Kolkata: The city is likely to get intensified thunderstorm activities on Wednesday, the day of the polls. The IMD has issued an orange alert for Kolkata, where the showers are expected to be accompanied by lightning and gusty wind. The enhanced thunderstorm activity alert also extends to Howrah, North 24 Parganas and Hooghly. All these…
Mumbai: While granting Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance for the 400 MLD seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant proposed by the BMC at Manori village, the Expert Appraisal Committee (CRZ) of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has imposed key conditions.The committee has directed the project proponent to identify institutes/universities/collegesreputed research…
New Delhi: As many as 142 guest teachers in Delhi may face termination of service for allegedly refusing to perform their statutory duty as census enumerators, with the administration terming the act “gross negligence and indiscipline”.In a letter to the director of education dated April 24, Old Delhi district magistrate said, “The teachers had declined…
SALEM: A science writer in Yercaud in Salem district has set a record by uploading 25,000 public-information images on Wikimedia Commons.Elango, known as ‘Yercaud’ Elango, who worked as a botanical assistant with the Botanical Survey of India and retired in 2021, has documented scientific, botanical, zoological and archaeological subjects on Wikimedia Commons since Nov 22,…
In a significant diplomatic gathering, India and Nepal will meet in the vibrant city of Kathmandu to delve into pressing matters surrounding the Kosi and Gandak Projects. The focus will be on strategies for flood management, improving irrigation systems, and fostering collaboration between the two nations. Patna: The joint committee on Kosi and Gandak Projects…
Axis My India के एग्जिट पोल में असम की सत्ता में बीजेपी के हैट्रिक लगाने का अनुमान जताया गया है. एग्जिट पोल के मुताबिक, 126 सदस्यों वाली असम विधानसभा में बीजेपी के नेतृत्व वाले गठबंधन को 88 से 100 सीटें मिलने का अंदाजा है – और कांग्रेस को 24 से 36 सीटें मिलने की उम्मीद…
MI skipper Hardik Pandya and SRH captain Pat Cummins during the toss. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Players of Mumbai Indians were seen wearing black armbands during their IPL 2026 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday, with the franchise confirming the heartfelt reason behind the gesture.In an official statement, Mumbai Indians…
Puducherry’s 2026 Assembly elections have turned into a closely watched contest, marked by high voter turnout of 89.83 per cent, multiple tight races and the entry of a new political force. The main battle remains between the ruling NDA led by the AINRC–BJP combine and the Congress–DMK-led opposition alliance, while Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has added…
Kolkata: Barely 12 hours before the polls, BJP’s war room, often described as a “high-tech nerve centre” of the party’s election machinery, looked noisier than ever, with the core unit and a group of strategists busy analysing field reports, pinpointing critical constituencies and making calls to nearly 40,000 booth agents. On Wednesday morning, Bengal will…
Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Faheem Ansari, who was acquitted in the 26/11 terror attacks case, seeking a police clearance certificate to drive an autorickshaw for his livelihood.A bench of Justices A S Gadkari and Ranjitsinha Bhonsale, while dismissing the plea, said the certificate was rightly refused by…
