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A row has erupted on social media after members of the public criticised New Jersey Transit board member Shanti Narra for attending a recent operations committee meeting remotely rather than in person.Posts shared on X included one claiming that Narra was “born in Hyderabad, India” and asserting, “Looks like incompetent Indians are at least one…
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said nutrition goes beyond food and plays a foundational role in nation-building.Speaking at the inauguration of a ‘Morning Nutrition Programme’ organised by NGO Akshaya Patra Foundation, she said the initiative will provide children with energy and nourishment at the start of the day.“The smiling faces of…
An official with the European Union’s naval mission Operation Aspides said on Saturday that vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz have been receiving radio messages stating that “no ship is allowed to pass the Strait of Hormuz”.The official, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, said the warnings were transmitted over VHF radio and…
‘Dhurandhar’ is still the talk of the town, despite the fact that it’s soon going to be three months to the film’s release. The makers are now gearing up to the film’s sequel, set to release on March 19. The film faced some criticism as many called it a propaganda film. In a recent interview,…
Openers Fakhar Zaman and Sahibzada Farhan put Pakistan in control with a record opening stand against Sri Lanka in a must-win Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup at Pallekele International Stadium on Saturday.Batting first, Pakistan built a 176-run partnership for the opening wicket, their highest stand for any wicket in T20 World Cup…
H-1B fee under Trump-era rule sparks court fight over executive power Only a small number of U.S. businesses have paid the $100,000 fee imposed on H-1B visas by a Trump-era presidential proclamation, a development that could reshape ongoing legal challenges over the program that brings skilled foreign workers to the United States. The revelation came…
Directed by Dharani, ‘Ghilli’ was the very first time Vijay and Trisha appeared together on screen the film instantly became iconic. Vijay who plays Velu risks everything to protect Trisha’s character Dhanalakshmi from the terrifying Muthu Pandi, played by Prakash Raj. Beyond the action and drama, it was their effortless bonding that stood out, especially…
By: Ganesh NeelakandanA packed auditorium in Palakkad last Nov. A group of youths in brick-red shirts and dhotis on stage is joyfully rendering Pamba Ganapathi, a fast number from the Mammootty-starrer Pattalam, in a devotional mood, with minimal orchestral support. Almost everyone in the crowd is singing along, either clapping or tapping on their thighs…
The week opens with a lighter, more social flavour. The Moon supports outings, family time, and little pleasures, while Venus adds a romantic shine to your conversations. Early weekdays feel like a picnic mood, even if you’re busy. You’ll want to step out, meet people, and enjoy comforts. Good. You need that reset.Still, this week…
Sir C V Raman (7 November 1888 – 21 November 1970), the first Asian and non-White person to receive a Nobel Prize in Physics. On February 28, 1928, Sir C.V. Raman demonstrated the Raman Effect: light changes wavelength and frequency when passing through a transparent material. That breakthrough won India its first Nobel Prize in…
