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Dense fog crippled Delhi’s airport on Friday, leading to 79 departures and 73 arrivals cancelled NEW DELHI: Dense fog across Delhi and northern India on Friday morning disrupted flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), with 79 departures (including 2 international) and 73 arrivals (including 2 international) cancelled and over 200 flights delayed.The India…

KOLKATA: A 78-year-old retired central govt employee, who was an established hockey player and served as a senior functionary at Food Corporation of India (FCI), reportedly lost his life after being hit by a luxury sedan, a BMW, on Thursday morning near Eden Gardens.The accused driver fled immediately, turning it into a classic hit-and-run case,…

NEW DELHI: The investigation into the murder of a dairy businessman, identified as Ratan, in south Delhi’s Fatehpur Beri has revealed that the shooters travelled from Faridabad and waited at the scene for nearly half an hour before opening fire.Sixty-nine bullets were found inside body.Police sources said 12 to 13 people are suspected to be…

Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus announced a day of state mourning on Saturday following the death of Sharif Osman bin Hadi, Prothom Alo reported. Hadi, a youth leader of Bangladesh’s 2024 uprising, died in Singapore after succumbing to injuries from an assassination attempt, officials said on Thursday. Muhammad Yunus Calls For Calm And Patience…

Sharif Osman Hadi (File pic) Sharif Osman Hadi, a key figure in the Bangladesh protest and ousting of Sheikh Hasina, died on Thursday in Singapore (local time), according to a press release from Singapore’s ministry of foreign affairs. He had been after fighting for his life for six days following a shooting in Dhaka.Sharif Osman…

Sperm count in men is an area that gets little attention, but the findings are very clear. Sperm count in the past four decades has been steadily declining. It was found that there was almost a 60 per cent fall in the average sperm concentration, which creates concern for those couples wanting to raise families,…

GURGAON: A Mercedes car was vandalised by security guards in Gurgaon after the driver allegedly drove on the wrong side of the road. The incident took place outside Cyber Park in Sector-31 and has been captured in a video circulating widely online. No police complaint has been lodged so far. According to witnesses, security guards…

North Carolina plane fire A private jet carrying seven people, among them former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and members of his family, crashed while attempting to land at a North Carolina airport on Thursday, killing all on board, authorities said. The Cessna C550 burst into flames upon impact at Statesville Regional Airport, roughly 45 miles…

Image Credit: Bettmann/ Getty Images Those who have read Leo Tolstoy would know that he was a master of one liners. Every sentence that he wrote had a deep meaning and a lesson to learn. An author revered even today, Leo Tolstoy was also a thinker, a moral philosopher and a restless seeker of knowledge…

NEW DELHI: For over a decade, Ashutosh Pandit lived as invisibly as a ghost.After allegedly orchestrating a Rs 17-crore fraud against Indian Overseas Bank in Pune in 2013, the director of House of Laptops, a private company, vanished into the ether.By the time CBI took over the case from the economic offences wing of Mumbai…