Ganesh Pyne’s ‘The Conversation’ Kolkata: The Fisherman’ (1979), the work of Kolkata artist Ganesh Pyne, sold for Rs 42.8 crore, about 15 times more than its estimate, registering a massive 100% surge over its previous record made at London. It was auctioned on June 11 at the Mumbai-headquartered AstaGuru Auction House. Another of his painting,…
A team of scientists has uncovered a naturally occurring microbial process that could change how uranium-contaminated water is cleaned up. Studying bacteria living in the flooded Königstein uranium mine in Germany, the researchers discovered that certain microorganisms can transform highly soluble uranium into a rare, stable mineral that remains locked in place instead of spreading…
Screengrab of official notice In an official notification issued on June 16, ICAI said that the results of the Chartered Accountants Intermediate Examination held in May 2026 will be declared by the evening of June 24. The scorecards will be available on the official result portal.The announcement comes as thousands of candidates wait for the…
23:59 (IST) Aug 19 Jewellery demand strengthens, deferred purchases return to market Jewellery demand has reportedly strengthened as consumers viewed recent price action as a buying opportunity, with retailers and manufacturers replenishing inventories ahead of the festive season, the WGC said. 23:10 (IST) Aug 19 Gold demand improves as consumers view price correction as buying…
Argentina’s dramatic comeback against Egypt sparked emotional scenes both on and off the pitch, with a tearful Lionel Messi, jubilant teammates and euphoric fans in Buenos Aires celebrating one of the greatest escapes of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.After overturning a two-goal deficit in the final 13 minutes to defeat Egypt 3-2 in their Round…
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POTATO POWERHOUSE: After Covid worsened the labour crisis, Harsh Patel imported an automatic potato harvester from Germany to his village of Dolpur Kampa Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s farmers have gone global, not to sell their produce, but to shop for technology. With farm labour becoming harder to find, many are turning to machines and digital tools. Some…
Both Thackeray cousins have supported Sonam Wangchuk Mumbai: The Thackeray cousins Uddhav and Raj announced that the public rally slated for 10 am on Sunday will go ahead as a victory march to congratulate the student movement whose agitation led to the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.They had on Friday announced a Tiranga…
Mumbai: The state forest department’s mangrove cell has submitted a formal report to the taluka level administration that three illegal structures have come up within the eco sensitive mangrove buffer zone at Charkop, close to the proposed coastal road exit. The report, which was submitted on June 11 this year, also confirms mangrove destruction at…
Sarfaraz Khan (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan‘s place in India’s Test plans appears increasingly uncertain, but the Mumbai batter has made it clear that he is not ready to give up.Amid his continued absence from the national squad, Sarfaraz shared a cryptic Instagram story recently, posting a still from the 2019 Telugu film Jersey…
