In 2010, an Irishman began running around the world; four years and roughly 50,000 km later, he finished a global route few runners had ever completed
Tony Mangan began his “World Jog” with the Dublin Marathon in October 2010, then continued running across a route that eventually covered five continents, six deserts and 41 countries. He crossed North and South America, Australia, Asia and Europe before returning to Ireland. Over four years, the journey stretched to roughly 50,000 km and 1,461 days. Mangan finally completed the expedition by running the Dublin Marathon again in October 2014, ending the journey in the same city where it had begun. The story follows the extraordinary scale of the route, the environments he encountered and how he brought the four-year run to a close.
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EC on 'SIR split' row: Poll Panel says 'queries' raised by commissioners 'part of standard practice'
The Election Commission responded robustly to concerns expressed by electoral commissioners about the electoral process and the centralization of the database. It clarified that addressing operational inquiries is a routine part of administrative processes aimed at bolstering voter rights. The Commission underlined several recent reforms it has enacted across various states, reiterating its dedication to statutory compliance and the cybersecurity measures that protect electoral data.
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Vivek Oberoi backs Salman Khan’s stand against trolls after he slammed trollers body-shaming him, Katrina Kaif: ‘There are a lot of positive things to do in life, negative mein kya pade ho’
In a show of solidarity, Vivek Oberoi backed Salman Khan's stance on the online harassment faced by celebrities. During 'Bigg Boss 20', Salman highlighted the damaging comments made about stars' looks and lives, particularly defending actresses like Katrina Kaif against body shaming. He labeled the trolls as parasites benefiting from others' insecurities. Vivek added that it's crucial to prioritize positivity over succumbing to negativity.
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'No change in President Trump's position': UK to review Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius
'No change in President Trump's position': UK to review Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius
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IndiGo Dreamliner turns back to London after technical issue on Delhi-bound flight
A Delhi-bound IndiGo aircraft returned to London Heathrow due to a technical issue shortly after takeoff. The flight, which took off around 12.40am IST, was airborne for approximately one hour. The Boeing 787-9, operating flight 6E4, landed safely back at Heathrow. Details regarding the technical issue and the number of passengers on board remain unclear. There has been no official statement released by IndiGo regarding the incident.
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In 2013, astronomers discovered two rings around 250-km-wide Chariklo; nine years later, James Webb found the inner ring more opaque and the outer ring weaker
In 2013, astronomers discovered two rings around 250-km-wide Chariklo; nine years later, James Webb found the inner ring more opaque and the outer ring weaker
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Apple CEO John Ternus on the most profound change at iPhone maker over the last 20 years: ‘ Top of the list, of course…’
Apple has made a significant shift in product development by focusing on in-house proprietary technology. The company has increasingly moved away from using off-the-shelf components for its devices. Custom silicon has become a primary focus for enhancing performance and integration. John Ternus highlighted this strategic shift during a recent interview, noting improvements over the past twenty years.
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Two SC Justices urge CJI to set up five-judge bench for deciding constitutional issues; why it matters
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BJP appoints in-charges and co-in-charges for 28 states, 8 UTs: Full list
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Banks role must shift from supporting economy to financing transformation: Setty
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'Judges appoint judges' is a myth: SC split over CEC appointment law, differences over Constitution Bench referral
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'Can’t isolate her': SC backs Noida DM’s plea over Rs 5 lakh penalty in student NSA case
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जयपुर: मर्सिडीज वर्कशॉप में लगी आग, कई महंगी कारें जलकर राख
राजस्थान के जयपुर में बालाजी मार्केट स्थित मर्सिडीज वर्कशॉप में भीषण आग लगने से बड़ा हादसा हो गया. इस घटना में करीब आठ कारें और महंगे स्पेयर पार्ट्स व एक्सेसरीज जलकर खाक हो गए. आग से निकला घना धुआं करीब पांच किलोमीटर दूर से ही दिखाई दे रहा था. यह घटना मंगलवार देर रात हुई. यह वर्कशॉप सांगानेर सदर पुलिस स्टेशन के अधिकार क्षेत्र में आता है. आग लगने की जानकारी मिलते ही पुलिस और फायर ब्रिगेड की टीमें मौके पर पहुंचीं और आग बुझाने की कोशिशें शुरू कर दीं.
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चुनाव आयोग में 'ऑल इज वेल'? CEC की नियुक्ति पर SC में सुनवाई
चुनाव आयोग में 'ऑल इज वेल'? CEC की नियुक्ति पर SC में सुनवाई
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EC's Official Statement Amid SIR Row: Differences Part Of Deliberations
In its first statement following a report in the Indian Express that indicated critical problems within the Election Commission of India (ECI), the poll body today said all decisions taken by it in the last one year were unanimous and that "differing views and observations are a normal part of deliberation in any institution." The report had said two election commissioners "objected on record" several decisions taken by the poll body allegedly without their knowledge. The ECI's top three officers are Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi.
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