Imran Khan and Ravi Shastri Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has spoken out over the reported treatment of jailed former Pakistan captain Imran Khan, calling it “inhumane” and saying no person should be treated that way.Reports cited in the story claim Khan’s health has worsened in jail, with only 15% vision remaining in his…
Chocolate has been providing a sugar high to humans for centuries, enough to inspire them to build monuments too. A new genetic analysis of pottery pieces near the Etowah Indian Mounds has revealed the earliest known traces of cacao east of the Mississippi River, according to Smithsonian Magazine, citing a study published in PLOS One…
General:This could be your strongest day of the week, Libra, and people will notice. Respect comes your way, work moves with less struggle, and your presence carries weight. The Sun supports your image, while Jupiter opens doors that looked stuck yesterday.Yet here’s the twist. Even on a good day, doubt may sit in one corner…
BENGALURU: The motive for the June 22 triple murder at Seegehalli in KR Pura was rooted in money and mounting pressure on techie Shwetha, according to a 2,085-page chargesheet filed before a city court.Shwetha had raised loans totalling Rs 52 lakh for her live-in partner, 25-year-old techie J Kenneth, within a year. The borrowing included…
Hyderabad: The investigation into the theft and attempted sale of firearms from the Madras Regiment in Bollarum has taken a new turn, with police suspecting that one of the accused was approached online by Pakistan-based honey-trap operatives after falsely projecting himself as an Air Force Station (AFS) employee on social media.Police said Birbal Shaw (27),…
Subhendu Adhikari at a news meet at Nabanna Kolkata: The BJP govt on Monday received cabinet approval to double the financial assistance for unmarried girls pursuing higher education. The aid will be disbursed under Bhagini Nivedita scheme. “Unmarried young girls will receive Rs 17,000 each in the first two years of their undergraduate studies and…
Fire at Pirana dump on in Ahmedabad on Thursday.15,december,2016 Photo Yogesh Chawda Ahmedabad: Every day, around 4,000 metric tonnes of Ahmedabad’s garbage reaches Pirana, the 22-metre-high mountain of waste that has been growing on the city’s south-western edge since the 1980s. While the garbage remains visible, what escapes from it is not — but satellites…
Harminder Singh Baweja, vice-chancellor, Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni Shimla: Tensions at Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, escalated on Monday, with acting vice-chancellor Harminder Singh Baweja seeking police protection. He alleged that four faculty members tried to force their way into his office.Baweja said the…
A municipal school classroom has been turned into a hearing room for voter verification in Baner Pune: Booth-level officers (BLOs) have started informing electors served with notices under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) that they need not appear for a personal hearing, with changes to Election Commission’s ECINET system now allowing electoral registration officers (EROs)…
Union minister of ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off the vessel DLB Patkai Union minister of ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off the vessel DLB Patkai Dibrugarh sends first international cargo to Bangladesh since Independence Union minister of ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off the vessel DLB Patkai Union…
