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Why this relaxation for Mlaya? Netas, babus go on foreign visits
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: At a time when Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has directed all government departments to strictly follow Prime Minister Narendra Modis austerity drive including slashing the size of vehicle convoys, cutting non-essential expenditure, and drastically reducing foreign travels the message appears to have been conveniently discarded by []
20-Year-Old Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail And Rs 50,000 Fine For Raping 4-Year-Old
Police said Kumar had lured the victim, who was playing with her friends, and assaulted her.
Eighth Indian Open Para Athletics Championships
Pala claims division in NPP, says Congress only viable alternative
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Vincent H. Pala on Tuesday claimed that internal divisions within the ruling National Peoples Party (NPP) are widening and may intensify in the coming months. Speaking to reporters, Pala alleged that dissatisfaction within the NPP has increased following recent political developments, including ministerial []
Memos Issued To Hospital Superintendents For Poor Services
The action comes in the wake of feedback collected through an IVRS system by the state government to assess the quality of services being delivered to patients.
SMC to collect animal hides door-to-door
Excelsior Correspodent Srinagar, May 26: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) today said it will ensure door-to-door collection of animal hides during Eid-ul-Adha and urged people not to dump them in drains, on roads, or near water bodies. The corporation warned that improper disposal of hides could lead to choking of drains and environmental pollution. SMC Commissioner Faz Lul Haseeb said the civic body has issued detailed directions and put in place a comprehensive mechanism for the collection and disposal of [] The post SMC to collect animal hides door-to-door appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Admin Secy reviews progress of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Schemes in UT Ladakh
Excelsior Correspondent LEH, May 26 : Administrative Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department, UT Ladakh, Nidhi Malik, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the physical and financial progress of various Rural Development and Panchayati Raj schemes being implemented across the Union Territory. The review meeting focused on the implementation status, financial utilisation, coverage, infrastructure creation, employment generation and grassroots governance under various centrally sponsored and UT sector schemes being executed by the Rural Development Department in Leh [] The post Admin Secy reviews progress of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Schemes in UT Ladakh appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Yasha Mudgal reviews performance of Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd Anantnag
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, MAY 26: Commissioner Secretary, Cooperative Department, Yasha Mudgal, today chaired a meeting to review the operational performance and financial functioning of The Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd. (UCB), Anantnag. The meeting was attended by the Financial Advisor, Cooperative Department; GM/CEO of Urban Cooperative Bank, Anantnag; Assistant Registrar (Hqr), Cooperative Societies, J&K; and all Branch Heads of UCB Anantnag besides other senior officers of the department. During the meeting, the GM/CEO of Urban Cooperative Bank, Anantnag, delivered a comprehensive [] The post Yasha Mudgal reviews performance of Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd Anantnag appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner reviews arrangements for Mela Kheer Bhawani Yatra 2026
JAMMU, MAY 26: A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (M) J&K Dr. Arvind Karwani to review the necessary arrangements for Jyeshta Ashtami, Mela Kheer Bhawani Yatra-2026 falling on 22 June, 2026. Deputy Commissioner Relief, Assistant Commissioners Relief, Chief Accounts Officer, Zonal Officers/Camp Commandants, Camp Incharges of Kashmir Valley and representatives of various social and religious organisations associated traditionally with the conduct of the Yatra for Mata Kheer Bhawani Tulmulla (Ganderbal), Mata Kheer Bhawani Ashthapan [] The post Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner reviews arrangements for Mela Kheer Bhawani Yatra 2026 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Fertilizers shortage, fuel price hike hit farmers: Cong
Excelsior Correspondent REASI, May 26: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committees (JKPCC) Kissan Cell, Bharat Priye today led a delegation of senior Congress and youth leaders to submit a memorandum to Additional Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Rakesh Kumar, seeking immediate intervention to address the growing hardships being faced by the farming community across the district. The delegation, accompanied by Ajay Salathia, president DCC Reasi, Kamal Singh, Chairman District Congress Kissan Cell Reasi, senior leaders Munshi Ram Salathia, Vijay Kumar [] The post Fertilizers shortage, fuel price hike hit farmers: Cong appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Women have power to bring change in society: Bhalla
