NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday praised writer and RSS leader HV Sheshadri for his contribution to nation-building, saying he dedicated his life to preparing “dedicated, capable, and disciplined citizens”.Speaking at the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Prashanti Kutiram at S-VYASA University in Bengaluru, PM also highlighted India’s efforts to take its cultural heritage,…
A West Wales couple turned a small investment into a profitable indoor farming business after spending less than £2,000 on shelves, seeds and trays. Toni and Alex Borella own and operate Green Up Farm, a hydroponic indoor vertical farm in Ceredigion. They started the business in 2021 after researching the market for microgreens and deciding…
Indonesian woman held at Sonauli border with alleged forged Indian IDs; NGO links under investigation LUCKNOW: An Indonesian woman, who allegedly posed as a Kolkata resident using forged Indian identity documents and claimed to be president of an NGO assisting Buddhist monks travelling to China, was caught by bureau of immigration officials at the Sonauli…
Rescue operation underway in PoK’s Gilgit-Baltistan region At least 11 people were killed and three others injured after a vehicle veered off a mountainous road and plunged into a river in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan region, news agency AP reported, citing rescue officials and police.The accident took place on Thursday night after the driver lost control…
Former supreme commander and General Secretary of the banned CPI (Maoist), Thippiri Tirupathi, also known as Deoji, addresses media during a meeting with party leaders, in Hyderabad. (PTI Photo) After surrendering in Feb 2026 and enrolling in a law college, top CPI(Maoist) leader Thippiri Thirupathi alias Deoji, 61, is ready for his next innings in…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has begun preparations for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections on a war footing. As part of this, the party has called a meeting in Lucknow today. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, state BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary, state organisation general secretary Dharampal Singh, along with district presidents and district in-charges, will attend….
George Michael spent the final years of his life at Mill Cottage, a 16th-century riverside property in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. The singer acquired the historic cottage in 1999 and valued the privacy it offered away from the demands of his international career. Far removed from the glamorous image associated with his decades as a pop star,…
J&K’s twin crackdown on terror: Rs 81 lakh property seized, 2 grenades recovered NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Police has attached immovable property worth Rs 81 lakh belonging to a Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK)-based terror handler in Rajouri district, officials told news agency ANI on Friday.The attachment was carried out by Rajouri Police on…
Rapper Swae Lee has sold his Miami-area mansion for $4.35 million, more than three years after purchasing it for $4.25 million in April 2023. The seven-bedroom property, located in South Miami near Dadeland, spans 7,831 square feet on a 1.22-acre lot. Lee initially listed the Miami-Dade County home for $5.395 million in July, but the…
NEW DELHI: India’s estimated TB deaths declined by 38% between 2015 and 2025, while the mortality rate fell from 28 to 18 per lakh population, according to the Union health ministry. The World Health Organization‘s Global Tuberculosis Report 2026 says India achieved the first 35% mortality-reduction milestone under its End TB Strategy in 2025, five…
