At 13, Kelvin Doe was searching through piles of discarded materials in Freetown for things most people would have left behind. Acid, soda, scrap metal and broken components became part of a series of homemade experiments that gradually moved from a battery to a generator and then a transmitter. The teenager had no conventional electronics…
The Aquarius Moon transit highlights the importance of learning and careful observation. Gaining useful information will benefit individuals more than immediate responses. Reputation hinges on diligently following instructions and verified facts. Deliberate communication and skill development are encouraged for sound decision-making. This period favors understanding subjects thoroughly before engaging in discussions. The Aquarius Moon will…
New Delhi: Delhi residents looking for a respectful way to dispose of old or damaged idols and puja material will soon be able to use dedicated collection centres being set up at 110 locations across the capital. Delhi govt has also identified 81 artificial ponds for Ganesh idol immersion.The collection centres are aimed at discouraging…
Navi Mumbai: In a hit-and-run incident on the Thane-Belapur road, a police constable and a woman assistant sub-inspector (ASI) riding on a bike while doing patrolling duty on the seventh day of Ganpati immersion were injured after their bike was rammed in the rear by a speeding MUV upon reaching opposite Digha pond on the…
Ministers Vijayanand Kashappanavar and Ajay Singh trade charges with the opposition in the council on Tuesday Bengaluru: The official tally of drought-hit taluks in the state climbed to 177 with the inclusion of another 53, with deputy chief minister G Parameshwara saying the number could cross 200 as ground assessments continue.However, the inclusion of Gadag…
Practical exposure for engineering students doesn’t need a lot of expenditure I recently asked an engineering student who graduated from a Tier-3 college, the difference between brazing, welding and soldering. He could not answer.Every year, millions of youngsters enter colleges with hopes of building a good career. Families invest heavily in their children’s education. Unfortunately,…
Hyderabad: Laddu auctions across Hyderabad’s gated communities continued to fetch bids running into lakhs as the last day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival neared, with My Home Mangala in Kondapur recording the highest bid so far at ₹21.11 lakh.Sambasiva Rao and Naveen jointly won the laddu at the auction for ₹21.11 lakh. Ch Sriramireddy, president…
C&D waste dumping at Khushboo Chowk TOI reported on Aug 16 that the HC had asked the ULB department and MCG to frame a universal SOP with fixed timelines for clearing debris left behind after civic work C&D waste dumping at Khushboo Chowk TOI reported on Aug 16 that the HC had asked the ULB…
Kolkata: Three passengers in an app cab reportedly assaulted the diver following a dispute over fare on Sunday morning.The incident took place around 6 am at Biharitola, also known as Bihari Para, under Anandapur Police Station.Police said the driver, Md Chand (25), a resident of Taltala Lane, picked up the passengers from the Park Street…
Gandhinagar: More than 500 bikers will participate in a mega road safety rally in Gandhinagar on Thursday as part of the state govt’s ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ aimed at promoting awareness about traffic rules and safe driving practices.Organised jointly by the Gujarat Road Safety Authority (GRSA) and Gandhinagar RTO, the rally will start at 9am from…
