Spread the love Zohran Mamdani New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that the deadline for homeowners to submit exemptions applications for the city’s new pied-à-terre tax has been extended to September 18, four weeks beyond original August 21 cutoff, according to a report by Business Insider. The move, made in coordination with Department of Finance Commissioner Richard Lee, comes...
‘Shivling exists beneath’: Ganga water offering planned at Deoband seminary on Aug 11
Spread the love Hindu Raksha Dal to visit Darul Uloom in Deoband in Saharanpur district. NEW DELHI: The Hindu Raksha Dal has announced plans to visit Darul Uloom in Deoband on Tuesday and offer Ganga water at the prominent Islamic seminary, alleging that a Shivling exists beneath its premises, as reported by PTI.In a video message released on Saturday, Lalit...
PM must come to House and reply on Ram Mandir donation theft case: Kharge
Spread the love Kharge demands PM Modi’s reply in Parliament over alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Congress president and Rajya Sabha leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi respond in Parliament to allegations of embezzlement of donations and missing valuables linked to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.Kharge said the issue...
In 1997, Steve Jobs told employees: Nike sells shoes, yet inspires millions
Spread the love Steve Jobs reportedly wanted Apple to sell an idea, not specifications When Steve Jobs returned to Apple in 1997, 11 years after he was forced out of the company he co-founded, one of his first priorities was not just fixing Apple’s products but rebuilding its brand. During a staff town hall then, Steve Jobs pointed to Nike...
Tendulkar gets ‘best batter’ tag, but Lee names this all-rounder as GOAT
Spread the love Sachin Tendulkar and Brett Lee (Image: Cricket Australia) Sachin Tendulkar is widely regarded as one of the greatest batters in cricket history, with many fans and experts even calling him the ‘God of Cricket’. However, former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee has placed another legend ahead of Tendulkar when it comes to identifying the greatest cricketer overall.Speaking...
87-lb paddlefish tagged in 2007 caught again at 98 lbs, 18 years later
Spread the love Representative Image (Canva) A paddlefish tagged by North Dakota fisheries biologists in 2007 has provided an extraordinary glimpse into the longevity and growth of one of North America’s oldest fish species. As detailed in the North Dakota Outdoors magazine published by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, the fish was originally recorded at 87 pounds before...
Redonda rebounds: 6,000 rats, goats removed; lizards up 8x, vegetation 20x
Spread the love Representative image For years, Redonda looked less like a Caribbean paradise and more like a barren volcanic outcrop. Its steep cliffs and rocky surface were stripped of vegetation, while invasive goats and thousands of black rats consumed or destroyed much of the island’s fragile wildlife.Then conservationists removed the animals that did not belong there, and Redonda began...
Marathon hit! Shubman Gill bats for over an hour at NCC nets
Spread the love Shubman Gill during the nets session. (TOI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Moments after Mohammed Siraj marked his run-up to commence Day 3 proceedings at the Nondescript Cricket Club, Shubman Gill put on his training gear and went to the nets. Net bowlers and coaches Gautam Gambhir, Morne Morkel, Sairaj Bahutale and Sitanshu Kotak accompanied the Indian skipper...
Meta must comply with Indian law, not merely global policies: Centre
Spread the love Meta must follow Indian law, not just global rules: Govt after MeitY talks NEW DELHI: Meta’s platforms must comply with Indian law and cannot be governed solely by the company’s global policies, government sources said on Sunday following a series of meetings between the social media giant and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Officials...
‘Internal matter’: Supriya Sule on Sunetra Pawar faction’s talks with Prashant Kishor
Spread the love Supriya Sule backs Prashant Kishor, says Sunetra Pawar-led NCP’s choice is ‘internal matter’ NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Saturday said whether the Sunetra Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party wanted to work with political strategist Prashant Kishor was an “internal matter” of the rival faction.Sule said Kishor had been her friend for several years and...
