Inside India’s oldest libraries that survived the Mughal era and the British rule

Situated within the historic Alfred Park (Chandra Shekhar Azad Park), Allahabad Public Library is one of northern India’s oldest public libraries. Its impressive Gothic architecture and extensive collection of books, newspapers and government publications make it a significant cultural landmark of India. These ancient libraries not only preserved but kept intact the literary and intellectual…

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Company seeks Centre’s nod for Tamnar power line work in South Goa | Goa News

Margao: Goa Tamnar Transmission Project Ltd (GTTPL) has issued a public notice invoking Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, seeking Central government authorisation — with powers akin to those a telegraph authority holds under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 — to survey, construct, erect and maintain electric lines and electrical plant. The request relates…

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Tanishk Bagchi says Rs 8 lakh royalty for ‘Saiyaara’ feels ‘like peanuts’ as Aditya Chopra’s production house issues clarification: ‘YRF has paid every collaborator their due, as per contract’ |

Tanishk Bagchi says Rs 8 lakh royalty for ‘Saiyaara’ feels ‘like peanuts’ as Aditya Chopra’s production house issues clarification: ‘YRF has paid every collaborator their due, as per contract’ Music composer Tanishk Bagchi has opened up about what he described as a disappointing royalty payment for the title track of ‘Saiyaara’. The composer took to…

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Sawan 2026 Do’s and Don’ts: The Scientific Reason Why Onion, Garlic, and Kadhi Are Avoided

Sawan 2026 is an important month, especially for the devotees of Lord Shiva. This holy month is also known as Shravan. During this period, many people observe fasts, visit Shiva temples, offer Jalabhishek, and follow simple dietary rules.During the Sawan month, many Hindu households do not offer onion, garlic, curd and kadhi. These are observed…

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Ahmedabad police portal honours heroes, misplaces facts | Ahmedabad News

The lists of “martyrs” and “corona warriors” contain factual mistakes, missing details and disputed classifications Ahmedabad: What should have been a definitive record of sacrifice is instead riddled with errors. Ahmedabad city police’s lists of “martyrs” and “corona warriors” contain factual mistakes, missing details and disputed classifications, raising concerns about the force’s handling of its…

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Mitchell Starc’s 10-wicket haul powers Australia to series-levelling win over Bangladesh | Cricket News

Australia square the series 1-1 (X-Cricbuzz) Mitchell Starc produced another devastating spell in Mackay to finish with a 10-wicket match haul as Australia crushed Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in the second Test, levelling the two-match series 1-1 inside two days.Starc returned figures of 10-51, adding four wickets on Sunday to his remarkable…

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South Mumbai restaurant moves high court against FDA action | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The proprietor of Poornima, a south Indian restaurant popular among lawyers and office-goers who flood the Fort area every weekday, has petitioned the Bombay high court to challenge the FDA action of shuttering its doors following an inspection last Friday.The restaurant owner filed the petition on Monday, raising several grounds to challenge as flawed…

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