Lionel Messi set to buy second Spanish club, agrees 100% ownership of LaLiga 2 side Eldense/ Image: AP,X Lionel Messi is reportedly preparing for another major step into football ownership, with the Argentina legend set to expand his business interests in Spain after making his first investment in the country’s lower leagues earlier this year.The…
Restoring damaged land can look straightforward on paper: plant trees, repair soils and wait for vegetation to return. On the ground, the work is less predictable. Young plants have to survive drought, poor soils, fire, grazing and the other pressures that caused landscapes to deteriorate in the first place.Mexico’s National Forestry Commission, known as CONAFOR,…
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New Delhi: Magisterial inquiries into a series of deadly building collapses and fires in Delhi have repeatedly flagged regulatory failures, negligence and lapses by multiple govt agencies. The subsequent actions, however, have largely been directed at junior govt officials and engineers, even in cases where the probes have pointed to failures involving institutional processes, such…
Ansh Gupta was killed on Aug 30 Mumbai: A sessions court that denied bail to a 44-year-old fitness trainer and entrepreneur accused of killing an eight-year-old boy in Bandra with her car last month held that when a person driving a vehicle on a busy road tries to use a phone, he/she is inviting trouble…
Bengaluru: Coming under attack from citizens and civil society groups over the govt’s several mega projects and policy initiatives that might negatively impact Karnataka’s ecology, forest minister Ramalinga Reddy Tuesday assured them he would intervene in issues directly under the forest department’s purview, while other matters would be taken up at the govt level for…
DMK MLA’s address media after they were evicted from the Tamil Nadu Assembly session on Tuesday Shanmughasundaram.JChennai: The final day of the budget session of Tamil Nadu assembly turned out to be tumultuous as DMK legislators were bundled out en masse after a confrontation with TVK members over chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s remarks on…
Hyderabad: For the toppers at Osmania University’s 85th convocation on Tuesday, the medals they received marked not just academic achievement but also the beginning of new ambitions.For Dr Makla D, who received the Telangana governor’s Gold Medal for the best PhD thesis in English by a Scheduled Tribe student, the recognition was particularly meaningful. Coming…
A city’s absence from the ranking is not a clean-air certificate, only a sign it isn’t part of the 130-city assessment framework. Gurgaon: Faridabad has climbed 33 places in Centre’s clean-air assessment in three years, but the city’s latest pollution data raises a question over what the improved ranking actually reflects.The city moved from 47th…
KMC Crackdown On Hotels, Lodges Kolkata: After closing down over 900 lodges and guest houses across the city’s 144 wards, the KMC will conduct suo motu hearings of owners who want to reopen their establishments after upgrading the fire safety norms.KMC launched a strict inspection of lodges, guest houses and hotels, checking for their compliance…
