A crime branch investigation uncovered an alleged drug network run from the jail by a convicted NDPS accused Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday directed the prisons department to tighten security at the Central Jail, Colvale, to crack down on an alleged narcotics network operating from inside the prison.“I have directed strict security checks…
Garages are flooded with motorcycles that got submerged duringflooding in Geeta Nagar at Parvat Surat: The protest movement demanding an end to recurring creek floods is gaining momentum as thousands of residents are taking to the streets in Parvat and adjacent areas.A motorcycle rally has been organised for Wednesday, starting from the Parvat area and…
US oil giants are “making too much money”, and Donald Trump is not happy about it.US President Donald Trump on Monday took aim at Exxon Mobil and Chevron, accusing the oil producers of profiting from supply shortages while motorists continue to pay elevated fuel prices. He further urged them to cut retail fuel prices instead…
NEW DELHI: Before Yash Vir Singh walked up for his sixth and final throw in the men’s javelin final at Scotstoun Stadium, two voices stayed with him.One came from Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra.“You’re throwing well. Just keep it straight and believe in yourself. It’s your last throw, just make sure you don’t foul. You can…
Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has reacted strongly to the controversy surrounding Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks about actor Trisha Krishnan, saying his arrest sets a positive example. Sharing her views on Instagram Stories on Tuesday evening, Kangana criticised the comments, describing them as unacceptable in public discourse.Calling out the nature of the remarks, she wrote,…
When a shipment arrives at a port, inspectors are usually focused on what’s inside the containers. But sometimes, the biggest biosecurity risk isn’t the cargo at all, it’s the wooden pallet or crate carrying it.A new study published in Biological Invasions suggests that this has been the case for woodwasps, a group of wood-boring insects…
Tropical forests have been heavily degraded because of human activities. (Representational photo) Planting trees across vast areas may not be the only way to restore damaged tropical forests, according to a new study. Instead, small patches of native trees can gradually help degraded forests recover.The study was carried out by Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG)…
These 5 simple habits can help For many people, the relationship they have with God is one of the most personal parts of their lives. It doesn’t always fit neatly into rituals, routines, or even words. Some people feel deeply connected every day, while others go through phases of doubt, distance, or quiet searching.And that’s…
Moon in Aries speeds up emotions and courage. Mercury entering Cancer brings a change of focus to private conversations, real estate matters and memories. The words we hear at home may weigh more heavily on a big decision than we think. What to Do Today Start with a personal assignment that has been waiting for…
Padma Shri awardee D Y Patil passes away, education sector mourns founder of D Y Patil institutions Former Governor, educationist and Padma Shri awardee D Y Patil passed away at his residence in Kasba Bawda, Kolhapur, on Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness. He was 91. Widely known as “Dada”, Patil served as the Governor…
