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Univs must offer four-year UG programme from '23

Mumbai: The state’s chief electoral officer Shrikant Deshpande has flagged the need for a mechanism that will require all college aspirants to enrol themselves as voters.

Flyer held with ₹20cr 'liquid' cocaine in 2 whiskey bottles

Mumbai: In the continuing trend of adopting imaginative techniques for smuggling contraband, a foreigner tried to sneak in 3.6kg cocaine worth Rs 20 crore dissolved in liquid in two whiskey bottles at the city airport on Thursday but was caught by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officers.

'Aaftab's footage found on 3 CCTVS, key link in murder-disposal timeline'

New Delhi: Investigators probing the Shraddha Walkar murder case have recovered footage from at least three CCTV cameras from the Chhatarpur area in which the accused, her live-in partner Aaftab Poonawalla, has been recorded, sources confirmed.

'In high-rises, no cases but must watch for fever'

As Mumbai witnesses one of its most severe measles outbreaks in recent years, Dr Mangala Gomare, BMC’s executive health officer, speaks to Sumitra Debroy on the ongoing situation. The city has recorded 22 outbreaks, resulting in nearly 3,700 suspected and 252 confirmed cases. There have been a dozen deaths in Mumbai Metropolitan Region. As per Dr Gomare, cases are confined mainly to slum pockets, so parents across the city needn’t panic but must remain on guard

Leopard rescue operation hampered by cramped space and huge crowds

BIG CAT CROSSED KMS OF DENSE HUMAN HABITATION

Extra dose for four lakh children in state's measles-hit hotspots as 1 more infant dies

Mumbai: Nearly 4lakh children in hotspots of 10 measles-hit districts in the state will be administered an additional dose of the measles-rubella (MR) vaccine to tackle the surge in cases.

Maha may make voter regn must for undergrad study

Mumbai: Voter registration may soon be mandatory for students seeking degree college admissions in the state.

SC questions appointment of EC Goel at 'lightning speed'

Says Mystified’ By Criteria For Short List Of 4

India slams USCIRF report on India's religious freedom

New Delhi: India on Thursday slammed the US Commission for International Religious Freedom’s (USCIRF) report, which alleged religious freedom is under threat in India, saying that the Congress-appointed body was pursuing a motivated and biased agenda.

Now, Uddhav, Pawar train guns on guv, want him out

Mumbai: The NCP and Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday intensified their attack against governor B S Koshyari over his controversial comments on Chhatrapati Shivaji, with Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray demanding he be recalled by the Centre.

Auditions for WC 2023 begin at Eden Park

Focus On Middle-Order Slots Pace Bowling Options In ODIs

Goan hops around Doha to watch 4 matches in 11 hours!

Panaji: Most football fans dream of being at the World Cup — the crown in the jewel for football — at least once in their lifetime, as they congregate and celebrate the game once every four years.

PRESENT PLAYING PERFECT PAST

Youngster Gavi’s Combine With The More Mature Pedri Evokes Memories Of The Xavi-Iniesta Days

Southgate warns US will come all guns blazing

Doha: England scored six goals in their opening World Cup game against Iran, but it was the two they conceded that concern coach Gareth Southgate and provide hope for the United States.

24 MINUTES, 5 GOALS: IT'S A THRILLER

Ronaldo Breaks Record As Portugal Find The Spark To Beat Ghana 3-2

URUGUAY, KOREA PLAY OUT DREARY DRAW

Doha: Of all the Asian teams in the fray in Qatar, South Korea looked to be best suited to pull of an opening game win.

As employees in tech face layoffs, an emoji meets its moment

When Elon Musk walked into Twitter headquarters in October carrying a sink, it seemed like that image might be the lasting one to exemplify the unfolding chaos and showmanship of the Musk Twitter era.

Rise in measles surveillance, cases due to weakened vax gaps: WHO & CDC

The WHO and US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention have, in a joint statement, said the surge in measles cases globally is being caused by a decline in vaccine coverage, weakened surveillance, and continued interruptions in immunisation due to Covid. This comes against the backdrop of an increase in measles cases in India.

Indians overtake Chinese as largest group of foreign pupils in UK: Report

London: Indian students have for the first time overtaken Chinese as the largest group of foreign students studying in the UK with a 273% hike in visas granted over the past few years, according to the country’s official immigration statistics released on Thursday.

At 31k, China Covid cases break April record

Resurgence Casts se On Investor Hopes For Easing Of Zero-Covid Policy

Anwar Ibrahim is Malaysia's 5th PM in less than 5 years

Stunning Comeback For The 75-Yr-Old Who Was Earlier Dy PM As Well As Oppn Leader In A Career Marred By Two Jail Terms

Ex-ISI chief Lt Gen Asim Munir appointed new Pak army chief

PM Ends Speculation On Gen Bajwa’s Successor Amid Barbs From Imran

The Art and Science of Engineering

In the summer of 2020, we delivered the first ever supercomputer in a public cloud.

How Capgemini reduced energy use by 24% in 8 months

There are multiple large monitors at Capgemini’s energy command centre in its Bengaluru campus that show clearly how much energy is consumed by what. Among the broad categories, airconditioning of the offices consumes as much as 65% of the total energy, data centres about 30%.

KOO'S FOUNDERS SENSE big opportunity in Twitter's turmoil

Technically, it’s an excellent app, it’s rich in features, but few know about it globally

Indo-Italian nasta

Among the several things the two countries have in common is a popular snack nasta)

Courts' Pendency Crisis: One Wheel Cannot Move A Chariot

How ancient Indian wisdom can be a guide to reform and revitalise the judicial system today

Power To SC

Apex court’s deadline may finally lead to electricity regulators framing tariff rules

Big Tech, Big Layoffs, No Big Deal

The bad times in global technology firms will be scary but short. And India may benefit from the disruption

Be Punchy On Munchy

Processed food regulation is too lenient to make a difference to snacking’s serious health costs