NEW DELHI: Swatantra Bharadwaj, accused of assaulting the father of student activist Nishu Azad during a protest at Jantar Mantar, has been taken into custody, news agency PTI reported quoting Delhi Police.The development came hours after representatives of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), along with MPs Chandrashekhar Azad and Pappu Yadav, met officials at Parliament…
Illegal crude oil siphoning turns fatal in Nigeria, leaving at least 37 dead after toxic fumes were inhaled (Credit: Kenya News Centre🇰🇪) At least 37 people died after inhaling toxic fumes while allegedly siphoning crude oil at an illegal tapping point in Nigeria’s Rivers State, according to reports.The incident occurred on Thursday at Okari Jetty…
Rahul Mehta sold four companies, then gave it all to build schools at IITs. (AI-generated sketch) What would you do if you had already built and sold four companies, made enough money to stop working and reached what you considered your “enough number”? For Rahul Mehta, the answer was not another company, a bigger house…
The Marcus Foundation, established by Home Depot cofounder Bernie Marcus and his wife, Billi, has donated nearly $30 million to support stem-cell research at the University of Southern California (USC). The $28.7 million grant will support clinical trials of stem-cell-based therapies aimed at regenerating damaged tissue after a heart attack. Marcus, who died in November…
Nishu Azad stated Delhi Police promised action against Swatantra Bhardwaj within seventy-two hours. NEW DELHI: CJP protestor Nishu Azad on Friday said Delhi Police had assured her that action would be taken against Swatantra Bhardwaj within 72 hours, as members of the Cockroach Janta Party gathered outside Parliament Street police station demanding strict action over…
FBI shares notice for alleged fraudster with pictures and offers reward to public for info The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has added India-born Manjit Singh Bedi to its most-wanted fraudsters list over his alleged role in a scheme that defrauded the US government of at least $600,000 in SNAP benefits between March 2024…
The hydraulic failure itself, the more immediate cause of the injuries onboard, unfolded within a five-second window. VT-EXO, an eight-year-old A320neo carrying 145 people, had just been cleared to climb from FL340 to FL360 after entering Kolkata Flight Information Region. MUMBAI: The preliminary investigation into the August 4 Air India Phuket-Delhi accident has found that…
IndiGo flight makes contact with pole at Srinagar airport; no injuries An IndiGo flight from Navi Mumbai to Srinagar came into contact with a pole while being parked at Srinagar airport on Friday morning, as news agency ANI reported quoting airport officials.IndiGo flight 6E 225, operated by aircraft VT-NOG, arrived at Srinagar airport and struck…
Argentina began paying tribute to Lionel Messi after the football great announced his retirement from international football earlier this week.The first tribute came during the Copa Argentina match between Velez Sarsfield and Boca Juniors on Wednesday, when play was stopped in the 10th minute for a round of applause at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes.Fans…
The Prime Minister also highlighted the expanding role of Indian industry in the country’s space programme. He said the growing partnership with ISRO was helping strengthen the sector and broaden India’s capabilities. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) after the successful launch of the GSLV-F17 rocket…
