ISLAMABAD: People in Pakistan’s northwestern upper and lower Kohistan districts blocked the Karakoram highway on Friday to protest the suspension of senior police officers over last month’s suicide attack, in which five Chinese nationals lost their lives.The Chinese engineers, working on construction of a hydroelectric dam on the river Indus in Dasu region of Kohistan,…
WARSAW: Ola Kozak is celebrating. The 11-year-old, who loves music and drawing, expects to have more free time for her hobbies after Poland’s govt ordered strict limits on the amount of homework in the lower grades.The govt of PM Donald Tusk enacted the ban against required homework this month amid a broad discussion about the…
NEW DELHI: Retail inflation eased to a five-month low in March on the marginally moderating food inflation, while industrial output growth rebounded to a four-month high in Feb, led by robust infra sectors and consumer durables output.Data released by the National Statistical Office, nearly an hour late from the official release time, showed retail inflation,…
Biden warns Iran against attacking Israel, confirms Tehran’s imminent threat. White House vows to defend Israel amid escalating tensions. Source link
A 12-year-old mentally challenged boy, missing from Worli, was found using a QR code in Colaba. Police contacted family, verified details, and reunited him. He is part of projectchetna.in. Source link
NEW DELHI: National Medical Commission (NMC) has clarified that it is yet to grant permission to open new medical colleges for the academic session 2024-25. “Applications received for this academic year are still under process,” said a senior official.Sources said NMC, the apex body for regulating medical education in the country, has received 112 applications…
Gopi Thotakura, the trailblazing Indian space tourist, ventures with Blue Origin’s New Shephard-25 mission. Co-founding Preserve Life Corp, he champions holistic wellness and applied health worldwide. Born in Vijayawada, Gopi, an entrepreneur and a pilot, will make a journey beyond the Earth’s atmosphere with five other candidates. The launch date of the space flight will…
BENGALURU: Robusta coffee bean prices, a staple of India’s coffee production and a key ingredient in the creation of instant coffee, have surged to unprecedented heights, reaching an astounding Rs 10,080 per 50 kg bag as of Friday.This is the first time prices have soared to such heights since the inception of coffee estates by…
TIRUPATI: In a heart-warming tale of grit and perseverance, a girl who dodged child marriage and braved odds to pursue her education has topped the first year intermediate board examinations in Andhra Pradesh.S Nirmala, who hails from Pedda Harivanam in Kurnool district, secured 421 marks out of 440 (95.7%). A bright student throughout, she had…
NEW DELHI: Australia’s Jake Fraser-McGurk made a memorable IPL debut with an aggressive half-century, while spinner Kuldeep Yadav shone with the ball as Delhi Capitals secured a confidence-boosting six-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday.Kuldeep, returning to the side after missing three matches due to a groin…
