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Maithon Dam is one of the most important engineering landmarks of the Dhanbad region. What makes it special is that it is not just a tourist destination; it is also part of a major river-valley project designed to control floods, support water supply and irrigation, and generate electricity.
Imagine a student in a village in Bihar attending an online science class without struggling with an unstable internet connection. Imagine a farmer checking market prices on a smartphone, a small business owner managing online orders, or a rural health centre connecting with a specialist in Patna through a video consultation.
India's technology and telecommunications sector is preparing for the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026, which is scheduled to begin in New Delhi on October 7. The four-day technology event is expected to bring together telecom companies, technology firms, startups, policymakers, researchers and industry leaders to discuss the next phase of India's digital transformation. This year's discussions are expected to focus heavily on 6G, artificial intelligence, AI-native telecom networks, cybersecurity, satellite communications and the future of connected devices.
A proud moment for Dhanbad! 🇮🇳🏆 Munmun Bhattacharya, Headmistress-in-Charge of Middle School Baramsia in Dhanbad, has been selected for the National Teachers Award 2026. Her efforts to strengthen foundational learning through FLN, develop innovative Teaching Learning Materials, activate the Bal Sansad (Children's Parliament), and create a better learning environment have earned her national recognition. Munmun Bhattacharya is the only teacher selected from Jharkhand for this year's National Teachers Award.
The death of an Indian merchant navy sailor in Venezuela has triggered serious concerns after a second post-mortem examination in India reportedly revealed that several major internal organs were missing from his body. According to reports, 33-year-old Rakesh Chauhan, a resident of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh, had travelled to Venezuela in late 2025 to work aboard a merchant vessel. In May 2026, his family was informed by the shipping company that he had died, with the initial cause of death stated as cardiac arrest.
Arunachal Pradesh is facing a severe flood crisis after days of relentless rainfall triggered flash floods and landslides across several districts. The extreme weather conditions have caused extensive damage to homes, roads, and public infrastructure, while rescue teams continue searching for people reported missing. Authorities have intensified relief and rescue operations in the worst-affected regions as meteorological agencies warn of further heavy rainfall in the coming days.
Venezuela is grappling with the aftermath of a powerful earthquake that struck the country on Wednesday, sending shockwaves across major cities and causing widespread concern among residents. The seismic event, felt across large parts of northern Venezuela and neighboring regions, has prompted emergency response efforts as authorities work to assess the extent of the damage and ensure public safety.
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