The Banana Field Gene Bank is established by ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana in Trichy India is the world’s largest banana producer, grows tonnes of the crop every year. But many of its traditional varieties are disappearing, say scientists. A new gene bank in Trichy hopes to keep them safe.The Banana Field Gene Bank, established…
Buxar swelters under a severe heatwave, with temperatures hitting 42°C. The health department is on high alert, establishing dedicated heatstroke wards in hospitals and health centers. Rapid response teams are deployed for round-the-clock monitoring. Authorities urge residents to take precautions, with revised school timings implemented for younger students. Buxar: Buxar continued to reel under an…
Ranchi: In a major push toward the welfare of security personnel, chief minister Hemant Soren on Monday ordered the immediate identification of land for the construction of the “Dishom Guru Shibu Soren Residential School” on the Jaguar Campus on Ranchi’s Ring Road.Chairing a high-level review meeting at the Project Building, he emphasised that providing quality…
রঞ্জিত হালদার, কলকাতা: প্রথম দফার ভোট শান্তিপূর্ণভাবে মিটলেও, দ্বিতীয় দফা নির্বাচনের আগে বিভিন্ন জায়গা থেকে বিক্ষিপ্তভাবে অশান্তির খবর প্রকাশ্যে আসছে। কোথাও বাইক নিয়ে হুমকি হুঁশিয়ারির খবর প্রকাশ্যে আসতে তো কোথাও মারধর, হামলা, বোমাবাজির খবর প্রকাশ্যে আসছে। আর এবার, মিটিং থেকে ফেরার পথে ভাঙড়ের তৃণমূল প্রার্থী সওকত মোল্লার উপর হামলা করার অভিযোগ উঠল। গোটা ঘটনায় উত্তপ্ত…
ट्रंप की डिनर पार्टी के शूटर का क्या था मिशन? आरोपी के खौफनाक ‘मैनिफेस्टो’ में खुलासा फेसबुक टि्वटर कैंसिल अमेरिका में डोनाल्ड ट्रंप और उनकी पूरी टीम पर हमले से पूरी दुनिया हैरान है. ये हमला, व्हाइट हाउस कॉरेस्पोंडेंट्स डिनर के दौरान हुआ, जब होटल हिल्टन में डोनाल्ड ट्रंप से लेकर, अमेरिका की फर्स्ट लेडी…
Woman shot dead during temple consecration in Shimla (Image used for representational purpose only) Hazaribag: A woman was shot dead and her husband sustained injuries after unidentified assailants opened fire on the motorcycle-borne couple in Hazaribag district late on Sunday night.The incident took place on the Khalari-Patratu main road under Keredari police station limits, near…
Sabastian Sawe (AP Photo) Impossible has been made possible at the London Marathon. A feat that looked out of reach for at least a few more years has now been achieved, and in truly spectacular fashion. For marathoners around the world, Sabastian Sawe’s feat was an unforgettable moment to witness — the breaking of the…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh encounter specialist Ajay Pal Sharma, deployed as police observer in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas, was seen issuing stern warning to Falta TMC candidate Jehangir Khan, saying he will be “dealt with properly” if his people continue to “threaten” the electors in the constituency of poll-bound state.In a video going viral,…
Kolkata: Upscale Ballygunge in south Kolkata, a Trinamool bastion for over 25 years, is a curious mix of cultures and people from various economic strata. Here, high-rises and affluent neighbourhoods sit alongside expansive slums. SIR deletions have somewhat wiped out the vast differences between the electorate, with all sections being affected.A staggering 71,000 names were…
Mumbai: Six persons have been arrested after a violent mob attacked a police team in Ghatkopar West, leaving one officer with a fractured arm and another with a serious head injury.The incident took place late Saturday night in the Haji Mulla Chawl area of Nityanand Nagar, triggering a tense law-and-order situation.Police said around 10pm, information…
