Union minister Nitin Gadkari and CM Samrat Choudhary at a summit in Patna on Thursday Patna: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday assured that the Centre would extend full support to the state govt in accelerating road and other infrastructure projects. Addressing the ‘Rising Bihar Investor Summit 2026: The Emerging Investment Destination of India’ in…
If you’ve ever wrapped your arms into Garudasana, or Eagle Pose, expecting a gentle little stretch and instead felt your shoulders practically scream, you’re not imagining things. According to NIH News in Health, a publication from the National Institutes of Health, slumped, hunched posture from things like constant gadget use and long hours at a…
Stock market holiday today Investors will have a break from domestic equity trading on Friday as the stock market remains closed for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti. October 2, 2026, is listed as a full trading holiday in the 2026 market calendar, with both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) shut for regular…
The Supreme Court has mandated stricter actions against vehicles with unpaid e-challans, including potential impounding. NEW DELHI: Ignoring traffic challans could soon mean more than just an unpaid fine. The Supreme Court has directed states and Union territories to take stringent action against vehicles with pending e-challans, including impounding them and blocking several online services…
SIR fallout: EC orders house-to-house drive to trace voters dropped from rolls NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has directed state poll officials to launch a special drive to immediately enrol “left-out” and new voters in areas where the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has been completed. The move comes amid allegations by the opposition parties that…
Nihal Sarin looks back at his Chess Olympiad loss to Uzbekistan NEW DELHI: World champion Dommaraju Gukesh was patiently following the game between his compatriot Nihal Sarin and Uzbekistan’s Nodirbek Yakubboev in Round 6 of the 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand.The other three boards had already ended in draws, Gukesh’s own game against Shamsiddin Vokhidov…
The programme brought artists together to explore ideas of paradise and the gap between promise and reality Characterised by a quiet, unhurried pace, the quaint village of Salogra in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district became a temporary creative home for six artists. Over two weeks, they lived in the same space at the art residency, worked…
The accident occured near Sector 57 police post at 1am on Friday Noida: A car that was being driven at high speed rammed the rear end of a scrap-laden truck near the Sector 57 police post on Friday, causing the truck to overturn and catch fire. The drivers of both vehicles escaped with minor injuries,…
Patna: The Supreme Court has granted Bihar govt a final eight weeks to remove all unauthorised structures and encroachments from the Ganga floodplains between Nauzar Ghat and Noorpur Ghat in Patna.A bench comprising justices J B Pardiwala and K V Viswanathan issued a stern warning, stating that failure to meet this definitive deadline would result…
NEW DELHI: Ankush Panghal completed a golden hat-trick for Indian boxing at the Asian Games on Friday, defeating South Korea’s Minseong Kim in the men’s 80kg final to cap a memorable day for the country’s pugilists in Aichi-Nagoya.Ankush dominated the title bout, winning the opening round 4-1 before taking the second unanimously 5-0 to establish…
