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The mood may dip a little today, and you could feel as if simple work is meeting resistance from every side. The Moon is unsettled and presses on your emotional centre, while Saturn throws up delays that test patience. Files move slowly, people misunderstand, and timing goes crooked. Annoying? Very. Permanent? No.You’ll have to get…
Did the police use too much force against protesters at Jantar Mantar? The government should order a fair investigation The clash between police and protesters in Delhi on Monday should never have happened. On one side were ordinary people, including some who are still too young to vote. On the other side were police officers,…
Long before Stonehenge became one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments, a group of people living on the edge of the Sahara were already watching the movements of the heavens. In a landscape that is now one of the driest places on Earth, they built a small but remarkable arrangement of stones that marked…
NEW DELHI: A Supreme Court bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana Wednesday declined to accept an advocate’s suggestion that it take suo motu cognisance of the police action against protesters at Jantar Mantar.The bench said the advocate shouldn’t waste his own as well as judicial time on issues not…
Remains of an undiscovered species of mosasaur Let us accept it: science never fails to amaze the human mind, and sometimes, the greatest science isn’t happening in deserts or deep oceans. It’s hiding in museum collections, waiting for a second look. That’s exactly what happened in Japan, where a fossil remained buried in a rock…
Police said as many as 10,000 protesters had gathered at the site through the day. (Image Credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: As protesters stood their ground at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday, they clashed thrice with cops — 4.30pm, 8.30pm and 9pm — leaving 4-5 cops, including two ACPs, injured, police claimed.Police said as many as 10,000…
Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: After a disappointing tour of England and Ireland, India captain Shreyas Iyer has made it clear that he does not want his players to carry the fear of failure into the T20I series against Zimbabwe.The India skipper said players should not worry about what people outside the dressing room…
Image Credit: Jake Brooker / Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage Trust Our closest animal relatives, bonobos and chimpanzees, share a quick hug or a pat on the back before having their meal, to keep the tensions from rising and maintain peace among them, as their hunger could create conflict within the group. For years, scientists believed these…
‘Jana Nayagan’ release fever grips Tamil Nadu; Vijay’s ‘One Last Dance’ turns theatres into festival venues – VIDEO Thalapathy Vijay‘s ‘Jana Nayagan’ has finally reached theatres after months of anticipation. Directed by H. Vinoth, the political action drama is widely regarded as Vijay’s final film before he shifts his complete focus to politics. The release…
In an age of smart phones and the internet, reading remains a habit many parents want their children to adopt. Reading helps a person build positive experiences, curiosity, consistency, and emotional connection. Despite being aware of the benefits of reading, many parents are unable to help their children fall in love with it. While the…
