US Army raises enlistment age from 35 to 42, opens doors for older recruits in major recruitment push

US Army raises enlistment age from 35 to 42, opens doors for older recruits in major recruitment push

In a significant overhaul aimed at boosting enlistment, the US Army has increased its maximum recruitment age from 35 to 42, widening the pool of eligible candidates and aligning itself with other military branches.The revised policy applies across the Regular Army, Army National Guard and Army Reserve. According to the officials, the move is part…

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Why humans are afraid of the dark: An evolutionary biologist explains the ancient survival instinct we can’t seem to forget |

Why humans are afraid of the dark: An evolutionary biologist explains the ancient survival instinct we can’t seem to forget |

Why do humans fear the dark? How can the science of evolutionary biology explain this primitive instinct? Fear of the dark, an instinctual fear related to the human ability to survive in the natural world, is one that exists firmly in modern psychology. According to evolutionary biology, fear of the dark is an adaptation that…

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Beer, alcohol companies seek price hike

Beer, alcohol companies seek price hike

NE DELHI: Beer makers on Tuesday warned of supply disruptions this summer due to cost increase and inadequate availability of packing material, while Indian alcohol makers have asked states to revise prices of Indian Made Foreign Liquor, citing price pressures. The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies said a weaker rupee, along with higher cost…

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Maharashtra ministers mark FUEL debut on NSE SSE, unveil earn and learn scheme

Maharashtra ministers mark FUEL debut on NSE SSE, unveil earn and learn scheme

FUEL debuts on NSE SSE as Maharashtra unveils earn and learn scheme and plans Rs 100 crore social issue MUMBAI: Maharashtra’s Minister for Higher and Technical Education, Chandrakant Dada Patil, and Minister for Skill Development, Mangal Prabhat Lodha, officiated the ‘bell ringing’ ceremony for FUEL (Friends Union for Energising Lives) at the National Stock Exchange…

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"I'm not the type to hide, lie...": Alaya F REACTS to plastic surgery buzz, denies nose job and lip fillers | Hindi Movie News

“I’m not the type to hide, lie…”: Alaya F REACTS to plastic surgery buzz, denies nose job and lip fillers | Hindi Movie News

Alaya F laughed off nose job/lip filler buzz post-Lakmé runway via Instagram: “Same nose, lips—kuch nahi kiya! Not the type to hide or lie.” Credits lighting/habits. Debuted in Jawaani Jaaneman; latest ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’. Fitness-focused Bollywood star Alaya F has always been outspoken, and she didn’t hold back when online speculation heated up. After…

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Rihanna's mansion shooter charged with 'attempted murder' and 10 counts of 'assault'; to be held on USD 1.8 million bail |

Rihanna’s mansion shooter charged with ‘attempted murder’ and 10 counts of ‘assault’; to be held on USD 1.8 million bail |

A woman, identified as Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, accused of opening fire outside singer Rihanna‘s Los Angeles home, has formally been charged with ‘attempted murder’ and multiple firearm-related offences. Woman chared with ‘trying to kill Rihanna’ Days after her arrest, the suspect, who was jailed following Sunday’s shooting, faces a total of 14 charges, prosecutors said…

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'Ready to play full part': France, UK plan joint mission to protect Hormuz shipping route

‘Ready to play full part’: France, UK plan joint mission to protect Hormuz shipping route

French President Emmanuel Macron French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced that France and the United Kingdom will jointly lead a multinational initiative to restore free and secure navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions rise over control of the strategic waterway between the United States and Iran.The announcement comes amid growing geopolitical friction…

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Baijayant slams party colleague Nishikant Dubey’s remark on Biju Patnaik | India News

Baijayant slams party colleague Nishikant Dubey’s remark on Biju Patnaik | India News

NEW DELHI: The political row sparked by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s allegedly derogatory comments on ex-Odisha CM Biju Patnaik flared up on Monday as his own party colleague Baijayant Jay Panda slammed the remarks as “unworthy, uninformed and totally unacceptable”.Panda said, “Biju uncle was a towering personality… He was one of the greatest patriots of…

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