GSHCL officials said consumers need not pay the higher open-market prices while subsidised stock remains available through the corporation’s network of outlets Panaji: With onion prices in the open market rising to Rs 75 per kg, govt-run horticulture outlets are continuing to sell the vegetable at a subsidised Rs 58 per kg, offering consumers relief…
The report identified several other factors that can contribute to severe corrosion India made the switch from ICF design to LHB coaches in 2003 when the first such German-technology coaches were imported. Since then it has increasingly indigenized the coaches and now manufactures only LHB passenger coaches apart from train sets.But, recently senior railway engineers…
People walk past the Costa Serena cruise ship, housing athletes for the Asian Games, at Nagoya Port, Japan. (PTI Photo) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president P T Usha on Tuesday questioned the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games organisers’ decision to do away with a conventional Athletes Village, saying she and several other members of the event’s coordination…
The 72nd National Awards took place on Tuesday in Gujarat and during the event, President Droupadi Murmu has urged popular film personalities to be mindful of their influence on young audiences and refrain from endorsing products that could be harmful to public health. Speaking at the 72nd National Film Awards ceremony on Tuesday, she highlighted…
Erdogan raises Kashmir issue at UNGA (Reuters photo) Turkey on Tuesday raised the Kashmir issue at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan saying the matter “should be addressed through dialogue.”In his UNGA address, Erdogan said: “In South Asia, it is important that all disputes, including the Kashmir issue,…
Scientists have grown microscopic algae aboard the International Space Station to investigate how spaceflight affects their genetic stability. Space Algae-1 grew ultraviolet light-mutagenised Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in the ISS VEGGIE plant growth chamber for approximately 40 mitotic generations over one month. Whole-genome sequencing of pooled cell samples collected every 10 generations found that the spaceflight cultures…
If you’ve spent your whole life slicing a lemon straight down the middle before squeezing each half over your food, actress Nauheed Cyrusi has some news for you, and it’s about to change how you look at citrus forever. She shared a video on her Instagram handle showing a completely different way to cut and…
Bhagyank 5 is traditionally associated with freedom, movement, communication, curiosity and adaptability. People influenced by this number often need variety in life. Routine can feel restrictive, while new experiences, people and ideas can energise them.The personality of a Bhagyank 5 is generally versatile, quick-thinking and socially adaptable. These individuals can communicate with different kinds of…
Photo credit: Vansh Bedi Instagram account NEW DELHI: Delhi wicketkeeper-batter Vansh Bedi has denied any connection with the controversy surrounding a sting operation that alleged the misuse of confidential team information in Indian cricket, saying attempts to link him to the case are “false and defamatory”.Bedi, who was part of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK)…
Mumbai: The 7-member drafting committee for Maharashtra’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC), set up in July, lost a member at its second online meeting as former Bombay high court judge R C Chavan resigned last week. He was critical of the panel framing a public feedback questionnaire by rendering complex social issues, including on marital matters,…
