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Students say ‘no rape incident happened’ in LPU video, then allege it was scripted

Lovely Professional University has taken precautionary measures by postponing mid-term examinations and halting regular classes for ten days. CHANDIGARH: Punjab’s Lovely Professional University postponed its mid-term examinations until further notice to ensure the safety and well-being of all students amid ongoing violent protests over an alleged rape case.The university has also suspended regular classes for...

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Banks call off strike: Why 3-day protest has been deferred by unions

The UFBU agreed to defer the agitation programmes and strike actions that had been planned, its statement said. Bank customers dreading a delay in transactions due to the proposed three-day bank strike have reason to cheer as the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has decided to defer the move.This means that all banks across...

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Bill Gates Foundation to shut down in 2045: Why some Americans reject its $400m ‘gift’

The Bill Gates Foundation recently pledged $1 billion toward developing and deploying equitable artificial intelligence tools for schools, frontline healthcare workers, and farmers worldwide. Of this $1 billion, the largest single share of that funding — 40 percent, or $400 million — is earmarked directly for education. The foundation plans to direct those resources toward...

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US Northeast battered by nor’easter as tidal surges flood homes, streets

Tidal flooding reaches homes, as a strong nor’easter coastal storm batters the US northeast coast, in Hampton, New Hampshire, US Residents of coastal communities in the Northeast slogged through floodwaters for a second day as a powerful nor’easter pummeled the shoreline Sunday, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes.Tidal surges swamped low-lying neighborhoods...

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‘Use lowest effective dose of Nsaids’: Fresh advisory on kidney risks of painkiller abuse

Health Ministry warns against misuse of painkillers, antibiotics over kidney disease risk. NEW DELHI: Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued a fresh advisory on rational consumption of painkillers and antibiotics, in view of their repeated use, without proper medical advice, putting people at the risk of kidney complications and other adverse effects.The drug...

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