Trump says he will have ‘big discussion’ about ending childhood vaccination programs with Kennedy, could scrap some vaccines
US President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview on Thursday that he will have a “big discussion” about ending childhood vaccination programs with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services, and might scrap some vaccines. When asked if his administration could get rid of some vaccines: “It […]
Akal Takht Jathedar expresss concern over Dallewal’s health as Ambala DC requests medical assistance
Sri Akal Takht Sahib Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh and SGPC President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami have raised serious concerns over the deteriorating health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is protesting on the Punjab-Haryana border. Meanwhile, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Ambala has written an official letter to the DC of Sangrur, requesting appropriate […]
India’s Light Tank Successfully Completes High-Altitude Firing Trials
The development of the light tank is seen to be aimed at countering China’s deployment of tanks. New Delhi: India’s indigenous light tank has achieved a “major milestone” by firing a number of rounds at different ranges at an altitude of more than 4,200 metres with consistent accuracy, the defence ministry said on Thursday. The […]
‘India’s Future Is Bright’: Garry Kasparov Reacts As D Gukesh Breaks His Record To Become Youngest World Chess Champion | Chess News
Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulated India’s D Gukesh, who broke his record to become the youngest world chess champion on Thursday. Before Gukesh’s feat on Thursday, Kasparov of Russia was the youngest world champion when he won the title at the age of 22, dethroning Anatoly Karpov in 1985. Gukesh, 18, defeated defending […]
Man dies of gunshot wound in custody after drug-related detention
A 30-year-old man, Manjit Singh, died of a gunshot wound while in police custody at Gharinda Police Station late Wednesday night, sparkingallegations of foul play. The police claim he shot himself with his licensed pistol, but his family has dismissed this as a cover-up, accusingofficers of murder. Manjit Singh, a health club operator from Khasa […]
Man Flies From Kuwait To Andhra, Kills Relative Who Sexually Abused Daughter
Police have registered a murder case and are on the lookout for arrest. (Representational) Obulavaripalli: A 35-year-old immigrant worker from Kuwait murdered his relative for allegedly sexually abusing his minor daughter, said a police official on Thursday. Rajampet sub-divisional police officer N Sudhakar said Anjaneya Prasad arrived from Kuwait recently and beat his physically challenged […]
Spare parts for second girder arrive, installation by January: BMC on Carmac Bridge
Nearly 83 percent of the spare parts for Carnac Bridge’s girder have arrived at the Masjid Bandar railway station, with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) eyeing to install the second girder of the bridge by January 19, 2025. On Thursday, Additional Municipal Commissioner (Projects) Abhijit Bangar and other senior civic officials conducted an inspection of […]
World Chess Championship: How a rook-ie mistake cost Ding Liren the game, match and the crown
It was a move so wrong that even Gukesh cupped his hands over his lips. He then gawked at the board, possibly wondering if his eyes were trying to trick him. Was it a mirage? He covered his eyes briefly with his palms, the universal sign for disbelief. The Indian leaned in for a closer […]
Tech in agriculture is main focus at KISAN exhibition
The 33rd edition of India’s largest agricultural exhibition, KISAN, was inaugurated with the arrival of the first group of farmers. The event, hosted at the Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre in Moshi, near Bhosari, will run from December 11 to December 15, 2024. Spanning over 15 acres, the exhibition is set to feature participation […]
Gukesh’s understated winning moments: Restacking chess pieces, breaking into sobs, shutting a pen and the celebratory Roger Federer pose
D Gukesh’s favourite actor is Vijay Sethupathi, the most methodical non-method actor in the Tamil film industry. In his finest sequences, he lets the emotions rip, without resorting to excessive theatrics. Gukesh’s celebrations were akin to his favourite actor’s on-screen demeanour. An outpouring of raw, unrehearsed flow of emotions, powerful yet not undramatic, heart-stirring yet […]