In 1953, Emma Gatewood tried hiking the Appalachian Trail, got lost and was rescued; two years later, at 67, she walked all 2,190 miles alone and made history

In 1953, Emma Gatewood tried hiking the Appalachian Trail, got lost and was rescued; two years later, at 67, she walked all 2,190 miles alone and made history

In 1953, Emma Gatewood tried hiking the Appalachian Trail, got lost and was rescued When park rangers found 65-year-old Emma Gatewood lost and confused in Maine in 1953 after she broke her glasses on the Appalachian Trail, they advised her to give up and return home. Two years later, at age 67, Gatewood returned to…

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'Not leaving any chance to get me defamed'

‘Not leaving any chance to get me defamed’

Bollywood actor Govinda has finally broken his silence on the allegations and public mudslinging by his wife, Sunita Ahuja. Taking to social media on Saturday, the actor shared a video in which he addressed his wife directly, responding to the ongoing controversy. Govinda accuses Sunita Ahuja of interfering in his work The actor said, “I…

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Too early to tell where India fits in

Too early to tell where India fits in

Nasa just invited India to help build a permanent base on the Moon. It’s the kind of headline that writes itself — and yet, what it actually means for India is still almost entirely undecided.Nasa wants to do something considerably more ambitious than return astronauts to the Moon. It wants to start building a place…

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Iran moves to criminalise interviews with US, Israeli media, with prison terms up to 30 years

Iran moves to criminalise interviews with US, Israeli media, with prison terms up to 30 years

Iran’s parliament has approved the broad framework of legislation that would criminalise engagement with “hostile” foreign media. Iran’s parliament on Sunday approved the broad framework of legislation aimed at tightening restrictions on suspected foreign influence, including proposed criminal penalties for engaging with media outlets considered hostile to the Islamic Republic, Iranian media reported.The bill’s general…

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