Chhattisgarh High Court wants a new report on jail overcrowding. It also seeks updates on new barracks and welfare officer appointments. The court reviewed a report showing 20,500 inmates in 33 jails, exceeding capacity. New barracks are ready in some jails, but others are still under construction. Welfare officer shortage is a concern.
While Punjab and Haryana have seen normal monsoon rainfall overall, distribution has been uneven across paddy-growing regions. Several key districts like Sangrur, Muktsar, and Bathinda in Punjab, and Ambala, Karnal, Kaithal, and Jind in Haryana, have recorded deficient rainfall. Conversely, some districts experienced excess rainfall, potentially impacting paddy crops differently across both states.
Aakash Chopra believed that KL Rahul is still in contention for the Asia Cup, but his inconsistent approach is hindering his chances in India’s T20I setup. Chopra highlighted Rahul’s ability to dominate but noted his occasional slow starts and competition for top-order spots. To secure his place, Rahul needs to shed his conservative reputation and…
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will declare the NEET PG 2025 results by September 3, following the nationwide exam held on August 3. The outcome will decide admissions to MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses. With qualifying percentiles set at 50th for General/EWS, 40th for SC/ST/OBC, and 45th for UR PwD,…
In Dhar town’s Naugaon area, Virendra Bhati was stabbed outside his residence. Two unidentified men attacked him after asking for an address. One assailant stabbed Virendra, causing severe hand injuries. CCTV footage captured the attack. Passersby rushed Virendra to Dhar District Hospital.
Bahrain’s Ministry of Education has announced the 2025-26 academic calendar, outlining key dates for public schools and continuing education. The school year commences with staff returning on September 1, 2025, followed by students on September 3, 2025. The calendar includes term dates, exam schedules, holiday breaks, and registration periods, providing a structured framework for the…
A Wikipedia investigation uncovered a self-promotion campaign orchestrated by composer David Woodard, whose page briefly boasted more translations than entries for Turkey, the US, and even popular topics like “dog” and “Jesus.” Hundreds of accounts were involved in inserting Woodard’s name across the site, leading to the creation of numerous pages.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman predicts that by 2035, space exploration could become a high-paying, accessible career for college graduates, driven by AI advancements in science, engineering, and automation. With private space ventures, lunar and Martian missions, and AI-enabled innovation, students and professionals must prepare for new roles in spacecraft design, interplanetary logistics, and mission operations,…
R Madhavan recently emphasized the importance of age-appropriate roles and carefully selecting heroines. He stated that actors should be mindful of appearing to exploit movie roles for personal enjoyment, which could diminish respect for their characters. Madhavan, who starred in ‘Aap Jaisa Koi’ with Fatima Sana Shaikh, will next appear in Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandar’ alongside…
