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,…
Special staff of the South East District Police conduct an investigation at the encounter site after one of the accused in the alleged gang-rape near Kalkaji Temple was apprehended NEW DELHI: A lawyer, his brother who is a final-year BSc Mathematics student and an onion wholesaler are the three men arrested in connection with the…
US President Donald Trump addresses the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN Headquarters, in New York, USA US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the oil deal between the United States and Venezuela will help drive down energy costs around the world, describing it as the “largest oil deal…
India’s women’s hockey team at Asian Games India will have another busy day at the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday, September 23, with several of the country’s top athletes in action in Aichi-Nagoya.Shooting and weightlifting will lead India’s medal hopes on Day 4, while the men’s badminton team will play for a place in the…
Lionel Richie has been hospitalised for the third time in three months and is undergoing treatment for atrial fibrillation. Lionel Richie has been hospitalised again after experiencing another heart issue, according to TMZ. The singer is reportedly receiving treatment for atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat, prompting him and Earth, Wind & Fire to cancel three…
An Illinois thrift shop run by a team of 200 regular volunteers has processed more than 100,000 donated items, putting every dollar earned from second-hand sales toward helping local families going through financial hardship. House of Hope Resale, located in Barrington, Illinois, turns unwanted household goods, clothing, and furniture into direct emergency help. Run under…
European beachgrass (Ammophila arenaria) is now well established in the Oregon dunes In 1910, Oregon introduced European beachgrass near Coos Bay to stabilise its shifting dunes. The plant trapped moving sand and helped hold the dunes in place as it was meant to. But as the beachgrass spread, it changed the coastal landscape and reduced…
Woman warns against sharing salary with friends, family and colleagues Salary is one of those details that can change the tone of a conversation once it is out in the open. A simple number can lead to questions about spending, savings and career growth. That is why a recent social media discussion around salary sharing…
Vamana Jayanti will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. This festival honors Lord Vishnu’s Vamana avatar and his story with King Bali. The Dwadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada marks this auspicious occasion. Devotees observe the festival with puja, fasting, and acts of charity. The celebration emphasizes humility, devotion, and the importance of…
Mumbai: The trial against Roshan Suvarna, who is accused of murdering co-passenger Mayank Lohar in a local train between Goregaon and Borivli stations in June, has been fast-tracked. The 21-year-old’s murder allegedly took place over an argument about keeping a train compartment door open amid heavy rain. On Monday, during a hearing in the matter,…
