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At a time when laundry was one more task competing with school, travel and family responsibilities, a Kerala schoolgirl began thinking about a surprisingly simple alternative to the washing machine she did not have. Remya, who was studying in the 10th standard, was already spending hours travelling to school each day and helping her twin…
Dehradun schools, Anganwadi centres closed today amid heavy rain, lightning forecast Dehradun has declared a one-day holiday for all government, private and non-government schools from Classes 1 to 12 and Anganwadi centres on Tuesday, September 1, after an Orange alert was issued for heavy to very heavy rainfall, lightning and spells of extremely heavy rain…
Harshita Gaur aka Dimpy Pandit opens up about Jitendra Kumar replacing Vikrant Massey in ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’: ‘Kabhi aisa feel nahi hua ki kuch miss lag raha hai’ The much-awaited ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ has introduced a major casting change, with Jitendra Kumar taking over the role of Bablu Pandit from Vikrant Massey. While the change…
There’s a good chance a stack of yesterday’s newspapers is sitting somewhere in your home right now, waiting for its usual fate, wrapping fragile items, lining a shelf, or simply heading straight to the recycling pile. But that ordinary stack of newsprint is quietly one of the most versatile materials sitting around most Indian homes,…
Denville Township in Morris County, New Jersey, has completed the purchase of a 17-acre parcel, beginning a $13.4 million land preservation project that will permanently protect about 50 acres that had once been considered for dense housing development. The first deal secures land at the corner of Diamond Spring Road and Pocono Road, one of…
September 2026 brings planetary shifts impacting relationships and work habits. Avoid pleasing everyone at your own personal expense. Do not overthink every small detail when making important plans. Refrain from reacting emotionally to professional criticism or workplace pressures. Ensure all financial agreements are clearly defined and understood by all parties. September 2026 ushers in a…
Danny Ellerd’s life once appeared to be heading towards an early death. After years of addiction and homelessness, he was found beneath an I-40 overpass in Oklahoma City weighing just 92 pounds, according to recovery organisation Hope Is Alive. Officers initially planned to book him on outstanding warrants, but his physical condition was so severe…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: ANI) NEW DELHI: Amid continuing reverberations from Rahul Gandhi’s girl-students rally in Pune, the Congress youth outreach “Chhatron ki Goonj” is set to move to another BJP stronghold, the education hub of Madhya Pradesh.Sources said the next episode of “chhatron ki goonj” will be held in Indore on Sep 12.In…
A humpback whale breaches off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP photo) Humpback whales are returning in large numbers to Brazil’s coast after being pushed close to extinction by commercial whaling. Their population in the South Atlantic has risen from about 2,000 to around 35,000 in roughly 40 years, bringing the species close…
Somewhere in a clinic waiting room, a patient describes a habit that sounds almost too small to matter. One sleeping pill has become two. Two has become three, taken earlier and earlier in the evening, because without them the mind simply won’t switch off anymore. Nothing about this feels like the version of addiction shown…
