MeT warns of fresh intense rain spells in Jammu
SRINAGAR, Aug 5 (Agencies): The Jammu division is expected to witness further spells of intense rainfall on Wednesday and again…
Amarnath Yatra convoys suspended as precaution ahead of Article 370 abrogation anniversary
JAMMU, Aug 5 (Agencies): The movement of Shri Amarnath Yatra convoys remained suspended on Wednesday as a precautionary security measure…
Government: 20 died in heatstrokes across 4 states | India News
NEW DELHI: Twenty people have died due to heatstroke across four states while 4,853 cases of heatstroke were reported across…
Tie compensation to functional disability, says SC | India News
The doctor certified her 90% disabled, but a bench held that she was suffering from 100% functional disability NEW DELHI:…
Census phase 2 likely to accept half-filled forms | India News
In the first phase of the census — involving housing and houselisting operations — those opting for self-enumeration were not…
‘100% pure’? Stop misleading products’ sale, FSSAI tells Dabur | India News
FSSAI bars Dabur’s 100 guarantee claims NEW DELHI: If a food label says “100% pure”, “100% natural” or “100% purity…
Computer-based NEET? Govt tells SC decision after Nilekani report | India News
NEW DELHI: Centre Tuesday told Supreme Court that while the proposal to shift NEET from pen-and-paper mode to computer-based mode…
Over 30 operatives killed by ‘Indian agents’ since 2020: LeT commander | India News
Rizwan Hanif, a commander affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba, has alleged that Indian agents have systematically killed more than thirty individuals in…
Government may allow fees on UPI payment above Rs 2k | India News
NEW DELHI: Govt is likely to allow a levy of 0.25% to 0.4% as merchant discount rate (MDR) or charges…
Government to grill Meta brass on child abuse, AI content | India News
In an important meeting scheduled for this week, government officials will confront Meta executives regarding pressing issues. The discussions will…
WA tests optional age verification pilot, says user privacy will be protected | India News
To comply with the upcoming Digital Personal Data Protection Act, WhatsApp is piloting new privacy-focused age verification methods for Indian…
Cyber crime reports down from 1.2L in 2024 to 16,377 now: Government | India News
Supreme Court urged prompt action against cyber fraudsters, while noting a reduction in incidents. Authorities were directed to expedite decisions…
Child rights body takes up with Meta issue of CSAM ads on Instagram | India News
FILE PHOTO_ The logo of Meta at the Meta Lab in Los Angeles NEW DELHI: National Commission for Protection of…
West Bengal to fast-track land acquisition to take trains close to Doklam | India News
West Bengal government has approved land acquisition for a new railway line. This project aims to improve connectivity to the…
Crew rescued after India-flagged ship hit by projectile sinks | India News
NEW DELHI: Indian cargo ship MSV Faize Noore Oliya was hit by a projectile in Red Sea off Yemen Tuesday,…
‘Contamination’ in fuel, says SIAM, later retracts | India News
NEW DELHI: Auto industry body SIAM flagged concerns over “high chloride” presence and moisture content in fuel resulting in a…
Govt dismisses reports of fuel quality issues, says checks on | India News
NEW DELHI: Dismissing reports of fuel quality issues at outlets, govt Tuesday said additional checks have been introduced by oil…
Eu Border Controls: EU eyes tougher border controls after Ceuta migrant surge triggers alarm
Migrants wait in line to receive food from the Red Cross, following mass crossings of migrants from Morocco into Ceuta,…
US judge blocks New York’s ban on ICE officers wearing face masks
US judge blocks New York’s ICE mask ban. (AP Photo) A federal judge has temporarily blocked New York from enforcing…
In 1950s, the US built a neighbourhood upon 22,000 tons of buried toxic waste, then children began returning home with burns exposing the worst environmental scandal of the country
Originally designed to be a groundbreaking canal project, this site succumbed to a fate of pollution as industrial and municipal…
Why vultures don’t get sick from eating rotten meat; the remarkable adaptations that make them nature’s ultimate clean-up crew
Wondering how vultures can eat a carcass and not get sick? Well vultures may have one of the toughest diets…
Over 170 migrants rescued after Channel boat catches fire; UK says ‘all will be returned’ to France
Over 170 migrants rescued after Channel boat fire. More than 170 migrants were rescued on Tuesday after a small boat…
Scientists identified seven new diamond frog species in Madagascar after a 12-year search through forests and museum collections
Representative Image (Image Credit: Canva) Madagascar has earned a reputation as one of the world’s greatest biodiversity hotspots, yet it…
As UK oceans warm up, experts warn great white sharks are ‘already lurking off beaches’ and another toothy predator could follow
With rising ocean temperatures, great white sharks are migrating further north than ever documented. Researchers suggest that these formidable predators…