A villa it constructed in Khopoli, amidst the picturesque Sahyadri hills, has won the firm ‘research and enquiry into Design’ (reD) Architects a nomination in the 2020-21 World Architecture Festival’s House or Villa (Rural/Nature) category ... [Read More]
30 July,2021 03:57 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka RoyTeam Urvari, a youth-led environment group – mostly comprising 17 and 18 year olds – used almost 150 eco bricks, equaling 40 kgs of plastic waste, to build the shelter which was placed at Rajiv Gandhi Udyan, Sector 29, Vashi ... [Read More]
29 July,2021 03:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka RoyMid-day.com spoke to Dr. Samir Shah, head of department for hepatology at Global Hospitals in Parel to understand why there is a need for awareness about this inflammatory condition. Shah is also the founder trustee and general secretary of the Mumbai-based National Liver Foundation... [Read More]
28 July,2021 04:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka RoySoups are appetising, easy to make, and add the perfect amount of warmth and comfort to your meals. Gather these ingredients and whip up a delightful bowl ... [Read More]
24 July,2021 10:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Anuka Roy‘Paani Party’, written by Minaz Ansari and illustrated by Priyanka Lele, unfolds in the form of a conversation between a nine-year-old and his grandfather. Through it, the creators hope to discuss not just water conservation, but the tremendous value of water and the need for a more meaningful relationship with it... [Read More]
22 July,2021 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka RoyThe Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2025 is all set to be played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium. Here is everything that you can expect from the mega clash (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
28 May,2025 05:28 PM ISTIn the IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants, Royal Challengers Bengaluru came victorious by six wickets at the Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]
28 May,2025 01:58 PM ISTRishabh Pant produced a scintillating display of power-hitting as the Lucknow Super Giants captain smashed an unbeaten century, propelling his team to a formidable 227 for 3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final league match of the IPL 2025 on Tuesday. (Pic: IPL/BCCI)... [Read More]
27 May,2025 10:07 PM ISTDuring the IPL 2025 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Lucknow Super Giants, here are the key battles between players, which will be worth watching (Pic: File Pic/X@IPL/@RCBTweets)... [Read More]
27 May,2025 03:53 PM ISTDuring the IPL 2025 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Lucknow Super Giants, here are the records that can be broken at the Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground (Pic: X/@RCBTweets/@LucknowIPL)... [Read More]
27 May,2025 02:11 PM ISTNot many are aware that a 20-year-old Mayank Agarwal had once made his IPL debut, and it was for the franchise of his home state RCB, whose colours he is donning against Sunrisers Hyderabad during their IPL 2025 clash on Friday (Photos: IPL... [Read More]
23 May,2025 10:06 PM ISTA scintillating unbeaten 94 by Ishan Kishan propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad to a daunting total of 231 for six against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL 2025 clash on Friday (Photos: IPL/BCCI)... [Read More]
23 May,2025 09:53 PM ISTAritra Roy, achieved a remarkable feat by scaling the world`s tallest peak, but he was not alone. Another Indian Chhonzin Angmo, a Himachali tribal woman became the first blind Indian woman, along with Safrina Latheef, the first woman from Kerala, to enjoy the daring achievment ... [Read More]
23 May,2025 06:16 PM ISTIPL 2025 has been a season of a few shockers as well as surprises. From Chennai Super Kings’ heartbreaking performance to Punjab Kings leading the scoreboard, how are the planetary alignments playing out? Will Royal Challengers Bengaluru win the IPL title this time or will Mumbai Indians clinch the title once more? Will Gujarat Titans fare ahead of its competitors? We will be discussing this and a lot more with scientific astrologer Greenstone Lobo. In this episode of Straight Talks, Greenstone predicts the top two teams making it to the finals, the IPL winner, explains CSK’s disappointing performance and top players to watch out for. Take a look. ... [Read More]
27 May,2025 08:36 PM ISTExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar delivered his first reaction after the recent cessation of firing between India and Pakistan. He highlighted the international support received by India during the operation and India’s military response. On the cessation of firing and military action between India and Pakistan, EAM Dr S. Jaishankar said: "We achieved the goals which we set out to do by destroying the terrorist infrastructure. Since key goals were achieved, I think we reasonably took the position, because even at the start of the operation, we had sent a message to Pakistan saying we are striking at terrorist infrastructure and not the military, and the military has an option to stand out and not interfere. They chose not to take that good advice. Once they got badly hit on the morning of 10th May, the satellite pictures show how much damage we did and what little damage they did. It is clear who wanted cessation of firing..."... [Read More]
15 May,2025 08:43 PM ISTPresident Donald Trump justified his decision to accept a private jet from the Qatari royal family, citing Boeing`s delays in delivering a new Air Force One. He said the current aircraft is 40 years old and outdated compared to jets used by Gulf nations. Trump called the gift a gesture of goodwill, highlighting that the U.S. has helped keep countries like Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE safe. He emphasized that the plane would not be used for personal travel after his presidency and suggested it could eventually be displayed in his presidential library. Trump compared the situation to how retired Air Force One jets are preserved in museums honoring former presidents.... [Read More]
13 May,2025 11:58 AM ISTIn a major escalation along the Line of Control (LoC) and international border, Pakistan launched a large-scale drone attack on India during the night of May 8–9. The Indian Army and Air Defence units responded swiftly, shooting down over 50 Pakistani drones in a massive counter-drone operation. Pakistani forces attempted to send swarm drones across multiple locations, targeting areas including Udhampur, Samba, Jammu, Akhnoor, Nagrota, and Pathankot in Jammu and Kashmir. However, the Indian Army successfully intercepted the threats using L-70 guns, Zu-23mm, Schilka systems, and other advanced counter-UAS equipment. India`s response was firm and decisive, also targeting Pakistani drones, missiles, and aircraft. The retaliation came after the Indian Air Force conducted precision strikes on terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on May 7, under `Operation Sindoor.` These airstrikes were in response to the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22. The Indian military has demonstrated strong air defence capabilities, ensuring no major damage was caused by Pakistan’s attempted aggression.... [Read More]
09 May,2025 10:54 AM ISTIn a powerful retaliatory strike, the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ on May 7, targeting terrorist infrastructure across the border. Following the heightened tensions, Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, sources confirmed. Shah remains in close coordination with the J&K Lieutenant Governor and the Director General of the BSF, directing forces to prioritise civilian safety in border areas. Meanwhile, CM Omar Abdullah reached the state secretariat on the morning of May 7 to monitor developments closely.... [Read More]
07 May,2025 01:34 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah stated that India’s response was triggered by the Pahalgam attack, where 26 civilians were killed. Emphasising that India does not want war, he said the aim was to reply without targeting civilians or military areas. He blamed Pakistan for initiating the aggression and stressed the desire for peace, urging Pakistan to de-escalate. He also reassured citizens that there’s no need to panic, as schools remain open and the situation is under control despite the Srinagar airport closure.... [Read More]
07 May,2025 01:21 PM ISTMaharashtra`s former CM Eknath Shinde praised PM Narendra Modi and the armed forces for Operation Sindoor, calling it a strong response to terrorism. He said the strike avenged the pain of affected families, warned that this is just the beginning, and declared that Pakistan is no match for India.... [Read More]
07 May,2025 01:16 PM ISTIn a coordinated and strategic operation, Indian forces successfully targeted nine terror hubs—four in Pakistan and five in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Key locations struck include Muridke, Bahawalpur, and Sialkot. The operation, executed with special precision munitions, was a joint effort by the Army, Navy, and Air Force, showcasing seamless mobilisation of troops and assets across services.... [Read More]
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