Margao: A delegation of scheduled tribe MLAs, ministers, and leaders called on chief minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday, pressing him to vigorously pursue the demand for political reservation of STs in Goa and ensure the process is completed before the 2027 assembly elections.The delegation comprised assembly speaker Ganesh Gaonkar, tribal welfare minister Ramesh Tawadkar, MLAs…
Actor Suhita Thatte rehearses for the Marathi version of play Ek Madhav Baug ahead of its screening today Pune: A 50-minute monologue explores themes of a divorced woman, a gay son and emotions of yearning and belonging in Ek Madhav Baug, originally written in Marathi in the 1980s by playwright the late Chetan Datar. It…
NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday announced that several prominent personalities, including Colin Gonsalves, farmer leader Gurnam Singh Chadooni, Ranjeet Yadav and educator Kashif, will join the ongoing students’ protest at Jantar Mantar today in solidarity with examination aspirants.According to the schedule shared by Dipke, Bharat Natya Manch will address…
Ahmedabad: While authorities have temporarily banned Telegram ahead of NEET over concerns regarding paper leaks, fraudsters appear to have moved to alternative digital platforms to continue targeting students.Investigators and whistleblowers tracking NEET-related online activity have found that several groups that were previously active on Telegram have begun redirecting users to WhatsApp channels, where claims of…
Robert A. Heinlein (Image: Wikipedia) History is full of confident predictions that turned out to be spectacularly wrong. Flight was impossible, right up until two bicycle makers got a machine off the ground. Reaching the moon was a fantasy, right up until a man stepped onto it. The science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein captured…
The Indian film industry lost one of its most celebrated writer-directors on Saturday, June 27 as veteran filmmaker K Bhagyaraj passed away. Known for his distinctive storytelling, relatable characters and effortless blend of humour and emotion, Bhagyaraj left behind a legacy that spanned several decades and languages. While he was primarily regarded as a giant…
Iran has argued that it has “no choice” but to develop a nuclear weapon to guarantee its security, despite Tehran’s recent commitment under a preliminary agreement with the United States not to pursue nuclear arms, according to a media report linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).The article, titled “No choice but to build…
There’s a festive vibe all around you today. The Moon has brought joy to your family and Venus the ruler of your life adds charm to your speeches So gatherings, invitations and warm exchanges go naturally. No matter if it’s a gathering at home or an outdoor gathering you’ll be able to blend in seamlessly.You…
Maruti Suzuki has increased the prices of the e Vitara for the first time since the electric SUV was launched earlier this year. While the entry-level variant remains unaffected, higher trims have become more expensive by up to Rs 30,000. Maruti Suzuki e Vitara: Price hike details The base Delta variant continues to be priced…
UK Home Office data shows over 50,000 illegal migrants, including 1,200 foreign offenders, listed as absconders/Image: Sky News More than 50,000 illegal migrants, including around 1,200 foreign national offenders, have been recorded as missing from the UK’s immigration system after failing to maintain contact with authorities, according to a report by The Telegraph.The newspaper reported…
