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Nagpur: Residents of Raj Nagar, one of Nagpur’s prominent localities, have expressed strong resentment after a minor spell of rain caused water to enter several houses. Notably, residence where Sri Sri Ravi Shankar stays during his visits to Nagpur was also inundated with a large amount of rainwater, raising serious concerns about NMC functioning.Raj Nagar resident Ajay Mrig said NMC had floated two tenders to resolve waterlogging issue. Instead of improving the situation, the problem has become even more severe. He claimed earlier, water entered houses only during extremely heavy rainfall, but this time even a light shower was enough…

The top three winners along with the guests at Gyan Manch Kolkata: Despite heavy morning rains on July 17, nearly 400 students gathered at Gyan Manch, Abhinav Bharati High School, for The Times of India NIE Critical Thinking Quiz 2026, organised with Titan Zoop. Designed to test 21st-century skills—such as logical reasoning, media literacy, current affairs, and problem-solving—the city-wide competition moved beyond rote learning. After an online qualifier (round 1) across participating schools, qualified teams competed in an offline preliminary written test (round 2) at the venue, with the top six teams advancing to the grand finale.Renowned quizmaster Surya Narayan—who…

Couples are also getting married later, points out Julia Rodgers, cofounder of US prenup platform HelloPrenup.”You may have some [university] debt, maybe started a business or purchased a home. So you have a lot to protect and to lose by the age of 34,” she says.What’s become known as “the Great Wealth Transfer” means some members of the younger generation are receiving huge assets to manage. It is often their parents who are the driving force behind ring-fencing those inheritances.And while in the past prenups have been criticised for limiting women’s rights, Rodgers argues they have evolved and now benefit…

The BCCI has decided against extending the contracts of assistant coach Ryan Ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip after the conclusion of India’s white-ball tour of England earlier this month, secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed on Tuesday.Subhadeep Ghosh has emerged as the frontrunner to replace T Dilip.The Indian board is already looking ahead to filling the vacancy in Gautam Gambhir’s support staff, with a new fielding coach expected to be announced before India’s upcoming two-Test tour of Sri Lanka. Former India women’s and A team support staff member Subhadeep Ghosh has emerged as the frontrunner to replace Dilip.”Assistant coach Ryan…

Each reading is based on a fixed rashi tarot anchor and a six-card daily spread covering overall energy, love, career, money, health, and spiritual guidance.MESHA RASHI / ARIESToday’s Theme:Steady care and practical choices help your fire energy land well today.Best Area:Money matters can move well through grounded, timely decisions.Watch Out For:Rushing replies and overloaded schedules can create avoidable tension.Card Reading:The Emperor anchors Mesha Rashi, while today’s overall card, Queen of Pentacles upright, turns bold leadership toward steadier care, practical planning, and stronger attention to home, comfort, and material priorities without losing your natural drive.General | Card: Queen of Pentacles uprightToday’s…

Ram Dass taught that everyone shares wisdom through their unique life experiences. Personal struggles and successes offer valuable lessons for others to learn. Individuals express their insights through various actions and creative endeavors. Positive influence occurs daily in subtle and often unnoticed ways. No contribution is too small in the chain of shared understanding. Ram Dass, a Harvard psychedelic and psychologist took Neem Karoli Baba as his guru and followed his teachings, and the path he guided him through, by following Maharajji, he brought this thought to the western world also.His words are of profound wisdom and provide guidance when…

Srinagar, Jul 28: The Centre for Distance & Online Education (CDOE), University of Kashmir (KU) in collaboration with National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL), New Delhi, commenced a five-day ‘Capacity Building Workshop for Urdu Teachers in light of NEP 2020’ at Main Campus.The workshop has been organised for school Urdu teachers to enhance their pedagogical and professional competencies in line with the provisions of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.It aims to familiarise participants with learner-centric teaching approaches, innovative classroom practices, curriculum reforms and the effective use of digital tools in Urdu language education.In her inaugural address, Vice-Chancellor…

Seven months after a 31-year-old woman from Haryana died under mysterious circumstances in Ludhiana, her family continues to struggle for justice, alleging that the accused husband and in-laws remain at large despite the rejection of their anticipatory bail.The victim’s family has been making frequent trips from Haryana to Ludhiana, demanding the arrest of the accused. (HT File)The victim, Nisha, a resident of Yamunanagar, died on January 12, days after she was admitted to a hospital with severe health complications. Initially treated as a suspicious death, the case took a serious turn when her viscera report, received by police in May,…

‘Jana Nayagan’ box office collection Day 6: Thalapathy Vijay’s farewell film inches closer to Rs 250 crore worldwide despite slowdown After enjoying a solid opening weekend, Thalapathy Vijay’s final film, ‘Jana Nayagan’, slowed down a bit on weekdays at the Indian box office. However, it still managed to rake in good numbers. Since it was released on Thursday, the movie went on to collect over Rs 200 crore worldwide in the first four days of its release.Jana Nayagan Movie Review’Jana Nayagan’ box office collection Day 6On the film’s sixth day at theatres, the H Vinoth-directed movie witnessed a drop of…

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (AFP Photo) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has cleared the air over his “serve drinks” remark about young batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Ashwin said the comment was not made in a negative way and his intention was to highlight the importance of learning for the 15-year-old by spending time around the team.Ashwin clears the airAshwin had earlier said that Sooryavanshi could “serve drinks” or sit out if he was not picked in the playing XI. However, the former spinner explained that his words were misunderstood.Speaking on his YouTube channel, Ashwin said: “I had said earlier that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ‘can…