57 Trump officials worth at least $100 million: Donald dwarfs predecessors in ultra-rich appointments

A total of 57 Trump officials are estimated to have fortunes of at least $100 million. US President Donald Trump has surpassed his predecessors in the number of ultra-rich people he has appointed. According to a report released on Monday by consumer advocacy organisation Public Citizen, Trump has appointed more than four times as many…

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AI171 crash probe examining all possible causes, final report after investigation: Govt | Delhi News

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau continues its probe into the fatal AI171 plane crash NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday said the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is examining all possible causes behind the fatal Air India AI171 crash, including every probable factor that may have contributed to the accident, and that the final investigation…

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More than 500 Disney-style castles were built for $200 million in a luxury village. Today, the entire site is a ghost town with hundreds of empty villas | World News

Rows of identical Disney-style castles rise from the hills near the Turkish town of Mudurnu, creating a scene that looks more like a fantasy film set than a real housing development. Known as Burj Al Babas, the ambitious project was envisioned as a luxury village for wealthy international buyers, particularly from the Middle East. Around…

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Centre-funded e-portal introduced for governance across 1.5k schools in Goa | Goa News

All student related data will now be stored and be retrievable on a single online platform, SamarthX Panaji: After bringing all higher education institutes in Goa under the centralised Samarth portal, the Goa State Higher Education Council has now introduced a single integrated school management system SamarthX covering all 1,500 schools in the state. All…

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Mumbai–Pune Expressway’s ‘Missing Link’ fails first monsoon test, landslide sparks 18-hour traffic nightmare | Mumbai News

Heavy rains triggered a landslide near Tunnel 2 on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link MUMBAI/PUNE: The newly opened Mumbai–Pune Expressway ‘Missing Link’ project ran into serious trouble on Monday as heavy rains triggered a landslide near Tunnel 2, forcing a complete shutdown of the stretch and disrupting traffic between the two cities for over 18…

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Maharashtra fishermen oppose as govt announces end of monsoon ban on August 1 | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Maharashtra’s fishermen’s unions expressed disappointment on Thursday after learning that the government’s monsoon ban on deep-sea fishing will end on August 1, instead of August 15 as announced earlier. Koli fishermen said the sudden reversal would mainly benefit large commercial operators whose trawlers are better equipped to venture into deep waters than traditional fishing…

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