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Home-from-work? Bihar principal turns part of school into bedroom
Beds, blankets, pillows, an almirah, stoves, a fridge, and a TV now occupy the space once filled with chalks, books, and blackboards in a school in Bihar. The principal has transformed an office-room into a peculiar “bedroom-cum-kitchen,” taking the concept of work-from-home to unusual extremes, almost turning it into a “home-from-work” situation. Sheela Hembram, the…
‘Virat’s greatness reduced…’: Bhajji’s warning for RCB star
Harbhajan Singh, a former CSK player himself, expressed the view that star batter Virat Kohli needs to rediscover his 2016 form for the RCB to mount a serious challenge for the elusive IPL title. In 2016, Kohli had an exceptional IPL season, amassing 973 runs from 16 matches, featuring 4 tons and 7 fifties. This…
‘Quit for BJP ticket?: Arun Goel’s exit as election commissioner ahead of polls sparks buzz
Speculation surrounds the resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Opposition parties have raised questions about his resignation. Some opposition leaders have even suggested that Goel might have resigned to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on a BJP ticket. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh raised three key questions about…
How India-EFTA trade pact will benefit Indians
India signed a trade and economic partnership agreement with the four-nation European Free Trade Association (EFTA) to boost trade and investments. The agreement includes a dedicated legal commitment to promoting targeted investment and job creation. It enables access to high-quality Swiss products at lower prices through tariff concessions.
Why a student in Pak was sentenced to death over WhatsApp post
A Pakistani court has sentenced a 22-year-old student to death and a 17-year-old to life imprisonment for sharing derogatory content about Prophet Muhammad on WhatsApp. The defence lawyers argue that the students were trapped in a false case and plan to file an appeal. In August last year, several churches and homes were burnt in…
Ad world meets in Malaysia to RE-CODE a better world
The Global South and an eclectic mix of representation of ideas and people from the developing countries of Asia, the African Union, the Far East (Japan, Macau, Taipei), Eastern Europe gave the 45th IAA (International Advertising Association) World Congress at Penang, Malaysia, a perfect launchpad to announce it’s core theme Brand RE-CODE, for a better…
NEET UG 2024 registration extended till March 16, applications cross 25 lakh mark
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration for NEET UG 2024 till March 16. The medical entrance exam will be conducted on May 05, 2024, in 14 cities outside India. Interested candidates can apply through the official website at neet.nta.nic.in.
Assertive task management: Using to-do lists to say no effectively
In a world where demands constantly pull us in different directions, mastering the art of saying “no” is a skill worth cultivating. But before diving into how to say no effectively, let’s first understand why…
Ex-convict returns from jail to find wife living with his brother, tries to kill both
Sk Sagir, released from jail, violently attacked his estranged wife Sakina Bibi and brother Sk Shakil with a machete on Sudhir Bose Road in Kolkata. The attack was fueled by a feud between them, and Sagir has been arrested.