The Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, awarded the President's Colours to four Mechanised Infantry battalions. This accolade recognizes their exceptional service. The ceremony showcased military professionalism and acknowledged the battalions' contributions in operations and UN missions, while highlighting their ongoing modernization to boost India's defense capabilities. In a solemn ceremony at the Mechanised Infantry Centre and School in Ahilyanagar, Chief of Army Staff General Upe...Read More
A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, mediated by the U.S. and France, holds despite ongoing tensions and Israeli warnings. The Lebanese army deploys in southern regions as Israel maintains military presence. The ceasefire's success is pivotal amidst wider regional conflicts involving Palestinian groups. A tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah held steady, thanks to mediation by the U.S. and France. Despite the agreement, Israel urged caution, advising residents not to retu...Read More
New Delhi, November 27, 2024: The Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development (CESD), SIST, Jamia Hamdard, organized a thought-provoking lecture on "Climate Change and Green Transition: Global Impact on Natural Disasters and their Management" on 25 November 2024. The event was part of CESD's ongoing initiatives to promote awareness and action on critical environmental issues. Professor (Dr.) M. Z. Abdin, Director of CESD, delivered the welcome address and introductory remarks, setting th...Read More
Uber has launched new safety features including audio recording and 'Women Rider Preference' to enhance safety for riders and drivers. Audio recordings are encrypted for privacy, while the WRP feature lets female drivers select female passengers, especially for night rides. Uber is also partnering with a local NGO for safety training. In a move to bolster safety for both riders and drivers, Uber unveiled several innovative features this Wednesday, including an audio recording option and a 'Wome...Read More
Russia has announced the expulsion of one correspondent and one cameraman from Germany's ARD, mirroring Germany's alleged actions against Russian journalists. Germany denies closing the Channel One office and attributes Russian journalists' expulsions to residence law issues. Both countries are navigating strained media relations amid mutual accusations. Russia confirmed on Wednesday its intent to expel a correspondent and a cameraman from Germany's ARD network, citing Germany's alleged expulsi...Read More
Aluva and Ernakulam educational sub-districts were tied at the first position on the third day of the Ernakulam District Schools Arts Festival held at various venues at Kuruppampady near Perumbavoor on Wednesday. The schools under Aluva and Ernakulam sub-districts were leading the point tally, with 602 points each, according to results compiled by the organising committee around 7 p.m. Perumbavoor educational sub-district was at the second place with 569 points followed by North Paravur with 55...Read More
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday presented the prestigious President's Colours to four battalions of the Mechanised Infantry during a solemn ceremony at the Mechanised Infantry Centre and School (MIC&S), Ahilyanagar. The event was a recognition of their exemplary and meritorious service to the Nation. The President's Colours were awarded to the 26th and 27th Battalions of Mechanised Infantry Regiment and 20th and 22nd Batt...Read More
Taal Thok Ke: Anti-Hindu violence is once again continuing in Bangladesh. Somewhere temples are being targeted. Somewhere acid attacks are being carried out on Hindus. Somewhere armed mobs are targeting Hindu homes. And on top of that, the Maulanas of Bangladesh are making venomous speeches threatening to kill Hindus. Meanwhile, ISKCON's Brahmachari Chinmay Prabhu is arrested without a warrant. He is put in jail and when the Indian government objects to this whole incident, the Bangladesh govern...Read More
Two cheetah cubs born to African cheetah Neerva were found dead at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh. Confusion initially arose over the number of cubs born. Neerva is healthy, and samples from the dead cubs were sent for examination to determine the cause of death. In a tragic turn of events, two newborn cheetah cubs were discovered dead at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The grim finding was reported by park officials on Wednesday. Forest staff, equipped with radio telemetry, detected...Read More
The crane that crushed the elderly women to death (left), the deceased women (right) | F In a tragic incident, a 65-year-old woman was crushed to death by the alleged negligence of a crane operator in Bhayandar (east) on Wednesday evening. According to the police, the incident was reported near the Family Care Hospital located in the Indralok area of Bhayandar (east) at around 5:30 pm. The identity of the deceased was yet to be ascertained as her son who works in Mumbai was yet to return to Bh...Read More
