The air force major had previously been arrested too for criticising Trump A US Air Force major who was arrested last month after calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment has been detained again, days after criticising the president.Major Jason Watson was ordered into pretrial confinement on Tuesday, an Air Force spokesperson told CNN. He is…
PC: Irish Kidney Association Maura Twomey, a 70-year-old former primary school teacher who lives in Boston, crossed California’s Catalina Channel on 17 August in an unofficial time of 15 hours, 45 minutes and 23 seconds, pending ratification. She became the oldest person to complete the crossing and earned the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming….
File photo: Siang dam protest turns violent as mob torches NHPC office and police station in Arunachal PASIGHAT/ITANAGAR: A 12-hour bandh against a proposed hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Subansiri district turned violent Monday, with mobs damaging vehicles and NHPC equipment and wounding two security personnel as anti-dam protests spread from Siang basin to…
Juhi Chawla wishes ‘King for the World’ Shah Rukh Khan on his 61st birthday: ‘Still one of the most generous and humble people around’ Juhi Chawla has sent warm birthday wishes to her long-time friend, former co-star and business partner Shah Rukh Khan, who turned 61 on November 2. Calling him the “King for the…
A major effort to remove grass lawns across the Las Vegas Valley has saved 203 billion gallons of water, but environmental research shows that the large-scale change has also brought a serious rise in local surface temperatures. According to data from the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s Water Smart Landscapes Rebate programme, property owners across the…
September 30 brings the Judgement Tarot card, indicating a need for major evaluations and decisions. Mercury in Scorpio encourages deep communication and honest reflections on past choices. Individuals may address buried feelings and trust issues in relationships, fostering better understanding. Financial matters should also be examined to regain control over hidden debts or spending habits….
Sohrai-Khovar, an ancient women-led art tradition from Jharkhand (Image: TWAC) A local artisan crouches by her doorstep, her hands stained with mud and colour drawn straight from the earth around her. The warmth of rust red, the hush of chalky white, the depth of a black gone nearly charcoal. With nothing more than a broken…
Rubber vine began its Australian story as a garden ornamental brought from Madagascar, and it has since become one of the country’s most troublesome weeds. Left unchecked, this glossy, trumpet-flowered climber can scramble up to 30 metres into tree canopies, blanket creek lines, smother the native vegetation beneath it, and form dense thickets. It also…
Mark your calendars for October 19, a day primed for self-expression and cultivating new connections. The influence of the Aquarius Moon nurtures creative thoughts and adaptive reasoning. Individuals will find that each birth number offers distinct strategies to tap into the day’s potential. Engaging in conversations and welcoming fresh viewpoints could unlock valuable opportunities, making…
he BJP member also demanded speaker Abdul Rahim Rather’s resignation and claimed that Union home minister Amit Shah was unhappy about the resolution. SRINAGAR: A day after the Jammu & Kashmir assembly passed a resolution seeking restoration of statehood with a reference to autonomy, leader of opposition Sunil Sharma said the move would strain Centre-J&K…
