File photo: Switzerland’s glaciers are on course to lose an enormous amount of ice this year Switzerland’s glaciers are on course to lose an enormous amount of ice this year as the ongoing European heatwave accelerates melting, with the country expected to reach “glacier loss day” by Monday, the second-earliest date ever recordedThe milestone marks…
Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday cut down the strength of his official cavalcade by half, using only five cars, the move aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent call for austerity and urged citizens to help curb fuel consumption. “In light of the conflict in West Asia, the Prime Minister urged the…
Aviation safety regulator DGCA has granted temporary relaxations in flight duty norms for Air India’s long-haul flights as the carrier takes longer routes because of airspace restrictions in the Middle East amid the ongoing Iran conflict, sources cited by news agency PTI said on Sunday.With Iranian and Iraqi airspace restrictions in place, Air India is…
April begins on a sweet note for you, Pisces. You’ll feel it in the home itself, like a soft morning breeze moving through open windows.The first week carries clear signs of better harmony, better sleep, and better understanding with your spouse and family. Venus is supportive for your sign this month, and Jupiter in Gemini…
The Centre on Thursday assured the people on the situation in the country amid the evolving situation in Middle East. In an inter ministerial briefing, it said LPG deliveries across the country remain stable amid the, with Delivery Authentication Code (DAC)-based deliveries rising to nearly 96 per cent to curb diversion and black marketing.Officials from…
NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced his decision to step down from the state’s top job and head to the Rajya Sabha.In a social media post on X, Nitish said he had long harboured a desire to become a member of both Houses of the Bihar Legislative Assembly as well as…
The week opens with a lighter, more social flavour. The Moon supports outings, family time, and little pleasures, while Venus adds a romantic shine to your conversations. Early weekdays feel like a picnic mood, even if you’re busy. You’ll want to step out, meet people, and enjoy comforts. Good. You need that reset.Still, this week…
AriesWork moves forward, but not through speed. You notice that situations improve once you stop reacting immediately. A discussion may return to something already covered earlier. This time the tone feels calmer. You handle it without urgency and the outcome becomes clearer.TaurusYour steady approach stands out this week. Others may shift direction or rethink their…
Bhubaneswar: A special Pocso court in Angul district on Friday sentenced a 40-year-old man, Babula Jena, to death for the rape and murder of a four-year-old girl in March last year. This is the third capital punishment handed down in Odisha this year in connection with cases of sexual assault and murder of minors.According to…
NEW DELHI: Government on Friday released a detailed clarification on the Great Nicobar Project, calling it a strategic initiative to strengthen India’s presence in the Andaman Sea. It said the project sought to “balance port-led growth with calibrated environmental safeguards” while keeping protection of indigenous communities at the core of its overall planning.The clarification, in…
