For 55 years, this Madurai pen repairman has continued the trade he learnt from his father. (Photo courtesy: Heritage Madurai) At around 10 every morning, he returns to the same spot near the East Gate of the Meenakshi Amman Temple. By 2pm, he leaves. At 5pm, he is back again, staying until 8. For 55…
ANI | Updated: Oct 28, 2024 11:10 IST Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 28 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released their second of candidates for the Jharkhand Assembly elections on Monday. The party has announced two candidates, Gamliyel Hembrom to contest from the Barhait constituency and Vikash Mahato to contest from the Tundi constituency. Hembrom…
ANI | Updated: Sep 05, 2024 23:05 IST Toronto [Canada], September 5 (ANI): According to new research, patients who experience a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) following a total hip replacement have a five-fold greater risk of death within a ten-year period.The findings of the research were published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.Researchers…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Navdeep Rinwa, has directed all district election officers to intensify efforts to ensure that every eligible citizen is included in the state’s electoral rolls under the Election Commission of India‘s ongoing continuous revision programme.Issuing the directions on Thursday, the CEO said the campaign will focus on improving…
Sanjeev Kumar remains one of Hindi cinema’s most respected actors, remembered for his performances in films such as ‘Sholay’, ‘Aandhi’, ‘Trishul’, ‘Koshish’ and ‘Mausam’. However, before achieving stardom, the actor went through a difficult financial phase and reportedly took up whatever work came his way. Journalist Hanif Zaveri recently recalled that Sanjeev was so financially…
Warring’s exit may have opened another front NEW DELHI: The churn in Punjab Congress is now complete. Or is it?Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has quit as the Punjab Congress president after more than four years in the post. The Congress is yet to make a formal announcement, but Warring has already changed his X bio…
Sharan Hegde, an entrepreneur and founder of The 1% Club who also runs a YouTube channel named — ‘financewithsharan’ has claimed that his YouTube account got hacked via his personal Instagram account. In his Instagram post, he mentioned that his account got compromised and hackers started live streaming Bitcoin prices on his YouTube channel. Hegde…
Pic credit: Misha Krassovski/ORNL,U.S. Dept. of Energy Swamps and peatlands play an important role in the global carbon cycle and, consequently, in the global climate. Scientists wanted to know if there was a link between climate change and carbon loss in peatland ecosystems. Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory looked at…
Dr Rakesh Aggarwal, national chair for disease estimation at ICMR. Lucknow: The treatment duration for hepatitis C is likely to be reduced from a 12-week regimen to an eight-week course for patients without cirrhosis using a direct-acting antiviral (DAA) drug called sofosbuvir-velpatasvir in the days to come.This follows an Indian Council of Medical Research-funded study,…
Actor Dino Morea has been arrested by the Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in connection with the alleged Mithi River desilting scam. According to a report in Mid-Day, the actor was taken into custody on October 2 following nearly eight hours of questioning at his residence in Bandra.The case relates to alleged financial irregularities…
