New Delhi: The Delhi Heat Action Plan 2025 was released in April with much fanfare and featured measures like placing 3,000 water coolers in public spaces, altering timings of construction sites to avoid peak heat between noon and 4pm and sending cautionary SMS alerts to citizens. But even as the mercury has soared, the steps…
Pune: The district administration has imposed prohibitory orders at major tourist hotspots in Lonavla and Maval taluka to ensure safety of tourists during the monsoon. The orders, issued by the district collector and District Disaster Management Authority chairman Jitendra Dudi, will remain in force till August 31.The restrictions, enforced under Section 163 of Bharatiya Nagarik…
Alchemy Pay has partnered with Backed to launch tokenized stocks and ETFs on its RWA platform, allowing non-U.S. users in 170+ countries invest in top global equities and ETFs in their local fiat currencies. Alchemy Pay, the leading fiat-crypto payment gateway, just announced that it has partnered with equity tokenization firm Backed. Through this partnership,…
A screen displays the logo for Boeing on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S. | Photo Credit: Reuters Shares of North American airplane manufacturer Boeing fell 8% in pre-market trade on NASDAQ after an Air India aircraft crashed near Gujarat’s Ahmedabad airport Thursday (June 12, 2025). The…
The Lord’s, London (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: With legends like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravichandran Ashwin bowing out of the longest format of the game, India tour of England 2025 marks the dawn of a new era.Shubman Gill takes the reins as captain, with Rishabh Pant as his deputy, facing the formidable challenge of…
Colon cancer is an uncontrolled growth of cells that begins in a part of the large intestine called the colon. The colon is the first and longest part of the large intestine. The large intestine is the last part of the digestive system. For years, experts have hinted that movement may hold a secret power…
India bowler Shardul Thakur (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As Team India gears up for their challenging five-Test series against England, former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar has weighed in with his predicted playing XI, and it’s raised a few eyebrows. Most notably, Bangar sees no place for seam-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur, preferring…
India’s headline retail inflation fell to 2.82% in May 2025, the lowest year-on-year rate since February 2019, according to data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Wednesday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading was down 34 basis points from 3.16% in April, driven primarily by a sharp moderation in food prices and a…
Navi Mumbai: Senior police inspector Satish Kadam (55) of NRI Coastal police station in Navi Mumbai, who was suspended after being arrested in a corruption case by the Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Oct last year, has now been booked for amassing wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income.The FIR under the Prevention of…
New Delhi: In a significant move aimed at promoting gender equity in higher education, Delhi University has extended its single girl child quota to postgraduate (PG) courses starting 2025-26 academic session, as per officials. The policy was already in place for undergraduate (UG) admissions in the 2023-24 cycle. With this initiative, one supernumerary seat will…
