Monthly Archives: October 2024
Job Increase 2024 In India: More than 2.16 lakh job postings were reported in this festive season in the country – a 20 per cent increase compared to 1.8 lakh job postings last year, according to a report on Sunday. The festive season saw a significant rise in hiring across key sectors like logistics, e-commerce, […]
A health worker administers polio drops to a child, as part of the Polio-Free Pakistan drive in Quetta on September 11, 2024. —INP The federal government will launch a week-long nationwide polio vaccination campaign from tomorrow (Monday) to protect more than 45 million children from the virus. Reinforcing Pakistan’s dedication to eradicating polio, the Pakistan […]
Actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will form the government in West Bengal after the 2026 Assembly elections in the state. Speaking at the programme at the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC) in Kolkata, the BJP leader said, “In 2026, the masnad (throne) will be ours and we will […]
NEW DELHI: The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction on Sunday announced Milind Deora, former Congress MP and now a Rajya Sabha member, as its candidate to challenge incumbent MLA Aaditya Thackeray of Shiv Sena (UBT) in Mumbai’s Worli constituency. Deora had earlier hinted the same by stating on social media, “Justice for Worli and Worlikars […]
Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign town hall meeting, moderated by Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, in Flint, Michigan, US, September 17, 2024. —Reuters With his third straight US presidential campaign coming down to the wire, Donald Trump mused at a rally about hydrogen-powered cars exploding, lamented how […]
CNN — Elina Svitolina came from behind to beat Storm Hunter at the French Open – just one day after watching husband Gaël Monfils win a mammoth game against Sebastián Báez. Svitolina dropped the first set against her Australian counterpart 6-2 but stormed back in emphatic fashion winning the last two sets 3-6 1-6 to […]
Bandra Terminus Safety: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has criticised the BJP following a stampede at Mumbai’s Bandra railway station, which he described as a stark example of India’s deteriorating infrastructure. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, left nine people injured as passengers rushed to board a Gorakhpur-bound train at Bandra […]
Chris Carrabba shares rare comment on ‘Dashboard Confessional’s’ career Chris Carrabba opens up about Dashboard Confessional’s career as more households around the country logged on to the Internet in the early 2000s and that changed the game for countless artists Dashboard Confessional’s Chris Carrabba admitted that his band is one of them, while opening up […]
Ever since Babe Ruth was waddling around the bases, there have been grim predictions about baseball’s future: Time has passed on the national pastime, too leisurely, too bucolic. Last year’s World Series TV ratings, and this season’s batting averages, both hit 50-year lows. Baseball, they say, is dying. But never mind the current World Series […]
A boy poses with a chicken burger at a fast food outlet in Taipei. — Reuters/File As a result of young people’s addiction to fast and junk food, many are living with cardiac disorders, and some have died prematurely from heart attacks. Its consequences for pregnant mothers and their unborn infants are no different. Experts […]