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On the surface, the idea of using onions and baking soda to attract or control pests might seem a little out of the ordinary. In fact, many people might even go so far as to believe it’s just a trick or folklore that has been passed down without any basis in fact. However, the fact…
NEW DELHI: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee was heckled with chants of “Chor Chor” and “Jai Shri Ram” at Kolkata airport on Tuesday amid the escalating political turmoil within the Trinamool Congress.As Banerjee stopped to speak with reporters after exiting the airport, he confronted the protesters and hit back at the BJP. The TMC leader alleged…
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (PTI photo/file) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she would move the Supreme Court against what she described as the “inhumane” conduct of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the poll-bound state.Addressing a public meeting in Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas…
Bhumi Pednekar stars in ‘Daldal,’ an engrossing psychological thriller available on Prime Video that exposes the dark corners of Mumbai’s crime scene. This seven-part series, inspired by Vish Dhamija’s intricate novel, centers on DCP Rita Ferreira’s relentless pursuit of a serial killer. In Daldal, Bhumi Pednekar steps into bleaker territory, leading a psychological crime drama…
The corporate world rarely loosens its grip on formals, think crisp linen shirts, sharp tailoring, and neatly put-together office wear. But Tokyo’s workforce may have found an escape. In a bid to beat the heat and cut back on electricity use, the metropolitan government is now letting its employees clock in wearing shorts, as rising…
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is looking at the option of setting up local assembly operations in India, as rising demand for its cars runs up against strict import limits and supply constraints. As reported by Bloomberg, people familiar with the matter have indicated that the company is evaluating semi-knocked-down (SKD) or similar assembly routes…
At Coachella, a lifelong dream unfolded for Billie Eilish as she found herself on stage with Justin Bieber. The opportunity, originally destined for Hailey Bieber, turned into an unexpected surprise for Eilish, who could hardly contain her emotions. Her mother beamed with pride, expressing immense gratitude for this unforgettable moment that symbolized years of admiration…
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 will begin on February 7 and will be conducted by IIT Guwahati. The exam will be held on February 7, 8, 14 and 15 in two shifts each day. It will be conducted in computer-based mode at centres across the country. Candidates who have registered for the…
This touching image captures Salman with his father, the legendary screenwriter Salim Khan. Resting on a vintage motorcycle, the duo share a quiet, reflective moment in a lush garden. It perfectly illustrates the deep bond and mutual respect between father and son. Despite his global fame, Salman remains a devoted son, always looking to his…
Over the past few decades, women’s participation in India’s rural economy has moved from the margins to the centre of policy conversations. From savings collectives and micro-enterprises to agriculture, dairy and small manufacturing, women – particularly in hinterlands – are increasingly being seen not merely as beneficiaries of welfare, but as economic agents capable of…
