Built by convicts in the 1830s, Australia’s oldest in-use vehicle bridge nearly collapsed; engineers rebuilt it from the bedrock | World News

Representative Image of the reconstructed Thomas James Bridge with original sandstone blocks and modern foundations, showcasing flood resilience (AI Generated Image) Thomas James Bridge, also known as Settlers Road Bridge, crosses a creek near Lower Macdonald in New South Wales and holds a rare distinction: it is the oldest in-use vehicle bridge on mainland Australia….

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In 1844, a Mexican land grant gave settlers rights across what is now an 80,000-acre Colorado ranch; nearly two centuries later, the access fight has become the state’s longest-running land dispute

The Sangre de Cristo Land Grant was established in 1844 under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. A land dispute in Colorado dates back to an 1844 Mexican land grant and continues to involve questions over who can access the property and for what purposes. The land, now known as Cielo Vista Ranch and traditionally called…

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Watch: PM Modi takes metro ride to Delhi’s SRCC, interacts with students | India News

PM Modi also interacted with students and fellow passengers during the journey. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled by the Delhi Metro on Saturday to Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) to attend the college’s centenary celebrations.PM Modi also interacted with students and fellow passengers during the journey. He is scheduled to address the centenary…

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‘Don’t give me these useless jumlas’: MP Kangana Ranaut pulls up officials over Rs 11 crore MPLADS funds | Shimla News

MANDI: BJP MP Kangana Ranaut pulled up officials during a DISHA Committee meeting in Himachal Pradesh over the alleged delay in implementing development works under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), questioning the utilisation of nearly Rs 11 crore allocated for projects in her constituency.Kangana expressed anger over what she described as…

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Suresh Raina’s bold blueprint for India: Backs Abhishek Sharma for Test leap, calls Rishabh Pant white-ball ‘X-factor’ | Cricket News

Abhishek to Tests, Pant to white-ball (Agency Images) Former India batter Suresh Raina has backed Abhishek Sharma for a place in India’s Test setup while insisting that Rishabh Pant remains an X-factor in white-ball cricket despite establishing himself as one of the country’s key red-ball players.Raina made the remarks while speaking on former India opener…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has already conquered IPL records and international cricket — now he faces another big test: his first five-day game | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has barely had time to absorb one milestone before another arrives.At 15, the teenage sensation has already played on the biggest domestic stage, broken records in the IPL, made his international debut, starred at the Under-19 World Cup and established himself across T20, List A and first-class…

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Meet Thorin Jonsson, the biologist who used 165-million-year-old insect wings to recreate the sounds of a Jurassic forest |

Millions of years ago, several species produced higher frequencies, just like the native leaf grasshopper. Image Credit: Thoris Jonsson/University of Graz Jurassic World was not silent. Around 165 million years ago, forests in present day Inner Mongolia were filled with the calls of insects communicating through sounds that ranged from low tones to frequencies beyond…

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Dhanush’s ‘OM’ poster teases Mammootty’s arrival as Siya; First look announcement set for September 7 |

The makers of Dhanush’s ‘OM’ dropped an exciting update for Mammootty fans: the Malayalam superstar’s first look will be unveiled on September 7. A new poster teased his arrival with the words, “Big M arrives on 7th September,” while also hinting at a character named Siya.The announcement quickly created buzz, as Mammootty’s presence is one…

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