SC: Mamata government hell-bent on impeding Kolkata Metro project | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday rapped the Mamata Banerjee govt for “obstinately pursuing an anti-development agenda and being hell-bent on impeding completion of the Kolkata Metro Orange Line” by refusing to arrange traffic diversions at the Chingrighata crossing since Dec last year to facilitate installation of segment blocks on the already-erected Metro rail […]

Minnesota introduces Greg May as the new womens hockey coach, after three seasons under Brad Frost

[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota has promoted Greg May to head coach of the women’s hockey team, after he spent the past three seasons as an assistant under Brad Frost. May, who was introduced at a news conference on Monday, agreed to a four-year contract, pending the completion of a background check and approval of […]

Scientists finally uncover what’s hidden beneath the world’s oldest tree, and it’s alive |

[ad_1] 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 […]

Who was Antoine Forest? One of 2 Air Canada pilots killed in LaGuardia plane crash identified

[ad_1] One of the pilots killed in the Air Canada plane crash at New York’s LaGuardia Airport has been identified as Antoine Forest, a 30-year-old aviator at the start of his career.Forest was among the two fatalities in the late-night collision on Sunday, which also left dozens of passengers and crew members injured in what […]

Did ICE arrest a ‘US citizen’ from San Francisco airport after Trump deployed them to fill TSA crisis?

[ad_1] DHS clarified who was arrested from the San Francisco airport and why after the video of a woman crying while being arrested by two ICE officers went viral. After Donald Trump ordered ICE deployment in airports to help move long queues, as hundreds of TSA workers quit over nonpayment, panic spread that these immigration […]

Iranian regime sends text messages to civilians threatening they would be executed: Report

[ad_1] Pro-government protest in Tehran. The Iranian regime is sending messages to civilians, who they believe have an affiliation with “hostile” foreign media, threatening them with the most severe punishment, NewsNation reported, citing a message that was sent to an Iranian refugee from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Legal warning: What did the message say“Legal […]

Nirav Modi appears in person to fight Rs 100 crore Bank of India case in London

[ad_1] TOI correspondent from London: Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi appeared in person at the London circuit commercial court on Monday to fight another legal battle — a claim against him of over Rs 100 crore by Bank of India.He was a litigant in person until last week, but at the eleventh hour hired a barrister, […]

Stranger Things becomes real! Scientists create ‘living walls’ that grow and heal themselves |

[ad_1] Concrete has been the backbone of construction for centuries. Roads, bridges, skyscrapers, and all of it rely on the same old inert material. It is hard, durable, and predictable. But a new material is quietly challenging that norm. It grows, breathes, and even heals its own cracks. Scientists have created a living wall material […]

IPL 2026: MS Dhoni should be CSK captain, says Aakash Chopra ahead of IPL 2026

[ad_1] Former India batter Aakash Chopra has made a strong statement on MS Dhoni’s role at Chennai Super Kings, saying the veteran should be the clear choice of captain in the side in IPL 2026. With speculation around Dhoni’s role growing, Chopra’s remarks have added fresh fuel to the debate. Dhoni, who is set to […]

‘Honest mistake’: Migrant convicted of child sex offence avoids deportation in UK, judge says ‘not a serious threat’

[ad_1] A paedophile migrant who did not tell UK authorities about a conviction for abusing a five-year-old has won the right to appeal against being deported, reports the Daily Mail. An immigration judge ruled that 29-year-old Edi Cardoso Ramos made an “honest mistake” when he failed to mention his criminal past while applying for leave […]