The exemption will be available from June 1 to Oct 31 NEW DELHI: Govt on Saturday announced a five-month duty exemption for all cotton imports into the country, aiming to cool down prices and ensure that the domestic garment and textiles industry remains in a robust state.The exemption will be available from June 1 to…
As heatwaves become more frequent and intense around the world, scientists are exploring new ways to keep buildings cool without increasing energy consumption. Researchers at the University of Sydney, working with startup Dewpoint Innovations, have developed a nano-engineered coating that reflects up to 97% of sunlight and stays significantly cooler than conventional surfaces. The experimental…
An Academy Award-winning actor, director and producer, Kevin Costner is best known for his iconic roles in movies such as ‘Dances with Wolves’, ‘The Bodyguard’ and the popular TV show ‘Yellowstone’. The all-round entertainer has made a legendary career of decades and gained respect in both the film and television industry. His ambitious passions have…
Aries You can think of strategies to improve your health. Your financial situation is good and you might be ready to splurge. Some of their performances will likely come under acclaim. Fair play will be very much valued in a family context. There is a possibility that we will drive out to some exotic destination….
D.El.Ed CET 2026 exam now set for June 17 says HPBOSE HP D.El.Ed CET 2026: The Himachal Pradesh School Education Board has announced that the D.El.Ed. Common Entrance Test (CET)-2026 will now be conducted on June 17, 2026.Board Chairman Dr. Rajesh Sharma informed candidates that the examination, which was earlier scheduled for May 31, 2026,…
Photo: Dasha Takisho/ Instagram Some pictures don’t just test your eyesight, they quietly reveal where your mind is right now. This optical illusion shared by creator Dasha Takisho on social media recently does exactly that. At first glance, it looks simple—but look closer and you may notice a man pushing a rock, an old man’s…
Hero MotoCorp is set to take a major step towards alternative fuel mobility in India with the launch of its first flex-fuel motorcycle on June 3. The launch event will be attended by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, the brand said.The…
D Gukesh in splits after Javokhir Sindarov asked to sing (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: World chess champion D Gukesh had a light-hearted moment during the Norway Chess 2026 rest day celebrations on Friday as fellow chess players gathered to celebrate his 20th birthday. The players came together before taking part in sailing activities in Oslo and…
Valluvan (58), who cultivates in Pollachi district, said he was spending Rs 500 per tree annually while earning just Rs 300. NEW DELHI: A Tamil Nadu farmer who once lost Rs 200 on every coconut tree he grew, has transformed his 11 hectare holding into a Rs 2.5-3 lakh per acre enterprise through multi-crop, tree-based…
An illegal immigrant from India has been jailed for 10 years in US after paying human traffickers to abuse minor girls at a Nebraska hotel.Kavankumar Patel, a 27-year-old citizen of Gujarat, India, who is living in the US illegally, was sentenced this week in a federal court in Omaha, Nebraska. The decade-long prison term was…