Greek proverb of the day: “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall…” – a powerful lesson on sacrifice, legacy and building for those who come after |

Think about something in your life that you use every day without thinking about who built it. A road. A hospital. A school. A park with trees old enough that no living person remembers them being planted. Somebody made a decision, at some point, to begin something they knew they would never see finished. They…

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Heavy rain leads to 5 flight diversions, delays in Mumbai | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Heavy rain and poor weather over Mumbai disrupted flight operations at the city airport on Monday afternoon, forcing five flights to divert to alternate airports, while no weather-related cancellations were reported.According to airport officials, flights from Raipur and Singapore were diverted to Hyderabad, while services from Delhi, Muscat and Kolkata were diverted to Ahmedabad,…

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10 baby names inspired by Celtic legends

Named after one of the greatest gods in Irish mythology, Lugh was celebrated for his mastery of many skills, including craftsmanship, leadership and the arts. Though relatively rare, the name carries powerful associations with talent, intelligence and creativity. Celtic mythology offers far more than captivating stories, it also provides beautiful baby names filled with history,…

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‘Findings failed to fix accountability’: Mumbai mayor Ritu Tawde rejects BMC report on Chembur tree crash that killed 11-year-old | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Mayor Ritu Tawde on Thursday rejected the BMC inquiry report on the Chembur tree crash that killed 11 year-old Vihaan Srivastav. In the general body meeting, she said the findings failed to fix accountability and directed the civic administration to conduct a fresh inquiry.The report came under severe attack in the BMC house, with…

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Bullet train corridor to have early quake detection system | Ahmedabad News

Provisions are also in place for uninterrupted power supply Ahmedabad: Electrification works have started on the 508km Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor while civil construction and track laying gather pace. The entire stretch will be equipped with early earthquake detection seismometers, officials said.The MAHSR corridor is being equipped with an advanced overhead traction system, an electrification…

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