Spread the love Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari set a target Thursday to establish at least 1,000 schools run by RSS KOLKATA: Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari set a target Thursday to establish at least 1,000 schools run by RSS’s education wing Vidya Bharati in every district, municipality and panchayat within a year. He also suggested a plan to merge...
Ganesh mandal worker slaps anti-noise campaigner in Pune
Spread the love An anti-noise campaigner was assaulted on Tilak Road in Pune PUNE: Anti-noise campaigner Vidyanand Bapat of Narayan Peth was assaulted on Tilak Road on Thursday allegedly by a member of a Kothrud-based Ganesh mandal, amid a simmering debate over the use of DJs and high-decibel sound systems during Ganeshotsav.The accused, identified as Santosh Chavan, president of Kothrud-based...
Peace hinges on diplomacy, not oil trade: EAM in Ukraine
Spread the love Jaishankar’s terse reaffirmation of India’s position that its energy sourcing is driven by national interests The Russia-Ukraine conflict will be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy and not by dwelling over who is buying oil from where, said external affairs minister S Jaishankar rejecting the Western narrative that countries buying energy from Russia are bankrolling President Vladimir Putin’s...
Aravalis can’t be defined by height or any single criterion: SC panel
Spread the love Asks For 6 More Months To Frame Recommendations GURGAON: The high-powered committee (HPC) tasked with defining Aravalis has informed Supreme Court that its complex landscape cannot be captured through a single terrain or height-based criterion and sought six more months till Feb 27 to complete the exercise.HPC was formed by Supreme Court after an environment ministry panel’s...
Air India Express threat note probe: Crew member under scanner after handwriting match
Spread the love Matching handwriting on a threat note brought a crew member under the scanner of investigating agencies NEW DELHI: Matching handwriting on a threat note found in the lav of a diverted Air India Express international flight with that of all 40 people on board has reportedly brought a crew member under the scanner of investigating agencies.A passenger’s...
Earth warming hits 6,500-year high: Could scientists have a ‘cooling solution’?
Spread the love A prolonged heat wave swept across Western Europe in the summer of 2026, pushing the region to its hottest June on record. The event has been presented as proof of wider climate studies indicating Earth is warming to levels unseen in roughly 6,500 years. The world’s oceans saw their highest average sea-surface temperature outside the polar regions...
Earth warming hits 6,500-year high: Could scientists have a ‘cooling solution’?
Spread the love A prolonged heat wave swept across Western Europe in the summer of 2026, pushing the region to its hottest June on record. The event has been presented as proof of wider climate studies indicating Earth is warming to levels unseen in roughly 6,500 years. The world’s oceans saw their highest average sea-surface temperature outside the polar regions...
Mount Rainier’s fish stocking legacy still affects 35 mountain lakes
Spread the love View of the Ohanapecosh River and predated Northwestern Salamanders (Ambrystoma gracile) eaten by introduced trout. Mount Rainier’s glaciers and snowfields feed a magnificent system of icy streams and mountain lakes. On the surface, these waters look pristine, scattered pools in one of America’s most iconic landscapes. But beneath the surface, scientists are looking at a legacy that...
Ladakh to have seven hill councils now, elections for new LAHDCs soon
Spread the love All seven districts of Ladakh will now have autonomous hill development councils SRINAGAR: All seven districts of Ladakh will now have autonomous hill development councils, with lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena approving a notification to this effect Thursday. The move paves the way for local self-governance in all seven districts of the UT through the councils, elections...
End fast, march to Mumbai: CJP founder tells tribal students, targets PM CARES Fund
Spread the love Tribal students continue their protest in Nashik for better hostel facilities. NASHIK: As tribal students’ agitation at Nashik’s Idgah Maidan entered its 17th day, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijit Dipke on Thursday urged the protesters to end their indefinite hunger strike and instead take their fight to Mumbai, saying only a march to the state’s power centre...
