An Iowa family lived on and worked its farmland for 84 years as Tom Woods gradually expanded the operation; now 1,209 acres are being split into 13 tracts and auctioned, ending a family land chapter

For 84 years, the Woods family lived on and worked a growing patchwork of farmland near Randalia in northeast Iowa. Tom Woods, who grew up in the area, steadily added acres to the operation as properties and funds became available, raising grain and cattle while also helping run a family wholesale business. Now that long…

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India summons Pak envoy over ‘cross-border infiltration’, rejects Ferozepur claims | India News

MEA rejects Pak’s claims on Ferozepur border incident NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Saturday summoned the Chargé d’Affaires of the Pakistan high commission to lodge a strong protest over what it described as the continued facilitation of illegal cross-border infiltration from Pakistan.It also rejected as “baseless and motivated” Pakistan’s allegations over an…

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Kolkata, AIFF pull out all stops for India vs Brazil but crowd stays away | Football News

Salt Lake Stadium (Photo/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Kolkata: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the West Bengal government pulled out all stops to make Brazil’s first-ever appearance on Indian soil a historic affair. Around 2,000 policemen were stationed at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday. More than 400 volunteers also chipped in. Separate companies of…

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Delay in induction of fighter jets hurting us, we need 36-40 aircraft annually: IAF chief; says Pak buying & training its pilots on Chinese stealth jets ‘cause for worry’

Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh NEW DELHI: Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh said on Saturday the delay in the induction of fighter jets is “hurting us as our (squadron) numbers have gone down especially after the phase-out of MiG-21s…, and we need to plug this…

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A 1987 Buick GNX, No. 450 of just 547 built for a single model year, sold for $200,000 with 26 miles in 2024; two years and only 4 miles later, the 30-mile car sold again for $427,000

Inside, the GNX remains unmistakably rooted in its era. A three-spoke leather-wrapped steering wheel sits ahead of GNX-specific Stewart-Warner instrumentation. Some cars age and others simply become more expensive to own. A 1987 Buick GNX with barely 30 miles on its odometer has demonstrated just how dramatically collector demand can shift, selling for $427,000 after…

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Arvind Panagariya: We seem to be learning that currency depreciation is not always bad: Panagariya

File photo: Columbia University professor and 16th Finance Commission chairman Arvind Panagariya (Picture credit: PTI) Columbia University professor and 16th Finance Commission chairman Arvind Panagariya says a weaker rupee will not just make exports competitive but will also keep the prices of finished imported goods higher. In an interview he calls for tariff cuts, doing…

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India slams Pakistan at UN, says ‘so-called’ civilian governments serve at army’s mercy

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif India on Friday hit back at Pakistan at the UN General Assembly, rejecting Islamabad’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir and accusing its “so-called” civilian governments of serving “at the mercy” of the army.Exercising its Right of Reply during a Third Committee meeting, first secretary at the Permanent Mission of…

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