London/Kolkata: Anisha Chakraborty texted her brother Raktim in the US from Birmingham last Friday to say she had good news to share. The 28-year-old from Kolkata’s Mukundapur had been job-hunting after completing her master’s with distinction at Aston University and had just made it to the final round of an interview.Raktim, who is based in…
Guwahati: Parts of Manipur and Mizoram saw the onset of the southwest monsoon on Saturday, with the IMD saying conditions are favourable for it to advance across the rest of the northeast over the next 2–3 days.For the first time in five years, the southwest monsoon has reached parts of the northeast almost on its…
Astrological insights reveal a day of rewards for diligent Aries, while Taurus can expect clarity on financial matters. Geminis might find career opportunities through collaboration, and Cancers are advised to seek guidance. Leos should leverage networking for job prospects, and Virgos may finally receive awaited payments. Libras’ strong reputation opens doors, and Scorpios can anticipate…
LUDHIANA: Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur aka Inder Kaur, 29, was found murdered in Ludhiana Tuesday, six days after she was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint, reports Payal Dhawan. The suspect is an alleged ‘suitor’ who lives in Canada and is believed to have come to India via Nepal to kill her and flown back on May…
New Delhi: Delhi has launched an extensive citywide makeover to present the capital at its best before visiting dignitaries of the 4th India-Africa Forum Summit, which is set to be held from May 28-31 at Bharat Mandapam.In a coordinated push by multiple civic and govt agencies, authorities have identified eight key road corridors, eight heritage…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced the conduct of Phase III of special intensive revision (SIR) covering 16 states and 3 Union territories. This would not include Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, the poll body said.“Election Commission of India has directed the conduct of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 16…
Jim Carrey will soon return to screens for another ‘Grinchmas’ with rumours abuzz that the actor is set to revisit his iconic role as The Grinch. Jim Carrey to return as The Grinch Over 25 years after winning hearts with ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’, Carrey is reportedly in talks with Universal Pictures and Imagine…
New Delhi: India’s peak power demand reached an all-time high of 252 GW on April 24, as temperatures soared across the country, pushing electricity consumption to a record level, reports Atul Mathur.According to data from Grid Controller of India, electricity demand touched 252.1 GW at 3.28 pm on Friday, up from 240.1 GW recorded on…
Hyderabad school study reveals gap between parent perception and student learning A recent social experiment conducted at Glendale International School has thrown up an interesting disconnect in how learning is perceived inside classrooms versus at home. While schools increasingly talk about “holistic development,” the data suggests that students may already be experiencing that shift more…
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