15 common mistakes that can attract snakes to your yard and garden (AI-generated image) A garden can look perfectly ordinary and still offer a snake almost everything it needs. Tall grass provides cover. A pile of firewood creates a dark place to hide. A bird feeder scattered with seeds can bring mice into the yard,…
Bunnies Lure Tourists to Japanese Island Unregulated tourist feeding has pushed Japan’s famous “Rabbit Island” past its natural ecological limits, stripping local plant life bare and causing wild boars to hunt live rabbits.On Okunoshima, an island in Hiroshima Prefecture, heavy feeding by visitors has driven rabbit numbers far beyond what the local environment can naturally…
Under the leadership of CM Vijay, the administration is dedicated to honoring its electoral commitments CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu govt under the leadership of Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has assured that the govt will fulfil all poll promises, setting the tone for the new administration’s agenda.In his address to the Assembly, the Governor underscored this…
The fund will support de-addiction programmes and campaigns on the ill-effects of alcohol consumption. CHENNAI: In a major push to reform the state’s liquor retail network under TASMAC, augment revenues, and address system-wide environmental flaws, the state government on Friday introduced a bill proposing an additional ‘Environmental and Social Welfare Cess’ on the sale of…
Sixty buffaloes drowned at a farm in Borlai village of Valsad district Surat: As Valsad recovers from the hammering it received from the monsoon, residents of Borlai village in Umargam taluka are grappling with a different threat. Carcasses of 60 buffaloes that drowned in the floods lay unattended for days, causing a a stench and…
32-year-old dies, friend injured in accident Chennai: A 32-year-old man died, and his friend suffered severe injuries after a lorry hit their motorcycle on the Vandalur-Minjur Outer Ring Road near Kundrathur. The lorry driver, Ramesh Kumar, 43, has been arrested.The victim, identified as Sundar of Ramanathapuram, was travelling from Pallavaram towards Avadi with his friend…
LEO Weekly Horoscope – Leadership, Recognition, and Confidence Open the Door to Success (AI Image) The week opens with work sitting on your shoulders like a hot afternoon sun. Early on, you may feel tense, impatient, and a little pulled in different directions, especially if everyone wants an answer from you at once. Still, your…
A mother’s unwavering dedication saw her become her son’s classmate, attending online lectures and taking notes while he battled a collapsed lung. Gunjan Kumar, despite significant vision loss, achieved a remarkable JEE Advanced rank, securing a Computer Science seat at IIT Delhi. His mother’s support proved invaluable, transforming her into a vital part of his…
Kolkata: Members of the Posta Bazaar Merchants’ Association took out a silent rally on Tuesday afternoon, alleging that the police had failed to arrest all those involved in last week’s assault on the association’s general secretary, Biswanath Agarwala (73).The rally comes days after Jorabagan Police arrested four people, including the main accused, in connection with…
Ahmedabad: It was remorse at a later stage of the trial that prompted Ayaz Saiyed — an accused in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case — to turn approver and reveal to the court the conspiracy hatched by members of the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) to bomb the city.Saiyed’s testimony proved crucial…
