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Karnataka's Rakshitha Raju makes history as first Indian woman to compete in 1500m at Paralympic Games
Last updated: August 13, 2024 1:51 pm ISTShe was raised by her grandmother.Rakshitha, a visually impaired athlete, became the first Indian female sprinter to compete in the 1500m race.As the Paris 2024 Olympic season comes to an end, the world is looking forward to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. She will compete in the 1500m race.According to Local18, Rakshitha has become the first Indian female sprinter to compete in the 1500m event in the upcoming Paralympic Games. She is a visually impaired young woman living in Balur Guddadahalli in Mudigere town of Chikmagalur district.More information revealed that Rakshitha lost her…
After Delhi Metro, IRCTC will also offer RRTS tickets; Namo Bharat may soon offer unlimited daily travel passes
The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) and the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) have partnered to provide some Namo Bharat trains running on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor under the 'One India One Vote' scheme. Tickets are available, an official statement was announced on Monday. Last month, Delhi Metro and IRCTC also launched a similar collaboration.Tickets for Namo Bharat trains, also known as Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), can be booked for daily commuting or can be bundled with Indian Railways tickets.For holders of valid train tickets, tickets for RRTS services can be booked up to 120 days…
Support from husbands drives Thane women to success in bakery, here are their inspiring stories
Last updated: August 13, 2024 12:43 UTCThe idea to open a bakery came about during the Covid-19 lockdown.Given Shyamli’s business background and Roshan’s job loss during the pandemic, the couple decided to capitalize on the growing demand for homemade goods.As the saying goes, “Behind every successful man there is a woman,” and a couple from Thane, Maharashtra, are proving that with the support of their partners, women too can achieve great success. Shyamli Patole and her husband Roshan Patole are living proof of this sentiment. The Patos have been running their bakery; Shyamli’s baked creationshas been in the Talao Pali…
Tungabhadra dam in trouble: As political battle takes center stage, officials say 'nothing to worry about'
The 71-year-old Tungabhadra dam in Hospet, Karnataka, is a dam in trouble. Less than 24 hours after the end of the BJP-JDS 'padayatra' demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the opposition has found a new issue to target the ruling Congress party, even as officials said the situation was not alarming.A 71-year-old chain at one of the 32 crest gates of the Tungabhadra dam broke late Saturday night, releasing thousands of cubic feet of water and raising concerns over floods in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh Risk concerns, these two states are two states in India.The waters of the Tungabhadra…
Kolkata doctor rape and murder case reveals abuse of power: The dark side of West Bengal’s vigilante volunteers
Sanjay Roy, a citizen police volunteer of Kolkata Police, has been accused of raping and murdering a young doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. Amid national outrage over hospital safety, it is critical to question the existence and unchecked power of law enforcement backed by these political parties.Sanjay Roy, a citizen police volunteer of Kolkata Police, has been accused of raping and murdering a young doctor at Kolkata's prestigious government-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Investigators described him as a “deranged psychopath” and found disturbing content on his phone, including videos of incest and incestuous…
Last updated: August 13, 2024 10:02 UTCSo far, no rail service disruptions have been reported. (File Image/PTI)Currently, the water level of the Yamuna River is 204.35 meters, slightly lower than the warning line of 204.5 meters.The water level in the Yamuna river at Old Delhi Railway Bridge is expected to cross the warning line by Tuesday evening. Currently, the water level is 204.35 meters, slightly lower than the warning line of 204.5 meters. It is predicted that the water level is expected to rise to 204.9 meters by tonight. The highest recorded flood level in the Yamuna River was 208.66…
Energy should play a key role in the 2024 Pennsylvania (and US) elections – what does Watts think about it?
Don Ritter Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman doesn’t think energy will be a top consideration in voters’ decisions this year. But he didn't account for the difference between 2020 and 2024, or the obvious correlation between energy costs, employment and inflation. Inflation, illegal immigration and crime are major issues of concern to voters in the 2024 elections. While energy may have had a marginal effect in Pennsylvania's 2020 election cycle, its importance has risen because of its direct (and immutable) link to higher prices for nearly all products and services, and because of Biden's -Harris’ nearly four-year war on fossil fuels…
Kolkata doctor rape-murder suspect harassed women after getting phone numbers from prescriptions: report
Last updated: August 13, 2024 10:19 U.S. Standard TimeSanjay Roy arrested over multiple marriages, harassment and new charges (Photo/News18)Sanjay Roy faces new charges that he obtained a housewife's phone number and made nuisance calls on the pretense of helping her buy medicine for her son. Sanjay Roy has been arrested for the rape and murder of a female postgraduate trainee doctor at Kolkata's state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, after allegedly taking the drug from the doctor's prescription, The Times of India reported. Harassed a woman after giving her her phone number.About three months ago, the housewife took her…
Delhi Traffic Police issues warning to check route closures and diversions for Independence Day celebrations
Last updated: August 13, 2024 09:08 UTCPreparations are underway at the Red Fort ahead of Independence Day on August 15. According to the notice, several roads will be closed between 4 a.m. and 11 a.m. and only tagged vehicles will be allowed on the routes.The Delhi Traffic Police issued the warning on Tuesday in view of the rehearsals ahead of the Independence Day celebrations on August 15. Only then will it pass.Preparations are underway at the Red Fort ahead of Independence Day on August 15.”In view of Independence Day celebrations, we have made elaborate parking arrangements for invitees. Please follow…
Kerala Lottery Results Live Today: 13th August 2024 S Three Sakthi SS-428 Winners (Declared); First Prize Rs 75 Lakhs!
Publisher: Essay VinodLast updated: August 13, 2024 09:00 US Standard TimeTrivandrum [Trivandrum]IndiaKerala Lottery S Three Sakthi SS-428 Result: The first prize winner of S Three Sakthi SS-428 will receive Rs 75 lakh. (Image source: Shutterstock) Kerala Lottery Result Guess Numbers: Check out the live updates and complete list of winning numbers for the S Three Sakthi SS-428 lucky draw on Tuesday, August 13 starting at 3 pm.Kerala Lottery S3 SAKTHI SS-428 Result Updated Live on Tuesday, August 13, 2024: The Kerala State Lottery Department will declare the S Three Sakthi Lottery SS-428 results on Tuesday, August 13. The first place…