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NEW DELHI: In a bid to shield highway builders in view of a nearly 71% spike in bulk diesel price in the last three months, govt will compensate them for the excess expenditure they incur on projects.The increase in prices of bulk diesel and bitumen has impacted finances of highway firms since the West Asia…
Joe Alwyn and ‘Love Story’ actress Sarah Pidgeon have seemingly confirmed the swirling romance rumours!The couple, who were linked together early this month, were spotted sharing a kiss during a recent romantic outing at a pub in New York City. Interestingly, the photos of the couple indulging in some PDA also happen to be their…
While most children her age are only beginning to explore new skills, Arha achieved a feat that captured global attention. The five-year-old trained 50 chess learners and solved 30 puzzles simultaneously, earning recognition in the Noble Book of World Records. Her journey underscores how chess can nurture leadership, critical thinking, and confidence from an early…
Singer Katy Perry and her beau, former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau were spotted on a rather cosy picnic date. The star couple, who had no qualms packing on the PDA, during their latest appearance at the FIFA World Cup opening, was spotted enjoying a relaxed day out together, during a picnic at a park…
Robert Frost (Image: Wikipedia) Education is usually measured through marks, certificates, university degrees and professional qualifications. Those things have their place, but they are not the only signs of learning. Over the years, many writers, philosophers and educators have argued that education also shapes how people think, respond and interact with others. The quote of…
A BJP Yuva Morcha functionary was killed in Dehradun following a dispute over irrigation water, escalating into an attack on his family DEHRADUN: A BJP Yuva Morcha functionary was killed after a dispute over irrigation water from a public tubewell in Dehradun’s Sahaspur area escalated into an attack on his family on Saturday evening, with…
Some days roar, some days simply hum along. This is the second kind. The Sun keeps your pride intact, but the Moon asks you to stay practical. Income and expenditure are likely to balance each other, so the day may not feel wildly rewarding, yet it won’t be disappointing either. Steady. That is the word.A…
Sunita Agarwal said she and her husband, Brij Agarwal, prefer to keep their philanthropic work out of the spotlight. Sunita Agarwal and her husband Brij Agarwal do not like to advertise their philanthropic works. After the Indian- American couple’s $5.5 million donation to the St Luke’s Foundation in Texas launched them into the limelight, Sunita…
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Unit-3 (ANI photo) MUMBAI: The fifth unit of the 1,000-MW Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu—a joint Indo-Russian project—crossed a significant milestone on Monday with the erection of reactor pressure vessel inside the reactor building for its fifth unit, according to Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL). Current indications…
NEW DELHI: A first of its kind study brings into focus the challenges faced by elderly persons of 60 and above in rural areas due to climate risks like heat waves, floods and droughts. A significant 78% of older persons surveyed experienced at least one climate-related hazard in the last three years – heatwaves (45%),…
