GURGAON: A 12-year-old boy suffered multiple spinal fractures after a basketball pole allegedly collapsed during a practice session at a housing society in Gurgaon’s Sector 84 on Monday evening, triggering allegations of negligence against the management and maintenance agency.The boy, Kartik, a son of a doctor, was playing with other children on the society’s basketball…
Narendra Modi; Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday claimed that the prime minister “turned his car around and drove away” as a section of CJP protesters neared the Parliament complex during their march a day earlier.“You saw what happened in…
They are the size of a football with bright orange bills, long legs, yellow-beady eyes and can fly up to 2,000 miles. While they populate American beaches today, once there was a time when American oystercatchers had been wiped out from New England.By the turn of the 20th century, these birds had gone extinct in…
Tusshar Kapoor recalls the pressure of being Jeetendra’s son (Image Credits Instagram) Completing 25 years in Bollywood, Tusshar Kapoor has candidly reflected on the expectations and pressures that came with being veteran actor Jeetendra‘s son. While discussing his journey in a recent interview, the actor admitted that growing up in a film family brought its…
After topping JEE and joining IIT Bombay, Kabeer Chillar brings home Chemistry Olympiad gold for India For most students, securing AIR 1 in JEE Main or earning a seat in IIT Bombay‘s Computer Science programme would be the culmination of years of hard work. For Kabeer Chillar, it was only the beginning.Months after making headlines…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) Argentina’s World Cup runners-up returned home quietly after their 1-0 defeat to Spain, with President Javier Milei revealing that the players chose not to hold any victory parade or public celebration. Despite several offers from the government, the squad decided they were too disappointed by the final defeat to…
Woodhouse’s toad (Anaxyrus woodhousii) (Representational photo, Instagram/Tom Mathies) A rare Woodhouse’s toad has returned to the Springs Preserve in Las Vegas for the first time in nearly 65 years, giving conservationists fresh hope that wildlife is returning to a restored habitat where the species once lived naturally.The male toad was captured on a trail camera…
Could your birthday forecast your financial future?” Numerology says that some birth dates are more successful, ambitious and wealthy than others because they have high vibrations. These claims, although they are based on spiritual and traditional beliefs rather than scientific proof, still attract the attention of followers around the world. Numerology is the study of…
Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, on Tuesday welcomed the Delhi High Court’s decision to shift Wangchuk from Safdarjung to Medanta Hospital NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk will continue his hunger strike despite being shifted from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta, his wife Gitanjali Angmo said on Tuesday, alleging that his stay at the…
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged opposition parties in West Bengal to bury their differences and unite against the Bharatiya Janata Party.Addressing the annual July 21 Martyrs’ Day rally organised near Birla Planetarium, Mamata also termed the leaders who defected from the TMC as “traitors”, saying they would never be allowed…
