The population of whale sharks, one of the endangered migratory species, has declined by 63 per cent in last 75 years in the Indo-Pacific region, a nature conservation body has said while urging the government to intensify steps and train enforcement agencies to conserve the species. Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) said whale sharks, the largest living fish in the world, are vanishing from the face of the earth due to factors like climate change, rampant fishing and ocean pollution. However, a senior... Читать дальше...
A 45-year-old employee of an industrial unit was attacked and robbed of Rs 7.8 lakh at Jalna MIDC in Maharashtra on Wednesday, police said. The incident took place at around 12 pm when the victim Alam Pathan and local industrialist Vishal Daad were about to enter the premises of an industrial unit, an official said. Pathan, who was carrying a bag containing Rs 7.8 lakh cash, was attacked by four unidentified men with iron rods, he said. The unidentified men snatched the bag from Pathan and fled the scene, he added. Читать дальше...
More than 12,500 flower pots will be in place to beautify the 10.6 km road that connects the Kheria airport and the Taj Mahal when US president Donald trump arrives in Agra on February 24.
Chess – also called the game of kings – is indeed one of the most complex board games and can be difficult to understand for outsiders. In Europe people have been trying to checkmate their opponent since the 13th century. The game has long traditions in Hungarian society too: a defining image of thermal spas is the photos of old men sitting in the water and leaning over chessboards. However, not only elderly play: Julianna Terbe is 23 and on the national team.
South Africa is to host the Over-50s Cricket World Cup when Cape Town welcomes teams from 11 cricket-playing nations
Said although they founded settlement in area now called Malusi One more than 20 years ago other newer sections were being given power
The roots of President Trump's trade war with China can be traced to his 2016 presidential campaign.
A gun-wielding woman wearing a motorcycle helmet robbed a business in west Las Vegas Tuesday night.
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Karnataka High Court, seeking a stay on Anand Singh functioning as Minister of Forests, Environment and Ecology contending that there are criminal cases filed against him by the Ministry."A stay be granted prohibiting Anand Singh from functioning as the Cabinet Minister for the Ministry of Forests, Environment and Ecology. Any other order that the Honourable Court may deem fit in the interest of justice and equity," the PIL prays.The petition... Читать дальше...
In my haste to get the poll up, forgot to click poll option. Sorry fam.
The crisis of national magnitude broke out in the eastern German state of Thuringia this February. FDP’s Thomas Kemmerich was elected prime minister of the regional government thanks to the support of the CDU and the right-wing AfD but resigned days later following criticism from Angela Merkel. His replacement has not been found yet.
There are about 300 illegal constructions around the water dam.
With a few days to go until the trade deadline, Kyle Dubas and the Maple Leafs still haven’t pulled off their big move. Or maybe they have, and Jack Campbell was it. But most of the fan base seems to be expecting something bigger, preferably a top-four defenseman. And while Dubas doesn’t have much in the way of picks to work with, he could surely work a blockbuster using guys off of the current roster, or from the prospect pipeline. Do it Kyle! Swing for the fences!
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The 2020 APEC Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize is now accepting applications for outstanding research work that strives to improve women’s health, economic well-being, and chart more inclusive growth. Launched last year, the prize encourages ...
Uefa handed out a two-year Champions League ban and €30m fine last Friday to the Premier League champions
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - India is set to host another international tournament in women’s soccer as the game seeks to develop in the cricket-loving nation of 1.3 billion people.
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The Asian Football Confederation says its women’s committee recommended India as host for the 2022 Women's Asian Cup
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — India is set to host another international tournament in women’s soccer as the game seeks to develop in the cricket-loving nation of 1.3 billion people. The Asian Football Confederation said Wednesday its women’s committee recommended India as host for the 2022 Women’s Asian Cup over rival bids from Taiwan and […]
'I was flying forward,' says passenger Wendi Williams
The Jewish Representative Council of Ireland has said it is "disappointing" that Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has yet to condemn "offensive comments" by TD Réada Cronin.
Re-live the moment Racing Point kicked off our 2020 Formula One season at the home of our new Title Partner BWT in Mondsee, Austria!
So – it’s the first day of your new Philosophy 101 class. Now, this is not a subject you know too much about, so you are a bit nervous. But – at the same time – you want to learn as much as you can from this class. So – you select a seat on the front row, and you sit down.
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(Reuters) - Finnish telecom networks maker Nokia Oyj said on Wednesday it has agreed to acquire privately-held U.S.
