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Weather Tomorrow October 6: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and heavy showers across several states; check forecast for Delhi, Bihar, Odisha and more

Weather Tomorrow: On Tuesday, October 6, various regions in the country are expected to experience unusual weather conditions. Delhi-NCR will remain mostly dry with gusty winds but limited rainfall is anticipated. In contrast, Himachal Pradesh and Bihar may see thunderstorms and lightning along with gusty winds. Odisha and Uttarakhand are…

The Economic Times · 9h ago

School holiday tomorrow, October 6, 2026: Will schools be closed due to heavy rain? Check state-wise updates

School Holiday Tomorrow: On October 6, 2026, schools across India are set to remain operational barring any weather-induced interruptions. Regions such as Uttarakhand, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, and Odisha will likely function as usual. However, Bihar may face localized shutdowns due to thunderstorms, requiring confirmation from local…

The Economic Times · 10h ago

Harish Rawat defies Congress warning, goes ahead with Uttarakhand yatra

Harish Rawat is continuing his 'Dhanyawad Yatra' despite warnings from Congress leaders in Uttarakhand. The Congress high command has expressed strong objections to Rawat's independent outreach efforts. Rawat has taken to social media to affirm his commitment to the campaign and highlight issues affecting the state. The internal conflict within…

The Economic Times · 19h ago

Why Human-Wildlife Conflict Compensation Claims Fail in India

The Distance Between the Attack and the ChequeWhen a leopard takes a goat from a village bordering Corbett or Pench, the family has 24 to 48 hours to report it to the forest department. Miss that window and the claim is void before it starts. The animal is gone, the…

Times Life · Oct 1

Why Counting Elephants Is Far Harder Than Counting Tigers

The Tiger Census Works Because Tigers Are TerritorialA tiger patrols a defined home range and leaves behind a signature: paw prints, scrape marks, scent sprays, and above all, a face that camera traps read with the same logic as a fingerprint. India's camera-trap grid now covers more than 141 tiger…

Times Life · Oct 1

Sawan Blessings: 6 Shiva Temples Every Devotee Should Visit

Somnath Temple, Prabhas Patan, GujaratThe first jyotirlinga stands at the edge of the Arabian Sea, and the waves have been breaking against it since before the temple was rebuilt the last time, and the time before that. Somnath has been destroyed and reconstructed at least six times, the current structure…

Times Life · Sep 30

Vikrant Massey brings ‘Musafir Cafe’ to real life: Two web series-inspired cafes with food, coffee, books and 20 artist residency rooms coming to Dharamshala, Uttarakhand by next year

Vikrant Massey and his wife Sheetal Thakur plan to open two Musafir Cafes inspired by the series. The cafes will be located in Dharamshala and Uttarakhand and are currently under construction. These spaces aim to create an environment for artists to work while providing food and books. Massey anticipates that…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Project Tiger at Fifty: How India's Reserve Model Saved the Predator and Erased the Forest Dweller

The Count That Changed EverythingIn 1973, the All-India Tiger Census recorded fewer than 1,800 tigers across the country. The number was a shock, not because it was surprising to people who lived near forests, but because it was now official. Project Tiger launched that year under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi,…

Times Life · Sep 30

10 Sacred Places in India Where Spiritual Energy Is Said to Be Felt Most Deeply

Varanasi, Uttar PradeshThe oldest continuously inhabited city on earth doesn't ease you in. The moment you step onto the ghats at dawn, the Ganga is already doing something, smoke rising from the Manikarnika cremation ground, priests chanting the Ganga Aarti, boatmen moving through mist without hurry. Varanasi is where Hindus…

Times Life · Sep 29

BJP to hold key organisational meeting of state in-charges, co-in-charges under Nitin Nabin today

BJP will hold a significant meeting to discuss organizational priorities and strategies for upcoming Assembly elections. The meeting will involve state in-charges and co-in-charges from North India, including Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Nitin Nabin will chair the gathering, focusing on electoral strategies and organizational preparedness. Another two-day meeting is scheduled…

The Economic Times · Sep 29