In the current world scenario, there has been an increased inclination towards nature and sustainability, resulting in the discovery of many native species, and the sindoor plant is one such plant. Due to its bright red colour, this plant is highly valued for its cultural importance and practical use.The scientific name for this plant is…
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern over arguments supporting sect-based restrictions in temples and mutts, saying such exclusions could adversely affect Hinduism and divide society.The remarks came from a nine-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant while hearing a batch of petitions concerning discrimination against women at religious places, including…
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu NEW DELHI: The talent and capability of today’s graduates will take the country to new heights on the global stage, said Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday, while speaking at the 18th convocation of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU). “Today’s graduates are the real…
The resurgence of Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows in Marseille represents an important example of marine resilience, demonstrating the ability of nature to recover if the pressures exerted by humans are mitigated. For years, untreated wastewater from the city decimated large sections of Posidonia oceanica meadows, which provide important ecosystem services like carbon storage and habitat…
TOI correspondent from Washington: Iran has moved to reassert control over the Strait of Hormuz within hours of Israel’s continued strikes in Lebanon, putting a squeeze on shipping movement just 48 hours before talks are scheduled to commence in Islamabad. Tehran’s actions—ranging from enhanced inspections to outright halts of tankers—have contradicted US claims that the…
The controversial Digvesh Rathi catch (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Umpiring came under heavy criticism during the IPL 2026 clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants after the controversial dismissal of Finn Allen, which quickly went viral and sparked a flood of memes online.Allen was dismissed early in the innings when he attempted an aggressive…
Deepika Padukone recently found herself at the centre of conversations on social media after she finally broke silence on Ranveer Singh’s blockbuster ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’. Ever since the film has released, the internet just cannot stop gushing about the Aditya Dhar directorial and Ranveer’s performance in the film. Many have also called it his ‘career-best’…
NSDL dividend in Q4 results FY26 date: National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) informed the bourses that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the company is scheduled on Thursday, April 30, 2026, to consider and approve the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and year-ended March 31, 2026. No stock data…
NEW DELHI: An Air India Airbus A320 (VT-TNK) operating from Mumbai to Bengaluru on Thursday returned safely to the origin shortly after take off after one of its engines stalled. The pilots declared PAN PAN to seek a priority return to Mumbai. Some passengers reportedly saw sparks from the engine during take off and heard…
