KOLKATA: Raghu Rai’s photography immortalized a spectrum of Bengal’s genius, most notably Satyajit Ray, whom he called Dadu, not Dada, with the admiration one reserves for a guru. His portraits of Ray, alongside those of Saint Teresa, stand at the heart of his Bengal legacy that will be cherished after his demise on Sunday. In…
With Elphinstone Road flyover (above) demolished, its high-volume traffic has had to be diverted, clogging adjoining roads. MUMBAI: Ongoing work on five bridges in south and central Mumbai has disrupted traffic in the island city.Closure of the Sion and Elphinstone Road flyovers, and partial closure of Parel TT flyover have diverted traffic onto already congested…
30 students face suspension at Hansraj over fest row (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Tensions have flared at Delhi University’s Hansraj College after the administration suspended around 30 students, including four office-bearers of the Students’ Union, over allegations ranging from defaming the institution on social media to using derogatory language, according to ANI.The notices were issued…
Chennai: Wildlife authorities in Tamil Nadu have launched a new mobile app for this year’s synchronised Nilgiri Tahr survey. State forest secretary Supriya Sahu said, for the first time, authorities have deployed a dedicated mobile application called ‘Varudai’ for real-time data collection, GPS-based tracking and standardised reporting, supported by a web-based platform enabling near real-time…
Attention commuters! Patna Metro will pause operations on Monday, April 27, to allow the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety to conduct a pivotal safety inspection along the Bhootnath to Malahi Pakri line. This 2.75-kilometer stretch is on the brink of becoming operational. Patna: Patna Metro services will remain suspended on Monday, April 27, to facilitate…
GIRIDIH: A seven-year-old child died and 18 others were hospitalised after consuming ‘golgappa’ and ‘chaat’ sold by a cart vendor in Jharkhand’s Giridih district on Sunday, police said. The incident took place in Leda Bajto village under the Mufassil police station limits, accoridng to news agency PTI.“A seven-year-old child died, and 18 others are undergoing…
भारतीय मार्केट में लिए आज बहुत ही खास दिन है, क्योंकि भारत और न्यूजीलैंड के बीच बड़ी डील साइन होने जा रही है. 27 अप्रैल, 2026 को नई दिल्ली के भारत मंडपम में औपचारिक रूप से मुक्त व्यापार समझौते (FTA) पर हस्ताक्षर करने जा रहे हैं. यह डील साइन केंद्रीय वाणिज्य और उद्योग मंत्री पीयूष…
Ranchi: Following a central directive for nationwide inspections, the food safety department in Jharkhand is set to launch a statewide crackdown on artificial ripening of fruits, with detailed instructions to be issued to all district food safety officers (FSOs) in the coming days. The move aims to tighten surveillance across mandis, storage units and transport…
Lucknow Super Giants’ Nicholas Pooran (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) NEW DELHI: Batter Nicholas Pooran’s Super Over struggles have come under sharp focus after Lucknow Super Giants’ defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026. Pooran’s record in tie-breakers makes for grim reading: 0 (5), 0 (1), 0 (1), 1 (2), 0 (1), just one run in…
Mumbai: A growing number of wealthy Indian families, often nudged by younger members, are adopting a “family constitution”, a document that lays out the principles governing wealth creation, philanthropy, succession planning, and the family’s larger sense of purpose. Part legal blueprint, part moral compass, these charters attempt to codify not just money matters, but also…
