Mudskippers are truly remarkable fish, uniquely adapted to live both in water and on land. Unlike most fish that stay submerged, mudskippers spend a significant amount of time out of water, skillfully moving across muddy shores and climbing mangrove roots. Their specialized pectoral fins function almost like legs, enabling them to “walk” and climb, which…
KOLHAPUR: A police constable in Satara was dragged by an autorickshaw on Monday after she tried to stop the driver, who she suspected was driving under the influence of alcohol. The incident, which was caught on closed-circuit television cameras, occurred around 5pm on the busy Market Yard Road. According to police, constable Bhagyashri Jadhav noticed…
Lucknow: Braving the cold, Lucknow showed up in full strength on Sunday as the Repertwahr Festival unfolded in all its cultural glory. Wrapped in shawls and smiles, the city celebrated art, music, and poetry.Before the sessions began, the bustling crowd enjoyed the breezy atmosphere. Many were engaged in pottery-making classes, getting their caricatures made, and…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Japan for his two-day visit to hold summit talks with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba.“Landed in Tokyo. As India and Japan continue to strengthen their developmental cooperation, I look forward to engaging with PM Ishiba and others during this visit, thus providing an opportunity to…
Team Bayern Munich celebrates during the Bundesliga match between FC Augsburg and FC Bayern München at WWK-Arena on August 30, 2025 in Augsburg, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images) The Premier League’s record-breaking summer transfer window, surpassing three billion euros, has sent shockwaves through German football. Four of the most expensive Premier League signings in…
Dhruv Jurel stays strong with unbeaten 132 With Rishabh Pant back in the Indian Test squad, wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel may return to the bench. However, Jurel proved his batting value on Thursday at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, scoring a sublime unbeaten 132 (175b; 12×4; 4×6) for India ‘A’ against South Africa ‘A’. This was…
India may consider relaxing certain restrictions on foreign direct investment from China as ties with Beijing show signs of thawing, a senior government official said. “If need be, we can take a relook at Press Note 3,” the official was quoted as saying ET. “All options are open.”The Press Note 3 requires prior government approval…
‘We Spent ₹40L To Send Him To US Via Dunki Route’ Gurdaspur: The family of trucker Jashanpreet Singh, who smashed into multiple vehicles, allegedly under the influence of drugs, and killed at least three people in California, is numb with shock and disbelief.“He was an ‘Amritdhari (baptized Sikh)’ who never took drugs or alcohol. He…
Mohammed Siraj looks dejected as he walks of for tea during day four of the Fifth Test vs England at The Oval (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) As the fifth and final Test between England and India heads into a thrilling conclusion on Monday morning, former England captain Michael Vaughan summed up the mood with…
The lights will soon go dim at Urvashi Theatre — one of Bengaluru’s last surviving single-screen cinemas. For decades, its halls echoed with cheers, whistles and the excited rustle of film posters as generations queued up for the latest blockbusters. Now, as the theatre prepares to shut its doors for good, it marks more than…
