Road blockade aftermath: 17-hour Simaria-Tandwa blockade ends; Victim’s family assured Rs 9 lakh compensation and stricter coal transport regulations

After a grueling 17-hour blockade on the Simaria–Tandwa route, villagers finally lifted their protest on Tuesday, following assurances from local authorities regarding government support and a Rs 9 lakh compensation granted to the family of Chanchala Devi, the anganwadi worker who tragically lost her life in a truck accident.

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Apple vs apple juice: Which is healthier for your body and blood sugar

Whole apples offer superior nutrition over apple juice, boasting significantly more fibre which aids digestion, promotes fullness, and stabilizes blood sugar. Juice, stripped of fibre, causes rapid sugar spikes, leading to energy crashes and cravings. Opting for whole apples supports healthier eating habits, better blood sugar control, and overall well-being, making it the healthier choice.

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Labour reform: New codes to lift consumption by Rs 75,000 crore; SBI sees sharper formalisation ahead

New labour codes, effective November 21, are projected to inject Rs 75,000 crore into consumption and boost the formal workforce by 15%. Social security coverage is expected to reach 85% within three years, potentially reducing unemployment by 1.3%. This reform aims to create a protected and productive labour market for both workers and businesses.

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Ranbir Kapoor faces backlash for allegedly eating non-veg on Dining with the Kapoors after claiming he gave it up for Ramayana

Ranbir Kapoor, who was last seen in Animal (2023), has been busy for the past year shooting two major projects — Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War, co-starring Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal. While fans wait to see him return to the big screen, the actor recently appeared with his family…

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University protest resolved: Students suspend protests at DSPMU after talks; Await formal confirmation on fee concessions and other demands

In a significant turn of events, student organizations at DSPMU in Ranchi have opted to end their six-day protest, following commitments from university officials to address their demands related to facility improvements and fee concessions for underprivileged students. Although a fee increase in commerce disciplines will persist, the establishment of a committee seeks to tackle…

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‘Memoir Misused’: JD Vance’s bestselling book used to smuggle drugs into an Ohio prison

Vice President JD Vance’s memoir, ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ was ironically used to smuggle drugs into an Ohio prison. Narcotics were sprayed onto the book’s pages and mailed to an inmate, disguised as an Amazon delivery. The scheme was uncovered by investigators, leading to the smuggler’s lengthy prison sentence, highlighting innovative drug trafficking methods.

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