Plastic has a habit of staying around long after its useful life has ended. Some materials can be collected and recycled with relative ease, while others prove far more stubborn. Polyvinyl chloride, commonly known as PVC, sits firmly in the latter category. Used in products ranging from pipes and electrical cables to flooring and medical…
Mumbai: Eleven students from Maharashtra have secured a perfect 100 percentile in the first attempt of the MHT-CET PCB examination conducted for admission to pharmacy and agriculture courses, the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell announced on Tuesday.Among the high scorers are Ashley Fernandes from Mumbai city and Saurish Sen from Thane. All 11 students…
Pune: The Chikhali police on Sunday arrested a 27-year-old daily wage worker for allegedly robbing a 25-year-old man of Rs 20,000 after offering him a lift in a car. His two accomplices are absconding, police said.The incident took place late Saturday night when the complainant was on his way to a money transfer agency to…
Lucknow: Gen Z is combining traditional degrees with parallel online skill-based courses to enhance career prospects.Moving beyond single-discipline programs, students are opting for innovative combinations such as history with data analytics, political science with public policy and English literature with digital content creation.At the same time, they are actively enrolling in online courses alongside their…
Kolkata: “Didi, you have not lost,” said Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav to Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee while visiting her Kalighat residence on Thursday and accused BJP and the Election Commission of orchestrating a “multi-layered mafia-style” electoral manipulation in Bengal, alleging that the “Uttar Pradesh model” of rigging had been replicated in the state assembly…
Indian Money Vector Illustration. Indian rupee sack, coins and banknotes. Each object isolated. Bengaluru: The Garment and Textile Workers’ Union (GATWU) has criticised the state govt for excluding 19 labour-intensive industries, including the garment sector, from the revised minimum wage notification issued Friday. The union said the move has caused injustice to lakhs of workers,…
At 43, actress Trisha Krishnan never ceases to surprise her fans with her energy, fitness, and youthful glow. Many have wondered how she manages to stay in shape despite her hectic shooting schedule. Recently, the actress shared glimpses of her workout routine on her Instagram Stories, giving fans an insight into the exercises that help…
Hyderabad: A criminal case has been registered against a man for allegedly misbehaving with a 23-year-old character artist who had approached him for pending payment for a film role.According to Banjara Hills police, the accused, identified as Prasad, helps actors secure roles in films. He had facilitated a role for the character artist in a…
Investigators are looking into possible arson related to family conflicts, while the full scope of the fire’s impact remains to be ascertained (Representative image) MUMBAI: The house in Vikhroli’s Parksite area where a father and his 14 year old son were stabbed to death by another brother over playing loud music, was gutted in a…
Police personnel investigate the accident spot on Tuesday, where broken spectacles of the deceased and his father’s footwear can be seen in a pothole near Durga Cafe, in front of Green Cove Society, on the Nande-Mahalunge Road Pune: Residents’ demand to repair the battered Nande-Mhalunge Road gained tragic urgency when a 10-year-old boy died after…
