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Rumesh Pathirage and Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) Neeraj Chopra will meet Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage for the third time this season when the two javelin stars return to the Diamond League stage in Lausanne on Friday night.The rivalry has so far been one-sided. Pathirage has beaten Chopra in both of their meetings this season, first in Doha and then at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where the Sri Lankan produced a 89.75m throw for gold and Chopra settled for silver with a season-best 85.83m.For Chopra, however, Lausanne is about more than changing that head-to-head record. He is also trying to strengthen…
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During the rainy season, you will notice some walls in your home become damp, with dark patches of mould gradually appearing across their surfaces. These patches may seem like a home renovation problem, but can they also affect your health?ALSO READ: Do you use cotton buds to remove earwax? ENT specialist explains why this habit can damage your earsA specialist shared his insights on the health risks of mould. Dr Avinash Kumar, senior consultant (Centre of ENT, Head & Neck Surgery) at ShardaCare – Healthcity, explained that mould releases microscopic spores into the air, which you may inhale. What could…
For over a decade, the Hindustan Times Digital Streams – Education Desk has been a trusted source for accurate, in-depth, and timely news on education and careers. We bring the latest updates on board exams, competitive exams, results, employment news, study abroad, scholarships, and school and college admissions, helping students, job seekers, and educators make informed decisions. Our Coverage Areas 1. Board Exams & Results: Comprehensive reporting on CBSE, CISCE, and state board exams (UP, Bihar, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and others), including schedules, admit cards, answer keys, results, and career opportunities. 2. Competitive…
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s daughter, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, is taking the legal route to officially drop her father’s surname.The star-kid, who tured 18-year-old this year, reportedly published a court-ordered notice in the Los Angeles Daily Journal as part of the legal process to change her name from Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt to Vivienne Marcheline Jolie, as per court documents obtained by Page Six.Vivienne puts up ad to legally drop ‘Pitt’ surnameThe report goes on to state that Vivienne published the notice once a week for four weeks, beween July 24 to August 14.As per legal proceedings, the newspaper notice also invites…
Apple may expand manufacturing beyond iPhones in India, while Google could shift more device exports from China, govt says NEW DELHI: India expects Apple to widen its manufacturing footprint beyond iPhones, whereas Google could shift a substantial share of its export-oriented device production from China to India, electronics and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.Vaishnaw told reporters that Apple could expand its manufacturing ecosystem in India to other hardware categories, building on the scale it has already created around iPhone production. On Google, he said India could emerge as a major export manufacturing base as the company looks to diversify production…
The three-day festival of Ashenda takes places as Orthodox Christians commemorate the Virgin Mary. Its name means “the tall green grass” in Tigrinya and has grown into a wider cultural event that celebrates women.It is eagerly anticipated by girls and young women in Tigray and other parts of northern Ethiopia. They dress up, braid their hair in a special way and are free to dance and play together outside, something which is traditionally frowned upon at other times of the year.The latest drone strike hit Mekelle on Thursday, injuring 13 civilians and damaging homes, Tigray’s communications affairs bureau said.Regional officials…
Rescue teams find two dead after small plane crashes near Croatia’s Zadar Two people were found dead late Friday after a small plane flying from the Czech Republic crashed in the mountains of Paklenica National Park, about 60 kilometres northeast of the coastal city of Zadar, news agency AP reported citing Croatian authorities said.“The search for the missing ultralight plane was concluded around 10pm when members of the Croatian Mountain Rescue Service found the plane and two dead persons,” Croatian police said in a statement.Authorities have not yet disclosed the nationalities of the two people on board. Police said the…
TISS has also instituted a Viksit Bharat fellows programme under the initiative Mumbai: The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has launched the Viksit Bharat Vichar Kendra (VBVK), an interdisciplinary think tank aimed at strengthening policy research and academic engagement around India’s development goals under Viksit Bharat.Set up as a five-year institutional initiative, this centre will bring together academics, researchers, policymakers, civil society organisations, industry representatives and students to work on issues ranging from social policy and governance to livelihoods, health, education, climate resilience, gender justice, urban and rural development and digital transformation.Among its key programmes will be policy reviews…
New Delhi: A labourer died and three others suffered injuries after an old multistorey building collapsed during demolition work in central Delhi’s Karol Bagh Friday morning.The incident occurred around 11.15 am at a property on Pyare Lal Road in Regarpura. The building was being demolished by a private contractor engaged by its owners. A preliminary inquiry found that permission for the demolition had not been obtained from the agency concerned.Police said labourers were working at the site when the structure collapsed, trapping workers under the debris. Following an alert, police personnel and Delhi Fire Services teams reached the spot and…