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KANPUR: Around two dozen candidates appearing for the Uttar Pradesh BEd Joint Entrance Examination fell into a sewage drain after a damaged concrete slab collapsed outside an examination centre in Kanpur on Sunday morning, police said.The incident took place near HN Mishra PG College in MacRobertganj, where candidates had gathered near a photocopy shop before…
A growing number of Indian graduates are setting their sights on foreign universities, with 70% planning to study abroad in search of better education and global exposure. Yet, the majority intend to return to India for work, highlighting a shifting mindset where overseas study is seen as a stepping stone rather than permanent migration, reshaping…
Simple natural tricks can keep your kitchen drain fresh. Image Credit: Gemini We are known for spending a lot of time focusing on what the “face” is in our kitchens. We polish our granite countertops to a shine, clean the cooktop after every dinner, and make sure the shelves of our refrigerator are clear of…
TOI correspondent from Washington: He thinks diet soda kills cancer cells inside the body when consumed because it scorches grass when poured on it. He claims noise from windmills causes cancer. He most famously mused about injecting disinfectants into the body to kill the covid virus. Even in a presidency not known for scientific temper,…
Every time your phone vibrates, your brain performs a “context switch.” It might feel like a split second, but neurologically, it’s expensive. Studies suggest it can take up to 20 minutes to regain deep focus after a single interruption. This constant jumping burns through your brain’s glucose reserves, leaving you feeling wilted by noon. The…
NEW DELHI: A 32-year-old man died after falling into an open drain in Delhi. The man fell in the manhole near the Mahashakti Kali Temple in Rohini’s Sector 32 on Tuesday evening, ANI reported.The incident occurred in the Begampur area, where local residents alerted emergency services after the man slipped into the uncovered drain. A…
An English teacher, Jaskaran Singh Bhullar, and his wife, Kanmaljit Kaur, tragically died in a road accident on Sunday morning. While driving to drop his wife for election duty, their car fell into a drain near Sangatpura village in Moga district. Police suspect fog as the cause of the accident, leaving the teacher fraternity in…
Screengrab from viral video (Instagram/@thechaosdiaries) A video showcasing the unexpected beauty of Japan’s gutter has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread attention for its surprising clarity and vibrant aquatic life.Shared by UK travel blogger Alicia Cooper, the clip captures fish swimming in crystal-clear water inside a gutter on Koi no Oyogu Machi Street in…
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee fell victim to cyber fraud, with around Rs 56 lakh siphoned off from his bank account using another ‘dormant’ account linked to him. The bank has filed a complaint with Kolkata Police’s cybercrime unit, reports Dwaipayan Ghosh. Between 2001 and 2006, when Banerjee was…
Woman found dead in Noida drain, her head and hands severed NOIDA: The beheaded body of a woman was found floating in a drain near Sector 82 cut service road on Thursday afternoon, just 200 metres from the police outpost. A sweeper cleaning the road noticed the body around 11am and alerted police.A team from…
