Chennai: While her father spent years stitching clothes at a small tailoring shop in Perambur, V Dharshini, a GCC school student was quietly building a pathway for a bigger dream of cracking the UPSC and becoming an IAS officer. Her hours of hard work helped her score 586 of 600 in the Class 12 board…
Mumbai: Civic-run Sion Hospital has expanded its bone marrow transplant services at the Chota Sion Urban Health Centre, boosting annual transplant capacity from 20 to 80 cases. The upgraded facility boasts of a 26-bed ward, with five bone marrow transplant beds, a high-risk unit and a day-care centre.Dr Sujata Sharma, additional professor from the bone…
MUMBAI: Hindustan Unilever (HUL) will take more price increases in the coming months as shaky peace prospects in West Asia continue to keep commodity costs volatile, the consumer goods giant said on Tuesday.It projected inflation to stay in the range of 2-5% in the Sept quarter. The maker of Dove shampoos and Knorr soups said…
Dibrugarh: Union minister of ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said India had witnessed progress in development, governance and public welfare during the 12 years of PM Narendra Modi’s tenure, and called on citizens to contribute towards the goal of building a developed India by 2047.Referring to the northeast, Sonowal said the region…
KOLKATA: Police have arrested the son of “absconding” TMC MLA Dilip Mondal, along with five others, for allegedly possessing firearms in West Bengal’s Bakkhali-Fraserganj area, a senior officer said on Monday.A joint team of the West Bengal Police and Diamond Harbour district police apprehended them late on Sunday, the officer said.“Arghya Mondal and the others…
Young Indians did not blindly follow fitness apps and instead negotiated with them by altering targets around consuming extra sweets during festivals and family meals, and workouts during humid days, a research study by IIIT Hyderabad found.The study from IIIT Hyderabad, presented at CHI 2026, found that this adjustment was not laziness but a rational…
An assistant sub-inspector in Faridkot was suspended after allegedly tying her five-year-old granddaughter to a gate. BATHINDA: An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Faridkot police was suspended on Wednesday for allegedly tying up her five-year-old granddaughter to the iron gate of their home when her parents were in Portugal.Neighbours came to check when they heard the…
Kolkata: The Bengal Police has intensified their crackdown on digital misinformation, issuing three warnings over the last five days to alert the public against fake posts of a sensitive nature being circulated in connection with the assembly elections. According to cops, the warnings issued on Tuesday and Wednesday highlight a growing trend of malicious actors…
Nathan Cofnas, the academic who exposed Cambridge University Sociology professor Jason Arday’s plagiarism, faced objections from fellow academics at Ghent University over his appointment to a postdoctoral research role.Cofnas joined the Belgian university in March for a project examining “the future of liberalism”. Soon after his appointment, professors of philosophy and moral sciences department raised…
In moments of anger, words can take a turn toward regret, and the Bible offers wisdom: be quick to listen but slow to respond. This principle nurtures harmony in our relationships and helps to sidestep harmful actions. By pausing before we speak, we gain the chance for thoughtful reflection, transforming potential conflicts into opportunities for…
