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Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s responsible tourism (RT) initiative was recognised globally for strengthening women’s empowerment and supporting the rural economy through sustainable and inclusive initiatives and with community participation, said tourism minister PA Mohamed Riyas.Inaugurating the five-day Kerala Responsible Tourism Festival in the city, Riyas said that with 26,000 RT units across the state, around 1.5 lakh families were direct beneficiaries of the Responsible Tourism Mission’s various projects. Thiruvananthapuram: Inclusion at Airport, Campus Tension, Project Row & Tragic Incidents”The fact that 80% of RT units are led by women shows the success of Kerala’s gender-inclusive tourism and the state’s commitment towards the…
Kolkata: Jadavpur University will hold elections for a students’ representative in the internal complaints committee (ICC) between the second and third week of March.The ICC handles sexual harassment complaints and other forms of discrimination at workplaces. A JU official said, “The period between the second and third week of March is chosen to hold the elections, considering the academic calendars of all the faculties. Unless any special circumstance arises or any special advisory is issued, the election will take place at that time.”Faculty-wise sub-committees were formed to fix election dates for each faculty. “The arts faculty sub-committee will hold the…
US Attorney General Pam Bondi defended the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files during a contentious House Judiciary Committee hearing. Lawmakers criticised extensive redactions and pressed Bondi on her refusal to apologise to victims whose personal information was exposed. With victims seated at the back of the room, the session grew tense, marked by sharp exchanges and even a Democratic lawmakers walking out. Source link
Pat Grant’s inoperable cancer diagnosis made her think she would never meet her first grandchild. Source link
Sir Keir Starmer says comments by the businessman and Manchester United co-owner are “offensive and wrong”. Source link
Sri Lanka will have to iron out their batting inconsistencies, particularly in the middle overs, and rework their bowling combination in the absence of an injured Wanindu Hasaranga when they take on Oman in a Group B match of the T20 World Cup in Pallekele on Thursday (February 12, 2026).The former champions were dealt a severe blow after Hasaranga, their most potent spin weapon, was ruled out of the tournament with a hamstring injury sustained during their opener against Ireland.Sri Lanka had a disappointing build-up to the ICC showpiece, entering the tournament on the back of a 0-3 drubbing by…
Learning process: Prince Deep says facing top drag-flickers and attackers increases confidence. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Last year’s Junior World Cup, with its packed stands and shifting momentum, became a defining classroom for young Indian goalkeeper Prince Deep Singh. “The first thing I learned was how to handle pressure in front of such a big crowd,” said the 21-year-old at the ongoing Hockey India League (HIL) on Tuesday. “Especially, when we are in a losing position, how to save the team in that situation, handling however much crowd pressure is there at that time,” he added.For a goalkeeper, mistakes…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India and Nigeria are in the race to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games after submitting their proposals by the August 31 deadline.After Canada “decided to postpone its ambitions,” it has become a two-horse race for the centenary edition of the Games.Following an approval from the Union Cabinet, a delegation, led by Gujarat Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi, submitted India’s formal proposal to Commonwealth Sport (CS) in London on National Sports Day, August 29. It positioned Amdavad (a local name for Ahmedabad) as the host city for the 2030 Games.Both proposals…
Scorpios, with Mercury in your corner, prepare for a day filled with effortless conversations and the admiration of your insights. Your partner will be your anchor, providing much-needed warmth in your domestic sphere. Students can anticipate positive shifts in their studies, whereas work should flow without a hitch. Financial opportunities abound, but smart budgeting is key. Your home feels lively today, Scorpio. A celebration at home or attendance at a social function is likely, and you’ll find people enjoying your company more than usual. Your words land well.Others will appreciate your way of speaking because Mercury supports your expression. Even…
Ever wondered how super-rich people stay wealthy? What are the secrets that help them save money? Well, here’s the truth: It’s not luck, but small, consistent habits that make them rich over time. From Warren Buffett’s idea of investing in quality over quantity to self-made millionaires preaching “pay yourself first,” here we list some billionaires and their simple habits that helped them save big. Here’s what you can learn from them: Source link