India’s floating solar push could unlock vast water bodies while boosting clean power, storage and energy security. (File photos) India’s solar energy expansion is entering a new phase, with floating photovoltaic projects emerging as a potential answer to two of the country’s biggest renewable energy challenges: limited land availability and the need for more reliable…
Chhattisgarh is top performing state in Jal Shakti ministry campaigns NEW DELHI: Chhattisgarh has emerged as the top-performing state in Ministry of Jal Shakti’s ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari and Catch the Rain campaigns’ for community-led rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge. Five districts of the state—Surajpur, Mahasamund, Balod, Balodabazar-Bhatapara and Kabirdham—have also secured places among the…
Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra visits Ayodhya after being appointed CEO of Ram temple trust LUCKNOW: Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra, appointed as the first Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, arrived in Ayodhya on Thursday for introductory meeting with members of the Trust and discuss about his new responsibility….
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused BJP-backed men of vandalising her party’s Camac Street office in Kolkata, alleging that documents and equipment were taken during the incident. The former West Bengal chief minister also alleged that the attackers acted with the “confidence” of the Kolkata Police.“We condemn the vandalism at…
Subhash Chandra’s proposed repayment of a little over Rs 6 crore against more than Rs 22,000 crore of admitted claims worked out to less than 0.03%.That looks exceptionally small. And it was. But personal-guarantor insolvency cases have produced very low recoveries more generally.Data from the insolvency regulator shows that nearly 5,200 applications have been filed…
India-China ties have thawed since the border skirmish in 2020. Former foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale argues that China waits for a strategic opening, acts pre-emptively and then builds a narrative of self-defence. His new book, “China’s Wars: The Politics and Diplomacy Behind its Military Coercion”, examines past conflicts and China’s recent grey-zone tactics.In an interview…
Consul General of India in Los Angeles Ambassador Dr. K. J. Srinivasa and Ambassador of India to Azerbaijan Abhay Kumar undertook a series of high-level engagements in Karnataka NEW DELHI: Consul General of India in Los Angeles Ambassador Dr K J Srinivasa and Ambassador of India to Azerbaijan Abhay Kumar held a series of high-level…
AAP leader Satyendar Jain was granted bail by a Delhi court in the alleged DJB STP tender scam case A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to AAP leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) case linked to alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board’s sewage treatment plant (STP) tender…
Gujarat Government school Schools are back in focus. In larger policy discussions and political debates. The Opposition, emboldened by its NEET protest victory, is looking to up the ante by exposing ramshackle school infrastructure in different states, starting with Rajasthan. TOI ground reports, too, have found gross inadequacies in government schools across different parts of…
IndiGo flight 6E 1302, operating from Doha to Bengaluru on Sept 3, 2026 was diverted to Muscat due to an urgent requirement of medical attention for one of the operating crew members. The said crew member was attended to by medical team upon landing and is feeling better now. NEW DELHI: An IndiGo flight operating…
