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A new community-driven MRV framework is bringing real-time, village-scale environmental data into Tamil Nadu’s climate governance system

Names of Saiji Jolly, deputy chairperson in the outgoing council, and Lisa Johnson, chairperson of the standing committee for public works, are among the probables for the top post along with Saniya Thomas, a two-time councillor

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Auston Matthews' net worth is estimated at $30 million in 2025, driven by his substantial NHL salary and lucrative endorsement deals with major brands like Nike and RBC. Beyond hockey, he has strategically invested in startups and actively supports men's health through philanthropy, showcasing a multi-faceted financial profile.

For the first time, there was no LOP in both Houses during the winter session

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support for a Palestinian state, linking it to rising antisemitism following a deadly shooting in Sydney. Netanyahu asserted that calls for Palestinian statehood "pour fuel on the antisemitic fire," a stance he has consistently maintained amid the Gaza war and international pressure for a two-state solution.

Patriots receiver Mack Hollins made a memorable entrance for a snow-filled game, arriving shirtless and barefoot despite freezing temperatures. This bold display, shared widely online, highlights his unique approach to training and embracing natural movement, a philosophy he adopted years ago from Australian trainers. Hollins appeared unfazed by the extreme weather, engaging with teammates.

Former US President Joe Biden attended an Eagles football game. He was seen wearing an Eagles cap and practical, layered clothing. His appearance and outfit became a talking point online. Many appreciated his comfortable and engaged presence at the stadium. The event blended sports, politics, and pop culture, creating a buzz.

NFL star Stefon Diggs is reportedly facing renewed speculation about an alleged pregnancy with K’yanna Barber, even as he and Cardi B celebrate their new baby. A recent video has fans convinced Diggs was seen with Barber, though this remains unconfirmed. Despite the ongoing rumors, Diggs and Cardi B appear to be happy and in love.

Elite footballers rely on private jets for swift travel, crucial for performance, recovery, and security. Stars like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr., Zlatan Ibrahimović, and David Beckham utilize luxurious aircraft such as Gulfstreams and Bombardiers. Beyond the hefty purchase price, operational costs are substantial, making private aviation a necessity for their demanding global lifestyles.

Most people say buses must not be given priority as they don’t stop at designated bays, and are driven recklessly; some, however, say rash driving by other motorists puts bus drivers to hardship

Promises of data-entry jobs draw young men from Gujarat across the Moei river into Myanmar’s alleged cyber-fraud compounds. Abhinay Deshpande reports on their passage, from aspiration to captivity, and their eventual return to India

Vancouver Canucks have made a roster change. Elias Pettersson is on injured reserve due to an upper-body injury. Marco Rossi has been activated and will play. Pettersson is a top scorer for the team. Rossi joins after an injury. Fans expect Rossi to make an impact. This move comes at a crucial time for the Canucks.

Ms. Pisharoty's team swept all office-bearers and managing committee positions, scoring an emphatic 21-0, in the elections held on Saturday (December 13).