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Living with leopards in Mysuru  

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 03:30
Contrary to prevailing narrative, it is not leopards straying into villages or cities, but humans intruding in to their territory that has increased sightings and augmented conflict 
Categories: National News

Want to own land on the Moon? Know the process and other important information

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 03:30
Fueled by advancements in space exploration and India's successful Chandrayaan-3 mission, lunar land ownership is gaining traction. Individuals can purchase plots in locations like the Bay of Rainbows and the Sea of Rains, driven by space travel excitement, future settlement potential, and collectible investment appeal. Increased demand has led to processing delays for lunar land purchases.
Categories: National News

Officials told to ready action plan to develop Rushikonda, Sagar Nagar beaches

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 03:23
Rushikonda beach can be equipped with additional amenities and a tourist information centre, says Collector Harendhira Prasad
Categories: National News

A lethal dose of silence

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 03:18
On April 4, a young pharmacist breathed her last following an attempt to end her life 11 days earlier. In a letter found buried in a work diary, she narrates how torture, exploitation and manipulation drove her to take the extreme step. T. Appala Naidu visits a devastated family in a remote village and learns how the 24-year-old suffered it all in silence until it was too much
Categories: National News

Who was Agustín Escobar? Siemens executive killed with family in NYC helicopter crash

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 03:13
A sightseeing helicopter tour over New York ended tragically when it crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six people on board. Among the deceased were Agustín Escobar, a high-profile Siemens executive, his wife, and their three young children. The helicopter went down near Pier 40 after a section of the rotor broke off mid-air.
Categories: National News

Prajavani effect: When the walls came down, unheard voices found their way in

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 03:02
For a decade, citizens in Telangana had no direct line to power, their pleas often lost in bureaucratic silence. But with Prajavani, the Congress government has created a window for the people to speak and be heard. This structured grievance redressal platform has not only reopened the gates of governance, but also ensured accountability, with over 66% of petitions addressed so far. As common people line up with old documents and new hope, a long-overdue conversation between the State and its citizens has finally begun, reports M. Rajeev
Categories: National News

'There will be transition cost': Trump holds ground on tariffs as markets falter

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 02:53
Amidst ongoing trade tensions, President Trump acknowledged potential "transition costs" from his tariff policies, aiming to reshape the global economy by incentivizing US-based manufacturing. Despite raising tariffs on China, including those impacting fentanyl production, Trump expressed optimism for a future agreement. China retaliated with increased tariffs on American goods, while the EU paused planned countermeasures to allow for negotiations.
Categories: National News

'No IPL franchise has any right to say, I want this kind of a pitch'

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 02:53
Despite debates over home advantage in the IPL, Gujarat Titans COO emphasizes that pitch conditions are standardized for all teams. Home advantage should stem from familiarity with the stadium and local conditions.
Categories: National News

Canadian comic depicts Trump as supervillain, Musk his loyal sidekick

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 02:45
Amidst heightened political tensions between Canada and the U.S. under Donald Trump, Captain Canuck, a 1970s Canadian comic book hero, is experiencing a resurgence. The character, symbolizing Canadian sovereignty, has become a cultural icon. Creator Richard Comely notes a surge in national pride, with Canadians viewing Captain Canuck as a symbol of independence.
Categories: National News

Video shows helicopter 'falling apart' midair, splashing into river in NYC

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 02:39
A tragic helicopter crash in the Hudson River claimed the lives of six people, including a tech executive from Spain, his wife, their three children, and the pilot. Witnesses reported seeing the helicopter break apart mid-air before plummeting into the water near Pier 40.
Categories: National News

Rashid Latif on IPL vs PSL debate: 'PSL not even in top-five leagues'

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 02:28
Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif criticised Pakistan Super League (PSL) team owners and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), claiming they have damaged the PSL brand. He asserted that the Indian Premier League (IPL) has grown larger and more successful with each season, while the PSL has deteriorated, mirroring the decline of the Pakistan cricket team.
Categories: National News

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