Quote of the day by Neil deGrasse Tyson (Image: Wikipedia) Neil deGrasse Tyson‘s words present education as something considerably bigger than simply memorising facts. “As an educator, it’s my duty to empower you to think,” he said. “So that you can go forth and think accurate thoughts about how the world is put together.” He…
With the Moon in Aries, Capricorns may feel a pressing need to tackle home-related issues today. Action-oriented decisions could enhance your living space, but it’s wise to weigh costs and durability. Favorable alignments suggest that you can make headway in family matters, but be cautious with real estate decisions; prioritize necessary repairs to foster enduring…
Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay (File Photo) CHENNAI: The TVK government has indicated that it will continue work on the 31 mini stadiums currently under construction under the previous DMK regime, while revising the broader scheme for sports facilities across all 234 Assembly constituencies.Public Works Minister Aadhav Arjuna told the Assembly on Tuesday that a…
Bristi Mukherjee, niece of Mamata Banerjee, was found dead at her Birbhum home KOLKATA: Bristy Mukherjee, the niece of Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, was found dead at her house in Birbhum on Tuesday, police said.Mukherjee was found hanging at her home, and the death is being treated…
The victim was identified as Ram Singh, son of Malti Prasad. LUCKNOW: A 28-year-old farmer was killed in a leopard attack after the animal dragged him away from the verandah of his house in Mahboobnagar village under the Kakaraha forest range in Bahraich early Tuesday morning, triggering panic among villagers living close to the forest.The…
NMC opens FMGE Eligibility Certificate portal from September 1 to 30. Photo credit: IANS NEW DELHI: The National Medical Commission (NMC) will open its online portal for applications for the Eligibility Certificate (EC) for Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) aspirants from 10 am on September 1 to 6 pm on September 30, giving candidates who…
Image credit: Greater Yellowstone Coalition The construction of a new wildlife underpass in southeast Idaho is about to be completed, after the public, nonprofit agencies, conservation groups and government agencies pushed for years to protect migrating wildlife herds and drivers, according to a report by Idaho Capital Sun. To save animal and human lives The…
Centre expands Rs 35/kg sale to 19 cities amid supply concerns The Centre has widened its discounted onion sale to 19 cities, offering onions at Rs 35 per kg as prices rise following crop damage caused by rains in recent weeks.Delhi is among the cities covered by the intervention, with the Centre set to provide…
GV Prakash Kumar has established himself as a prominent name in Tamil cinema, both as a music composer and an actor. After making his mark with ‘Veyil’, he went on to compose music for several acclaimed films, including ‘Kireedam’, ‘Kuselan’, ‘Aayirathil Oruvan’ and ‘Mayakkam Enna’. His work has also earned him major national recognition, including…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi (Agency Image) When Lionel Messi announced his international retirement for the first time in 2016, the football world was stunned. He was only 29, Argentina had just suffered another heartbreaking defeat and Messi had missed a penalty in the Copa America final against Chile.Among those to react was Cristiano Ronaldo,…
