NEW DELHI: Jharkhand Police on Sunday said it was prepared for the planned Assembly march by JPSC-JSSC aspirants in Ranchi, assuring protesters that they would not face action if the demonstration remained peaceful.The assurance came hours after a second round of talks between student representatives and the state government, with the administration agreeing to consider…
Submarine 636.3 Varshavyanka. 2020. Photo credits: RIA Novosti New high-resolution satellite imagery shows Russia is using a combination of partial submersion and anti-drone structures to protect its Kalibr-capable submarines at the Novorossiysk naval base, according to Ukrainian defence outlet Defense Express.The imagery, released by the UK Ministry of Defence, shows three Russian Project 636.3 Varshavyanka-class…
Almost everyone has grown up with hair oiling. For many Indian households, hair oiling is almost a ritual. Mothers have been doing it for years. Grandmothers swear by it. Coconut oil, almond oil, mustard oil and all kinds of herbal hair oils have found a permanent place on bathroom shelves. Hair oil supports scalp health,…
US Navy is struggling to keep its attack submarine fleet up (Picture credit: Reuters) The US Navy decommissioned the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS San Juan (SSN-751) on Thursday, ending the 38-year service of the first Improved Los Angeles-class, or 688i, submarine.The decommissioning ceremony was held at the US Naval Undersea Museum in Keyport, Washington. San…
In 1987, Orlando put 1,200 acres of constructed wetlands to work cleaning reclaimed water. Today, the system treats about 5.11 billion gallons of water each year.However, keeping this large natural filtration system working efficiently requires regular land management. As aquatic plants grow, absorb extra nitrogen and phosphorus, and eventually die and decay, a thick layer…
India’s Kuldeep Yadav (PTI Photo) India spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has allayed concerns over Kuldeep Yadav‘s fitness after the left-arm wrist-spinner did not bowl in the second innings of the warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI.Kuldeep bowled 18 overs during the three-day fixture and had also delivered two-three overs before the match. According…
Several wounded in Holbaek shooting; suspects fled in white car, said police Several people were wounded in a shooting in the Danish town of Holbaek on Sunday, with police saying the incident was suspected to be linked to a dispute between criminal groups.Police received a report of the shooting at around 3:45 pm local time…
Rose Smith was shot four times while pregnant in 2007, gave birth to baby girl ‘Miracle’; 18 years later, she gets emotional watching daughter graduate (Photo: Rose Smith) On a May afternoon in 2007, Rose Smith was on her way home from the grocery store when gunfire suddenly erupted. She had been planning to prepare…
Suvendu Adhikair on protests against Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday described the protests against his predecessor, Mamata Banerjee, at Hailsahar in North 24 Parganas as a reflection of “strong public anger.”Mamata Banerjee faced protests earlier in the day when a group of protesters allegedly surrounded her vehicle, raised…
Photo: Instagram/@deepikapadukone When parents think about putting their child into a sport, the conversation often starts with practical questions. Will it affect studies? Is the coach good? Is the child talented enough? Will they compete at the school or state level? And, sometimes, could this eventually become a career?But former badminton champion Prakash Padukone believes…