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Establishment of recycling industries will generate employment and livelihood opportunities for youth, says Swachhandhra Corporation Chairman

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Five-member team visits border villages affected by Pakistan shelling

A total of 229 BLAs (BLA-I & BLA-II) from 11 National and State political parties are participating

Three labourers — Rinku (40), Debi (27) and Mangoo (32) — consumed liquor at a vacant plot along Noorwala Road on May 21, 2025 night

Silapadikaram refers to it as a place situated on the way to  Madurai, the capital of Pandyas, from Woraiyur, the Chola capital. It is referred to as Konattu kodi nagaram (the capital city of Konadu) in Periyapuranam. It boasts temples of great beauty. Inscriptions in the temples carry vital information on the history of the region

In separate incidents, two individuals were arrested for trespassing at Salman Khan's Mumbai residence. Jitendra Kumar Singh, a fan, attempted to enter Galaxy Apartments on Tuesday, while Isha Chabria claimed she was invited by the actor the following day. Both were apprehended and face house trespassing charges.

Sachin Chaturvedi says university expects enrolment of about 900 students in the new academic session

To mark the centenary of the Madras Zoo, the Madras Corporation requested the Moscow Zoo for a polar bear as a gift. In October 1955, a polar bear cub arrived in Madras. But it died in the summer of 1959, though it was housed in a ‘polar weather enclosure’

India U-19 wicketkeeper-batter Harvansh Singh hails from Gandhidham, a small town in Gujarat's Rann of Kutch. Growing up, he saw his father, Damandeep Singh, and uncle, Kunwarajeet Singh, play cricket in their town while also donning the keeping gloves. Now, Harvansh's family is settled in Canada. His father drives a truck in Brampton. Harvansh lives in Gandhidham with his mother and has made a promise to his father that one day he will get them back to India.

The international charitable organisation runs many hospitals worldwide. Its first hospital was established at Putheri. In 1893, Major William Stevens set up a dispensary at the modest bathroom on the veranda for Captain Henry John Andrews to treat the poor. Captain Andrews laid the foundation for Salvation Army Catherine Booth Hospital

The 48-hour general strike was enforced to protest the masking of ‘Manipur’ displayed on a bus carrying a team of journalists to the Shirui Lily Festival in a Naga-dominated district

Proposals for the first quarter budget have been sent and funds will be released shortly, says official