Dr Nirupama J Dange | joint secretary to Government of India and chief principal census officer for Maharashtra Self-enumeration begins in the state from Friday for Census 2027 and questions about digital access, data privacy, inclusion and accuracy are swirling. In an interview with Nisha Nambiar , Dr Nirupama J Dange, joint secretary to Government…
I have always been drawn to offbeat places. For me, places with fewer crowds and rich history are the biggest attractions. Recently, while speaking to locals in Greater Noida, I came to know about a lesser-known gem—the Ravana Janmabhoomi Mandir. Hidden deep within a village named Bisrakh, the temple holds mysteries which are waiting to…
‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ begins with Gomzy calling Tulsi to inform her that he and his family are coming to Mumbai to attend a wedding. He sends her the wedding invitation. Upon their arrival, Tulsi asks everyone whose idea it was to organize the wedding. The family members start blaming each other and…
Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak, is the most sacred day in the Buddhist calendar, commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Siddhartha Gautama. This year, it falls on Friday, May 1, 2026, offering a chance for reflection and peace amidst our busy lives. The article provides thoughtful messages and quotes to share, encouraging mindfulness…
WNBA star Lexie Brown claims threats forced her to hire security as Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion cheating rumors spread (Image via Getty) Lexie Brown is speaking out after her name got pulled into a viral story involving Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion. The Seattle Storm guard says the rumors are false and…
KOLKATA: Central Kolkata’s Khudiram Anushilan Kendra, the designated countingcentre for seven north andeast Kolkata assembly constituencies, witnessed a confrontation between Trinamool Congress and BJP lateThursday after CM MamataBanerjee’s party allegedtampering of EVMs by “unknown people” purportedlycaught on CCTV enteringthe strongrooms there.CEO Manoj Agarwal dismissed allegations of EVMsand postal ballots being tampered with. “There is nothingsuspicious…
Firefighters spray water jets during firefighting operations at Gaur Green Avenue on Wednesday The fire that broke out in a four-BHK flat on the ninth floor of Tower D at Gaur Green Avenue gutted eight flats across five floors Firefighters spray water jets during firefighting operations at Gaur Green Avenue on Wednesday The fire that…
Days before its theatrical release, Raja Shivaji has cleared a legal hurdle. The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) that sought to stall the film over the omission of the honorific “Chhatrapati” from its title.A Bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad held that the petition did…
NEW DELHI: With focus on building resilience in the shipping sector, amid the West Asia conflict and increased instances of global supply chain disruptions, govt will adopt a “structured tender” approach for manufacturing specialised vessels, such as gas and oil tankers, and fertiliser carriers. Under this, some vessels in the tender would be built overseas…
Patna: Jagadguru Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya on Thursday inaugurated Sri Kanchi Guruparampara Sankara Eye Hospital in the premises of Shree Narayan Medical Institute & Hospital at Saharsa. Union textiles minister Giriraj Singh was also present on the occasion.The state-of-the-art, ultra-modern eye hospital built at an estimated cost of Rs 11.55 crore, aims to provide…