President of the Glaucoma Society of India, Dr Sathyan Parthasarathi (centre), briefs mediapersons in Patna on Thursday. Patna: Ignoring glaucoma or waiting for symptoms could lead to irreversible vision loss, eye specialists warned ahead of the three-day annual convention of the Glaucoma Society of India. They urged people, particularly those above 40, to undergo regular…
Broad beans in the pod. Image Credit: Wikipedia A broad bean grown by the same Somerset family since 1875 has become part of a national collection of heritage vegetables. Known as Grandfather Bean, the variety has been maintained by the Burge family for around 150 years, with seed passed down through generations. In 2025, it…
General:Home and family take centre stage today, Aquarius. Maternal blessings run strong, and you may feel guided by your mother’s advice, a mother figure’s support, or simply the comforting pull of home itself. The Moon strengthens domestic matters, while Venus adds warmth, making the atmosphere more inviting than usual.This is also a day for property…
With Rahul running a campaign against the government over SIR after targeting it over paper leaks, BJP fielded Rajeev Chandrasekar to flay him. NEW DELHI: With the Karnataka government moving the Supreme Court against the high court’s order for a court-monitored probe by SIT into tainted recruitment tests by KPSC, BJP said this exposed Rahul…
The knife attack on Smit by the co-pilot inside the cockpit had forced the flight carrying 174 people from Dubai to Tel Aviv, Israel, to make an emergency landing in Tabuk in northwestern Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Smit, 39, is recovering in Abu Dhabi. Just another pilot until a day ago, flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar…
A North Carolina family bought 600 acres in 1811 and kept part of the land for seven generations; 214 years later, a conservation deal protected 298 acres from becoming housing or commercial developments/Image: Getty Images A North Carolina family has held on to part of the same property for seven generations, more than 200 years…
Image credit: Hockey India NEW DELHI: India survived a huge scare against Pakistan before Abhishek scored with just 45 seconds left to give the defending champions a dramatic 4-3 win in the Asian Games hockey semifinal on Thursday.The victory sends India into the hockey gold medal match, while Pakistan will play for the bronze medal.India…
The Ganga in spate in Patna on Thursday Patna: The flood situation in north Bihar worsened on Thursday as the swollen Gandak breached embankments at two more points in Saran and Muzaffarpur, taking the total breaches in Champaran and Saran to eight in four days. More than 200 villages have been inundated and standing paddy…
For decades, millions of tons of uranium mill tailings sat beside the Colorado River near Moab, Utah, leaving behind a major environmental cleanup challenge in a landscape known for its red rock scenery and tourism. The waste came from a uranium processing site that operated during the Cold War era, and concerns grew over contamination…
General:Keep your cards close today Sagittarius. This is not the day to announce plans, share formed ideas or tell everyone what you are about to do next. Saturn casts an eye on hidden opposition and the Moon makes loose talk more risky than usual.Quiet work will protect you better than loud confidence.You may also feel…
