As per the MHA notification, the collector may satisfy himself of the suitability of the applicant to be registered or naturalised and grant him citizenship. NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs has notified the collectors across border states/Union territories like Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam (except tribal area) Tripura (except tribal area), J&K…
The disability questionnaire in Census 2027 should individually capture all 21 disabilities recognised under the RPwD Act, 2016. NEW DELHI: Disability rights organisations and activists have raised concern over the categorisation for enumeration of persons with disabilities under Census 2027, highlighting that the nine-category framework “fails to adequately capture this legal and social reality” of…
Audrey Zheng (North Allegheny Senior High School, Pittsburgh, PA) A 17-year-old student from Pennsylvania has developed an innovative bioengineering method to detect early-stage pancreatic cancer from blood samples, tackling one of the biggest challenges in cancer diagnosis. Audrey Zheng, a senior at North Allegheny Senior High School in Wexford, developed a technique that uses tiny…
When people get nervous, they tend to talk faster, rush their sentences, or apologize for having an opinion. If you want to come across as calm and steady, just slow the pace down a notch. Speak at a measured tempo, finish your thoughts cleanly without trailing off, and own what you’re saying. If speaking up…
The four-hectare barley field was abandoned in 1961 after researchers harvested its final crop, allowing nature to take over without further human intervention. In 1961, researchers at Monks Wood in Cambridgeshire harvested a final crop of barley from a four-hectare agricultural plot known as Stocking Close, ploughed the soil and walked away. They did not…
PM Modi asked ministers to improve their social media presence. NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi Wednesday asked ministers to spend a day at universities interacting with students and also visit govt schools in their constituencies to assess the facilities being provided to children, including mid-day meals. The twin directives are aimed at strengthening engagement with…
A California Home that Rotates 320 Degrees Takes a Spin on the Market In 1963, a California builder constructed a circular home that can turn 320 degrees using two washing machine motors. Sixty-three years later, the unusual property overlooking Highway 101 in Novato is on the market for the first time, reports the Wall Street…
Saints rookie Brock Rechsteiner suplexes Jalen Thompson as WWE Hall of Famer Scott Steiner’s son makes NFL headlines New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver Brock Rechsteiner brought his wrestling family background into a heated NFL practice on Wednesday, August 19, when he was seen giving Dallas Cowboys safety Jalen Thompson a German suplex during a…
India has no shortage of street food, but every now and then, a dish comes along that makes you wonder how you didn’t discover it earlier. For industrialist Harsh Goenka, that dish appears to be Gujarat’s much-loved dabeli.Goenka recently took to social media to share his love for the snack, calling it Gujarat’s answer to…
5 new POIs are arriving as part of Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 (Image via Fortnite) Epic Games is overhauling the Fortnite island for Chapter 7 Season 4 Override. The gaming-themed season is bringing a wave of brand-new points of interest, resulting in a map that looks like it has been fully hacked and rebooted…