From trash to triumph: UT educator's upcycled science wonders earn him national award

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 6 -- A discarded piece of material can become a model. A classroom can become a laboratory. And a government-school teacher can turn a school in Maloya Colony into a space where chil... Read More

70-year-old retired teacher who lost rRs.r70K to Customs fraud, duped again of rRs.r14.38L while recovering money

India, Sept. 6 -- A 70-year-old retired teacher who lost Rs.70,000 to a man posing as a Florida-based doctor was cheated of another Rs.14.38 lakh when she went online seeking help to recover her money... Read More

Three years, rRs.r8.5 crore later, Butler Palace revamp still pending

LUCKNOW, Sept. 6 -- Nearly three years after the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) began renovating and redesigning Butler Palace, the heritage project remains incomplete despite more than Rs.8.5 cr... Read More

Regulation enabling HC bench in Ladakh comes into effect

JAMMU, Sept. 6 -- The regulation for a permanent bench of the Jammu and Kashmir high court in Ladakh came into effect on Saturday, with LG Vinai Kumar Saxena describing its implementation as a "histor... Read More

Jewar toll relief registration begins, 200 applications received

India, Sept. 6 -- Registration of eligible local residents for toll-free passage through the Jewar toll plaza on the Yamuna Expressway began on Saturday, with around 200 applications received on the f... Read More

Kaushambi cracker unit follow-up: Last named accused held after encounter

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 6 -- The last of six people named in the FIR in connection with the August 31 illegal firecracker factory explosion on the Prayagraj-Kaushambi border, was arrested after an exchange o... Read More

Autos, taxis to queue up for meter recalibration from Monday; cost fixed at rRs.r700

India, Sept. 6 -- Auto Rickshaw and taxi drivers across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) are expected to start queuing up at authorised meter recalibration centres from Monday to update their elec... Read More

Traditional crime offenders take to cyber frauds

India, Sept. 6 -- The Pimpri-Chinchwad police said that there is an increasing trend of conventional criminals shifting to cyber crimes due to their growing proximity with cyber goons. A probe into a... Read More

Delhi plans drone policy to curb pollution, boost women's safety, create jobs

India, Sept. 6 -- Drones may soon be deployed to spot open burning and construction dust, track waste dumping and encroachments along the Yamuna, monitor vulnerable areas for women's safety and even a... Read More

Quote of the day by Pankaj Tripathi: 'We are the ones closest to our hypocrisy.'

India, Sept. 6 -- The rise of Pankaj Tripathi in the Hindi film and television industry deserves to be studied. Born in a village in the Gopalganj district of Bihar, he helped his father in farming as... Read More

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