The legislators left the decision to Stalin, multiple sources told TOI. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, meanwhile, is understood to have sought governor R V Arlekar’s appointment on Friday.
Prince Harry and other British celebrities lost their privacy lawsuits against Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail. The High Court dismissed the claims, ruling that the claimants failed to prove information was obtained unlawfully.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a 3,500-page charge sheet against hacker Srikrishna Ramesh alias Sriki, crypto trader Robin Khandelwal, and businessman Sunish Hegde for their alleged roles in a sophisticated network involving hacking, darknet operations, cyber extortion, and cryptocurrency laundering.
Researchers in Cambridge Bay, Canada, experimented with spraying seawater onto existing sea ice to thicken it. The treated ice grew significantly thicker and remained more reflective, showing promise for combating Arctic sea ice melt, though large-scale application faces significant challenges.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in Jakarta, emphasizing India's growing economy as a global growth driver. He highlighted shared civilisational heritage with Indonesia and dedicated the nation's highest civilian honor to its people.
Sonabai Rajwar, a Chhattisgarh woman, pioneered a unique art form using clay, straw, and bamboo. Isolated for 15 years, she created toys and wall art for her son, which later gained international recognition, earning her prestigious awards and museum exhibitions.
Princess Diana's 1995 BBC interview quote, "the biggest disease the world suffers from... is the disease of people feeling unloved," highlights the profound impact of loneliness. Her actions, including visiting AIDS patients and landmine survivors, exemplified her commitment to offering personal attention and care, a message still relevant today as loneliness is recognized as a public health concern.
