A backyard garden may feel like a private escape, but in many parts of the United States, there are rules about what can and cannot happen there. Some restrictions are linked to safety, while others are connected to wildlife protection, neighbourhood harmony, fire hazards, or public health. Many homeowners only learn about these rules after…
Anshul Kamboj meets his viral doppelganger (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings pacer Anshul Kamboj recently found himself at the centre of a funny social media moment after a security guard resembling him went viral during Vijay’s oath-taking ceremony as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.Fans quickly noticed the similarity between Kamboj and the security personnel standing…
An aggressive campaign to eradicate 5,036 feral pigs from Santa Cruz Island triggered the fastest successful recovery of an endangered mammal in the history of the United States Endangered Species Act. According to official press releases from the US Fish and Wildlife Service and historical records from the National Park Service, the eradication program began…
Tributes pour in for Padma Shri Dr D Y Patil, pioneer of higher education in Maharashtra PUNE/KOLHAPUR: Condolence messages poured in from Maharashtra’s political leadership and the education fraternity on Tuesday following the demise of Padma Shri Dr D Y Patil, former Governor of Bihar, Tripura and West Bengal, and one of the state’s pioneering…
The day opens like a bright window, Aries, and the mood around you feels light. The Moon is a great supporter of your fifth house. Therefore joy is a result of children, imagination and even some good personal news. If you’ve been waiting around for an answer to your phone or a school update or…
A health worker in protective gear looks on at an Ebola treatment centre. (Photo: AP) Congo’s confirmed Ebola death toll has risen to 2,011, with the second 1,000 deaths recorded in about three weeks compared with roughly nine weeks for the first 1,000, as the country battles the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.The latest government…
Gurnoor Brar’s 10-wcicket haul power’s India to win (Image: cricinfo) Fast bowler Gurnoor Brar strengthened his case for a maiden Test cap with a sensational 10-wicket match haul as India A crushed Sri Lanka A by 10 wickets in the second unofficial Test at the Galle International Stadium on Sunday. The emphatic victory handed the…
In 2005, Steve Jobs delivered an iconic commencement speech at Stanford University that continues to inspire millions across generations. With his words of wisdom, the visionary entrepreneur shared a powerful message about life, purpose, failure, and courage. Even years later, educators revisit his speech as the lessons they carried are still deeply relevant. Steve Jobs’…
Prepare for a lively day ahead, charged by the dynamic forces of the moon and Jupiter. Connections will flourish as joy and enthusiasm pull people together, making it the perfect time for social gatherings. Remember to balance your energetic social life with moments of tranquility. Your spirit feels bright, like morning sun after a dusty…
Vinicius Junior (AP Photo) The match was yet to reach the first hydration break. Brazil were already enjoying the gift of an early goal. In the 22nd minute, Vinicius Junior, scorer of the opener, dispossessed Scottish defender Jack Hendry and slotted in what seemed to be Brazil’s second. The Scots looked crestfallen but ready to…
India has quake warning system for Himalayan region (Photo credit: AP) NEW DELHI: India, like any other country, does not have scientifically proven earthquake prediction technology, but it does have seismic monitoring networks and regional earthquake early warning (EEW) systems in the Himalayan region that can provide a few seconds of advance notice just after…
Gurbhej Singh, the 26-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in west London, had moved to the United Kingdom in 2022 after his family reportedly spent nearly Rs 24 lakh to support his journey abroad.Originally from Mehdipur village in Punjab‘s Tarn Taran district, Singh was a class XII pass-out when he relocated to the UK. His…
