Tamil Nadu declares holiday on November 9 for schools, colleges and government offices

Recent Views 15 Tamil Nadu holiday announcement: Schools and colleges closed on November 9, November 28 a working day Tamil Nadu holiday November 9: The Tamil Nadu government has declared November 9 a holiday for all government offices, public sector undertakings, schools, colleges and educational institutions across the state. The decision was announced on Wednesday…

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Canada seeks EU ‘associate member’ status as Carney counters Trump’s trade pressure

Recent Views 13 File photo: President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, right, gives remarks alongside Prime Minister Mark Carney at a roundtable with business leaders during the Canada-EU Summit in Montreal, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and European commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday pressed for…

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He was buried beneath a hearth, with a large stone pressed against his mouth and face, just one cm below the floor people walked on; researchers now suggest the 3,700-year-old burial was part of a magical ritual, not a punishment

Recent Views 16 A man buried beneath a hearth in southeastern Spain nearly 3,700 years ago may have been subjected to a ritual intended to suppress supernatural forces rather than simply punish or humiliate him, according to a new archaeological study. The man’s face was positioned just one centimetre below the floor of a large…

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In 2017, a British food rescue organisation started with one person and a van collecting surplus food; nine years later, UKHarvest has rescued 10 million meals and now collects 10 tonnes of surplus food every week

Recent Views 17 If you have ever been to a supermarket, you will know that food often remains unsold even when it is perfectly good to eat. A bag of carrots rejected because one is too crooked. A crate of apples set aside because of a small bruise. A loaf of bread left on the…

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SBI SCO recruitment 2026: Registration deadline extended till October 31 for various posts; direct link to apply here

Recent Views 14 The State Bank of India (SBI) has extended the online registration deadline for Specialist Cadre Officers recruitment 2026 in its Wealth Management and Premier Banking Department. Eligible candidates can now submit their application forms till October 31, 2026.The recruitment drive is being conducted on a contract basis under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25. Candidates…

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