NASHIK: Bodies of the missing Jalgaon cousins, Jia Pinjari (20) and Jishan Pinjari (20), were recovered from Volkhov River in Russia’s Veliky Novgorod city Saturday morning, four days after they were swept away in the fast-flowing waters along with their three friends.All five were from Maharashtra and studied at Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University.Veliky Novgorod is…
NASHIK: Bodies of the missing Jalgaon cousins, Jia Pinjari (20) and Jishan Pinjari (20), were recovered from Volkhov River in Russia’s Veliky Novgorod city Saturday morning, four days after they were swept away in the fast-flowing waters along with their three friends.All five were from Maharashtra and studied at Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University.Veliky Novgorod is…
As India voted to elect its MPs to the 18th Lok Sabha over the past six weeks, sweltering heat blanketed large swathes of the country. May 2024 was the hottest May in 36 years, shows India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.Both April and May this year recorded high maximum temperatures and broke records across multiple stations….
HYDERABAD: Fast moving consumer goods giant Coca- Cola has uncorked plans for a third greenfield facility in Telangana at an investment of Rs 700 crore.The facility, to be set up by the US major’s wholly-owned subsidiary Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd (HCCB), is slated to come up in Peddapalli district.The announcement was made by Telangana…
NEW DELHI: Inequality has reduced both in urban and rural areas across the country between 2011-12 and 2022-23, results of the Household Consumption Expenditure survey have shown.The latest data is expected to add to the raging debate over the extent of inequality in the country with some experts saying it had increased while others have…
NEW DELHI: Share of milk and milk products in total consumption was higher in rural areas in Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh while eggs, meat and fish accounted for a greater share for households in Kerala.The final Household Consumption Expenditure survey, which was released by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)…
NEW DELHI: Acknowledging China’s congratulatory message to PM-designate Narendra Modi for his third term, India reminded Beijing of the three mutuals – mutual respect, mutual sensitivity and mutual interest – it has cited repeatedly in recent times for restoring normalcy in bilateral relations.While a message from President Xi Jinping is still awaited, the Chinese foreign…
Unidentified gunmen torched govt offices, including two police outposts, and more than 70 houses in several villages of Manipur’s Jiribam district bordering Assam early Saturday, shattering peace in the north-eastern state already grappling with ethnic strife since May last year, reports Prabin Kalita.Jiribam, known for its diverse ethnic composition of Meiteis, Nagas, Kukis, and non-Manipuris,…
Unidentified gunmen torched govt offices, including two police outposts, and more than 70 houses in several villages of Manipur’s Jiribam district bordering Assam early Saturday, shattering peace in the north-eastern state already grappling with ethnic strife since May last year, reports Prabin Kalita.Jiribam, known for its diverse ethnic composition of Meiteis, Nagas, Kukis, and non-Manipuris,…
KOTTAYAM: ZamngIchan Chandini has witnessed horror and endured hardships that few 14-year-olds can imagine. Hailing from a violence-hit district in Manipur, Chandini, who lost her home in the ethnic conflagration that engulfed the northeastern state and was unable to continue her education, is now back in school, in Kerala, along with 46 other students who…
