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The parliamentary standing committee members in Patna on Sunday Patna: A 31-member parliamentary standing committee on transport, tourism and culture arrived in Patna on Sunday on a three-day visit to Bihar to review air and road connectivity, tourism infrastructure and preservation of the state’s art and cultural heritage.The committee, comprising MPs from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, is chaired by JD(U)’s Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Kumar Jha. On Monday, it will hold meetings with senior officials from the Centre and Bihar govt on airport expansion, air connectivity, national highways, tourism and heritage conservation. Members will also visit the Bihar…
The leak triggered breathing difficulties among residents in the vicinity. NAGPUR: At least 52 people were hospitalised after a chlorine gas leak at a water treatment plant in Godhani, near Collector’s Colony, during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.Twelve of those admitted have already been discharged, while all the patients are reported to be stable. Four minors are among those hospitalised.Senior PI Haresh Kalsekar of Mankapur police station said a station diary entry had been made regarding the incident. “No offence has been registered as of now. We will conduct an enquiry,” he said.The leak triggered breathing difficulties among…
Kolkata: Two separate road accidents in the Beniapukur police station area have claimed the lives of two pedestrians within 24 hours.In the first incident, an auto driver who was on his first trip out in the city after arriving from Delhi, hit a 60-year-old unidentified woman with his vehicle on Friday near the main gate of the Lower Circular Road Cemetery on AJC Bose Road.The auto was being driven by 29-year-old Md Sahbaz. Although the driver rushed her to CNMC Hospital, she succumbed to her injuries in the emergency ward. Police have arrested the accused.In another incident on Saturday, a…
Minimalist retractable door handles became a signature feature of electric vehicles (EVs), but the controversial designs are now at the centre of China’s biggest car recall, affecting more than 4 million vehicles.The recall, which includes 2.98 million Chinese-made Teslas, follows safety concerns that the hidden door handles are difficult to locate and open in emergency situations.Other brands affected by the recall include Chinese carmakers XPeng, Xiaomi and Geely.Made popular by multi-billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla, hidden door handles are designed to tuck seamlessly within the car’s door panel and only extend outwards approaches their vehicle.The design came under scrutiny after two…
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s fiery exchange with Sri Lanka bowler Asitha Fernando after his dismissal on Day 1 in Colombo did not sit well with former India cricketers as they lashed out at the batter, saying that he crossed a line by taking the confrontation beyond words.India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal walks back to the pavilion after being dismissed by Sri Lanka’s Asitha Fernando during Day 1 of the second Test cricket match (ANI Photo)Jaiswal was dismissed for 45 in the opening session on Sunday after India opted to bat first, and just when he was walking past the celebrating Sri Lankan unit, he…
Each sign of the zodiac has its own set of traits that help define its personality and set it apart from the others. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what the universe has planned for you at the beginning of the day? Keep reading to find out what today has in store for your love life.ARIESThose in relationships need to get their act together and address problems that have been avoided for some time. Communicate your feelings and needs. It’s good to remember that vulnerability can strengthen a bond. Today, you may find an opportunity to let go of things…
We’ve all been there. You spend an hour blowing out your hair, hoping for that bouncy, voluminous vibe, only for it to fall completely flat the minute you step outside. It is incredibly frustrating, especially when dealing with the kind of humidity that just zaps the life out of your roots. But here is a little secret from the beauty world: making fine hair look incredibly thick isn’t always about expensive growth serums or genetics. Honestly, it is mostly about tricking the eye with the right cut and smart styling. Before you drop thousands on hair gummies, you might just…
Poonch, Aug 23: District Development Commissioner Poonch Ashok Kumar Sharma on Sunday conducted an extensive visit to various locations in Poonch town to inspect arrangements for the observance of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi and the associated religious procession.Among those present were Additional Deputy Commissioner Tahir Mustafa Malik, Assistant Commissioner (Revenue) Muhammad Sayeed, Assistant Director (FCS&CA) Khalil Ahmed Banday, alongside officers from Jal Shakti and other departments concerned.During the visit, the District Development Commissioner inspected Poonch Eidgah and reviewed the arrangements for devotees attending the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi programme.The DDC assessed the availability of essential amenities and directed the departments concerned to ensure proper arrangements for…
Footballer Erling Haaland has gotten rid of his iconic blonde locks. On August 23, the footballer posted a YouTube video documenting his haircut and the reactions from his friends and fellow footballers after seeing his new hairstyle.Also Read | Miss Universe India 2026 winner is Kaziah Liz Mejo from Kerala; all you need to know about herIn the video, Haaland shared his apprehensions, revealing that Zlatan Ibrahimović had once advised him to never cut his hair because he believed your “strength is in your hair.” Haaland admitted he felt a little nervous about going against that advice, but decided to…
The cockroach may have become the unlikely mascot of student anger at Panjab University this election season, but for many students, the ballot box is still about something far more mundane, a room in a hostel, decent food, functioning gym equipment and whether the campus feels safe and cared for.Students say the real election battle is still being fought over hostels, clean washrooms, sanitation and everyday campus life. (Keshav Singh/HT)The emergence of the Cockroach Janta Party and the uproar around issues raised by student groups, has brought a large sense of frustration with the university system into the spotlight. Social…