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For most people, water is harmless, even comforting. It cools the body on hot days, washes away dirt, and makes up nearly 60 percent of the human body itself. But for a tiny number of people around the world, contact with water can trigger painful, itchy hives within minutes. The condition, known as Aquagenic urticaria,…
Indian Railways has cleared the introduction of a 10-coach Hydrogen Fuel Cell-based trainset. India’s first hydrogen train has been notified by Indian Railways. The new hydrogen-powered train is expected to be flagged off by PM Narendra Modi on July 17. He will also unveil a series of other infrastructure projects across Haryana, state minister Krishan…
Isaac Newton (Image: Wikipedia) Isaac Newton spent his entire career proving that the universe follows precise, predictable laws. Then he lost a fortune betting on people, and admitted the difference out loud. “I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people,” he is reported to have said, after watching his…
MUMBAI: CBI lodged a cheating case against Reliance Capital Ltd (RCL), its ex-chairman Anil Ambani and unknown public servants in the alleged Rs 1,816 crore loss caused to Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).CBI alleged that EPFO invested Rs 2,500 crore in RCL’s secured non-convertible debentures in 2013-14 and the company subsequently defaulted on repayment.Earlier, the…
Uddhav targets BJP over Ayodhya donation row, seeks impartial probe NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, claiming that ‘those looting Hindus are in power’ and demanding an impartial investigation into…
Every parent knows childhood doesn’t last forever. One day you’re packing school lunches, tying shoelaces and waiting outside tuition classes. Then, almost without noticing, you’re helping your child pack for college, a new city or their first job. Most parents expect this transition. What they rarely expect is how quickly everyday togetherness disappears after that.Recently,…
You wake up with a lighter heart, and the day keeps smiling back. The Moon favours you strongly, and Jupiter adds that lucky touch where things fall into place without too much pushing. Even your commute feels smoother, fewer delays, fewer irritations.Good news from children becomes the highlight, and it spills into everything else. You’ll…
Fashion designer Masaba Gupta has social media buzzing over her alleged dig at actor Mrunal Thakur while praising Bipasha Basu’s latest magazine cover shoot.Bipasha dropped photos from her latest cover shoot this weekend, and had fans swooning over the stunning images. Among the many reacting to the cover, was Masaba Gupta. Taking to her social…
NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) firmly rejected claims linking eggs to cancer risk, saying eggs sold in India are safe for consumption and that recent reports and social media posts are scientifically unsupported and alarmist.Clarifying concerns over alleged presence of nitrofuran metabolites (AOZ) – trace marker residues that may…
Tamil Nadu government moves SC against order banning cow slaughter even on Bakrid NEW DELHI: Vijay-led government in Tamil Nadu has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Madras high court order directing “absolute and blanket ban” on cow slaughter in the state.The state government said that the HC went beyond “the issue involved” by imposing…
