The government is considering making annual dope tests mandatory for every pilot, instead of the current requirement covering 10% of the pilot network. NEW DELHI: The aviation ministry is considering mandating dope tests for all pilots at least once a year, civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said on Tuesday.The current rules require dope…
Nathan Cofnas (left), Jason Arday (right) Nathan Cofnas, the American researcher who first publicly detailed extensive plagiarism allegations against Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, Jason Arday, has said he bore no personal animosity towards the late academic. In his first detailed comments to VRT NWS after Arday’s death, Cofnas stated that he “had zero interest”…
Emraan Hashmi is riding high on the success of ‘Awarapan 2’ and is now gearing up for his next big-screen outing, ‘Gunmaaster G9’. The actor recently unveiled the teaser of the upcoming action-romance on Instagram, giving fans a glimpse of his intense new avatar. Titled ‘The World of G9 Begins’, the teaser promises a mix…
Women cannot participate fully in the economy if they carry a disproportionate share of unpaid care work. For years, CSR programmes aimed at women have focused on familiar themes such as scholarships, skill training, self-help groups and entrepreneurship. But a more fundamental barrier is increasingly coming into focus: women cannot participate fully in the economy…
Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira (Image Credit: Facebook/ @Nate Eaton – Reporter) A bizarre case in Brazil has drawn widespread attention after a woman in her 30s was convicted of fraud and false identity following years of pretending to be a child. Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira is accused of creating a false identity and…
A look into Suniel Shetty’s Khandala home that he built from scratch on barren land. The property is now covered in greenery and has more than 400 plants in the surrounding area. Image credit: Instagram/@suniel.shetty Over the course of his career, Suniel Shetty has invested in several properties; however, nothing has come close to his…
SC seeks response from 20 rebel MPs on Abhishek’s plea NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response of 20 rebel Trinamool Congress MPs on a plea filed by the party’s general secretary and Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee, challenging the delay in deciding petitions seeking their disqualification.Abhishek has asked the top court…
After a successful ten-day run at the box office, Suriya and Mamitha Baiju’s ‘Vishwanath and Sons’ continues to perform steadily. On its second Monday, the family drama added decent numbers to its total. Meanwhile, Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi’s starrer ‘DC’ recorded a decline in earnings on its third Monday. ‘Vishwanath and Sons’ collections As…
Screen grabs from the video shared by AAP MLA Kuldeep Kumar NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after waterlogging was seen at Delhi’s Talkatora Stadium, where BJP national president Nitin Nabin flagged off a series of “Pavan Mati Kalash” processions.AAP MLA from Kondli Kuldeep…
The technology could also potentially be used in places such as submarines and future human settlements on the Moon or Mars (American chemical society photo) Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU Carbondale) are working on a technology that turns plastic waste from a water bottle into part of a cookie. For this, they programmed…