THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The V D Satheesan-led UDF govt has decided to scrap the Kerala Land Assignment (Amendment) Act, 2023, and the 2025 Rules, and to create an independent state vigilance commission headed by a sitting high court judge.Two of the boldest measures contained in the govt’s ‘Vision 2031’ policy document indicate a sweeping political and…
An invasive snake that likely arrived on Guam hidden inside military cargo after the Second World War went on to transform the island’s ecosystem in ways scientists are still trying to understand. The brown tree snake, native to parts of Australia, Papua New Guinea and nearby islands, found an environment unlike any it had encountered…
Faridabad: Parts of nearly 25 acres of sandy Aravali foothills in Faridabad’s Kot village have been freshly levelled, with portions of a natural water channel buried under soil and trees cut.Work is taking place on ‘shamlat deh’, or village common land, where any occupation, alteration or change of land use is prohibited. Such land, according…
Hero Fiennes Tiffin is stepping into the shoes of the iconic crime-solving detective, Sherlock Holmes in the new series ‘Young Sherlock’. The new trailer of the Guy Ritchie directorial dropped online and it reimagines the legendary detective’s origins story with a bold, bloody and action-packed story. Hero Fiennes Tiffin takes on role of ‘Young Sherlock’…
Gulmarg’s gondola ride resumes after a month SRINAGAR: J&K CM Omar Abdullah Thursday re-opened Gulmarg’s popular gondola (cable car) ride that was closed on May 25 after a technical snag left more than 300 tourists stranded for nearly seven hours. Gulmarg’s gondola is among the world’s highest ropeways.Omar said operations were resumed after the manufacturer,…
Palak and Mukesh Nelavalli (Image credit: X/India_AllSports) NEW DELHI: India made a strong start to their ISSF World Cup campaign for rifle and pistol in Granada, Spain, with shooters Palak and Mukesh Nelavalli clinching gold in the 10m air pistol mixed team event.The Indian duo secured top honours with a world record score of 487.7,…
Ever wonder why some people have certain traits that are tough to ignore. While we often blame people for their rigid personality traits and behaviors, you may be surprised to learn that these traits and tantrums are often manifestations of their zodiac signs and can be easily decoded by looking at their birth chart.Zodiac signs…
Today marks a day of surprising financial rewards and accolades, presenting chances for side hustles. Yet, tread lightly in your relationships; sensitive topics need a gentle touch and patient delivery. Celebrate your children’s achievements, as they’ll fill your heart with joy and elevate your status. Although work is thriving, remain vigilant with your time management….
