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Shijin went missing off Muthalapozhi coast on July 31 Thiruvananthapuram: The assistant director at the Neendakara fisheries station has been transferred following protests over a controversial remark he allegedly made during a discussion with the mother of missing fisherman Gautham Krishna.The officer, Thasnima Begum, has reportedly been transferred to another office in Kollam district. The alleged reference to a “demand” during a discussion with Krishna’s mother, Reshma, had triggered protests and complaints.Reshma has also staged a protest demanding that authorities intensify efforts to locate her son. Expressing disappointment over the response from the govt and officials, she said she did…

Samik Bhattacharya speaks in the Rajya Sabha Kolkata: Driven by a specific ideology, party workers are at times distanced from Gen Z, state BJP president Samik Bhattacharya admitted on Saturday.Bhattacharya’s comments come two days after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, in an attempt to reach out to Gen Z, urged political netas to look for course correction.“Conventional party workers have a specific ideology and a definite outlook. They try to interpret society from a particular ideological perspective and that creates a distance from Gen Z. Gen Z has its own way of keeping updated about day-to-day developments. Many of them collect…

Clive Stokes, from Kidderminster, who travelled to Cyprus, said delays at the airport were “understandable” given the problems. “But what the airport didn’t do is explain the situation to people.” He said he had received an email on Friday evening, “two hours into our flight, saying there was a good chance our baggage wouldn’t be there”.On arrival, only “about 20 cases” had came through, he added. “I’ve probably spent between three and four hundred euros today on my credit card just to buy stuff, which, I think, I hope they’ll reimburse,” he added. “It’s not the end of the earth,…

An opposition MP, Time Kadrijaj, threw eggs at Kosovo’s acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti during a plenary session on Saturday. The Alliance party MP hurled at least four eggs in Kurti’s direction before lawmakers and police officers intervened. Chaos unfolded after Kurti told Parliament he needed more time to hold talks with other parties before proposing a candidate for speaker following the June snap election. Source link

PISCES Weekly Horoscope – Intuition, Healing, and Divine Guidance Lead You Toward New Beginnings (AI Image) This week begins like a knot slowly loosening. Worries that have sat on your chest for a while start easing, and you may finally feel that life is moving again instead of circling the same drain. Early in the week brings comfort through family, familiar faces, and practical support. Some of you may receive help from parents, especially in financial matters, transport, or a household decision. A vehicle matter can move ahead too, whether that means buying, repairing, or planning for one. Your bond…

Have you ever looked at an image long enough, and your brain has to make a choice among many other objects that become visible later?That is what happens when you look at an optical illusion.They trick the eyes and brain into believing what the eyes see first, despite many other objects present in the image, based on your perception.Here is one such optical illusion that claims to tell what you are currently seeking in your life.So, here’s the challenge!What did you see first?Photo: YourTango/ Higher Perspective Source link

Community Health Centre (CHC) Hajin has confirmed two cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in North Kashmir’s Sonawari area this year, both involving women.Both the cases involve women, highlighting the continuing challenge of combating one of the most difficult forms of the infectious disease despite improvements in tuberculosis control across Jammu and Kashmir. Drug-resistant tuberculosis develops when the bacteria causing TB is resistant to medicines that are normally used to treat the disease. The condition requires longer treatment with stronger medications. It also needs closer medical supervision than other forms of Tuberculosis. Patients often need treatment lasting 168 days or six months,…

India batter Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of the ongoing Hundred after sustaining a hamstring injury. The setback is a major blow for Southern Brave, but it could also create concerns for India ahead of the upcoming Women’s T20 Asia Cup, with Rodrigues’ participation now in doubt.Jemimah Rodrigues’ Asia Cup hopes hang in balance after hamstring injury (AFP)Southern Brave confirmed on Saturday that Rodrigues will play no further part in the tournament after picking up the injury. The franchise has brought in Australian all-rounder Charlie Knott as her replacement for the remainder of the competition.”We can confirm that due…

Photo credit: Jstage.jst.go.jp A small dinosaur bone discovered in Fukushima, Japan, more than two decades ago has given scientists a new glimpse into the diversity of ancient life along East Asia’s coast.The fossil, found in 1999 and left largely unexamined for years, has now been identified as part of the breastbone of a plant-eating dinosaur known as an iguanodontian. Based on comparisons with related animals, researchers estimate that the dinosaur was approximately 3 metres long; much smaller than other iguanodontian fossils previously found in the same geological formation.The finding suggests that dinosaurs of different sizes lived in the coastal environments…

Ravindra Jadeja, Devdutt Padikkal Devdutt Padikkal strengthened his case for a place in India’s playing XI for the first Test against Sri Lanka with an unbeaten 142 on the second day of the warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI in Colombo.While Padikkal made the most of improved batting conditions, Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel missed their chances to spend time at the crease. At stumps, India were 357 for six in 90 overs, six runs behind Sri Lanka XI’s first-innings total.Padikkal’s 142 came off 121 balls and included 18 boundaries. His century also strengthened his case to replace Sai…