For millions of people, the cramped coaching centres in Kota are a lodestar. Teenagers jostle for a once-in-a-lifetime shot at prosperity by securing a seat in India’s premier engineering and medical schools. On their shoulders is not just the weight of their careers but the load of expectations of their … Read more
Month: June 2023
Dressing for success: Tips and tricks for job interview attire.
First impressions are crucial, especially when it comes to job interviews. As a job seeker, you want to make sure you are putting your best foot forward, and your outfit plays a significant role here. Your attire can communicate a lot about your personality, professionalism, and attention to detail. Kabir … Read more
Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani-Sidharth Malhotra, Pooja Hegde, and stars attend Satyaprem Ki Katha screening; who wore what.
Last night, the makers and star cast of Satyaprem Ki Katha hosted a grand star-studded film premiere in Mumbai. Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani, the lead stars of Satyaprem Ki Katha, attended the screening. Several other Bollywood stars, including Kiara Advani’s husband Sidharth Malhotra, Pooja Hegde, Mrunal Thakur, Manushi Chhillar, … Read more
Chemical imbalance in forebrain behind OCD, research finds.
An imbalance in the neurotransmitters, or chemicals in the brain, in the brain’s frontal regions responsible for maintaining the excitation-inhibition equilibrium in these regions has been found in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD. Glutamate is an “excitatory” neurochemical allowing electrical impulses to send information across brain networks, whereas GABA … Read more
Arunachal: Former ministers join Cong ahead of 2024 assembly polls
Itanagar: With Assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh due next year, the opposition Congress in the state received a shot in the arm with two former ministers joining the party on Wednesday. Kumar Waii, who was home minister in the Pema Khandu government, joined the Congress before the party’s leadership in … Read more
Assam | No more felicitation of CM with Gamosas & flowers
GUWAHATI: There will be no more felicitation of the Assam chief minister with Gamosas and flower bouquets during official programmes. This was directed by the Assam chief minister’s office (CMO) on Wednesday (June 28) to the deputy commissioners of all the districts in the state. “Felicitation of HCM with Gamosas/flower bouquets … Read more
Tripura Rath Yatra tragedy | PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh compensation for kin of victims
AGARTALA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of those who died in a fire during a Rath Yatra at Unakoti district of Tripura. Meanwhile, Rs 50 thousand will be handed over yo those, who sustained injuries in the fire incident. Seven people, … Read more
Govt plans Rs 17,000 crore incentive scheme for electrolysers, green hydrogen production
To promote the manufacturing of electrolysers and green hydrogen in the country, the government is planning over Rs 17,000 crore in incentives, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Secretary Bhupinder Singh Bhalla said on Wednesday. The draft of the incentive scheme for electrolyser manufacturing and a part of the … Read more
Manipur violence | NESO questions PM Modi’s silence
SHILLONG: The Northeast Students’ Organisation (NESO) has questioned the silence maintained by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the violence in Manipur. “It is surprising and shocking that the Prime Minister of the country, who use to be very active in commenting on any issues affecting the different states of the country, … Read more
Assam signs pact to identify new areas of revenue generation
GUWAHATI: The Assam government, on Wednesday (June 28), signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pahle India Foundation to identify new areas of revenue generation. Pahle India Foundation is a policy think tank. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was also present at the signing of the MoU. Besides identifying new … Read more