JAMMU, May 26: The J&K Congress Committee working president, Raman Bhalla today said that women who make half of the population of the country, have great power to bring major change in the society. While interacting with a large number of women party activists and general public during his outreach programme at Chatha Pind in Jammu South Assembly constituency, PCC leader said that women, who make half of the population of the country, have the power to bring major change [] The post Women have power to bring change in society: Bhalla appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
LG Saxena says creation of new Distts will strengthen governance
LEH, May 26: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, today visited Khaltse, and participated in the celebrations marking the creation of Sham as a new district in Ladakh. This was LGs first visit to Sham after its inception as a new district. Amid enthusiastic public participation and cultural performances, LG Saxena was accorded a grand traditional welcome by villagers, public representatives, students, cultural troupes and members of civil society on his arrival at Khaltse, the district headquarters. The creation [] The post LG Saxena says creation of new Distts will strengthen governance appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
BJP demands tender norms review for local contractors
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The BJPs Meghalaya unit on Tuesday urged the state government to revisit tender eligibility norms to create greater opportunities for local contractors, as concerns were raised over the award of Public Health Engineering (PHE) projects worth nearly Rs 1,900 crore to Hyderabad-based BAC Infratech Pvt Ltd. Addressing reporters, BJP []
MSCW probe into woman cricketers sexual harassment case faces delay
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The Meghalaya State Commission for Women (MSCW) could not conclude its inquiry on Tuesday into the alleged failure of Meghalaya Cricket Association (MCA) officials to act on sexual harassment complaints filed by members of the state Under-23 womens cricket team. Three former MCA officials honorary secretary Rayonald Kharkamni, []
3 years on, acid attack survivor wins right to disability review
Rajasthan man held for impersonating IPS officer in cyber fraud
Our Bureau SHILLONG/NONGPOH, May 26: In a significant breakthrough, Ri-Bhoi Police have arrested a man from Rajasthan for allegedly impersonating an IPS officer through a fake social media profile and cheating a victim of money. The accused, identified as Jahul Ali, son of Farukh Khan and a resident of Kakrali Meo in Alwar district, Rajasthan, []
Assam UCC A Backdoor Imposition Of Hindu Law : Asad
Owaisi stated that in Islam, no one could exclude an heir from inheritance nor one can write a will to give their whole property to one son or deny their daughter inheritance.
MeECL staff dies of electrocution in West Garo Hills
From Our Correspondent TURA, May 26: An MeECL employee lost his life on Monday while repairing electric lines near the Edenbari locality, on the outskirts of Tura in West Garo Hills. The incident occurred when the lineman, identified as Dalbin Ch Momin, a resident of Megonggre under Edenbari, was atop an electric pole, repairing the []
Quote of the day by Julia Roberts highlights the reality of fame and public attention. Julia Roberts said that fame opens every part of life to public discussion and judgment. The quote explains the pressure that public figures face in personal and professional life. It also shares lessons about privacy, success, public image, mental pressure, and human nature. The statement remains relevant in todays world of media, social platforms, and constant public attention.
Ponnam Urges Denizens To Consider Water Harvesting Seriously
Prabhakar accused former MA&UD minister K.T. Rama Rao of his failure to formulate any plan
Pala raps govt over Lapangap row, failed scientific mining
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Vincent H Pala on Tuesday criticised the state governments handling of the interstate border dispute with Assam, particularly in the Lapangap area of West Jaintia Hills, and called the governments scientific mining policy a failure. Speaking to reporters, Pala alleged the government has []
Church hits out at Synod-ousted pastor
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The opposing faction of the Mawkhar Presbyterian Church (MPC), under Mawkhar District, Shillong Ri-Lum Presbytery and KJP Synod Sepngi, has hit back at Rev. Macdonald Pyngrope for claiming to be a pastor even after the Synod withdrew his ordination. The MPC accused him of attempting to mislead the public []
Digital platform to boost clinical competency of nurses in state
By Our Reporter SHILLONG, May 26: The Meghalaya Nursing Council (MNC), in collaboration with the Meghalaya Health Systems Strengthening Project (MHSSP), on Tuesday launched the Continued Nursing Education (CNE) through Clinical Vignettes to enhance clinical competency among nursing professionals in the state. The programme introduces an online Healthcare Learning System (HLS), a digital platform providing []
Police Urges Court To Not Quash The Case Against Earlier Service Providers Of T-WALLET APP
The government had selected Purview India Consulting and Services LLP as the new operator
Being mute spectators no ground to prosecute in-laws for cruelty: SC
'Isn't $9B Minnesota Somali fraud not serious to you?': GOP hammers Walz, Ellison in fiery hearing
Quote of the day by Shang Yang: He emphasized foresight in human behavior, contrasting those who learn from past events with the wise who anticipate future outcomes. His reforms in the state of Qin, focused on strengthening the military and centralizing power, laid groundwork for China's unification, though his authoritarian methods led to his execution.
