Air pollution is a great equaliser
5 min read Last Updated : Aug 04 2024 | 9:52 PM IST Air pollution is deadly. This is no longer a question of debate. Most of us who live in the gas chamber that our cities are know that the air is not fit to breathe. But what are we doing about it? […]
Taiwanese boxer, Embroiled In Gender Row, Wins To Guarantee Paris Olympics 2024 Medal | Olympics News
Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting became the second fighter at the centre of a Paris Olympics gender row to guarantee herself a medal after convincingly winning her quarter-final on Sunday. Lin, who together with Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is at the centre of a storm over their eligibility, defeated Bulgaria’s Svetlana Staneva on an […]
Farmers stage protest in TN, seek steps to store surplus Cauvery water
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Citing factors such as ground water depletion in areas close to the banks of the Kollidam river, they demanded that the government build multiple barrages. | Representative image 1 min read Last Updated : Aug 04 2024 | 9:50 PM IST Farmers of the Cauvery delta areas on Sunday staged a protest here seeking […]
President Murmu leaves for six-day visit to Fiji, New Zealand, Timor-Leste
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This will be the first presidential visit to New Zealand from India after eight years. | Photo: X@rashtrapatibhvn 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 04 2024 | 9:50 PM IST President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday left for a six-day visit to Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste. According to officials, she will visit […]
Paris Olympics: Hockey India Raises Concerns Over Umpiring In Great Britain Match | Olympics News
In a statement released on Sunday, Hockey India has expressed serious concerns over the quality of umpiring and decision-making in the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games men’s hockey tournament. The focal point of their complaint is a contentious match between India and Great Britain, where several officiating inconsistencies potentially influenced the game’s outcome […]
Electricity: A strategic view
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Premium Illustration: AJAY MOHANTY 6 min read Last Updated : Aug 04 2024 | 9:48 PM IST The age of carbon is coming to an end. We can debate precisely when fossil-fuel use in India will be over. But to achieve net zero by 2070, decarbonisation will have to take strong hold by 2050. […]
“Politician Mamata Banerjee Not My Cup Of Tea”: Bengal Governor
New Delhi: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday said he respects Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as an individual and has professional relations with her but the “politician Mamata Banerjee” is “not my cup of tea”. In an interview with PTI, the West Bengal Governor, who has often been at loggerheads with Banerjee-led Trinamool […]
Bike Hits Median On Hyderabad Flyover, 2 Men Flung In Air, Die: Cops
The police shifted the bodies to Osmania Hospital for autopsy (Representational) Hyderabad: Two men, who were riding a bike were killed, after falling down from a flyover in Hyderabad on Sunday, police said. The incident occurred on the Kothaguda flyover on Gachibowli road under the limits of the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate. K. Rohith, 27, and […]
Caste calculus
Apex court recognises disparities within Schedule Castes Source link
30 Killed After Israeli Strike Hits 2 Schools, Says Gaza Agency
Mahmud Bassal said most of the dead and wounded were women and children. (Representational) Palestinian Territories: Gaza’s civil defence agency said an Israeli strike hit two schools in Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 30 people, while the military reported it had struck Hamas command centres. These bring to at least 11 the number […]