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Union minister Pralhad Joshi The Ministry of Education has a new face at the helm. A day after President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pralhad Joshi on Sunday formally assumed charge as the Union Minister for Education.His appointment comes at a time when the ministry is…
India Test squad hit by injury crisis (Agency Image) MUMBAI: The selection of India’s Test squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka in Aug has been hit by plenty of injury concerns and fitness issues to several key players, TOI has reliably learnt. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia had told TOI on Saturday that the…
A new waterscape has been created on the Holnicote Estate in Somerset (National Trust photos) Just one year after work completing a river restoration project in south-west England, researchers say the restored landscape has reduced flood peaks downstream, improved water quality and created new habitats for many species.The project took place on the National Trust’s…
FAIMA has called for urgent action to restart the stalled NEET SS counselling process, citing the growing impact of the prolonged legal dispute over Tamil Nadu’s in-service quota. The association said the delay has left aspiring super-speciality doctors without training opportunities, increased financial hardship, and intensified staffing shortages across critical hospital departments. The Federation of…
A look into Robert De Niro’s real estate portfolio, which shows that he is a true New York native through and through. The actor has owned and sold multiple properties across the state and has, over the years, talked about his love for New York as well. Robert De Niro’s is one of the most…
Hibiscus is usually the first plant that comes to mind when someone wants to attract sunbirds, and it earns that reputation easily. Its large, trumpet-shaped blooms hold a generous supply of nectar that these birds find difficult to resist, and the plant flowers freely once the weather turns warm. Available in shades of red, pink,…
Mumbai’s public open space access shows sharp disparities across its administrative wards (AI image used for representational purpose only) While satellite images paint Mumbai as a green city, the reality on the ground is stark: public open space ranges from 9.4 sq m per resident in A Ward to just 0.5 sq m in B…
Jaya Parvati Vrat 2026: Jaya Parvati Vrat is the most significant fast in Hindu religion. This vrat is also known as Gauri Vrat. This festival is celebrated for five consecutive days and during a five-day fast, devotees worship Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Jaya Parvati Vrat will begin on Trayodashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in…
Indian-origin student and athlete Sharosh Sheth dies in Ohio after being run over by a Ford Mustang. 21-year-old Sarosh Seth was killed in a crash in Ohio when he was walking on the road and a Ford Mustang ran over him. The incident took place on Wednesday at around 2.40 pm and Seth’s identity has…
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday inaugurated the 120-bed Capital Hospital in Moga, saying the facility would improve access to advanced healthcare services in the Malwa region. The hospital, described by the state government as the first National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH)-accredited multi-speciality hospital in Moga district, will offer…
