Investigators said that the Class XI student and his friends confronted Dhanush in a vacant plot behind Thiruvottiyur bus terminus, where the assaulted him Chennai: Twelve juveniles were detained and questioned in connection with the murder of a Class XII student, who was assaulted by a gang of schoolmates in Thiruvottiyur. Police said the juveniles,…
Elon Musk has expanded on his long-standing vision of making humanity a multi-planet species, arguing that a self-sustaining colony on Mars could serve as a crucial safeguard against civilisation-ending catastrophes on Earth. Responding to a debate on X (formerly Twitter), Musk said his views had been misunderstood, emphasising that he has never claimed Mars would…
Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari interacts with students at the Kanya Ratna Divas programme on Friday. pic by Basabdatta Sarkar Kolkata: The state govt has decided to double the annual financial grant for girl students from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 under the girl child education scheme ‘Kanya Ratna’, which was earlier called ‘Kanyasree’ in the…
Panaji: Describing the availability of contraband and drugs at the Colvale jail as a “sorry state of affairs” leader of the opposition Yuri Alemao alleged that there is a nexus between politicians, criminals and police personnel.Alemao said that Colvale jail is an example of the connections between the criminals and politicians.“Inmates have a connection with…
Scattered across Africa and Asia, serpent eagles are, quite literally, built for this exact job. Species like the brown snake eagle in Africa feed almost exclusively on snakes, showing no particular preference between harmless species and genuinely dangerous ones like cobras, puff adders, and black mambas. Their legs and talons carry noticeably thickened, scaled skin…
‘Starry Night’ and Van Gogh Most people look at The Starry Night and see a moonlit village beneath a sky alive with swirling stars. Scientists looked at the same painting and saw something else entirely. Hidden within those famous blue spirals is a pattern that resembles one of nature’s most complex phenomena called turbulence.The Starry…
Every relationship faces disagreements and problems, but often they are formed by small everyday habits rather than large dramatic arguments. Most of these habits start innocently and can pass unnoticed for many months or even years. However, in the end, they affect trust, emotional connection, and communication. Partnership experts usually pay a lot of attention…
Frank Jayasinghe: A man the world needed Corleigh StixrudFrank Jayasinghe, a great influence of mine, indeed of many in the field of international education, passed away on Friday, July 31, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. He was 93.He will deservedly be remembered and celebrated for his role in bringing the International Baccalaureate curriculum to India as…
Surat: With nearly 50 murders in first five months of 2026, triggering concerns over law and order and emboldening anti-social elements, Surat police launched a sweeping crackdown that netted 1,794 people carrying weapons across the city.The police detained 1,794 persons found carrying knives, swords, firearms and other weapons and booked them under provisions of the…
Most people throw eggshells in the kitchen bin without thinking about anything else, but skilled gardeners consider them a source of natural resources. High in calcium and other trace minerals, eggshells can be used in many ways in the garden instead of being simply wasted. Even though they cannot become a miracle fertilizer, proper preparation…
