Patna: Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) collected Rs 51.76 crore in property tax from April 1 to July 22 this year, registering a 13.9% increase over the Rs 45.43 crore collected during the same period last year, officials said on Thursday.The civic body attributed the rise to sustained public outreach and awareness campaigns aimed to encourage…
AI representation: ChatGPT As parents, we ask our children countless questions every day. “How was school?” “Did you eat your lunch?” “Is everything okay?” Most of the time, the answer is a quick “Yes.” But here’s the question many parents never stop to think about: What if everything wasn’t okay? Would your child tell you?The…
Spain stars Fabián Ruiz and Gavi receive bodyweight in tomatoes after World Cup triumph as hometown honours champions/ Image: lospalacios Spain’s World Cup triumph has brought medals, global recognition and record prize money, but for Fabián Ruiz and Gavi, one of the most memorable rewards arrived hundreds of miles from New York New Jersey Stadium.Just…
Kalyan: Nearly 19 years after a youth was pushed off a bridge into the flooded Kalu river near Titwala following a quarrel, the Kalyan Sessions Court convicted three men for culpable homicide not amounting to murder and assault, while acquitting them of the charge of murder.Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Sayyad sentenced the three convicts —…
Belagavi: Belagavi has recorded its fifth-driest June in 126 years, highlighting the highly erratic nature of the southwest monsoon this year, according to a study by scientists at the Hard Rock Regional Centre of the National Institute of Hydrology (NIH) in Belagavi.The study by Abhilash R, Jyoti P Patil and B Venkatesh analysed daily rainfall…
Sanjay Sahay Police stand guard during a CID raid at the residence of former JPSC chairman L Khiyangte in Ranchi on Thursday Ranchi: A Criminal Investigation Department (CID) team on Thursday searched the residence of former Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) chairman L Khiyangte in connection with alleged irregularities in a competitive examination conducted by…
Representative image generated using AI If Farah Khan ever decided to remake Om Shanti Om in space, she would never be able to recreate the iconic Ek Chutki Sindoor moment. Because when Shantipriya is asked to shed a single tear, as her trembling voice delivers the emotionally charged dialogue, it would turn into a disaster….
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns Chinese companies of Entity List designation US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned Kimi K3 AI model maker Moonshot AI and other Chinese AI companies of ‘Entity List’ designations after accusing them of using outputs from American frontier models, and saying that the officials have identified ‘evidence of US…
Ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli and Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu are working on their mega time travelling action thriller ‘Varanasi’. However, when the title of the film was unveiled it led to a controversy as the title was already registered with the Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce by director Subba Reddy. Now, the makers seem to…
COIMBATORE: A coalition of citizens, environmental experts, resident welfare associations, waste justice advocates and civil society organisations from across Tamil Nadu and other parts of the country has urged the state govt to withdraw the plan to set up a 1,200 tonne per day waste-to-energy (WtE) plant at the Vellalore dump yard here and to…