Deep within one of two massive storage jars excavated at Elephanta this year, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) stumbled upon twin treasures on April 17.Two copper plates tracing to two dynasties of western India — the Chalukyas of Navasarika and the Traikutakas — were found near a structure interpreted as a warehouse, adding weight…
Kamala Nehru College being presented with the certificate Delhi University’s Kamala Nehru College has been recognised as a “Zero-Waste Institution” under the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026.The certificate was presented to the college by chief guest Shashwat Saurabh, deputy commissioner of the Central Zone, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), during the event “Awareness on Zero-Waste…
INCOIS forecasts El Nino to Peak in Nov-Jan, likely to Overlap with NE Monsoon 2026 Chennai: The El Nino event developing over the equatorial Pacific is expected to peak between Nov 2026 and Jan 2027, coinciding with the northeast monsoon season when the city receives nearly 62% of its annual rainfall and Tamil Nadu about…
Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Thursday urged BJP workers to maintain close coordination with officials while remaining vigilant against irregularities, saying effective cooperation was essential for the successful implementation of govt schemes.Addressing newly appointed party office-bearers at the BJP state headquarters in Patna, Samrat said party workers played a crucial role in connecting the govt…
Sharad Chandra| TNNDhanbad: The district administration has issued a strong warning to citizens against preparing or submitting fake documents during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll starting from June 30, cautioning that strict legal action will be taken against offenders.District election officer-cum-deputy commissioner Aditya Ranjan said instances have surfaced in several districts…
Chatra: Three persons, including a teenager, were killed and three were injured in lightning strikes across Chatra district on Thursday night, police said.Pooja Kumari, 16, a resident of Tikurtand in Rimi village under Lawalong police station limits, died after being struck by lightning while sitting in a mango orchard near her house. Lawalong police station…
“Birthday wishes to Union minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Ji,” PM Modi wrote on X. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday received a community note on his X post after he wished Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on his birthday, days after the NEET retest, which was necessitated by the leak of the question paper…
Kolkata: Thursday’s thundershower caused visible disruption around Kolkata airport, slowing road traffic and briefly affecting apron activity, but it did not bring flight operations to a halt. Despite intense rain and frequent lightning, arrivals and departures continued through the afternoon, with delays largely restricted to less than 15 minutes.Airport teams remained alert because of the…
The activists said they would move the Bombay high court challenging the validity of the new rules Mumbai: The controversy surrounding Maharashtra’s recently notified Right to Information (RTI) Rules, 2026 has escalated with a group of prominent transparency activists and former information officials issuing a legal notice to the state government demanding that the rules…
New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia has discontinued five academic programmes for the 2026-27 session after they received applications for less than half their sanctioned intake. It has also decided to waive entrance and offer direct admission in five other low-enrolment programmes, including recently introduced Sanskrit courses, to keep them running.The discontinued programmes together account for…
