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Kochi: High court on Wednesday directed the central govt to file within two weeks an affidavit regarding its stand on the establishment of an All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kerala.A bench of Chief Justice Soumen Sen and Justice V M Syam Kumar further directed the deputy solicitor general to ensure that the…
The one enduring memory of my first trip to Singapore is of a splendid meal in one of Singapore’s many food courts. It involved chili crab, of course — this was before I became, tragically, allergic to all crustaceans — but also swamp morning glory (pui saag in Bangla) cooked in a savory broth that…
In the temperate rainforests of Chile’s Alerce Costero National Park, deep in the ground, is an ancient conifer called ‘Gran Abuelo’ that has been protecting a hidden secret for thousands of years. A recent study published in the journal Biodiversity and Conservation has revealed the tree’s greatest value lies in what is hidden beneath the…
Even the sharpest minds have softer days. The Moon makes you sensitive, and Saturn tests your confidence, so you may crave moral support more than usual.General:You might feel a little unsure, even if you’re capable. Don’t judge yourself for that. It’s just a day where your inner critic speaks louder. Manifestation Secret: Adopt This 1…
Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi is reaping the rewards of the blockbuster success of Aditya Dhar‘s Dhurandhar (2025) and Dhurandhar The Revenge (2026), starring Ranveer Singh. Known for his impeccable comic timing and vast body of work, the actor has witnessed a fresh surge in popularity with the franchise.It has now emerged that the makers went…
Tomorrow brings a subtle surety in direction. You may not know all the answers, but something clicks. A small thought or moment causes a small reminder of what really matters. It’s not so much that you need a full plan, rather that you just want more assurance about your path. This knowledge of being on…
Salsa music legend Willie Colón has passed away at 75. The Nuyorican pioneer, known for hits like ‘Calle Luna, calle Sol’ and his collaborations with Héctor Lavoe, died peacefully surrounded by family. His family announced the news, expressing gratitude for support while requesting privacy. Colón’s Grammy-nominated career leaves an indelible mark on Latin music. Willie…
Given the escalating regional tension in the Middle East, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India’s aviation regulator, has issued a major travel advisory for the airlines. DGCA has asked the airlines to avoid flying through NINE airspaces in West Asia citing safety reasons. These destinations include:BahrainIranIraqIsraelJordanKuwaitLebanonQatar The United Arab Emirates (UAE)Primary conflict zones:…
Equity markets, including India’s, have reacted with fear to the West Asia war. Stock indices have sharply dipped. Many Systematic Investment Plan investors will be feeling unsettled. When headlines scream bad news, the instinct to pause SIPs, redeem investments, or retreat to cash is entirely human. Fear seeks safety. Yet history, market structure, and sound…
NEW DELHI: The World Cricketers’ Association (WCA) on Sunday raised concerns over Bangladesh’s withdrawal from the upcoming T20 World Cup, calling it “a sad moment” for the sport and urging “deep reflection” on the circumstances that led to the decision.The ICC on Saturday announced that Scotland will replace Bangladesh in the tournament starting February 7….
