Principal Secretary Energy Department cum Chairman and the Managing Director of Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited Sanjiv Hans on the occasion of declaring Muzaffarpur Urban 2 division, the first rural division of the State who secured total installation of smart Prepaid Meter in Muzaffarpur on Wednesday. Divisional Commissioner Of Tirhut Gopal Meena (third from … Read more
Bachendri Pal First Indian woman to climb Mount Everest (1984, aged 28) Bachendri Pal. Photo: V.V. Krishnan | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives Bachendri Pal was a woman of the mountains. She grew up in a hilly village, mastering the terrain on her trips to cut grass and wood from the jungles. However, even her … Read more
Encouraged by the results of virtual High Courts at the district level, the Orissa High Court on Monday opened a virtual court each in 10 other districts of the State. With this, 20 of the 30 districts now have virtual High Courts functioning from each district headquarters. The remaining 10 districts would soon have this … Read more
March 18, 2022 A group of commercial airline pilots filed a lawsuit against the CDC in an attempt to strike down the federal transportation mask mandate, according to FOX Business. The 10 pilots, who work for American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines, said the CDC’s mask mandate is an “illegal and unconstitutional exercise of … Read more
Dec. 8, 2021 — One in 10 adults worldwide currently have diabetes, and these numbers are only expected to increase over the coming decades, according to the new International Diabetes Federation’s Diabetes Atlas. Increases have been greatest with adult-onset type 1 diabetes and in youths with type 2 diabetes. The IDF Diabetes Atlas 10th edition … Read more
image copyrightGoogle image captionTen members of staff were suspended from Yew Trees hospital in Kirby-le-Soken near Frinton Ten workers at a mental health unit have been suspended amid claims patients were “dragged, slapped and kicked”. Inspectors said CCTV footage recorded at the Yew Trees hospital in Kirby-le-Soken, Essex, appeared to show episodes of “physical and … Read more
Sept. 16, 2020 — The Big Ten has reversed a decision to postpone its 2020 football season and the league says it will begin play the weekend of Oct. 24. Just over a month ago, the Big Ten became the first major conference to postpone its season, but the conference’s university presidents and chancellors … Read more