CNG price in the national capital on Friday was hiked by 80 paise per kg on the back of the government raising input natural gas prices to record levels. CNG price in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi has been increased to Rs 60.81 per kg from Rs 60.01, according to information posted on…Continue Reading
Before the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Black population in the United States was already more at risk than the white of being exposed to gun violence. Now, a recent study out of Boston University has revealed a disturbing trend in how that trend evolved during the last few years. The study, which was published in…Continue Reading
It was all smiles and thumbs-up on March 30, at 5:28 PM local time, when NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and Russian cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and Pyotr Dubrov thumped down in the steppes of Kazakhstan aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft—and with good reason. For one thing, Vande Hei had just completed a marathon 355 consecutive…Continue Reading
Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, is on the verge of being ousted in a vote of no confidence after more than three years in power. Accusing the 69-year-old former cricket star of economic mismanagement and rights abuses, the opposition has spent weeks persuading Khan’s coalition partners to defect and has seemingly done enough ahead of…Continue Reading
Victoria Dubovitskiy only took shelter at the Donetsk Regional Drama Theater in Mariupol because her daughter Anastasia got sick. After weeks of siege, bombing, and shelling by Russian troops, the southeast Ukrainian city had no electricity. “I didn’t even ask myself if it was safe or not,” she tells TIME. “I just came to protect…Continue Reading
If Vladimir Putin hadn’t ordered an invasion of Ukraine, the headline-making story right now would be the intensifying war between China and COVID-19. In Shanghai (pop. around 26 million), state officials announced on March 27 that the eastern half of the city would be locked down until April 1 for mass COVID-19 testing. When that’s accomplished, the…Continue Reading
Do you know the difference between historic and historical? What about economic and economical? Join me and learn the correct meaning, pronunciation, and spelling of six pairs of commonly confused advanced adjectives. This advanced English vocabulary will upgrade your English easily and powerfully! To upgrade your English further, take my online course, Correct Your English…Continue Reading
March 31, 2022 In this April 9, 2019, file photo, pedestrians walk on the campus at Stanford University in Stanford, Calif.Jeff Chiu/Associated Press For $50 an hour, you can be a personal assistant for a “high-net-worth” Stanford student, which sounds like good work if you can get it. Read more of the job listing, however,…Continue Reading
Kristin Smart went missing on May 25, 1996, while attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and has not been heard from since.Axel Koester/Sygma via Getty Images Due to the local infamy of the Kristin Smart case, the judge in her murder trial has ruled the proceedings must be moved out of San Luis Obispo County. Judge…Continue Reading
People wearing fursuits at a convention. Getty ImagesA senator repeated a long-disproven hoax about children who identify as cats using litter boxes and shitting on the floor in schools on Monday, in the latest absurdity to come out of the culture wars happening within schools across the country. During a debate about a bill to help…Continue Reading
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