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Lahore, April 24: The North-Western Railway strike situation is about the same as yesterday and men with previous railway experience are being engaged in satisfactory numbers in the place of the absentees. A recent change in the situation is that a proportion of the yard staff and of the station carriage staff at Lahore have … Read more
United States President Donald Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ have been compared to the Smoot-Hawley tariffs of the 1930s, which many say hastened the slide into the Great Depression. The difference between the 1930s and now is that we have the World Trade Organization (WTO) to oversee and enforce global trade rules. However, some argue that over … Read more
West Asia is in a geo-engineering flux not seen since the birth of Israel 77 years ago. The perennial Palestinian issue is at a pivotal moment with an extreme right Israeli government’s hard-line position at odds with the Arab States’ insistence on a two-state solution for the Abraham Accords’ expansion. After the loss of regional … Read more
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office on April 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP The recently announced reciprocal tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump have led to a decline in the prices of key commodities, crude oil, volatility, and a downturn in stock markets. Since the tariff announcement, crude oil … Read more
After weeks of speculation – they will, sure, but when will they? – the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced the annual player contracts for the Indian men’s team for the 2024-25 season this Monday. These contracts run between October 1 of last year and September 30 of 2025 – the 34 names … Read more
The hotel at Kaloor in the heart of Kochi city was rather quiet when a loud thud pierced through the quietness of midnight on April 16. There was a crack on the asbestos cover of the second floor, and a silhouette could be seen sliding down to the swimming pool area. The hotel’s CCTV network … Read more
Story so far: Touted as a ‘one-stop shop for all things related to solar power’, Gensol Engineering Ltd saw its shares plummet by 90% in April this year from their 52-week high of ₹1125 in June 24, 2024. The fall followed after India’s regulatory body, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), found alarming pattern … Read more
The debate on how much edible oil, and what kind of oil, is good or bad for health seems never-ending. But the trick here is finding the right balance as moderation is key, say experts. Importance of fats in a balanced diet Meenakshi Bajaj, dietician, Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital, said it is … Read more
Published – April 24, 2025 05:23 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit
By acquiring a comprehensive understanding of ASD and utilising appropriate resources, families can effectively navigate this journey. | Image used for representational purpose only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that impacts communication, behaviour, and social interactions. For many families, receiving an autism diagnosis can be a moment … Read more