The final balance stood at Rs 8,452 crore on March 31. NEW DELHI: The PM CARES Fund, established to deal with emergency situations like Covid pandemic in 2020, recorded total receipts of Rs 8,452.95 crore in the financial year 2024-25, up from Rs 7,188.63 crore in the previous financial year, according to its audit report….
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s home ministry told TOI on Monday that it has launched a search for 43-year-old Assam woman Mumtaz Begum, who was sent to Bangladesh in the intervening night of June 13-14 and has been untraceable since. Top bureaucrats in Dhaka also said they were awaiting official communication from India on the case.Dr Ziauddin…
Dr. Savannah Ulalian Bishop photographs an archaeological amphora (Picture: KOC University) Imagine an ancient amphora recovered from the seabed after centuries underwater. It may be cracked, covered with deposits or missing large sections. Restoring such an object is difficult without causing further damage.To overcome this problem, researchers at Koc University in Turkiye have developed a…
Miniature stone castle and rock structures in Springfield When Harry George “Ben” Hartman lost his job as an iron moulder at the Springfield Machine Tool Company during the Great Depression, he picked up a trowel and began digging a small concrete fishing pond in his backyard. That simple project soon grew across his entire residential…
Pierce Brosnan and Keely Shaye Smith are preparing to leave their lavish Malibu compound. (Photo: Shutterstock/Mike Helfrich) Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan and his wife Keely Shaye Smith are preparing to leave their lavish Malibu compound after 26 years, with the actor admitting that repeated wildfire threats, the cost of maintaining the estate and…
Manoj Bajpayee says years of dealing with criticism have given him a thick skin, but he was troubled and hurt when his family was pulled into the row over the earlier title of his film ‘Gajab Raat’. Directed by Ritesh Shah, the film was first announced in February this year as Ghooskhor Pandat. The title…
As Miss Mississippi’s Teen, Sullivan planned to use her platform to support families affected by autism. Madalyn Sullivan, Miss Mississippi’s Teen and an Oxford native, has finished as first runner-up at Miss America’s Teen. The high school student reached the national stage after years of advocating for autism acceptance, inspired by her sister, and using…
Elon Musk (Photo: Reuters) NEW DELHI: US business tycoon Elon Musk, in a veiled attack on certain telecom operators, alleged that “certain oligarchs” have blocked his company’s satellite communication services in India to maintain their monopoly in the country.In response to information posted by the DodgeDesigner handle on social media platform X about the non-availability…
Rachita Ram’s latest birthday celebration has shown why the Kannada actress is fondly called the ‘Dimple Queen’ by her fans. What began as a birthday gathering outside her Bengaluru home turned into a large-scale celebration, with fans arriving from different parts of Karnataka. The streets around her residence in Rajarajeshwari Nagar took on a festive…
Jason Kelce cried during Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding for many reasons, his wife, Kylie Kelce, recently revealed. She also shared that watching their daughters walk down the aisle as flower girls was another emotional highlight of the ceremony. (Image credits: Instagram) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding earlier last month was an emotional…
