NEW DELHI: The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Sunday reiterated its support for 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha, but urged the Centre to implement the quota based on the current strength of the house and provide greater clarity on the proposed delimitation exercise.The issue was raised by DMK MP Tiruchi…
Sometimes success is defined by both the choices and the reaction that people have in situations where emotions are in charge. In situations when people experience excitement, they get too confident and make hasty decisions without even thinking about the possible risk. In challenging situations, people act based on fear and miss great chances due…
The AI data center boom was supposed to be America’s new economic engine—a machine that fattens local tax coffers and mints jobs. But after straining power grids, driving up household utility bills and stoking fears over water and pollution, the industry has hit a wall that money alone can’t knock down. There simply aren’t enough…
More than 300 kilometres off the coast of Nova Scotia lies one of Canada’s most extraordinary natural landscapes. Sable Island, a narrow crescent of shifting sand in the Atlantic Ocean, is unlike any other place in North America. Despite its harsh weather, moving sand dunes and complete isolation, the island is home to a thriving…
In April 2022, a routine field survey on a quiet Canadian lake turned into one of the most puzzling wildlife investigations in recent years.What first appeared to be the isolated death of a freshwater turtle soon escalated into a grim discovery involving nearly 150 carcasses scattered along the shoreline. The incident left scientists searching for…
The central government has proposed an amendment to the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, to make energy performance rating compulsory for residential and commercial buildings with a built-up area of 20,000 square meters or more, according to an official notification by the ministry of power.The proposed amendment requires the new buildings whose construction starts after the…
NEW DELHI: NEW DELHI: Parliament’s Monsoon Session, beginning Monday, could provide the Narendra Modi government a second shot at passing its flagship Women’s Reservation Bill linked to delimitation after it suffered its first floor defeat in Parliament since 2014 during the Budget Session earlier this year.Much has changed in the three months since. A bruised…
Delhi among world’s cheapest cities for property despite lowest salaries NEW DELHI: Delhi is among the world’s most affordable major cities for buying property and everyday living, but its residents also earn some of the lowest salaries compared with other global cities, according to a new report by Deutsche Bank.The report, ‘Mapping the World’s Prices…
NEW DELHI: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has concluded a two-day national training programme for officials associated with the ASHA Certification Programme, with the next phase targeting certification of 10 lakh Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers across the country.Organised under the joint aegis of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)…
Dhamaal 4 Day 10 box office collection (Image Credits IMDb) Ajay Devgn-led ‘Dhamaal 4’ has comfortably crossed the Rs 100 crore India net milestone, riding a strong second-weekend bump that pushed Day 9 collections up 86.4% over the previous day. With the domestic net now past Rs. 112 crore and the worldwide gross nearing Rs….