Moizuddin Murder: 4 More Supari Gang Members Arrested in Goa; SUV Driver Claims 10Cr Bounty Offer
The accused initially wanted to portray the murder as a hit-and-run road accident
Himachal panchayat polls: 78.53% polling in first phase, women voters outnumber men
Shimla recorded 79.80% voter turnout, Mandi 79.39%, Una 78.76%, Bilaspur 77.39%, Kangra 75.75%, Hamirpur 73.05% and Kinnaur 73.59%
Covid To Ebola, What Makes Doctors And Medical Staff Frontline Workers?
When a patient enters a hospital with symptoms of a disease, frontline workers are usually the first people to examine, test, treat, and monitor that person. Their work begins before a disease is fully understood and often continues until the outbrea
1-time gene therapy can cut bad cholesterol by up to 62%: Study
Israel Says Targeted New Hamas Armed Wing Chief In Gaza Strike
Gaza's civil defence agency, which operates as a rescue service under Hamas, meanwhile said at least three people were killed and 20 wounded in an Israeli airstrike in the Rimal neighbourhood in western Gaza City.
India Staring At A Poorer Than Predicted Monsoon
The El Nino is expected to be a strong event this year
Days after Ladakhi groups and the Union Ministry of Home Affairs reached an in-principle agreement on restoring democratic governance in Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena met climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and urged him to refrain from promoting misleading and provocative narratives.
All India Art Competition And Exhibition 2026 Open At Madhapur
249 artworks shortlisted from 833 entries showcased
Kurnool Panel Awards Consumer Rs.50,000 for Olas Service Deficiency
After examining the evidence, the commission found a clear deficiency in service and directed Ola to pay the compensation within 45 days, while advising it to implement strict monitoring to prevent such incidents.
Quote of the day by Bruce Lee highlights the importance of practice, reflection, learning, and inner growth. Bruce Lees words explain how mastery does not come only from skill but also from understanding the self. The quote remains relevant for students, professionals, artists, athletes, and people seeking success and balance in life. The message also connects with discipline, human nature, and personal development in modern society.
Telangana Steps Up Ebola Surveillance
Teams comprising doctors, health inspectors, field staff and paramedical personnel have been deployed at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to screen passengers arriving from Ebolaaffected African countries, including Uganda, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Andhra Pradesh, Sidbi to set up 'angel fund' for startups
Andhra Pradesh is launching an angel fund to support deep-tech startups. This initiative, in partnership with Sidbi and through the Ratan Tata Innovation Hub, will provide capital and resources. The fund targets emerging technologies like AI, electronics, and quantum technologies. This move aims to foster innovation and global scaling for startups in key sectors aligned with the state's economic vision.
India rejects references to J&K in China-Pak statement
Budgam girl murder, rape case solved in 36 hours, accused arrested; CM Omar meets victim's family
Budgam Police on Tuesday claimed to have solved the sensational murder case of a 12-year-old girl from Galwanpora village within 36 hours of the crime, arresting a local resident allegedly involved in the offence. The breakthrough came after a scientific and evidence-based investigation conducted by a Special Investigation Team.
WB Govt Officer Held for Rash Driving in New Town
Mr Burman, who was the Rajganj block development officer (BDO) in Jalpaiguri in his last assignment, went into hiding after the Supreme Court ordered him in January this year to surrender at a lower court while upholding a Calcutta High Court order in a case of murder he is wanted as an accused.
