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For more than six decades, James Harrison quietly carried out one of the most extraordinary acts of public service in modern medicine. Known as the “man with the golden arm,” he donated blood plasma over 1,100 times through Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, helping produce a rare treatment used to protect unborn babies. His plasma contained…
Non-expiring kitchen staples are the unsung heroes of any larder, curling into existence only when needed. Despite how useful expiry dates may be, there is much more to it than what meets the eye. There are plenty of non-perishable products that, when preserved correctly, will last for many years before going bad.According to the studies…
Ghaziabad: A local court on Monday sentenced a man to seven years in prison and imposed a cumulative fine of Rs 7,000 for dowry harassment after his wife died by suicide within two years of their marriage.Judge Manish Nigam of the additional district and sessions court convicted Kavinagar resident Rajesh Yadav under sections 498A (cruelty…
NEW DELHI: For the first time since 1977, India will have no Communist-governed state as Kerala voters oust the CPM-led LDF and hand a victory to the Congress-led UDF.The loss presents the Left its biggest challenge – maintaining its relevance at the national level in the face of declining influence.The UDF rode an anti-incumbency wave…
Have you ever found yourself taking a stroll on a not-so-busy beach, watching a bunch of crabs making their way through the crowd of people, and thought: Why do crabs walk sideways instead of heading straight ahead like most animals?Turns out, the answer goes way back — about 200 million years, in fact. That strange…
Nawazuddin Siddiqui endured years of Mumbai struggles—watchman jobs, Parle-G survival, rejections eroding confidence—before Gangs of Wasseypur stardom. He felt “manhus” for a decade, crying over lost roles. Now a hit in Lunchbox, Sacred Games, thriving post-2012 breakthrough. Nawazuddin Siddiqui faced a tough road to fame long before the spotlight found him. Now famous for his…
An Indian-origin court interpreter who has lived in US for around 35 years has been released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody after weeks of legal battle over her detention.53-year-old Meenu Batra who is known for interpreting Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu in Texas immigration courts, was freed on April 30 after being held since…
French proverb of the day (Image: AI-generated) People often want clear answers right away, even though they can get them quickly. You can get a lot of information quickly from search engines, social media, or instant advice. But even though things move quickly, many people still aren’t sure about the important choices they have to…
CHENNAI: When Chennai Super Kings shelled out a staggering ?14.2 crore each for fresh faces Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma at last Dec’s IPL mini auction, it turned heads. The two even became the joint-most-expensive uncapped Indian players ever signed at an IPL auction.For a franchise known for the ‘dad’s army’ tag and stability, there’s…
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Image: X) Former Indian cricketer and commentator Virender Sehwag has heaped praise on Bhuvneshwar Kumar, urging BCCI’s selectors to bring back the “swing king” into the international setup.In his most recent match against the Gujarat Titans (GT) on April 30, 2026, Bhuvneshwar Kumar delivered a masterclass for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), finishing with…
