Tourists look at the Mont-Blanc massif mountains and the ‘Mer de Glace’ glacier at the Montenvers station in Chamonix, France (Photo: AP). Climate change is increasingly becoming a threat to the snow-clad European Alps, amid initial investigations associating the August 26 Nepal tragedy with rising temperatures.Average temperatures in July, on the Aiguille du Midi peak,…
MUMBAI: India’s formal retail credit penetration more than doubled over the past decade, with the share of consumers who accessed credit at least once rising from 35% in March 2017 to 74% in March 2026, even as the credit-eligible population expanded from 79 crore to 89 crore.The expansion was accompanied by a sharp rise in…
Abhishek Banerjee’s Amatala office demolished. KOLKATA: A demolition drive targeting a Trinamool Congress party office linked to the party’s national general secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee began in Amtala on Saturday.According to news agency PTI, the district authorities alleged that the five-storey building had been constructed without an approved building plan and in…
Kajal Aggarwal on global appeal of ‘Ramayana’: ‘It’s high time; we want to tell our superhero stories’ Kajal Aggarwal, who plays Mandodari in Nitesh Tiwari’s much-talked-about ‘Ramayana: Part 1’, recently opened up about the film’s global marketing push. The actress also shared why she believes it is the right time for Indian mythological stories to…
Image Credit: Hudson Waters via People For many people, memories of loved ones live on through photographs or family keepsakes. For 17-year-old Hudson Waters, those memories became something he could step inside. According to an exclusive report by People, the teenager transformed a backyard shed into a heartfelt replica of his late grandparents’ Illinois home,…
AI generated image used for representational purpose NEW DELHI: A district consumer commission in Himachal Pradesh has ordered Paytm to refund a cancelled flight ticket amount to a customer, along with compensation and legal costs. The commission said Paytm failed to make sure the refund actually reached him, even though the airline had already sent…
India continued their dominance over England in ODI cricket, registering a sixth consecutive victory over the hosts to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The visitors chased down 259 with 28 balls to spare, ending England’s 12-year unbeaten run at Edgbaston in the format.While India’s clinical victory grabbed the headlines, one stroke from…
She joined NJROTC to build confidence. Years later, she leads hundreds of cadets at 17 17-year-old Indian-American student leads 300 US Navy cadets, earns Naval Academy Preparatory School admission She joined NJROTC to build confidence. Years later, she leads hundreds of cadets at 17 17-year-old Indian-American student leads 300 US Navy cadets, earns Naval Academy…
Trucking students practice reverse parking in training trucks at the Driving Academy. (AP Photo) The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has moved to make English-language proficiency requirements for commercial truck drivers a permanent part of federal regulations, saying drivers who cannot sufficiently read or speak English or understand highway signs and signals must be placed…
BPSC TRE 4.0 notification 2026 out for 32,388 posts: Applications begin September 1 BPSC TRE 4.0 notification 2026: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the BPSC TRE 4.0 notification 2026 for recruitment to 32,388 teacher posts across government schools in Bihar. The notification was issued on August 18, 2026, on the commission’s official…
