Anti-reservation protests: Chirag Paswan says govt will engage if demands presented systematically | India News

Chirag Paswan hinted that govt may engage while protesters are seeking income-based quotas instead of caste-based reservation NEW DELHI: Union minister Chirag Paswan has said the government is willing to hold talks with protesters opposing caste-based reservation, provided they put forward their demands in a systematic manner.“Any sort of misunderstanding around reservation can create anger…

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In the early 1970s, Virginia Beach compacted 640,000 tons of garbage into a 60-foot hill; the dump became America’s first landfill park and now spans 165 acres

Mount Trashmore Park (Image Credit: Wikipedia) In Virginia Beach, one of the city’s most recognisable parks began with something most communities would rather hide: a mountain of garbage. According to the City of Virginia Beach, a 640,000-ton pile of garbage was converted into a 60-foot-high hill that became Mount Trashmore Park. What had once been…

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Ravindra Jadeja creates history in Colombo, becomes first Indian to achieve this feat | Cricket News

India’s Ravindra Jadeja (ANI Photo) Ravindra Jadeja entered the record books on Sunday, becoming the first Indian cricketer to feature in 50 World Test Championship matches.The 37-year-old all-rounder from Jamnagar, Gujarat, reached the landmark when India took on Sri Lanka in the second and final Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. India’s most…

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Cost-Effective Water Filter: Delhi-NCR twin sisters turn okra, fenugreek and rice husk into a Rs 100 electricity-free water filter; IIT Delhi tests show up to 93% removal of PFAS

​Naina and Nayantara Singh developed the low-cost plant-based water filter. What if some of the ingredients sitting in a kitchen cupboard could help tackle pollutants that conventional water filters struggle with? For Delhi-NCR twins Naina and Nayantara Singh, that question became the starting point for a nearly year-long scientific experiment. The Class XII students have…

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‘My film journey began in Chennai in the mid-90s’: Ravi Teja gets emotional at ‘Irumudi’ Chennai event | Telugu Movie News

Ravi Teja made the Chennai event for his latest film ‘Irumudi’ more special by sharing anecdotes from his personal life. The actor spoke of his long association with Tamil Nadu and recalled how his early film industry days began in Chennai. He also tried to address the gathering in Tamil because of his love for…

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‘No one said a word, apologised or even made eye contact with me’: Indian-American comedian Zarna Garg says she was trapped in Hermès bathroom for 80 minutes in Berlin

Indian-American comedian Zarna Garg went to a Hermès store in Berlin and expected, well, a luxury shopping experience. Instead, she ended up stuck inside its bathroom for about an hour and 20 minutes.And naturally, Garg did what she does best – she started making jokes about it.Garg is currently travelling with her three children, Zoya,…

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