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Bihar on alert as rivers swell after rains
The Central Water Commission has issued an advisory that predicted isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in Bihar in the next 4-5 days. However, it said that the intensity of rain is likely to decrease thereafter. This warning comes even as…
Assam to Gujarat : 9 states face flood crisis
As India battles the flood havoc, the Disaster Management Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs quoted Central Water Commission data to suggest how not just Assam, but Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh,…
Applied the law without fear or favour : Daryl Harper on Tendulkar LBW decision
Australian umpire Daryl Harper, who was part of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Elite Panel of Umpires in 2011, is perhaps best remembered in India for giving batting great Sachin Tendulkar out LBW despite the ball hitting his…
Rahul Gandhi slams Modi’s ‘Atmanirbhar’ call, questions priorities
Continuing his attack on the Modi government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday taunted the much-hyped 'Atmanirbhar' (self reliant) programme of the Centre and called out the "misplaced" priorities given to events since February when…
How Vidya Balan’s look in ‘Shakuntala Devi’ was created
Vidya Balan sports five distinct looks to represent the different phases of the life of her titular protagonist in the upcoming film Shakuntala Devi.The people behind Vidya's various looks -- Shreyas Mhatre, Shalaka Bhosle and Niharika…
Lakshmi Manchu: Meditation helped me understand who I am
Telugu actress Lakshmi Manchu says meditation has helped her understand herself, and accept her anger and disappointments.Asked what drove her towards meditation, Lakshmi told IANS: "It happened by fluke, though even before meditation, I…
Applied the law without fear or favour : Daryl Harper on Tendulkar LBW decision
Australian umpire Daryl Harper, who was part of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Elite Panel of Umpires in 2011, is perhaps best remembered in India for giving batting great Sachin Tendulkar out LBW despite the ball hitting his…
This tool can protect kids from viewing risky videos on YouTube
Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has introduced a new monitoring feature in its parental control app to protect children from viewing risky videos while browsing the popular video streaming platform YouTube.When activated, the 'Safe…
Sriti Jha is all for women-led shows
Actress Sriti Jha says it is important to have TV shows fronted by women."There is a very high importance and necessity for women-led shows because we cannot deny the fact that there has been a systemic subjugation of women over the years,…
A dog’s blood line : Facts you need to know
Often pet parents are curious to know the blood line of the pup they bring home to understand its hereditary characteristics and psychological behaviour. The bloodline represents ancestral contributions which are passed down through the…