India, US sign landmark critical minerals agreement
PTI New Delhi India and the US on Tuesday firmed up a key framework for cooperation in ensuring steady supplies of critical minerals, a move that comes amid growing concerns over Chinas export controls on rare earth elements and strategic metals vital for global technology supply chains. The framework on securing supplies of mining and []
CM Sawant hints at filling vacant cabinet berth soon
NT Reporter Panaji Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday indicated that the vacant berth in the Goa cabinet is likely to be filled soon, potentially ending months of speculation over a possiblecabinet expansion. Speaking to reporters in Porvorim, Sawant refrained from revealing any details about the potential contenders or an exact timeline for filling the []
Environmentalist priest Fr Bolmax no more, funeral tomorrow
NT Reporter Panaji/Vasco Environmentalist and Catholic priest Fr Bolmax Fidelis Pereira passed away due to cardio-respiratory failure at 4.30 am on Tuesday at the Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMC) in Bambolim. He was 50. His funeral will be held on May 28. Medical Superintendent of GMC Dr Rajesh Patil said Fr Bolmax was admitted []
Goa BJP passes resolution to expedite ST assembly quota
NT Reporter Panaji The Goa unit of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday intensified its push for political reservation to Scheduled Tribes in the Goalegislative assembly, with the partys core committee passing aresolution urging the Centre to expedite the process ahead of the 2027assembly elections. Addressing reporters after the core committee meeting, Goa []
Heavy Rains Lash Parts Of Anantapur, Satya Sai Districts
Many trees got uprooted in Anantapur city.
CIC flags persistent crisis of suicides across IIT campuses
PTI New Delhi Observing a persistent crisis of suicides across IIT campuses, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has recommended the constitution of high-level committees at the institutes to address factors contributing to such deaths, underlining the dire need for corrective measures. The recommendation of the apex transparency watchdog came whilehearing a batch of appeals after []
CBSE rubbishes On-Screen Marking portal hacking claim
PTI New Delhi The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), on Tuesday, rejected claims circulating on social media regarding the alleged compromise of its On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, stating that the portal cited in the post is a testing site and not the operational evaluation platform. In a post made by a user on social []
Mimicry case: Ranveervisits Chamundeshwari temple after HC directive
PTI Mysuru (Karnataka) Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh on Tuesday visited the Chamundeshwari temple here and offered prayers after the Karnataka High Court directed him to visit the shrine in the Kantara mimicry case against him, officials said. The visit to the shrine atop Chamundi Hills comes in the wake of the Karnataka High Court directive. []
Quad unveils energy, critical minerals & maritime surveillance initiatives
PTI New Delhi Seeking to inject fresh momentum into the grouping, the Quad, on Tuesday, announced energy security and critical minerals frameworks to mitigate supply chain disruptions and unveiled major measures to upgrade maritime surveillance and port infrastructure across the Indo-Pacific, even as clarity remained elusive on the timing of the next summit of the []
SC stays HC order allowing truants to take exams
Youth Step Up For Bakrid Sanitation Awareness Drive
The movement which started in 2014
1 Dead, Several Injured After Chemical Tank Implodes At Washington Mill: Report
A chemical tank rupture at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility in Longview, Washington resulted in multiple critical injuries and at least one fatality, ABC News reported on Tuesday, citing authorities.
NT Reporter Panaji India will return to English soil after 24 years when they take on Jamaica in the semifinal of the Unity Cup 2026 at The Valley in London. The Blue Tigers last played in England in 2002, also against Jamaica, when the two sides met in friendly matches in Watford and Wolverhampton. India, []
Passport Office Holiday Shifted
Appointments scheduled for May 28 (Thursday) have been rescheduled to May 27 (Wednesday).
Sports Ministry notifies formation of NSB and NST to streamline governance and minimise litigation
No civil court shall have jurisdiction to entertain any suit or proceeding in respect of any matter on which the National Sports Tribunal is empowered to determine, and no injunction shall be granted
State Unveils Green MSME Drive
Sridhar Babu said the package of digital tools and guidelines signals Telanganas intent to pair sustainability with economic growth and position the State as a national leader in responsible industrial development.
NT Reporter Curtorim Cumborda SC advanced to the next round of the 9-a-side Curtorim Interward Football Tournament, after defeating Damdolem SC 3-2 at Curtorim. Cumborda SC took the lead in the 18th minute through Rio Fernandes before Damdolem SC equalised in the 20th minute through Anthony Cardozo to make it 1-1 at half-time. In the []
More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western Europe
Scientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming more intense and frequent. The United Kingdom's Met Office weather agency said Monday was the hottest May day on record, with temperatures hitting 34.8C at Kew Gardens, southwest London -- a full two degrees above the previous high.
