DALLAS ∙ Most North Texas schools have been closed for the second day in a row (Tuesday) as the snow and cold temperatures that began Sunday night continue. The authorities announced Tuesday as a holiday for several schools, including Dallas ISD and Garland ISD. Snow is expected to return to the roads after temperatures drop … Read more
Doha ∙ Japan’s Yoshimi Yamashita made new history for women as the first female referee in the history of AFC to officiate a men’s Asian Cup match. Yamshita became the first woman referee in the Group B match between India and Australia at the Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan. Yamshita is one of … Read more
Abu Dhabi – Crown Prince Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan approved the Medical City project to be built in Abu Dhabi for women and children. With the Medical City becoming a reality, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City will become a treatment center for children and Cornish Hospital for mothers and newborns. Sheikh Khalid … Read more
Bengaluru: Three things helped the police to find the accused in the case of the murder of a four-year-old boy by the CEO of a consulting company in a hotel room in Goa. The police recovered a knife, towel and pillow from the room where the accused Suchana Seth and the murdered son stayed. On … Read more
Kathmandu ∙ A spiritual leader in Nepal has been arrested in a case of molesting a minor girl in an ashram. Ram Bahadur Bomjan (33), who claims to be the reincarnation of Buddha and is believed by his followers, was arrested. He is popularly known as ‘Buddha Boy’. At an early age, Bomjan created followers … Read more
Manjari’s eyes fill up when she hears a song by Yesudas while sitting at home or driving a car. Manjari has so much love and respect for that voice. Apart from being a veteran singer in the film industry, Das Uncle is also a guru to Manjri. Manjari is praying to Goddess Mookambika for his … Read more
Kollam ∙ Palakkad district had to settle for the third position in the arts festival despite showing good performance. The district won first position in Sanskrit arts festival and third position in Arabic arts festival. The consolation is that the district, which won the silver cup last time with a difference of 20 points, has … Read more
Doha ∙ Qatar Rail can now use Doha Metro travel cards for Metro Link bus journeys. The aim is to make travel on Metro Links, which are feeder buses for metro passengers, easier. Standard and Gold Club card holders can use the service by tapping the card on the bus’s reader while entering the buses. … Read more
Kottayam: Malayali expatriates in Israel are worried about not being able to return home or go back from the country due to increased air ticket prices. The ticket price for one way only is Rs. Air India flights to Israel have been suspended since October. Most of the services are operated by Etihad and Emirates … Read more
Kollam: On the first day of the State School Arts Festival, Kozhikode and Kannur are ahead by scoring 63 points each after completing 22 events. Kollam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram districts are close behind with 61 points each. Ernakulam is third with 60 points. On the first day, 59 events are to be completed. The … Read more