Uruguay’s Maxi Araujo celebrates scoring his side’s goal against Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo) Uruguay avoided an upset at the FIFA World Cup after Maxi Araújo struck 10 minutes from time to salvage a 1-1 draw against Saudi Arabia in a dramatic Group H encounter on Monday.Trailing for much of the contest despite dominating possession and…
For centuries, honey bees have fascinated scientists with their ability to travel long distances, locate food and return unerringly to their hives. Now, a new study has revealed an even more remarkable skill hidden in plain sight. Researchers from the University of Freiburg have discovered that individual honey bees follow their own highly consistent flight…
Today has a daring streak in it. You’ll feel braver than usual, almost tempted to try something outside your normal routine. Blame Mars for that nudge. It can push you toward extra work, a sudden outing, a new route, or even a conversation you’ve been avoiding. Not bad, if handled with sense.Short travel is strongly…
New Delhi: The Centre has told Delhi High Court it can’t on its own extend financial assistance from funds under the National Policy for Rare Diseases (NPRD) to a three-year-old child suffering from LRBA (lipopolysaccharide-responsive beige-like anchor protein) deficiency, a rare genetic immune disorder, as the condition does not feature in the list of notified…
Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: A day after Shiv Sena (UBT) MP from Yavatmal-Washim Sanjay Deshmukh skipped physically attending a meeting of all 9 Lok Sabha MPs of the party called by its chief Uddhav Thackeray, Deshmukh met the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena’s Union minister Pratap Jadhav in New Delhi. The meeting intensified speculation, which has been rife over…
Bengaluru: A bank has no power to expand the freezing of funds in an account beyond limits stipulated in official directions, the Karnataka high court has ruled.It said in its recent order that whenever a freezing direction specifies a particular amount, the bank must permit the operation of the remaining balance in the account, unless…
Portuguese art on display in Chennai Not going anywhere this summer? Escape to different worlds through art. Say global art and the images that come to mind are those of European and North American artists. But displayed across the city are works by a multitude of artists from Portugal, Cuba, Northern Africa and Latin America.The…
The council said the decision was taken to accommodate students who recently passed the Intermediate supplementary examinations and wish to pursue undergraduate courses Hyderabad: After series of representations from students seeking an extension of the phase III deadline, the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has extended the last date for registration under the Degree…
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Kolkata: Trinamool’s Beleghata MLA Kunal Ghosh was struck by an egg while speaking to the media outside party chief Mamata Banerjee‘s Kalighat residence on Monday. Trinamool seniors at the spot immediately dialled cops and alleged BJP involvement.Ghosh had come out after one of the near-daily meetings Mamata has been holding with senior party office-bearers. Walking…
