Centre monitoring 2,485 Himalayan glacial lakes; 56 classified as ‘very high risk (Image/AP) NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday said it is monitoring 2,485 glacial lakes spread across the Himalayan river basins using remote sensing techniques. It also informed Parliament that 56 glacial lakes have been classified as ‘very high risk’ following a scientific assessment…
Sharvari in all black ensemble (Image Credits Instagram) ‘Alpha’ star Sharvari knows her way around a monochrome moment and her recent all-black outfit is proof. The actress stepped out in a striking three-piece ensemble from homegrown label Misho Designs, blending edgy silhouettes with a touch of old-world elegance courtesy of gold-plated brooches on each piece….
Khalid Satary at Washington Dulles International Airport after he was extradited to the US. After years of being on the run, 54-year-old Khalid Satary, a foreign national, was arrested in connection with $547 million Medicare fraud scheme. FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed that Satary was arrested overseas and was successfully brought back to the US…
India rejects Pakistan’s ASEAN forum remarks NEW DELHI: India on Thursday categorically rejected Pakistan‘s comments at the Asean Regional Forum in Manila, calling them “baseless and unwarranted”.New Delhi slammed Islamabad of using the multilateral platform to peddle “state-sponsored disinformation” and divert attention from its record of sponsoring cross-border terrorism.“It is no surprise that a multilateral…
Amid the ongoing protests against the NEET paper leak, while several celebrities have come out in the favour of CJP, now actor Meerra Chopraa, who is Priyanka Chopra‘s cousin has voiced her displeasure after a CJP protester was allegedly heard using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a demonstration. On Thursday, Priyanka Chopra’s…
Rural community on Chile’s Chiloé Island restores its water supply. (Picture: Chile’s Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity) A small rural community on Chile’s Chiloe Island has ended years of dependence on emergency water tanker trucks by restoring its forests, protecting its watershed and building a community-managed water system.The project took years of planning and work…
File photo: US President Donald Trump, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Saudi Crown Prince MBS US President Donald Trump has abruptly raised the diplomatic stakes on his administration’s landmark civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, declaring the pact will proceed only if Riyadh joins the Abraham Accords and normalizes relations with Israel, a condition that…
Wall Street opened lower on Thursday, with Nasdaq leading the losses, as the first round of earnings from Big Tech companies renewed concerns over their huge spending on artificial intelligence. At the same time, oil prices breaching the $100 per barrel levels amid rising tensions in the Middle East also down on market sentiment.Around 9…
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt stay in six-storey lavish abode in Pali Hills, Mumbai. (Image credits: Instagram) Ranbir Kapoor, the ‘Ramayana’ star, gears up for the digital trailer of the much-awaited fantasy drama film. The Nitesh Tiwari-directed big-budget saga continues to bask in the limelight following the ‘Pratham Sankalp’ event in New Delhi, sparking excitement…
Empty seashells became new habitats 470 million years ago An international study led by scientists at the University of Tartu shows that about 470 million years ago, a major ecological change took place in the world’s oceans. For the first time, the hollow interiors of empty mollusc shells began serving as homes for small sea…
