S&P Global Ratings said inadequate rainfall could reduce crop yields and directly affect farmers’ earnings (File photo) A weaker-than-normal southwest monsoon could pose risks to India’s rural economy by reducing farm incomes, increasing food inflation and slowing consumption demand in the coming months, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings.The rating agency said agriculture…
TS ECET 2026 round 2 seat allotment result The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has released the Telangana State Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS ECET) 2026 round 2 seat allotment result. Candidates who took part in the final phase of the TS ECET counselling process can now check their allotment status by logging in…
Actor-director Justin Baldoni has received an outpouring of support from his former ‘Jane the Virgin’ co-stars after publicly addressing the his long drawn legal battle with Blake Lively.After a two-year ‘sexual harassment’ lawsuit with Lively, Baldoni finally broke his silence for the first time on Wednesday in a video message with his wife, Emily Baldoni….
Photo: @pepa.assam/ Instagram As people approach their old age, they look forward to their children for support, care and nurturing, but some others simply decide to forge their own path forward, no matter how difficult the road seems.It’s easy to talk about resilience in that context, but much harder to actually watch someone practice it…
Tata Motors has launched the Stealth Edition of the Harrier and Safari SUVs in the Indian market. Tata had previously introduced Stealth Editions of both SUVs as limited-run models. The 2026 Tata Harrier and Safari Stealth Editions are based on the Fearless Ultra and Accomplished Ultra trims. The Harrier Stealth Edition is offered with petrol…
Every day, countless substances cling to surfaces around us without becoming part of the material itself. This fascinating process is known as adsorption, and the verb that describes it is adsorb. Although it is often confused with absorption, the two processes are fundamentally different. While absorption involves a substance being taken into the interior of…
The findings have renewed concerns not only over the safety of the project itself but also over its wider implications for India. (Generative image) Even as China races to build the world’s largest hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, its own government-backed geologists have warned that the mega dam sits above an…
Team India (Pic cricket: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Congress MP and noted cricket enthusiast Shashi Tharoor delivered a scathing verdict on India’s latest T20I collapse after England sealed an emphatic 3-0 series victory, saying he was left “speechless” by yet another humiliating defeat.India’s nine-wicket loss in the fourth T20I at Bristol handed England an unassailable lead…
The Madras High Court declined to grant any interim relief to filmmaker Sudha Kongara, who sought recovery of alleged unpaid dues from the makers of ‘Parasakthi’, Dawn Pictures. Therefore, the court did not stay the theatrical release of ‘Idhayam Murali’ with Atharvaa. Justice K Kumaresh Babu dismissed the plea seeking an interim injunction and permitted…
While sleeping mid-air sounds unbelievable, it is a special adaptation among birds. As reported in a study published in Nature Communications by the scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, certain species of birds can fall asleep in-flight using unihemispheric slow-wave sleep when one hemisphere of the brain is resting, and the other…
Today’s energy is bold but sensitive. Today, the Moon is in Aries and moving through the Bharani Nakshatra ruled by Venus. This blend can bring passion, quick decision-making, attraction, creativity and emotional intensity.Aries’ energy makes people do things quickly. Desire, beauty, responsibility and strong feelings are linked with Bharani Nakshatra. Today’s astrological forecast advises you…
Nissan has announced the claimed fuel-efficiency figures of the newly launched Tekton SUV ahead of customer deliveries, which are scheduled to begin on July 20. The midsize SUV, priced between Rs 10.49 lakh and Rs 18.59 lakh, ex-showroom, is available with two turbo-petrol engine options and three powertrain combinations.The most fuel-efficient version of the Tekton…
Thursday offered a rare sight for a city that spends much of the year battling hazardous air pollution, and a rarer statistic. Delhi’s air quality slipped into the “good” category for the first time in nearly three years, giving residents a fleeting sense of what it actually feels like to breathe clean air.The continuous monsoon…
Ketan Agarwal, 25, was allegedly murdered at Lohagad Fort near Pune on June 18 NEW DELHI: The father of Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal has written an emotional letter to President Droupadi Murmu, urging her to ensure a fast-tracked investigation and speedy justice, saying his family has been “shattered” by the loss of both his son…
Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and Ishan Kishan (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate did not hold back after India’s poor run in overseas T20Is continued with another series defeat. After being whitewashed 0-2 by Ireland, India have now lost the five-match T20I series against England 0-3 with…
Rob Gronkowski describes what Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding was like.(Image Credit: Instagram) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s July wedding has been grabbing all the headlines from the word go. Though the stars tried their best to keep their dream-like wedding a hush-hush affair, the guests in attendance have been spilling a few beans….
According to Vedic astrology, Rahu Kaal is an unfavourable time to start new projects, make important decisions or spend large sums of money.Rahu signified confusion, illusion, sudden desire, temptation and rash decisions. During Rahu Kaal, the mind may not be clear. A deal may seem more advantageous than it is. Why You Should Avoid Big…
pc: University of California San Diego Robotic surgery has become a familiar part of modern healthcare, but the machines used in operating theatres are usually purpose-built systems designed for a narrow set of tasks. humanoid robots, despite rapid advances in recent years, have largely remained outside the surgical environment. That has now begun to change….
NEW DELHI: Seventy medical colleges and hospitals, including several prominent government institutions in Delhi, have failed to comply with the National Medical Commission’s (NMC) mandatory requirement to link their CCTV surveillance systems with the regulator’s Command and Control Centre despite repeated directions issued since 2022.The non-compliant institutions include Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences…
France’s Kylian Mbappe (10) greets Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi after the match. (AP Photo) Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi questioned the build-up to Kylian Mbappé’s crucial goal after his side’s 2-0 FIFA World Cup quarter-final defeat to France, insisting there “definitely was a handball” while expressing confusion over why the incident was not reviewed…
