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The Supreme Court on Saturday sought the Centre’s response to a plea filed by the Kerala Waqf Board seeking an extension of time to upload details of nearly 25,000 of the 60,000 Waqf properties in the state onto a centralised portal maintained by the Centre.The Supreme Court on Saturday sought the Centre’s response to a plea filed by the Kerala Waqf Board seeking an extension of time to upload details of nearly 25,000 of the 60,000 Waqf propertiesWhile the Board requested an interim direction, a bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant remarked, “You are also taking…
Representative Image (AI-generated) A network of Starlink satellites designed primarily for internet connectivity is giving scientists a new way to study one of the hardest-to-observe regions of Earth’s atmosphere. According to a study by researchers at Kyoto University, publicly available orbital data from roughly 1,200 Starlink satellites were used to estimate the density of the thermosphere at an altitude of about 482 kilometres. By analysing slight orbital changes caused by atmospheric drag and applying a mathematical technique called tomography, the researchers produced a two-dimensional map showing how thermospheric density varies across different parts of the planet.Studying a difficult regionThe thermosphere…
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party will launch a month-long ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ across the country to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public office, BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde said on Saturday.Addressing reporters after a meeting of BJP national office-bearers and a workshop involving state presidents and organisational general secretaries, Tawde said the campaign will build on the party’s annual ‘Seva Pakhwada’ held around Prime Minister Modi’s birthday on September 17.”Every year, the Bharatiya Janata Party observes Seva Pakhwada across the country around the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 17. Modi ji’s personality…
Saif Ali Khan compares ‘Haiwaan’ director Priyadarshan to his father Tiger Pataudi: ‘Both cricketers and both lost an eye but…’ Saif Ali Khan is gearing up for the release of ‘Haiwaan’, directed by Priyadarshan and co-starring Akshay Kumar, where he plays a visually impaired musician and martial arts coach. In a candid chat, Saif spoke about drawing parallels between his director and his late father, cricketer Tiger Pataudi, and him being called Gen Z.Saif Ali Khan compares Priyadarshan to his father Tiger PataudiTalking about Priyadarshan in an interview with the Hindustan Times, Saif Ali Khan said, “Priyadarshan is like Clint…
Two men have been convicted this week in separate criminal cases that revealed they had posted explicit content on OnlyFans without the full consent of the women whose images were uploaded.In the first case, Alexander Tang, 37, took and uploaded 47 intimate images and four videos of a woman to OnlyFans, without her consent, and was paid money for the material he posted to the website.In the second case, a court heard how Dean Holmes, 43, had coerced a woman to open an OnlyFans account to make money. He pleaded guilty to assault and controlling and coercive behaviour at the…
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir (left) giving a pat on Saransh Jain’s chest after the all-rounder completed his practice session at the SSC in Colombo. (Photo Courtesy: Sahil Malhotra) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Will he, won’t he? Questions surrounding Kuldeep Yadav reached a fever pitch when the chinaman stayed away from the second training session in a row. While the official word from the Indian camp was that he was being rested from the first session, KL Rahul, who was also absent on Friday, turned up for a hit on Saturday.Kuldeep staying confined to the hotel room further raised eyebrows,…
FDA officials during their drive to educate school representatives on Health eating habits in campus MUMBAI: Rising childhood obesity and unhealthy lifestyle habits are no longer just individual health concerns. As per UNICEF, India ranks second globally after China for childhood overweight and obesity, with an estimated 41 million children affected aged 5 to 19 years.Against this backdrop, a school-based health initiative is crucial to shift the focus from treating chronic diseases in hospitals to preventing them through health education in schools, say doctors.Recently the FDA, Maharshtra started an education campaign for schools in the state whereby officials educated not…
A teenage girl was discovered deceased at her Karnataka residence under mysterious circumstances HASSAN: A teenage girl was found dead under mysterious circumstances at her residence in Karnataka’s Ambika Nagar, Channarayapatna. Her family members suspect foul play and have accused a youth of killing her.Rakshitha was found hanging from the ceiling at her residence.According to her family members, a youth named Naveen had allegedly been harassing her and was responsible for her death.The family members alleged that Naveen had visited her house and misbehaved with the girl. Rakshitha’s father has lodged a complaint with Channarayapatna police in this regard.”Our daughter…
Headmaster Padaraj Umakanta NayakHeadmaster Padaraj Umakanta Nayak takes a class at Government High School, Alipingal, in Jagatsinghpur districtHeadmaster Padaraj Umakanta Nayak, along with the students of Government High School, Alipingal, visits a blacksmith’s workshopHeadmaster Padaraj Umakanta Nayak, along with the students of Government High School, Alipingal, on a community visitHeadmaster Padaraj Umakanta NayakHeadmaster Padaraj Umakanta Nayak takes a class at Government High School, Alipingal, in Jagatsinghpur districtHeadmaster Padaraj Umakanta Nayak, along with the students of Government High School, Alipingal, visits a blacksmith’s workshopHeadmaster Padaraj Umakanta Nayak, along with the students of Government High School, Alipingal, on a community visitHeadmaster Padaraj…
COIMBATORE: The Peelamedu police on Friday registered an extortion case against a 10-member gang that held a West Bengal-based garment wholesaler at a hotel and extorted Rs 26.54 lakh and valuables.According to police sources, Y Debjit Rana, 25, a resident of Hooghly district in West Bengal, buys garments from Tirupur to sell them in his home state. He supplies garments to shops in some other states too. Two months ago, Rana connected on Instagram with Anand Kumar, who claimed to run a garment business in Tirupur.On July 5, Rana met Anand Kumar and his associate, Senthilkumar Periyasamy, at a private…