Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma emphasized education for all at the MPOWER Conclave, highlighting efforts to streamline teacher payments and rationalize schools. He also announced significant infrastructure development, including a new bridge, artificial turf, and numerous Anganwadi Centres, while addressing power and healthcare concerns in Mawkynrew Block.
A White House Halloween post on X, intended to mock Democrats, sparked controversy by appearing to confuse Hakeem Jeffries with Cory Booker and using a sombrero image previously called “racist” by Jeffries. The post’s caption also incorrectly referenced filibusters in the House, drawing further criticism.
A severe accident at Bokaro Steel Plant left contract worker Debashish Roy with devastating injuries on Thursday. Roy, 45, reportedly lost one hand at the wrist and three fingers on the other while working on a tap hole closure. He was initially taken to Bokaro General Hospital before being referred to Apollo Hospital in Kolkata…
A 50-year-old woman was bludgeoned to death by her stepson in Dumka after an argument. The 32-year-old accused, reportedly an alcoholic, remained at the scene and was arrested next to his stepmother’s body. He stated his stepmother frequently abused his children, leading to the fatal altercation.
A groundbreaking study from UC San Diego has identified Thiorphan, an existing drug, as a potential game-changer for spinal cord injuries. Researchers used advanced bioinformatics to discover its ability to stimulate nerve regrowth and restore motor function in animal models. This discovery offers significant hope for reversing paralysis, with human trials anticipated.
North Eastern Hill University (Nehu) students and faculty are participating in a Bhutan-India Friendship Workshop focused on climate action. The event, held in Bhutan and funded by the India-Bhutan Foundation, involves knowledge sharing on using AI, IoT, and robotics for climate change mitigation. This collaborative initiative brings together institutions from both nations to foster a…
Five children contracted HIV in West Singhbhum due to botched blood transfusions, sparking outrage. Families face social stigma and financial hardship, questioning the Rs 2 lakh compensation. The Jharkhand High Court has summoned health officials amid revelations of many blood banks operating without renewed licenses, highlighting systemic failures.
Jemimah Rodrigues delivered a match-winning unbeaten 127, guiding India to a record ODI chase of 339 against Australia. This victory secured India’s spot in the Women’s World Cup final. Rodrigues expressed deep gratitude for her faith and support system. The team’s remarkable performance overcame a challenging situation, setting up a historic win.
An acting headmaster in Jamtara was arrested for allegedly sending objectionable WhatsApp messages to a Class 7 student. The girl stopped attending school due to his behavior. Enraged villagers assaulted and detained the accused teacher before police arrived and took him into custody.
Jemimah Rodrigues’ career-defining 127 not out powered India to a stunning five-wicket victory over Australia in the Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal. Chasing a massive 339, India’s improbable chase was anchored by Rodrigues’ magnificent century, guiding them to their maiden World Cup final against South Africa. This historic win marks a monumental achievement for Indian…