Amit Shah hails BSF role During Op Sindoor
Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded the Border Security Force for their pivotal role in Operation Sindoor. He commended their strong response to Pakistani actions and their efforts in boosting public confidence in border regions. Shah highlighted the BSF's tradition of defending the nation and maintaining citizen morale during tense situations.
India & US sign framework on critical supplies; G4 on board
India and the US have signed a crucial agreement for cooperation on critical minerals and rare-earth supply chains. This move aims to ensure stable and secure supplies, countering potential disruptions. Simultaneously, Quad foreign ministers also agreed on a framework for critical minerals. The Quad initiative plans to mobilize significant government and private sector support to strengthen these vital supply chains.
Bitcoin (BTC USD) volatility explained: Bitcoin's market is unusually calm. Its volatility index is at a nine-month low. Investor demand for Bitcoin ETFs is cooling. This is happening as global markets rally. Speculative money is moving to AI and semiconductor stocks. This shift is making Bitcoin's price movements harder to sustain.
Experiencing traditional monsoon shopping
NT BUZZ The Margao Purument Fest 2026 was recently organised by Goemkaranchi Girestkai in collaboration with Goa State Rural Livelihood Mission (GSRLM) and the Directorate of Rural Development at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao. The two-day fest featured over 40 stalls representing villages and constituencies of South Goa. Visitors explored traditional purument products such as pickles, jams, []
Kehlani announces 33-date North American World Tour for 2026: Full schedule and ticket details
Kehlani has announced the North American leg of her Kehlani World Tour, a 33-date run supporting her self-titled album. The tour begins August 6 in Minneapolis and ends October 3 in San Francisco, covering major cities across the U.S. and Canada. Her album debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and produced the hit Folded, which became a record-breaking R&B airplay leader and earned two Grammy Awards.
Ship-building scheme gets 12 applications seeking incentives
The scheme, launched last September, aims to make domestic shipyards more competitive by bridging the cost arbitrage with foreign rivals in vessel supply bids. Towards this, Indian bidders will get financial support of 15-25% per vessel.
Ponda civic body clears temporary shift of 183 vendors for Palika Bazar project
NT Reporter Ponda The Ponda Municipal Council (PMC) on Tuesday resolved to temporarily relocate 183 market vendors to pave the way for demolition and construction of the new Palika Bazar project. The decision saw heated exchanges among councillors over the timing of the move ahead of the monsoon. The relocation arrangement is expected to remain []
Rs 10 cr sports ground for Latambarcem under Khelo India, says Shetye
NT Reporter Sankhali A Rs 10 crore sports ground will be developed at Latambarcem in the Bicholim constituency under the Khelo India initiative, Bicholim MLA Dr Chandrakant Shetye said on Tuesday. The announcement was made during the inauguration of a modern sports complex developed bythe Sports Department at Advalpal at a cost of nearly Rs []
Maharashtra govt suspects petrol and diesel hoarding, plans action
Maharashtra authorities suspect fuel is being hoarded and diverted for commercial use. This is creating artificial shortages at petrol pumps across several districts. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis noted a significant surge in demand for petrol and diesel. The government is investigating if increased retail consumption is being rerouted for commercial purposes.
Fr Bolmax, environmental defender of Goa, dies at 50
NT Reporter Panaji Fr (Dr) Bolmax Pereira priest, educator, farmer and one of Goas most recognisable environmental voices died after suffering a massive heart attack in the early hours of Tuesday. He was 50. His death has been widely mourned across Goas environmental movement, church circles and among the many students and young []
Student Claims Marking Portal Hack, CBSE Denies
When lakhs of CBSE students are already worried about the re-evaluation portal crash, blurred answer sheet complaints and incorrect marks, parents said the hacking of the website has further shaken their confidence in the security of the online systems.
Committee to study 'abnormal changes' in demography, says Amit Shah
A government committee will study demographic shifts caused by illegal immigration and other factors. This group will assess population changes across India. It will analyze patterns within religious and social communities. The committee will propose solutions to address these challenges. Recommendations will include strengthening border management and identification systems.
Lionel Messi diagnosed with left hamstring fatigue, return plan uncertain
Football icon Lionel Messi faces a hamstring injury scare. Medical tests reveal muscle fatigue in his left leg. This comes just weeks before the World Cup. Messi's return timeline remains unclear. Argentina prepares to defend its World Cup title. The team's squad announcement is expected soon. Pre-World Cup friendlies are scheduled in the United States.
