The participants on a study tour of the Santiniketan Unesco World Heritage Site Kolkata: Eleven participants from Maldives, Sri Lanka, Equatorial Guinea, Russia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Djibouti, Tanzania, Mauritania, Egypt, and Liberia are attending a three-week ITEC programme on “Producing Broadcast News for Development Communications” at SRFTI from Oct 26 to Nov 13. Held under the…
Lucknow: The UP Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) on Friday said licences of 86 food establishments, which had been suspended for flouting rules, have now been restored.“Of the 112 food establishments whose licences had been suspended, the licences of 86 have been restored after they addressed the deficiencies and departmental verification confirmed compliance,” a…
Gorakhpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will celebrate Diwali with the Vantangiya community at Jungle Tikonia No. 3 village on Nov 8, while inaugurating and laying the foundation stones of development projects worth Rs 78 crore for various gram panchayats in the district.This will be the 10th consecutive Diwali that CM Yogi will celebrate with the…
Prayagraj: The narrow lanes of Shahganj, better known as the Sangam city’s electrical goods hub, are wearing a distinctly festive look as Diwali approaches. Shops that usually cater to electricians, traders and customers from smaller markets across Prayagraj district have transformed into a colourful display of lights, decorative lamps and festive accessories, drawing residents looking…
New Delhi: The cost of oil for Indian refiners fell to $94.5 per barrel on Thursday, its lowest level in two months, amid hopes of a resolution to the US-Iran conflict and an exemption for commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The Indian basket fell 20.4% in a week, from $118.7 on Oct 30….
R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s top-ranked chess player, R Praggnanandhaa, believes the upcoming World Chess Championship match between D Gukesh and Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov will be an interesting contest, with both grandmasters bringing different strengths into the battle.Pragg also highlighted the additional pressure that comes with defending the world title,…
At 21, she developed a plant-based alternative to plastic; Maisy Whitehead’s startup VegoPak gets Earthshot Prize 2027 nomination A 21-year-old University of York student has developed a plant-based material designed to replace conventional plastic, and her startup has now been nominated for the Earthshot Prize 2027. Maisy Whitehead founded VegoPak to develop a biodegradable alternative…
Kris Jenner recalled storming a hotel room with daughter Khloé Kardashian to confront Lamar Odom. (Photo: Getty) Kris Jenner has shared a shocking account of a night when she and daughter Khloe Kardashian allegedly confronted her then-husband Lamar Odom over his drug use and suspected infidelity. The reality TV star recounted the incident during a…
General:The Moon starts the day in Virgo, positioned in your eleventh house, encouraging meaningful dialogue and a reassessment of your personal objectives. Seek counsel from someone whose judgment you trust, but don’t count on an immediate favor. As the afternoon progresses, the Moon shifts into Libra in your twelfth house, turning your focus toward privacy,…
NEW DELHI: Sikkim HC, with a sanctioned strength of three judges but a working strength of two, is unable to hear intra-court appeals against judgements rendered by two single-judge benches headed by the chief justice and the other judge.Pendency of appeals against single-judge bench’s orders has forced Sikkim CJ A Muhammed Mustaque to write to…
