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How a Kolkata security guard's voice became the cause of his rise and fall and rise
What do you do when life keeps surprising you with one blow after the other? You can hide at home, turn your face away from the world and wait for divine intervention. You can even give up. After all, that is often the first thought that comes to a person when life is being relen...
Sand-filled sacks found clogging sewers in Varanasi, FIR sought
The Varanasi Municipal Corporation has sought registration of an FIR against unidentified persons after sacks filled with sand, along with wood shavings, stones, plywood and plastic material, were found stuffed inside main sewer lines during cleaning operations in several wards, ...
Himanta Sarma stops convoy, meets young para-athlete waiting with gamusa
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stopped his convoy on Friday after a young para-athlete standing by the roadside caught his attention. She was waiting with a traditional Assamese gamusa and raised her hand to greet him as the convoy passed.
Mikel Arteta fumes at Sunderland penalty despite Arsenal's win: Unacceptable
Mikel Arteta was left furious with the refereeing despite Arsenal maintaining their perfect Premier League start with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Sunderland on Saturday.
Abused, threatened, tortured: UP engineer recounts Russian detention horror
A Kanpur-based engineer who returned from Moscow after spending nearly 48 hours in Russian police custody has alleged that he and a friend were abused, threatened and tortured during the detention. Chandan Gupta said the experience left him so traumatised that he would never work...
Four-storey Delhi building evacuated after sudden tilt, MCD inspects structure
A four-storey building developed a sudden tilt in the Gandhi Nagar area of Delhi's Shahdara, triggering panic among residents in the vicinity, an official said on Sunday.
A dream without a horse: The story of the world's first car
Imagine standing on a road in Germany in 1886. There are no traffic lights, no petrol pumps, no number plates, no driving schools and certainly no cars. The roads belong to horses, carts and pedestrians. Then, one day, something strange appears.
Madhya Pradesh launches drive to give Aadhaar-like APAAR IDs to 1.45 crore students
The Madhya Pradesh School Education Department has launched a special campaign to complete the creation of APAAR (Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry) IDs for school students across the state. More than 1.45 crore students are expected to receive the digital ID.
This 16-year-old US teen is using AI to map the dirty air students breathe
At 16, a question about polluted air grew into an effort to show what students breathe every day. Kelly Liu from San Jose, California, began looking at what official monitoring systems missed around individual schools. Using AI mapping and low-cost sensors, she helped bring air-q...
Nepal Chilime tunnel rescue advances as Indian and Nepali teams push on
Rescue operations are continuing at Nepal's Chilime hydropower project, where six workers are believed to be trapped inside a tunnel. Indian and Nepali teams are using heavy machinery to clear mud and debris as they move towards an underground powerhouse where the workers are tho...
India sends Bailey bridge parts to reconnect Nepal's flood-hit Betrawati
India has sent the first consignment of components for a 70-metre Bailey bridge to Nepal to help restore connectivity in the flood-hit Betrawati area, the Indian envoy in Kathmandu said on Saturday. More consignments of the bridge components are expected to arrive in the coming d...