India’s Vaishnavi Adkar and Rutuja Bhosale (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) India’s Vaishnavi Adkar and Rutuja Bhosale scripted history at the Chennai Open on Saturday, becoming the first all-Indian women’s pair to reach a doubles final at the main WTA Tour level. The duo defeated second seeds Weronika Falkowska of Poland and Alana Smith of the USA…
Taking aim at the Akali Dal, Mann alleged that the party had failed to answer for the painful incidents of sacrilege and had been reduced to the Badal family and a handful of close associates. NEW DELHI: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday alleged that the Shiromani Akali Dal, Congress and BJP had nothing…
Thane: As many as 818 trees have fallen in Thane in the first nine months of 2026, surpassing the annual toll recorded in any of the past 10 years, according to civic records.The alarming spike has raised questions over the Thane Municipal Corporation’s (TMC) preparedness, preventive measures and ability to protect the city’s green cover.While…
The Congress suffered its biggest setback in Karnataka, where the BJP-JD(S) alliance swept all four legislative council seats NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a swipe at the Congress over its performance in the recent legislative council elections across four states. Congress failed to secure a single victory in polls held across…
Celina Poon spent her early childhood in Boston without learning much about local government or how to get involved in her community. Growing up in an immigrant family, she often saw public institutions as distant and difficult to understand. She only learned about civic education later in her youth. That experience inspired the 19-year-old student…
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis (M) indicated that only Sharad Pawar (R) and Sunetra Pawar (L) can confirm any potential merger MUMBAI/PUNE: Only two people can speak on the merger of the two NCP factions, Sharad Pawar and Sunetra Pawar, said chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.“Only what they say is the truth,” he said while claiming he…
Varanasi: Sindhora police and Special Operations Group-2 raided a house in Sindhora Bazaar late on Monday and seized over 500 kg of finished and semi-finished firecrackers, along with raw explosive materials.Sindhora police station in-charge Pankaj Kumar Pandey said on Tuesday that acting on a tip-off about illegal firecracker manufacturing and storage, a team raided the…
UP Assistant Professor city intimation slip 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the UP Assistant Professor City Intimation Slip 2026 for candidates appearing in the recruitment examination under the Higher Education Department. The city slip was issued on November 8, 2026, and is available on the Commission’s official website, upessc.up.gov.in.Candidates…
Representative image of cannabis seeds from Canva Researchers studying a 2,800-year-old princely tomb in southern Siberia have found about 1,000 cannabis seeds alongside preserved human hair containing chemical traces associated with cannabis intoxication. The discovery, reported by Phys.org, ScienceAlert and Discover Magazine, suggests that people buried in the Scythian-era tomb may have used cannabis for…
The Public Works Department has initiated a bidding process for architectural design services for a proposed ropeway (Representative photo) MUMBAI: The Public Works Department (PWD) has invited bids to appoint a consultant to prepare an architectural design for the proposed ropeway connecting Mulund to Taramati Mata Temple inside SGNP. Officials said the tender scope includes…
