Residents being rescued in a flood affected area of Navsari Surat: Heavy rain continued across South Gujarat on Saturday, a day after extreme rainfall in the catchment areas of rivers flowing through Surat, Bharuch and Navsari triggered flooding in several urban and rural pockets. Officials said flooding on Saturday was being driven not only by…
Chennai: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is planning to promote the lesser-known yet significant ancient rock-cut temple in Mahendravadi near Arakkonam, some 90km from Chennai.ASI will create parking facilities and an information centre near the rock monument, which is among the earliest stone temples in Tamil Nadu. It was built by Pallava King Mahendra…
The plantation is expected to take around five years before reaching full commercial bearing Panaji: While kokum has been growing naturally across Goa for generations, it has rarely been cultivated as a dedicated commercial plantation. Instead, the trees are commonly found scattered on individual farms, making the crop largely neglected despite its economic potential.To promote…
NEW DELHI: For nearly 12 hours, Jyoti Lochab ran from one hospital to another, pleading for someone to admit her 19-year-old son, who suffered what doctors said were “pellet-like injuries” to his right eye during the July 20 Sansad Chalo march.“He was lying there in pain while we kept being sent from one hospital to…
Ahmedabad: Exactly a decade after the Una flogging case became a national flashpoint, the lives of its survivors have come full circle. In 2016, five Dalit men were assaulted for handling the carcass of a cow killed by a lion. The victims abandoned the work that led to the attack, bought four cattle with aid…
Summit calls for health measures to combat anemia MUMBAI: A group of healthcare experts, policy makers, jurists and other stakeholders have called for stronger public health measures to combat anemia, especially among girl children, female adolescents and women.Held by city-based Human Social Care Foundation (HSCF), an NGO holding Special Consultative Status with the United Nations…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the admit cards for the ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE-JRF/SRF (PhD) 2026 entrance examinations to be held on July 4 in Computer Based Test mode. Candidates can access their hall tickets online and are advised to check all details carefully, preserve the document, and strictly follow the examination-day…
Telangana school bandh today leaves many private schools closed; government announces no statewide holiday notification Many private and corporate schools across Telangana have remained closed today, July 10, 2026, following a statewide bandh called by a coalition of student organisations. However, the Telangana School Education Department has not announced an official statewide holiday for educational…
The countdown to the global launch of Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ has officially begun!The film’s leading stars Ranbir Kapoor and Yash arrived at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 on Wednesday afternoon, ahead of the film’s grand trailer debut. Photos of the two actors at the event have surfaced online hours before the big presentation, giving fans their…
Scientists engineer lettuce and tobacco to produce myoglobin for meat alternatives Let us accept it: livestock farming is a heavy burden on the environment. Raising animal feed takes vast amounts of land and huge supplies of freshwater, and it adds to global warming by releasing methane and nitrous oxide. Many consumers also worry about animal…
