Bomb threats disrupted three Army Public School branches in Delhi (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Bomb threats were reported at three branches of Army Public School on Monday morning, triggering a response from emergency services and law enforcement agencies.The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) had received distress calls from all three campuses located in and around Central…
Police book 2 ortho surgeons under SC/ST Act on doctor’s plaint Hyderabad: A 54-year-old anaesthesiologist has lodged a complaint with the Jubilee Hills police, alleging caste-based harassment, defamation, and intimidation by two prominent orthopaedic surgeons in the city.The complainant, who belongs to the Scheduled Caste community and runs a pain management clinic in Jubilee Hills,…
Russian proverb of the day: ‘The first pancake is always lumpy’. The kitchen is the source of this 19th-century Russian proverb which appears simple, something that every cook knows. Yet it teaches us an evergreen lesson in patience, learning, success and failure. Anyone who has ever made pancakes knows that the first one often turns…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Monday directed public interest litigation (PIL) petitioners to conduct proper research and place data before it regarding attacks on the Scheduled Castes (Scs) and the Scheduled Tribes (STs), in response to a PIL alleging that the state govt was not taking steps to identify atrocity-prone areas and initiate preventive measures…
Agartala: Union minister for power, housing and urban affairs Manohar Lal Khattar flagged financial losses in the power sector during a review meeting in Tripura and directed officials to identify and curb illegal electricity connections, stressing better planning to meet future energy demand.Khattar asked officials to improve the quality and reliability of electricity services across…
Clara LewisMumbai: Maharashtra’s forest department has vehemently opposed a proposal by a BJP worker, forwarded to it by the state govt’s revenue department, to set up a university and an integrated township inside Borivli’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), the world’s most unique urban forest. On another proposal by the BJP worker to change the…
We often give up hope in our lives. However, today’s quote from one of Christopher Walken’s most iconic characters is all about looking at the world in a positive way, despite the issues that continue to persist across the globe. Quote of the day by Christopher Walken “I wish I could hand out world peace…
Florida senator Rick Scott brings bill to end OPT for F-1 students. Florida senator Rick Scott has brought a bill, Prioritizing American Talent Act’, to end the Optional Practical Training Program that serves as a pathway to the H-1B visa. Scott said Americans should have the first right to American Dreams and he is proud…
Hyderabad: Fraudsters posing as Mumbai police allegedly duped a 66-year-old retired railway employee of 4 lakh. According to police officials, the victim, a resident of Peerzadiguda, received a call on April 7 from an individual who introduced himself as Rahul Sharma from the Data Protection Board of India. Claiming that a SIM card issued on…
Pune: The health department has launched monsoon preparedness measures to prevent water and vector-borne diseases. Water sources will undergo routine testing and chlorine-based disinfection in every village. Vector surveillance will target dengue, malaria and chikungunya by eliminating breeding sites, larval control, targeted spraying in high-risk zones, biological controls and community engagement, officials said.Dr Sandeep Sangle,…
