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Giribala Singh Accuses Lawyer of Assault in Twisha Sharma Case | India News

Image credit: ANI NEW DELHI: Former district judge and accused Giribala Singh on Tuesday alleged before a Bhopal court that Twisha Sharma’s lawyer, Anurag Srivastava, had physically assaulted her son, Samarth Singh, during a hearing at the Jabalpur court in the dowry death case.The allegation surfaced after the Central Bureau of Investigation produced Samarth Singh…

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After 8,000 layoffs, Meta tells 7,000 employees in memo: You have been identified as someone who can …

Representative Image. In pic: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Meta recently laid off 8,000 employees to push for a broader AI-focused restructuring. Meanwhile, the company has reassigned around 7,000 workers to new AI teams as CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeks to strengthen Meta’s position in the AI sector. According to an internal memo reviewed by Business Insider…

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She discovered what stars are made of and changed astronomy forever: Meet Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, honoured after 101 years of scientific legacy |

More than a century after she revolutionised astronomy with a discovery that reshaped humanity’s understanding of the cosmos, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin is receiving fresh recognition for her extraordinary achievements. English Heritage has unveiled a blue plaque at her former home in Notting Hill, London, commemorating the scientist whose groundbreaking work revealed that stars are composed primarily…

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Ravi Bridge reopens: After long months of disruption, Jammu Rail Services are back on track; here’s what it means for travellers |

In a recent update, Jammu Rail Services are back on track, restoring one of northern India’s most significant rail corridors. This is welcoming news for those heading to Jammu and Kashmir. It had been almost nine months since the flood had damaged the bridge. The restoration follows the successful repair of Railway Bridge No. 17…

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Ebola outbreak: India sends 43 tonnes of aid to Africa CDC in second relief tranche | India News

NEW DELHI: India has dispatched a second tranche of emergency medical assistance weighing 43 tonnes to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to strengthen Ebola response efforts across the African Union, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Monday. The consignment, sent to Kampala, Uganda, follows a request from the…

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Wesley So chooses Olympiad over Global Chess League | Chess News

Chess prodigy Wesley So prioritizes the Olympiad over the Global Chess League, citing a desire to dedicate himself fully to team events. (photo/ Agency) OSLO: Wesley So’s heart is in the right place. Partly because he is nurtured by Lotis Key, his adoptive mother. The elite GM has chosen the Olympiad over FIDE-approved franchise-based Global…

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5 countries across the world that are free of snakes

Snakes are some of the most fearsome slithering creatures, and one would definitely not want to have an encounter with one of them. If you get chills just by thinking about slithering creatures, there’s good news, as some places on Earth are completely free of snakes! While those places might sound impossible or unreal, it…

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“BJP has no problem with paper leaks but with discussion on it”: Kejriwal slams govt after Sanjay Singh’s confrontation with UP police | India News

“BJP has no problem with paper leaks but with discussion on it”: Kejriwal slams govt after Sanjay Singh’s confrontation with UP police New Delhi : Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal slammed the BJP government after his party leader alleged that his discussion with students on the recent paper leak was disrupted by Uttar…

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Delhi jobseeker says he spent ₹14,000 flying to Hyderabad for interview, only to be rejected in 10 mins

AI image for representive purpose The story of a Delhi jobseeker who travelled to Hyderabad for an interview, spending about ₹14,000 on flight tickets and reportedly being turned down in 10 minutes, has led to a wider discussion online about hiring practices, travel reimbursements and the growing desperation among candidates in a tough job market.A…

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Sanjay Manjrekar: ‘A lot of Indians have struggled’: Sanjay Manjrekar bats for more foreign captains in IPL

Sanjay Manjrekar, Rishabh Pant, and Axar Patel NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has backed the appointment of more overseas captains in the Indian Premier League (IPL), stressing that franchises should focus on leadership ability rather than nationality when choosing their skipper.Speaking on the Sportstar podcast, Manjrekar said the performance of Indian…

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