Labourers push through relentless heatwave across Delhi-NCR

Daily wage workers are enduring extreme heatwave conditions to maintain essential public infrastructure Amid the relentless heatwave sweeping across the region, daily wage workers continue to brave extreme temperatures to earn a livelihood and keep essential public infrastructure and informal economies running. From construction sites and expressway projects to scrap collection and roadside kitchens, their…

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Maha govt extends OBC-like education benefits to Maratha community | Mumbai News

Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: Days after Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange ended his ninth hunger strike, the state govt on Friday extended educational benefits available to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) to the Maratha community. The benefits of eight welfare and scholarship schemes will be given to the Maratha community from the current academic year.Officials said the schemes, which…

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Bombay High Court restrains ‘hacker’ group from disclosing sensitive information about children of schools in Mumbai and abroad | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Observing that what has been pointed to it is “most disturbing”, Bombay high court last week restrained a group and unknown others from making any disclosure, public or otherwise, of allegedly hacked sensitive information about children of many schools in Mumbai and abroad run by a charitable trust and another company that runs schools….

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Seth Rogen does not wish to work with James Franco ever again: ‘I have no plans to. I haven’t talked to him in a long time’ |

James Franco and Seth Rogen TRIGGER WARNING: This article includes references to sexual abuse.Seth Rogen and James Franco are not going to be seen on the big screen together anytime soon. In a recent interview, Rogen weighed in on the matter and revealed that he does not wish to work with Franco, years after the…

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Focus on design, packaging over wafer race: NITI Aayog | Chennai News

Chennai: India should focus on its current strengths and aim for global leadership on design, outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing (OSAT), advanced packaging, and critical semiconductor materials, including wide bandgap and advanced packaging materials, rather than chasing the wafer race, according to a NITI Aayog report released on Friday.The report argued that it should prioritise…

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Sambhajinagar bakes at 43.4°C, power outages add to miseries of residents | Pune News

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: While Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has been registering record temperature levels, many areas are facing unplanned power cuts that are giving hardships to the residents.At 43.4°C, the city recorded the highest maximum temperature for at least three years on Sunday. Among other cities in Marathwada, Parbhani and Beed recorded a maximum of 43.5°Cand 42°C, respectively.Meanwhile,…

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