During the meeting on “crime against children”, Congress MP Ajay Maken submitted a letter seeking a discussion on the alleged use of pellet guns and lathicharge against students during the Jantar Mantar protest NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party on Tuesday withdrew its call for a march on September 5 after the Centre agreed to withdraw…
Picture from the book ‘Granville Haller: Leader’ by Martin N. Chamberlain via Historicwhidbey.org In 2012, a crumbling 1866 farmhouse sat on a prized waterfront lot in Coupeville, Washington, listed for sale at a price that reflected the land’s value far more than the building’s. The Haller House, one of the oldest surviving structures on Whidbey…
MUMBAI: Monday’s Closing Auction Session (CAS) went off smoothly with Rs 39,718 crore (about $4.2 billion) worth of stocks traded on NSE alone during the session. It was also the day when MSCI emerging market index rebalancing, that was worth about $4 billion, took place during the last half-an-hour of trading, part of which overlapped…
Malini Sharma, best known for ‘Raaz’, has been leading a low-profile life amid the Sahyadri Hills. Having walked away from the limelight when her career was at its peak, she now manages a farm stay in the region and has centred her life around promoting homemade food, handcrafted gifts, bread, and other locally sourced items….
Your work desk may be more revealing than you think. From books and plants to family photographs, quirky figurines and carefully arranged stationery, the little things around your workspace can offer clues about your personality and working style. While no desk can define a person, psychology suggests these everyday objects can influence how others perceive…
Pakistan cricket team (ANI Photo) Former Pakistan batter and PCB chairman Ramiz Raja has criticised the current board for what he described as a panic-driven response to the team’s disastrous Test tour of England.The PCB made sweeping changes after Pakistan lost the first two Tests of the three-match series, sending seven players home before the…
Diamond has long been regarded as a nonpiezoelectric material. Now, researchers have identified a piezoelectric effect in ultrathin, ultraflexible polycrystalline diamond membranes. Piezoelectric materials produce an electrical response when they are mechanically pressed, bent, or stretched. In the study, the researchers found that the effect in diamond membranes varies with their thickness, with the strongest…
Venus in Libra offers a chance for gentle attraction and connection. Improve personal presentation and offer sincere compliments to build rapport. Create easy one-on-one moments for shared experiences and observation. Show interest without excessive communication or chasing behavior. Display your social side to make your crush feel comfortable and valued. Venus returns to Libra on…
The CJP has announced plans to march from India Gate to the Police Headquarters, but police have not granted permission for the proposed protest so far. NNEW DELHI: Security has been tightened across New Delhi district ahead of a protest march by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on September 5.The march will begin at India…
The advisory urged nationals not to share their passports, Emirates IDs, biometric data, including eye, face or fingerprint scans, or personal and financial credentials with unauthorised individuals or agencies under any circumstances. NEW DELHI: The consulate general of India in Dubai has warned Indian nationals in the UAE, particularly blue-collar workers, against handing over biometric…