The Special Operations Group of Rajasthan Police has apprehended three physical training instructors along with a lecturer as part of their investigation into the fraudulent use of dummy candidates in recruitment examinations, according to officials on Wednesday. The instructors, accused of substituting 'dummy' candidates during a 2022 recruitment test, have been detained for their involvement. Additionally, the lecturer faces allegations of impersonating a candidate in another exam, officials ...Read More
Hard water stains can be a persistent problem in bathrooms and kitchens, leaving unsightly marks on glass, faucets, tiles, and other surfaces. These stains are caused by high mineral content, primarily calcium and magnesium, which can build up over time and be difficult to remove with basic cleaning methods. Fortunately, there are several effective and simple techniques to tackle these stains and restore shine to your surfaces. Here's a detailed guide on how to remove hard water stains easily....Read More
After winning game 3 against the defending champion, Gukesh D responded to his Game 1 loss and said, "I think it's also understandable since it was my first game at the World Championship. I was a bit nervous. It's a new setting for me."For example, even Magnus. In his first World Championship, he wasn't at his best at the start. I think it is a very normal reaction, and I was okay with that. It was a bad game, but I was generally feeling good. I thought even though I was nervous, it wasn't too ...Read More
New York City has introduced a new requirement for residential and business buildings to use covered trash bins instead of plastic bags. This move, aimed at reducing litter and rat problems, has faced challenges, including logistical issues and added costs for residents, but officials hope it will lead to cleaner streets. For half a century, New York City residents have casually tossed plastic trash bags onto sidewalks, resulting in dirty streets and rodent problems. Now, the city is mandating ...Read More
Among the six active AQI monitoring stations in Lucknow, the Talkatora industries centre and Lalbagh consistently record the highest pollution levels, with PM2.5 and PM10 levels reaching as high as 400 on certain days. The AQI in these areas has remained severely polluted for an extended period, causing concerns among residents and authorities. Recently, UPPCB conducted inspections in both areas to identify the primary sources of pollution. The findings revealed that automobile repair shops and...Read More
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a four-year-old girl was allegedly sold for Rs 40,000 by her parents in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The couple, daily wage earners originally from Bihar, cited severe financial distress as the reason for their actions. The child was sold to another couple in Pipili with the help of two intermediaries from the Badagada locality. Acting swiftly on a tip-off, the Badagada police rescued the girl and launched an investigation into the case. Inspector-in-Charge of B...Read More
WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The United States is imposing sanction on 21 senior Venezuelan officials for their role in suppressing protests after a presidential election in July, a senior administration official said on Wednesday. Washington says President Nicolas Maduro falsely claimed victory in the vote in what it called a subversion of democratic norms. The United States says opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez won and refers to him as the president-elect. "(This) is not merely about hol...Read More
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced that executive management will participate in two institutional investor conferences in December. Among other topics, management will address its record financial results in 2024 to date, the impact of broadcast television political advertising on the outcome of the 2024 election, and the potential for ownership de-regulation under the new administration and how and why Nexstar could participate. A live web...Read More
5&2 Studios has released the trailer for 'The Chosen: Last Supper', the fifth season of the acclaimed historical drama. Slated for a four-week theatrical run from March 27, 2024, it will debut internationally in over 40 countries, including India and Brazil, from April 10. The series, focusing on Jesus' final Passover meal, has captivated over 250 million viewers globally and will stream in 2025....Read More
The firefighters did not anticipate the dog's survival when they reached the spot. People who live in high-rise buildings in cities are most afraid that a kid could fall if he is standing there. The same fear goes for pets too. They could lose their lives if they are even slightly negligent. According to a report, a pet Pomeranian dog in Colombia fell from the ninth floor of a twelve-storied condominium. Following this incident, the dog's owner was in disbelief. What she observed after going do...Read More
