The Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station with Expedition 75 crew members Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Anil Menon, along with his two Russian cosmonauts on Tuesday lifted off aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft for his first spaceflight, beginning an approximately eight-month mission to the International Space Station (ISS).The spacecraft launched from the Baikonur…
New Delhi: Delhi govt will provide 20% reservation to former Agniveers through direct recruitment to Group C posts across a few key departments. The reservation will cover police constables in Delhi Police, firemen in Delhi Fire Service, jail warders in the prisons department, and forest and wildlife guards in the environment, forest & wildlife department.Lieutenant…
Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5. This week we are covering the US-Iran talks to end their war, the sudden kerfuffle between Ukraine and Poland, Ukraine’s increasing strikes on Russian-occupied Crimea, Keir Starmer’s resignation in UK, and the Fifa World Cup in the US doing pretty well. So, let’s get to it….
Members of the Kolkata Police canine squad Kolkata: From tracking explosives at VVIP events to pulling long hours of surveillance under a scorching sun at the Eden Gardens during international matches, the Kolkata Police dog squad remains one of the force’s most hardworking units. To ensure these four-legged officers perform at their peak, Lalbazar has…
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Wondering how vultures can eat a carcass and not get sick? Well vultures may have one of the toughest diets in the animal kingdom but their bodies are built to cope. These birds can feed off carcasses that would make most animals dangerously sick, because their digestive systems are specially adapted to destroy harmful bacteria,…
Supply remained disrupted in many pockets till late Friday evening leading to an almost two-day closure Pune: Delay in restoration of water supply to Hadapsar, Kondhwa and Yerawada on Friday left residents agitated after Thursday’s closure. Supply remained disrupted in many pockets till late Friday evening leading to an almost two-day closure.Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)’s…
Ahmedabad: A 40-year-old woman on Saturday filed a complaint with Gandhinagar Mahila police alleging years of physical and mental cruelty by her husband and mother-in-law. She has also accused her husband of abandoning the family after signing a live-in relationship agreement with another woman.According to the FIR, the complainant married in April 2005 and has…
Chennai: Three men were arrested for robbing and extorting ₹35,000 from a real estate businessman after luring him to a house in T Nagar through a dating app. Police recovered ₹21,000 and seized a mobile phone and knife. The realtor, Sureshkumar, 53, of Arumbakkam, received a call through the mobile application on Sunday evening and…
6 CGPA to Rs 90 LPA at Microsoft: How Naman Bansal turned rejections into a tech career. (Photo: LinkedIn) A low CGPA can often become a major hurdle during campus placements, particularly when companies set academic cut-offs. For Naman Bansal, a B.Tech graduate from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), Noida, his overall 6 CGPA…