Indias energy strategy needs price correction
The petro products price hike is too little and too late
With Where Silence Rings Maendra Alvares weaves together art, memory, nature, and Goan cultural symbols to create an exhibition that celebrates quiet reflection in an increasingly noisy world VINIKA VISWAMBHARAN | NT BUZZ At the Big Foot Art Gallery, artist and curator Maendra Alvares is inviting visitors into a quieter, more reflective world through his []
Quad aims to create strategic crude reserve, emergency fuel response
The Quad nations are launching a new Indo-Pacific energy security initiative. This plan includes a strategic crude reserve and emergency oil response. The initiative aims to ensure energy stability and security for the region. Quad members will also cooperate on two maritime initiatives. These involve surveillance capabilities and real-time information for commercial sea traffic.
CM Unveils Farm-to-home Strategy to Transform AP Agriculture Sector
Naidu also directed officials to modernise Rythu Bazaars and expedite the establishment of such markets in 90 assembly constituencies across the state while expanding the reach of the Digi Rythu Bazaar app among consumers and farmers.
NIA arrests 15 in SIR-linked road blockades in Bengal, judges' detention case
The National Investigation Agency has apprehended fifteen individuals in Malda, West Bengal. These arrests stem from their involvement in blocking roads and illegally detaining judicial officers. The incidents occurred last month during electoral roll revision. The NIA conducted a special operation to apprehend the accused. They were presented before a court. This action follows a Supreme Court directive.
Iran media says negotiators seek $24bn asset release in US deal
The report by Tasnim news agency came as a top Iranian delegation was in Qatar, and after Tehran said it was finalising a 14-point framework for a deal on ending the war, which began with US-Israeli airstrikes against Iran on February 28.
Rajya Sabha defections, constitutional questions
The recent episode involving the Aam Aadmi Party and the invocation of the provisions of the 10th Schedule highlights the need for judicial clarity
Chandrakant Lahariya | When Couture Is Transformed Into The Loudest Language Of Art
That question returns every year in amplified form at gatherings like the Met Gala -- the annual spectacle at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where celebrities, designers, billionaires and cultural figures assemble in outfits that often resemble wearable architecture more than garments
Pay Gram Panchayat Salaries on 1st, Says Revanth
The Chief Minister also agreed to restore a provision removed by the previous BRS government, which, according to him, had weakened the financial independence of gram panchayats regarding their own source revenue.
In a world of digital perfection, Ramdas Gadekar finds beauty in raw, irreversible strike of blade against clay AAKANSHA CHARI Usually, artists start their day with a blank canvas and add colour, but Ramdas Gadekar does the exact opposite. By scratching through layers of pigment to reveal what lies underneath, he creates intricate, textures stories []
The absolute necessity of female friendships
Female friendship can be an emotional, social and political lifeline for women. Our friends show us different ways of being in the world.
600 teachers to shape students future under Career Jagor initiative
PadmavatiPrabhu Panaji Aiming to redefine students future, nearly 600 teachers across Goa will serve as career ambassadors under Career Jagor, an initiative designed to bring structured career guidance into every classroom in the state. The programme, being implemented through the Goa State Council for Educational Research and Training (GSCERT), aligns with the vision of the []
Suvendu Adhikari's Bengal recipe: Machh Bhaat at 5; no liquor near schools, temples
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has introduced a new fish and rice meal at subsidized rates in canteens. Liquor shops will now be banned near schools and temples. A new scheme, 'Annapurna Yojana', will provide 3,000 monthly to women. Adhikari also stressed working with constructive ideas and coordination between representatives and administration.
5L Family Life Insurance from June 2
Revanth Reddy will launch the second phase of the Indiramma Housing Scheme from Adilabad district on June 2.
Film Producers Seek Relief For Theatre Owners
Single-screen theatres were suffering heavy losses due to rising operational and maintenance costs.
CCI clears Mercuria-Tata International JV, approves Indovida-EPL merger
The Competition Commission of India has approved a new joint venture. Mercuria Energy Netherlands BV and Tata International Singapore are forming this partnership. Additionally, Indovida India will merge with EPL. This merger aims to establish a significant player in the consumer packaging sector. Tata International had previously announced the joint venture agreement with Mercuria Energy Group.
