The commission directed the retail store to discontinue unfair trade practices immediately and restrained it from selling, displaying, or exhibiting expired products for sale. Ludhiana: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has penalised a retail chain store, ordering it to refund ₹75 for an expired mosquito cream gel and pay ₹10,000 in composite compensation and…
Kavita Kumari, 27-year-old from Jharkhand has become a national inspiration. Before the sun is fully up, when most homes in Soso village in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district are still quiet, Kavita starts her day with a run. Without any professional track or training or expensive running shoes, she ran 1,600 metres for a job and to…
Families in India are preparing for Sharad Navratri, which begins on Sunday morning, 11 October. Ghatasthapana will take place during a specific morning time window for families to perform rituals. The festival spans nine days and ends with Vijayadashami on 20 October. Many households will also honor ancestors on Mahalaya Amavasya, the day before Navratri….
Long before “bio-based materials” entered the lexicon of the car industry, Henry Ford was trying to answer a different question. Could farms supply more than food? Could fields also provide the raw materials for manufacturing? That idea reached its most unusual expression in the summer of 1941, when Ford unveiled an experimental vehicle with a…
Veera Rani Abbakka (Historical biography, Folklore drama) Critic’s rating: 3 stars Cast: Preeta Mathur Thakur, Neeta Mohindra, Ravish Kumar, Titiksha Tagar, Vikrant Chaturvedi, Kaustubh Sawant, Rafael Stemplewski, George Darley and others Director: Preeta Mathur Thakur Duration: Two hours Language: Hindi There are stories in Indian history that have survived not because they found their way…
A protest organized by the Cockroach Janta Party is scheduled for October 10 at Jantar Mantar NEW DELHI: Ahead of the proposed October 10 protest at Jantar Mantar, Ashutosh Ranka has alleged that right-wing fringe groups have been mobilised from across the country to unleash violence against peaceful protesters, while asserting that the demonstration will…
Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Shivakumar said he had advised his cabinet colleagues to remain alert. BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday alleged that there had been an attempt to honey-trap him after he became chief minister and said he had proof of who was behind the alleged attempts targeting him and…
Image generated by Al; for representational purposes only I used to think the hardest part of watching a film was finding a good seat. These days, I’m more interested in what comes with the seat.I noticed it recently at a movie, sitting next to a mother and her teenage son. She spent a good part…
Nagpur: Nagpur University has constituted a task force to assist students from drought-hit areas and address difficulties they may face in continuing their education.The task force will coordinate with colleges to ensure that eligible students receive the benefits of measures announced by the state govt.Director of Board of Examinations and Evaluation, Anup Palsokar, will head…
COIMBATORE: A 64-year-old retired Indian Air Force (IAF) officer was killed after a boulder rolled down a hillside and crashed onto his car while he was travelling on the Coonoor-Mettupalayam Road near Barliyar on Wednesday morning.Police identified the deceased as Krishnamoorthi of Jagathala near Coonoor. He was travelling from Coonoor towards Mettupalayam with his wife…
