New Delhi: Union Ministers J.P. Nadda and Jitendra Singh met innovator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, shortly after he was shifted there from Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital for further treatment. Wangchuk was discharged from Safdarjung Hospital earlier in the evening and taken to Medanta in an ambulance under tight security, in compliance with...

Melvin Durai Among the many commendable ways to conserve energy during hot weather, I’d like to applaud Japan’s latest initiative: allowing government workers to wear shorts in the office. I love shorts. Just ask my wife, and she’ll tell you that shorts are my preferred mode of dressing, whether I’m going to the gym, relaxing around the...

Kelly Stonelake When I joined Facebook in 2009, I believed in the mission that founder Mark Zuckerberg espoused: to connect and empower people around the world. We all know how that turned out. Meta, now the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is focused on generating as much engagement as possible, which has led to platforms...

Roger Waters once wrote: Tide is turning; Satellite buzzing through the endless night; Exclusive to moonshots and world title fights; Imagine what it must be earning; Who is the strongest; Who is the best; Who holds the aces……….. Inevitably, the tide has to turn because it is not possible for the Earth to hold the weight of...

The stars may have important messages for your relationships, work life and financial matters today. Some signs could experience positive developments, while others may need to exercise patience and caution. Discover your forecast here. Aries: You will be up and about today. Your actions will lead to progress, and progress to success. But later in the day,...

Bhubaneswar: Election Commission of India (ECI) has asked 58 lakh voters of Odisha to submit their identity documents afresh as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision due to some issues, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) R S Gopalan said. Of these 58 lakh voters, 12 lakh people did not have their names on the 2002 voters' list,...

Puri: Heavy rain and waterlogging near the Gundicha Temple in Puri Tuesday forced the authorities to temporarily suspend the 'Dakshina Moda' (southward turning) ritual of two of the three Rath Yatra chariots, officials said. SJTA chief administrator Arabinda Padhee said the ritual was halted after heavy showers lashed the pilgrim town. Of the three chariots, Goddess Subhadra's...

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Kolkata: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee sent a Rs 10 crore legal notice to veteran leader Madan Mitra Tuesday, claiming that the MLA made defamatory statements against him in a social media post. The notice by Banerjee's lawyer claimed compensation to Banerjee by Mitra "for the loss of his personal reputation, political standing, credibility and goodwill." Banerjee asked...

Rosario (Argentina): Lionel Messi arrived back in Argentina Tuesday for a few days of rest following the World Cup final loss to Spain. Messi's private jet landed near his hometown of Rosario from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, at 6:27 am. Although many fans were waiting with signs and flags, he did not make a public appearance. Supporters only...