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Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu on Saturday met director general border roads (DGBR) Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan and reviewed the progress of key road projects in the strategically important Tawang sector.Describing it as a “productive morning interaction”, Khandu said a comprehensive review was undertaken on ongoing BRO projects, alongside discussions on several critical ground-level…
Across the United States, growing signals from national monitoring systems are pointing to a steady rise in norovirus, often referred to as the “winter vomiting disease.” The virus is particularly dangerous as holiday travel, crowded indoor gatherings, and colder weather already in full swing- conditions that are ideal for a virus that spreads easily through…
Updated: Dec 13, 2025, 19:21 IST IST What was meant to be a routine stop for visa stamping at the US embassy/consulate in India before heading back to the US could now end up being a long ordeal with appointments being pushed forward by months thanks to a new social-media vetting rule They came to…
Today, the Moon continues its journey through the Waning Crescent phase under the influence of Krishna Paksha Dashami, a spiritually reflective time that favors emotional purification, inner discernment, and sacred release. The light is fading, inviting your attention inward to listen more closely to what still needs clearing before the new cycle.This phase supports gentle…
Housing is a basic existential need and affects everything from a person’s career chances to physical and mental health. At the same time, finding a suitable place to live can be hard in Germany — and even harder for people who are not white Germans.That’s according to a new study by the German Center for…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed deep shock and distress over the chaotic mismanagement at Salt Lake Stadium KOLKATA: ‘I sincerely apologise to Lionel Messi,’ West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said after thousands of fans who had gathered to catch a glimpse of the football icon were left disappointed, sparking chaos at Kolkata’s…
Filmmakers are increasingly embracing real locations for authentic cinematic experiences. From the spiritual backdrops of ‘Kantara’ in coastal Karnataka to the grand recreations and jungle adventures of SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’, and the breathtaking Kerala landscapes in ‘Raavan’, these films leverage natural beauty. The Malayalam classic ‘Manichitrathazhu’ also utilized heritage structures for its chilling atmosphere, proving…
Suryakumar Yadav (AFP Photo) India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is facing scrutiny over a prolonged dip in form, having gone 20 innings without a fifty. Since November, the middle-order batter has scored just 227 runs at an average of 13.35, with his struggles continuing in the ongoing home series against South Africa, where he managed…
BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) on Friday indefinitely froze Russia’s assets in Europe to ensure that Hungary and Slovakia, both with Moscow-friendly govts, can’t prevent the billions of euros from being used to support Ukraine. Using a special procedure meant for economic emergencies, the EU blocked the assets until Russia gives up its war on…
KARWAR: More than 30 houses developed cracks, windows and doors rattled in a cluster of villages following an explosion near Indian Navy’s ammunition storage facility in Uttara Kannada district around Thursday noon.The blast sent out thick plumes of smoke and caused alarm in Alageri, Mavina Keri, and surrounding villages of Ankola in the district. Residents…
