File photo: NCP(SP) spokesperson Anish Gawande NEW DELHI: NCP(SP) spokesperson Anish Gawande sharply criticised the arrest of CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, calling the preventive arrest ‘bizarre’. Gawande also said Rahul Gandhi had asked the INDIA bloc to be ready at 24 hours’ notice for further protests, as the bloc seeks Supreme Court…
George Washington’s childhood home at Ferry Farm in Virginia was nearly replaced by a Walmart Supercenter. Thirty years ago, the historic site of George Washington’s childhood home in Virginia came close to being transformed into a Walmart Supercenter, until local residents rallied to save the property. Known as Ferry Farm, the site was purchased by…
Qais Ahmed and Gulbadin Naib (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Qais Ahmed grabbed attention in the closing stages of the one-off Test between Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi. The Afghanistan batter’s injury moment reminded fans of Gulbadin Naib’s incident during the 2024 T20 World Cup. Afghanistan put up a determined batting effort to secure…
One of the new meanders created as part of the restoration project. Image Credit: Tommy Wilkinson/UK Government A major river restoration project in Northumberland has brought the River Breamish closer to its natural form by recovering a stretch of channel lost through centuries of agricultural changes. At Harehope Estate, south of Wooler, conservation teams used…
Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ has received legal protection against online piracy ahead of its much-awaited theatrical release on October 15. The Madras High Court has prohibited the unauthorised release of the film on illegal websites and digital platforms, offering relief to its producers before the worldwide premiere. The court passed the order after the makers approached…
Every Diwali, the house gets a big clean, and the kitchen bin quietly fills with orange peels at the same time. Those peels don’t have to go to waste. Steeped in white vinegar, they make a fresh-smelling, grease-cutting cleaner that you can use around the kitchen and the rest of the house, with no special…
India’s equity taxation regime could come under fresh scrutiny as the government considers feedback from investors and industry stakeholders. Tax experts Dinesh Kanabar, Chairman and CEO of Dhruva Advisors, and Sunil Badala, Partner and Head of Tax at KPMG India, have highlighted the need to review capital gains taxation, improve tax certainty and address the…
‘Easily available oil’: Trump signals ‘massive’ exploration in Greenland US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that “massive” oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in Greenland, without providing details of the plans.“Massive Oil, Gas, and Mineral Exploration is getting ready to begin in our new and beautiful Greenland!” Trump wrote on Truth…
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Nevada’s wildlife agency has seen a 38% staffing decline, while more than 4,300 species globally remain undocumented for over a decade. (Photo: NNSS) A rare wildflower once found in the scrublands of Las Vegas has not been reliably recorded in the area for nearly a century, highlighting growing concerns about species that may be disappearing…
