Margao: Sanguem police have booked two GFP functionaries, among others, for allegedly confronting police personnel inside the Sanguem police station, after one of them, Meshu D’Costa, was summoned in connection with a complaint over the latching of the local PWD office. D’Costa is a member of GFP’s political affairs committee and also of the Sanguem…
Kolkata: Restoring sewage flow into the East Kolkata Wetlands is essential to revive small indigenous fish and strengthen wetland fish farmers’ livelihoods, farmers and experts said at a workshop organised by CGIAR-IWMI and implemented by the Society for Creative Opportunities and Participatory Ecosystems (SCOPE).The programme brought together researchers, fisheries advisors and local stakeholders to discuss…
Career quote of the day by Warren Buffett. For those who are confused about their career, Warren Buffett has a simple solution. He inherited it from his father, Howard Buffett, and passed it on to his children too, and shared it in his speeches on many occasions. The advice is that one should look for…
Gandhinagar: Gujarat govt announced on Monday that former Agniveers will get a 20% reservation in direct recruitment to Class III posts in the state police armed units, the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF), the jail department, and the forest guard cadres.The former Agniveers will also be exempt from physical fitness tests and granted relaxation in…
A video grab of the lioness sitting on Kalu Parmar Ahmedabad: For nearly half an hour on Monday morning, residents of Garajiya village in Palitana taluka witnessed a stunning display of composure: a subadult lioness sat on Maldhari herder Kalu Parmar without fatally attacking him while he lay beneath with apparent calm, patting the animal…
This week begins with mixed weather, like a morning sky that cannot decide between cloud and sun. Early on, you may recover money that was stuck or delayed, and that gives some relief. Still, the mind won’t feel fully settled. There can be disappointment over results, expectations, or the way a recent effort has turned…
Instagram/@nafisaalisodhi This is not the story of an actor but of a traveller suffering from stage four cancer and still completing a 11,000-foot Rohtang trek. This is the story of resilience, determination and will power. Veteran actor and former beauty queen Nafisa Ali took to Instagram and shared that she had completed an 11,000-foot trek…
Edda Sif Pind Aradottir, a chemical and reservoir engineer and CEO of Carbfix, holds a sample of basalt rock at the Carbfix site in Iceland. Scientists in Iceland are demonstrating a groundbreaking way to tackle climate change by permanently turning carbon dioxide (CO₂) into stone deep beneath the Earth’s surface. Instead of storing captured CO₂…
In Palmistry Today, the length of the fingers and what it means for the human psyche is explored. Palm reading links fingers to style of thought, decision-making, patience, speed, and attention to detail. Long fingers or short fingers can indicate how a person perceives life and how well they deal with everyday problems. This is…
Retail inflation crosses RBI target, at 4.38% India’s retail inflation rose to 4.38 per cent in June, up from 3.93 per cent in May, as higher food prices pushed up the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI), according to provisional data released by the ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI) on Monday.Food inflation, measured by…
