As sea levels continue to rise at an alarming rate, coastal wetlands are facing unprecedented inundation. A staggering eighty-four percent of these essential ecosystems are currently experiencing loss on a national scale. The Gulf Coast wetlands are bearing the brunt of this crisis, largely due to human impact. Still, there’s hope—many wetlands could shift inland…
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that a 12-member committee led by the Director General of Health Services will review the NEET-PG admission process and recommend reforms. Hearing petitions against the reduced qualifying percentile, the court has granted the panel eight weeks to submit its report before taking up the issue for detailed consideration….
R Madhavan has earned admiration for his performances over the years, but his Mumbai residence offers a glimpse into the actor’s understated lifestyle away from the cameras. Located in the prestigious Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), the home prioritises comfort, calm, and functionality over opulence.According to Asia Net, the apartment is valued at approximately Rs 17.5…
Perez Hilton was hospitalised in March 2026 for three weeks. (Image credits: Instagram) TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to self-harm.Perez Hilton, the renowned gossip blogger, sparked health concerns after a video of self-harm during a live stream surfaced on the internet. The Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office responded to his home after receiving many calls…
For a few days, Spain’s small North African enclave of Ceuta became the centre of a sudden migration crisis as thousands of people crossed from Morocco in a desperate attempt to reach European territory. The surge left behind a difficult humanitarian situation, with hundreds of children separated from relatives and unsure of what comes next….
JKSSB releases 518-post recruitment notification; check eligibility, age limit and application schedule JKSSB recruitment 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has issued the recruitment notification for 518 vacancies across various UT, divisional and district cadre posts under Advertisement No. 08 of 2026. The notification was released on August 4, 2026, inviting applications…
Quote of the day by Scott Eastwood: ‘Regardless of what you do in the world, you do it good… and you treat people the way you want to be treated’, when the ‘Fury’ actor gave a lesson on remaining humble in life. Today’s quote is all about leading a grounded, successful, and honorable life no…
Image: Left/Golden lancehead (Bothrops insularis)/Right/Dipsas albifrons (Sauvage’s snail-eating snake)/AI Generated About 33 kilometres off the coast of São Paulo lies Ilha da Queimada Grande, better known as Snake Island. Shrouded in myths of deadly encounters and pirate treasure, the island has earned a fearsome reputation as one of the most snake-infested places on Earth. While…
Dehradun declares one-day holiday for schools and Anganwadi centres amid heavy rain alert Following a forecast of heavy rainfall by the Meteorological Department, the Dehradun district administration has declared a one-day holiday for all schools and Anganwadi centres on Wednesday, August 5.This order covers all government and private schools from Classes 1 to 12, along…
Preity Zinta is all set to make her long-awaited return to the silver screen with ‘Batwara 1947’, ending an eight-year break from films. Once among Bollywood’s most bankable actresses in the 2000s, Preity gradually stepped away from acting after getting married and embracing motherhood, choosing to focus on her family rather than pursuing projects regularly.Speaking…
