Karnataka deputy chief minister G Parameshwara announced a 2030 target for the state to emerge as a national leader in disaster prevention and preparedness. Karnataka deputy chief minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday announced a 2030 target for the state to emerge as a national leader in disaster prevention and preparedness, stressing the need to make…
A 58-acre family ranch in Utah’s Heber Valley has been permanently protected from urban development following a funding package backed by federal, state and local authorities. The Flying A Ranch Preserve, located in the historic North Fields area of Wasatch County, will remain an active agricultural property where 70 cattle continue to graze. The permanent…
Picture Credit: Instagram Tamil actor Kamal Haasan and actress Sarika’s daughter, Akshara Haasan, has shared rare childhood pictures with her parents. The black-and-white photographs show Kamal and Sarika holding Akshara when she was a young child.Sharing the pictures on Instagram, Akshara expressed gratitude for the precious memories and spoke about her pride in her family…
Archaeological excavations on Scotland’s island of Lismore have revealed a medieval cemetery. (Photo: Lismore Gaelic Heritage Centre) The residents of Lismore, a tiny Scottish island with around 190 inhabitants, have helped uncover an extraordinary chapter of its early Christian history by raising funds to investigate its monastic past. Excavations led by a professional archaeologist revealed…
Kushmanda is a name that carries a quiet thunder. Devotees often interpret it as a combination of Ku (a little), Ushma (warmth), and Anda (cosmic egg). Tradition credits Maa Kushmanda with bringing the universe into being through a gentle smile—not through noise, struggle, or force, but through a smile.That single idea captures the essence of…
Centre steps up anti-stubble burning drive ahead of peak crop residue season (representative image) NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday asked Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi-NCR authorities to work in “mission mode” to prevent stubble burning ahead of the peak crop residue burning season, flagging a sharp rise in farm fires in Madhya…
Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar clarified that Rahul Gandhi did not push him during the Delhi protest (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI/BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday dismissed claims that Rahul Gandhi pushed him aside during Monday’s protest march in Delhi, as the Congress and the BJP traded barbs over a viral video…
Kalyan: The complainant in the July 6 Shastri Nagar Hospital assault case, Dr Vaibhav Salunkhe, began recording his testimony against Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and others before a fast-track court in Kalyan on Tuesday.His testimony will continue on Wednesday as its recording could not be completed after a power outage interrupted court proceedings.Salunkhe and…
Bengaluru: The high court Tuesday ordered notice to the forest department in response to a petition filed by a Bengaluru resident seeking return of his pet African grey parrot and also seeking to quash proceedings initiated under the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.R Mahesh Kumar is the petitioner. The bird in question was taken by…
Chennai: TVK govt has come under fire from opposition parties for its decision to purchase electricity at ₹35 per unit. Leaders from DMK, AIADMK, PMK and AMMK warned that the move would deepen the state power utility’s debt and eventually lead to privatisation. State law minister C T R Nirmal Kumar defended the move, saying…
