A woman earns her own money, pays her bills on time and may even have enough savings. Yet she stands in a shop holding something she likes and starts doing mental calculations. “Do I really need this?” “Could this money be used for something else?” “Maybe I should wait.” She may eventually buy it and…
R Veeramani, previously arrested in a child rape case, has been charged with another incident CHENNAI: Granite baron R Veeramani, arrested on Aug 29 in a child rape case, has been booked for another incident of child rape. The special investigation team (SIT) probing the Pocso case against Veeramani and other ‘related matters,’ registered the…
The restoration also comes as North Carolina’s coastal bird nesting islands face continued erosion (Representational photo) A North Carolina island that had been losing land to erosion has been restored using material removed while clearing a nearby navigation channel. The dredged material, which would otherwise have been placed offshore, was used to rebuild Wells Island…
Gujarat, Delhi, Telangana high court CJs recommended for SC elevation NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday recommended the elevation of three high court chief justices as judges of the country’s top court.The collegium has recommended Gujarat high court chief justice Sunita Agarwal, Delhi high court chief justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Telangana high court…
Many times, human actions surpass their simplicity of tradition to evolve into a climate hazard. This is what happened in Northern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway, where people have been placing coins in the cracks between the basalt columns in order to invite good luck.Recently, the National Trust had to remove more than 20 kilos of coins…
A two-storey building in Damodarpur, Balasore partially collapsed due to heavy rainfall and weakened structure BALASORE: A nearly 300-year-old two-storey building in Damodarpur in Ward No 12 of Balasore Municipality., partially collapsed around 7.35pm on Sunday, following continuous heavy rainfall that weakened the aging, unmaintained structure.The ancient building is locally believed to be the place…
Yashvir Singh, Rohit Yadav, and Esha Singh NEW DELHI: India produced another strong medal haul at the Asian Games 2026 on Monday, winning eight medals across athletics, shooting and kurash. However, the impressive collection did not bring any change in the overall standings, with India remaining 12th as the country continued to wait for another…
A 30-acre farm in Pennsylvania’s Bucks County has been placed under a conservation easement, creating another protected link beside the 55-acre Russell-Mandel Preserve and a wider network of roughly 1,300 acres of preserved farmland and open space. Heritage Conservancy announced the donation on September 18, while conservation organisation WeConservePA also reported the project on September…
The Indian armed forces are embracing AI as part of their modernisation drives. (image credit: Indian Army) Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic idea for India’s armed forces. It has already seen combat, even as the services acknowledge that the country is still at an early stage of harnessing it fully. That mix of…
India’s Murali Sreeshankar competes in the men’s long jump final. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s Murali Sreeshankar secured a silver medal in the men’s long jump at the Asian Games 2026 on Monday, producing a best effort of 8.07m despite an injury that forced him to pull out of his final two attempts.Sreeshankar was in…
