Punjabi woman strangled to death in Canada; Indian-origin boyfriend arrested for murder

Spread the love       Photo of victim from GoFundMe A 23-year-old Indian origin woman was strangled to death in Edmonton, Canada earlier this month. Canadian police have charged her 22-year-old Indian origin partner with second-degree murder.The victim, Damanpreet Kaur, hailed from Samrala in Ludhiana district. She was found unresponsive with suspicious injuries at a residence in the Silver Berry neighbourhood on...

Watch: CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke falls to stage after being told Pradhan has resigned

Spread the love       Dipke as he got news of Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke briefly fell on stage in an emotional moment after being informed that Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan had submitted his resignation, videos shared on social media showed.The incident occurred during a public gathering in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar as supporters...

‘We won’t go’: CJP’s Dipke says protests to continue till all demands met

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Minutes after Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday said that the protest at Jantar Mantar will continue until its other two demands are met.Addressing the crowd at Jantar Mantar, Dipke said Pradhan’s resignation proved that people who refuse to be afraid can win. He added that he...

Melinda Gates donates $600M, says she’s signaling the ultra-wealthy where to invest

Spread the love       Melinda French Gates has donated over $600 million to women’s health till date. Speaking in a Fortune interview, she said the move is about sending a message to the world’s ultra-wealthy that the sector is a “viable” cause worth backing. She said the investment is not just about expanding access to reproductive care, menopause support and mental...

‘Salute demonstrators … Modi-Shah too will go’: Oppn on Pradhan’s exit

Spread the love       Dharmendra Pradhan (File photo) NEW DELHI: The opposition on Saturday hailed the youth protesters after Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following massive student demonstrations demanding his resignation over the alleged NEET (UG) paper leak and other education-related issues.The resignation came ahead of the third round of talks between the government and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP),...

A single tree can make 9 million seeds – and it’s invading Queensland

Spread the love       Photo: Steve Csurhes/ Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Biosecurity Queensland. In 1937, a botanical garden in Tahiti planted an ornamental tree that would one day become a warning sign for some of the world’s most vulnerable rainforests. What began as a beautiful landscaping choice has grown into a serious biosecurity threat, with a single mature miconia tree...

‘To ensure anti-national elements don’t …’: Pradhan resigns – read full letter

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday tendered his resignation from the council of ministers amid the ongoing protests over the NEET paper leak.In a letter addressed to his “young friends,” Pradhan said that he has sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, considering the situation that has developed at Jantar Mantar and across...

Millions with desk jobs, millions with cervical pain

Spread the love       For millions of Indians, the workday begins with a laptop and ends with one. Eight to ten hours at a desk, endless video calls, back-to-back meetings and constant screen time have become the new normal. But while productivity has gone up, so has an invisible workplace problem – cervical pain.Doctors say they are seeing a sharp rise...

Dharmendra Pradhan resigns as Union education minister amid massive student protests

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday tendered his resignation from the Council of Ministers amid the ongoing protests over the NEET paper leak.In a letter addressed to his “young friends,” Pradhan said that he has sent his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, considering the situation that has developed at Jantar Mantar and across...

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