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Off-roading mania sweeps India: Thrill-seekers conquer challenging terrain

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Off-roading literally means that—to go off the road. It begins where the paved roads end. Off-road driving is taking off in India as men and women, young and old, enjoy the thrill of extreme terrain—from snowy trails and sand dunes to slushy paths and rocky landscapes. Off-roading is best experienced on a 4x4 SUV—a four-wheeler in which the engine drives all four wheels, providing better traction and grip. Most true-blue modern SUVs offer four-wheel driving (4WD) systems that make it easier to manoeuvre uneven and treacherous trails.

Off-duty NYPD school safety agent accused of drunk driving

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) -- Investigators have arrested and charged an NYPD school safety agent accused of driving while drunk on Saturday, authorities said. Elizabeth Carrasco, 34, was arrested in East Harlem at 1:48 a.m., according to the NYPD. Carrasco was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving while ability-impaired alcohol, authorities said.

Oilers G Stuart Skinner to start Game 6 vs. Canucks

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports) Goaltender Stuart Skinner will start in net on Saturday as the Edmonton Oilers attempt to stave off elimination versus the visiting Vancouver Canucks in Game 6 of their Western Conference semifinal series. Stuart allowed four goals on 15 shots in Edmonton's 4-3 loss to Vancouver in Game 3 on Sunday. Calvin Pickard started the next two games for the Oilers, turning aside 19 shots

India Inc embraces gender-neutral parental leave policies for inclusive work environment

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India Inc revamps parental leave policies to support changing family structures and foster inclusion. Companies like Colgate-Palmolive and Hindustan Unilever introduce gender-neutral initiatives. Volvo Group and Standard Chartered enhance parental leave programs. Expert Mansee Singhal emphasizes economic benefits for organizations.