3% DA HIKE TO CENTRAL STAFF
NEW DELHI: A three per cent increase in Dearness Allowance, or DA, is expected for the central government employees and pensioners as the festive season kicks off this month, sources said. The hike, once approved by the Union Cabinet, will take retrospective effect from July 1. And, if approved, it will be the second hike […]
AMERICANS TURN AGAINST MORE AID TO ISRAEL NYT POLL
New Delhi: Public opinion in the United States has shifted dramatically against providing additional aid to Israel, according to a new New York Times poll released this week. For the first time since the Times began surveying on the issue in 1998, more Americans say they sympathize with Palestinians than with Israelis in the ongoing […]
DURGA PUJA CELEBRATES GODDESS DURGA’S VICTORY OVER EVIL
*”Taareef kahoon main kya kya kuchh, ab Durga jee ke darasan kee”*(*What more can I praise, now of the sight of Durga ji*) Durga Puja, the grand festival that celebrates Goddess Durga’s victory of good over evil, is not only a ritual of devotion but also a cultural celebration of human unity, joy, and resilience. […]
RESISTANCE TRAINING MAY SLOW AGING
NEW DELHI: Simple resistance training may help counteract age-related nerve deterioration that puts seniors at risk of injuries from falls and other accidents, according to a new study. The nerves that control our muscles naturally degrade and become slower as we age, a process referred to as denervation. This degradation is especially problematic in sedentary […]
