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BESCOM has introduced a paperless online name-change facility for urban electricity consumers, eliminating the need for routine office visits.
Kolkata: A visa rejection that left a 64-year-old woman heartbroken just days before her planned journey to Mount Kailash has now left her reflecting on how narrowly she escaped being caught in the devastating flash floods in Nepal. Tapati Singha, a beautician from Konnagar in Hooghly, was preparing to travel with a group from Kolkata […]
Mumbai, August 27, 2026: Construction of India’s first bullet train corridor is gathering pace, with significant progress reported on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) project across Maharashtra’s Thane and Palghar districts. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently highlighted progress on the 135.45-km elevated stretch between Shilphata in Thane and Zaroli near the Maharashtra-Gujarat border. Over […]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has activated a 24×7 control room at Odisha Niwas in New Delhi to assist people from the State following the deadly flash floods in Nepal that have left hundreds missing. However, authorities said there is no official information yet confirming whether any person from Odisha has been affected by the disaster. […]
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old Sudanese student was rescued after accidentally falling into Hussainsagar Lake near NTR Gardens in the early hours of Wednesday. Police spot student near lake The student was identified as Nazar Adam Badawy Mahadi, who studies at Bhagwant University in Ajmer, Rajasthan. Saifabad police were on patrol at around 4.20 am when they […]
New Delhi: A 21-year-old model was allegedly stabbed to death by a gym trainer at her home in West Delhi’s Tilak Nagar on Wednesday, police said. The victim’s family has alleged that the accused had been harassing her. Woman found in pool of blood The victim, identified as Muskan, lived with her parents and four […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah and conveyed his condolences over the loss of lives caused by devastating floods in Nepal. Modi conveys India’s solidarity In a post on X, Modi said the people of India stand in solidarity with their “sisters and brothers” in Nepal during […]
The growing use of artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses in workplaces is raising new questions around employee rights, disability accommodations, privacy and the collection of sensitive information. As the technology becomes more affordable and increasingly popular among consumers, employers may choose to ban smart glasses, allow employees to use personal devices, provide company-owned devices or consider […]
The familiar advice that adults need exactly eight hours of sleep every night may be too simplistic, according to a new review published in Brain Medicine. Researchers suggest that sleep needs can vary between individuals and that when people sleep may be just as important as how long they sleep. Sleep needs can differ from […]
New Delhi: Nature knows no borders, and the devastating flash floods in Nepal have once again highlighted how closely India’s northern plains are connected to the Himalayan river systems. As floodwaters surged through Nepal, authorities in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh were placed on alert because the same river system continues into India as the Gandak. […]
Yenepoya University planted 200 indigenous trees with 100 students as part of the Varsha Mangal Mahotsav environmental campaign.
Rakul Preet Singh says Ramayana’s script helped her discover unknown and layered facets of Surpanakha beyond her conventional portrayal.
Karnataka’s amendments to transport and parks laws have sparked concerns among Bengaluru citizen groups over green spaces and project scrutiny.
Abhishek Pathak says Drishyam The Conclusion will continue from where Drishyam 2 ended, taking Vijay Salgaonkar into new territory.
Scented candles are becoming popular for gifting, decor and everyday routines, creating new opportunities for home-based makers selling through social media.
Abhay Verma says working with his idol Shah Rukh Khan in King has redefined stardom for him and taught him the importance of humility and giving.
Karnataka has formed a five-member Cabinet panel to address paper leaks, student mental health and education reforms within one month.
Rising temperatures are destabilising the Himalayas, increasing the threat of floods, landslides and other disasters for mountain communities.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu shared her modified strength training routine during pregnancy, stressing medical clearance, expert guidance and listening to her body.
A travel creator’s video praising a clean Bhutan vegetable market has sparked a wider conversation about hygiene and organised markets in India.