The Ministry of External Affairs issued a statement, mentioning that it has "always called for de-escalation, restraint and a return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy". India has welcomed the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon that commenced on Wednesday morning. The Ministry of External Affairs issued a statement, mentioning that it has "always called for de-escalation, restraint, and a return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy". "We welcome the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon t...Read More
The Telangana High Court has empowered authorities to act against encroachments along the Musi River, citing Nizam-era and current laws. Justice Bhaskar Reddy upheld the creation of HYDRAA to protect water bodies and directed a survey of encroachments, emphasizing rehabilitation for the poor while ordering eviction of illegal occupants from the riverbed and buffer zone....Read More
Chanting stotras, ancient Hindu hymns, offers a holistic path to well-being. Beyond spiritual devotion, these chants reduce stress, sharpen memory, and even boost the immune system. Scientific studies support these benefits, linking chanting to improved cardiovascular health and relaxation. From the Vishnu Sahasranama to the Kanakadhara Stotram, each hymn carries unique advantages, promising a balanced life through this timeless practice....Read More
Across the United States, rural students are feeling shortchanged and frustrated, as many of the comparatively few universities that serve them are eliminating large numbers of programs and majors, blaming plummeting enrollment and resulting financial crises, local media reported. "Nationwide, college enrollment has declined by 2 million students, or 10 per cent, in the 10 years ending in 2022, hitting rural schools particularly hard," report Xinhua news agency, quoting The Washington Post on T...Read More
The government has approved the 'PAN 2.0 project' to revamp the existing system of issuing PAN cards, which will henceforth feature a QR code at no additional cost to taxpayers. The project aims to enhance taxpayer services and streamline business operations. SHARE Copy linkEmailFacebookTwitterTelegramLinkedInWhatsAppRedditPublished on November 27, 2024...Read More
Seoul experienced the heaviest snowfall in November on record, causing widespread disruption. Over 200 flights were impacted, power outages occurred, and two fatalities were reported in traffic accidents. The Interior Ministry issued warnings as more snow is expected, highlighting risks of damage due to wet, heavy snow. Seoul, South Korea was enveloped in the heaviest November snowfall on record, wreaking havoc across the city with severe weather disruptions. Authorities grappled with traffic c...Read More
Seoul experienced its heaviest November snowfall since 1907, causing major disruptions and tragedies. Two fatalities were reported, hundreds of flights were affected, and power outages hit thousands of households. The Interior Ministry issued warnings for more snow, highlighting potential risks due to high moisture content. Seoul was engulfed in unprecedented November snowfall on Wednesday, resulting in widespread chaos throughout the South Korean capital. The inclement weather caused significa...Read More
The goal of the KEA VAO recruitment 2024 is to fill 1000 Village Administrative Officer (VDO) positions. The KEA Village Administrative Officer (VAO) Written Exam results for 2024 have been released by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) today, November 27. The official Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) website has the written exam results. The goal of the KEA VAO recruitment 2024 is to fill 1000 Village Administrative Officer (VDO) positions. How to check? Candidates must submit th...Read More
Salipur: Cuttack Police catch looters in thrilling movie-style chase in Odisha. This was seen in a recent video that has gone viral now. The incident took place near the Badapola in Kundi area under Mahanga Police Station limits in Cuttack district. According to reports, three miscreants came on a bike and attempted to loot two youths of a finance company at gunpoint on the road near the Kothapada Bridge on the Salipur-Chhatia road under Jaipur Police Outpost limits. Coincidentally, the police...Read More
The New Zealand coalition government's proposed reforms to tackle youth offending are seen as ineffective based on past experience and current evidence. Critics argue that punitive measures and boot camps won't deter youth crime, urging for therapeutic approaches that consider adolescent brain development instead. The New Zealand coalition government's intention to address youth crime through legislative reforms is facing skepticism. According to experts, the proposed measures may not achieve t...Read More