Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay flags off new buses at Fort St George on Tuesday Chennai: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday flagged off 250 new buses procured at ₹290 crore for Metropolitan Transport Corporation and Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation.Of the 250 buses, 130 are low-floor AC electric buses for the city. These…
Hyderabad: Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Tuesday said it has signed a strategic long-term manufacturing and supply agreement with a global pharmaceutical company for commercial drug-product manufacturing across international markets.The agreement covers a diversified portfolio intended for the United States, Europe, Canada and emerging markets. It did not,…
Forest department and KMC workers visit Mitra Institution on Tuesday Kolkata: A multi-agency inspection was conducted at Mitra Institution following a snakebite incident involving a class 1 student. However, the snake has not been found yet. The school has sent a detailed report to the school education department on the measures taken after the incident.Dipra…
Pune: Has India shot itself in its foot by stopping sure-shot-medal women rowers from boarding the flight to Aichi-Nagoya?The government’s overzealous attitude towards pruning the Indian contingent for the Asian Games next month has not been confined only to tennis, but to rowing as well.The women’s rowing teams of Suman Devi & Diljot Kaur in…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday defended actor Kriti Sanon amid criticism of her outfit in a Raksha Bandhan advertisement, saying “what women wears is her choice.”In a post on Instagram, Gandhi said, “What a woman wears, what she does and where she goes – is her choice.”…
Defendant Lindsay Clancy talks with her lawyer Kevin Reddington during her murder trial. (AP Photo) A judge has rejected a defence request for a mistrial in the case of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three young children in Massachusetts, after a prosecution psychologist brought her Catholic faith into his testimony.The ruling came…
Nupur Sanon DEFENDS sister Kriti Sanon amid Rakhi ad row and Kangana Ranaut’s ‘intentionally creepy’ remark: ‘I’m the one she tied rakhi to, why do you have a problem?’ Nupur Sanon has come out in support of her sister Kriti Sanon amid the controversy surrounding the actor’s recent Rakshabandhan jewellery advertisement. After Kriti addressed criticism…
The American Dream was once a familiar path for international students. The ivory towers, the glass ceilings, the fascination with living in America and, of course, the prestige attached to it on social media had placed an expensive price tag on this dream. Many high-performing students aspired to get into a US university, earn a…
File Pic: Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior with José Mourinho. (AP Photo) Jose Mourinho has come to the defence of Vinicius Junior, saying the Real Madrid forward is being unfairly targeted by opponents and fans, while acknowledging that the Brazilian can improve how he reacts to provocation.Vinicius was involved in several incidents with opposing players and…
New Zealand introduced brown trout for sport fishing When British settlers packed thousands of brown trout ova onto ships bound for the Antipodes in 1867, they hoped to recreate the sport fishing they knew from Europe. Over the next five decades, acclimatisation societies bred and released more than 60 million brown trout into waterways across…
