Hyderabad: Gig and platform workers on Friday withdrew their proposed statewide strike scheduled to begin on Aug 8 after successful talks with the Telangana govt, which assured them that their demands would be addressed and implementation guidelines for the Telangana Gig Workers Welfare Act would be notified soon.Labour minister G Vivek Venkatswamy, who held discussions…
Govt plans cooking infra in schools Kolkata: Starting Saturday, the Bengal govt will begin serving eggs in mid-day meals at schools to supplement the Iskcon veg meals. Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have been asked to provide the eggs.Following an internal meeting on Friday, it was decided that though initially boiled eggs will be distributed by the…
Greater Noida residents protested against ground water extraction and food adulteration Noida: As private builders continue to overuse groundwater, Greater Noida residents from multiple sectors staged a protest outside the district administration’s office, making a call for conservation of natural resources on Friday.The protest was organised under the banner of a local social body, “Corruption-Free…
10 captive-bred vultures released into the wild at Tewaripal, located in the Biswanath Wildlife Division (the sixth addition) of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve Guwahati: Ten captive-bred vultures took flight in Kaziranga on Friday, marking a significant step towards restoring the threatened scavengers in the wild.The forest department and Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)…
Sanskrit university cancels exam at Lalsot college over mass cheating Jaipur: Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University Friday cancelled the PGDCA examination conducted at MD PG College, Lalsot, Friday after a surprise inspection uncovered alleged mass cheating at the centre.University officials said the examination centre, operated by a private college, is likely to lose its affiliation…
National Handloom Day: Yogi Adityanath salutes artisans, recalls Swadeshi Movement’s legacy Marking National Handloom Day, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday paid tribute to the State’s weaving community, describing handloom artisans as preservers of India’s cultural heritage and emphasising their role in carrying forward traditions that have been passed down through generations.Addressing a…
Mojtaba Khamenei in ‘extremely critical condition’, may die soon, Iranian sources say Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s health has come under renewed scrutiny after IranWire, citing two sources close to President Masoud Pezeshkian’s administration, reported that senior officials are increasingly concerned about his condition.According to IranWire, Khamenei has not met any cabinet members since the…
Why your home-cooked veg and non-veg meals cost more in July Your home-cooked thali may have been a little less pocket-friendly in July.The price of a home-cooked vegetarian thali rose 4 per cent from a year ago, while a non-vegetarian thali became 9 per cent costlier, according to a report released on Friday. Higher prices…
It was an eventful day in the South Indian film industry, with several interesting developments taking place. From new announcements and release plans to trailer launches and casting updates, many stories grabbed the attention of fans across Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam cinema. Here’s a roundup of the key South cinema updates you need to…
“Rs 40 Lakh a Month Internship Claim Goes Viral”: Why HFT firms pay top coders extraordinary packages. (AI Image) A Reddit post claiming an internship package worth Rs 40 lakh per month has triggered widespread discussion online, leaving many users wondering whether such salaries are even possible for students.While several users questioned the authenticity of…
