Horse racing carries risk, just like football or F1, a boss at the Aintree course has told Sky News - as Saturday's Grand National faces renewed scrutiny despite changes intended to make it safer. Two horses were put to death after falling at fences at the Merseyside track - Giovinco …...Read More
Grand National: Renewed safety fears over race - but organisers insist changes have been made
Lok Sabha polls | MVA has done a ‘match-fixing’ deal with BJP, claims Prakash Ambedkar
April 13, 2024 12:02 am | Updated 12:02 am IST - Pune Following the souring of the seat-sharing deal with the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar has sharpened his attack against the Opposition parties. On Friday, Mr. Ambedkar, the grandson of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, …...Read More
WATCH: Tennessee good Samaritans rescue woman trapped inside overturned car near Nashville
A group of good Samaritans in Tennessee rescued a woman trapped inside her vehicle after it overturned during a crash near Nashville. Carolina Carlos was driving off Exit 221 on Interstate 40 in Hermitage, when she saw a car flipped on its side, news outlet WKRN reported, with a woman …...Read More
Cable car accident in Turkey sends 1 passenger to his death and injures 7, with scores stranded
ISTANBUL (AP) — One person was killed and seven injured Friday when a cable car pod in southern Turkey hit a pole and burst open, sending the passengers plummeting to the mountainside below, officials and local media said. Scores of other people were left stranded late into the night after …...Read More
New data reveals voters are shifting to this major political party ahead of heated 2024 rematch
America is split in political party affiliation heading into the 2024 presidential election, seeing one of the most evenly split electorates in the past two decades, resurfaced research reveals. A Pew Research Center analysis examined voter identification across different ages, races, religions and education levels, comparing how voters identified in …...Read More
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at age 83, his company says
ROME (AP) — Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, known for a flamboyant, glamorous style and textile innovations, has died at age 83, his company announced Friday. "Dear Roberto, you may not be physically here with us anymore but I know I will feel your spirit with me always," Fausto Puglisi, …...Read More
In Idukki, all three fronts promise solution to human-wildlife conflicts
April 12, 2024 11:50 pm | Updated 11:51 pm IST - IDUKKI In the sweltering heat, Kootharppallil Babu, a differently abled man, is waiting patiently at his quiet village of Valiapara, near Kumily, to garland Dean Kuriakose, the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate in the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency. Despite …...Read More
Kallakurichi Collector inspects counting centre
April 12, 2024 11:50 pm | Updated 11:50 pm IST - KALLAKURICHI District Election Officer and Collector Sravan Kumar Jatavath on Thursday inspected the preparatory arrangements and security-related measures being carried out at the counting centre in Chinnasalem. The Maha Barathi Engineering College in Chinnasalem is the counting centre for …...Read More
Large number of fish found dead in irrigation tank near Tirupattur
April 12, 2024 11:50 pm | Updated 11:50 pm IST - TIRUPATTUR A large number of fish, mostly Jalebi fish, were found dead in the irrigation tank maintained by the Public Works Department (PWD) in Natrampalli town near Tirupattur on Friday. Residents and local fishermen noticed the fish washed up …...Read More
Mexico faces dire medical fentanyl shortage despite being top illegal producer
Mexico is facing a significant shortage of fentanyl for medical use, a report released by the country's government said Friday. While no reason for the shortage was given, the National Commission on Mental Health and Addictions labeled it a worldwide problem. Despite Mexico's lack of fentanyl authorized for use as …...Read More
