Students at Lovely Professional University protested against unverified claims of a rape on campus, leading to unrest PHAGWARA: The protest by Lovely Professional University students over an unverified rape claim turned violent on Sunday evening after the protesters refused to lift the road blockade, prompting police to resort to lathicharge around 8pm.Students allegedly pelted stones…
Made-in-India electronics get PLI boost as firms draw Rs 20,580 crore investment From making more phones at home to sending them overseas, India’s electronics manufacturing push has clocked up a sizeable government payout. Large-scale electronics manufacturing companies have received Rs 19,090.98 crore in incentives up to June this year, the highest among the sectors covered…
Pennsylvania teacher Ronald Sakolsky’s $5,000 donation helps transform China’s desert into a forest of 50,000 trees. (Photo: Getty Images) Ronald Sakolsky, a 69-year-old retired teacher from Pennsylvania, recently returned to China for the first time in 26 years and was stunned to see what had become of the once-barren landscape he had helped support. A…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli added another major milestone to his remarkable ODI career on Sunday. The India star became only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to score 15,000 runs in One-day Internationals.Kohli reached the landmark during India’s chase in the first ODI against the West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram. He completed 15,000 runs with a…
Humayun Kabir targets Suvendu, BJP reacts NEW DELHI: A fresh political row broke out in West Bengal on Sunday after Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) founder Humayun Kabir made remarks wishing for the “early departure” of chief minister Suvendu Adhikari from the world, referring to political leaders who were assassinated or died in accidents.Speaking to…
Cardamom is a tropical spice plant that can also be grown at home with the right care. It grows best in partial to full shade and prefers rich soil that stays moist without holding too much water. Growing it in a pot also makes it easier to move the plant to a warmer spot when…
Why cheaper diesel could come with a gasoline price shock A possible US restriction on diesel exports could have a mixed impact on fuel prices. Diesel prices in the US could fall at first as more fuel stays in the country, but gasoline prices could later rise if refiners are forced to cut production, Goldman…
Complaint filed against Parvesh Verma over slap during Delhi road inspection NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has received a complaint from a man who alleged that Delhi PWD minister Parvesh Verma slapped him during a road inspection in Tilak Nagar on Sunday, police sources cited by news agency PTI said.The complaint was submitted at Vikaspuri Police…
Delhi minister Parvesh Verma said that man abused his family and that video missed context NEW DELH: The cockroach Janata Party on Sunday criticised the incident that went viral of a Delhi minister slapping a man in broad daylight, saying “Gen Z wants answers.”“The Modi Govt wants to “reach out” to Gen Z. Well, here’s…
(Photo: Courtesy of Wahl) When Brian Schwartz lost his digital marketing job during the COVID-19 pandemic in the summer of 2020, he pulled out his lawnmower and began cutting grass for elderly neighbors in Wayne, New Jersey. Six years later, that simple act has grown into a nationwide volunteer movement operating in all 50 U.S….