A new study shows mercury pollution in UK harbor porpoises has nearly doubled in 30 years. Researchers tested 738 porpoises and found those with higher mercury levels were more likely to die from infections. Mercury in oceans keeps rising due to pollution, climate change, and changing food chains, putting marine animals and humans at greater […]
Kamal Haasan, Sonu Sood, and Adnan Sami paid tribute to Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who died after his Tejas aircraft crashed during a display at the Dubai Air Show. They expressed deep sorrow and praised his bravery and sacrifice. Syal, from Himachal Pradesh, is survived by his parents, his Air Force officer wife, and their […]
A low-pressure area over the South Andaman Sea is expected to intensify into a depression by tomorrow and may be named Cyclone Senyar if it strengthens further. APSDMA has issued alerts for farmers, advising precautions to protect harvested rice from rain, including piling grains and covering them with tarpaulin sheets to prevent damage.
Arunachal Pradesh has applied for GI tags for 10 local farm products, including Bagra pineapple, Pasighat jaggery, Baali rice, pumpkin, millet, white rajma, cinnamon and large cardamom. Officials said this is the state’s biggest GI push so far. Ten more items will be filed soon, aiming to protect traditional crops and help local farmers.
The 100th birth anniversary of Sathya Sai Baba is being celebrated in Puttaparthi today. Millions worldwide are honoring Baba’s teachings, educational initiatives, and medical services. Revered as Mahashakti Shiva Sai Shankar, his legacy inspires spiritual devotion. Numerous celebrities are also participating, adding grandeur to the global celebrations.
Floods in central Vietnam have killed or left missing over 100 people, destroying thousands of homes. Heavy rain caused landslides, blocked roads, and damaged railways. Rivers remain high, and crops, livestock, and poultry suffered huge losses. Economic damage is estimated at $343 million. Authorities warn more heavy rain from November 23–25.
TG CM Revanth Reddy attended the centenary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba and highlighted Baba’s teachings, saying he saw God in every human and emphasized love as the path to achievement. Praising the Sathya Sai Trust, the CM announced that the TG govt has officially ordered the organization of centenary celebrations across Telangana as […]
Bangladesh bowler Taijul Islam made history by becoming the first and only Bangladeshi to claim 250 Test wickets, achieving the milestone by dismissing Ireland’s Andy McBreen. He is currently ranked 53rd overall in the all-time list. Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and Australia’s Shane Warne (708) hold the top two positions.
Delhi DoE released the 2026-27 private school admission schedule for entry-level classes. Forms are available from December 4, with the first list out on January 23. Applications close December 27. Schools must follow transparent point-based criteria, upload applicant details, and follow age rules. Admission ends March 19, with a Rs 25 registration fee.
As part of Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s centenary celebrations, a stunning golden chariot procession featuring a 9.2 kg gold idol enthralled devotees in Puttaparthi. The procession moved from Prasanthi Nilayam to Hill View Stadium, drawing participants from across India and abroad. Devotees lined the route, chanting ‘Sai Ram” throughout, in the event.
The Telugu film ‘Raju Weds Rambai,’ starring Akhil Raj Uddemari and Tejaswi Rao, has become a surprise hit. The movie was directed by newcomer Saailu Kaampati; it earned around ₹4.04 crore in two days. Positive reviews, low ticket prices, and audience buzz boosted its success. Makers expect even bigger collections on Day 3.
Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s centenary celebrations have begun at Prasanthi Nilayam in Puttaparthi, with major events taking place at the Hill View Auditorium. Vice President Radhakrishnan, TG CM Revanth Reddy, AP Chandrababu, Minister Lokesh, Tripura Governor Indrasena, and Tamil Nadu Minister Shekhar Babu attended the inaugural programmes.
Actors Riteish Deshmukh and Suniel Shetty, along with Western Naval Command chief Krishna Swaminathan, flagged off the 10 km segment of the WNC Half Marathon 2025 in Mumbai today. Over 23,000 runners registered for the 8th edition, setting a record. The marathon, also joined by Ahan Shetty, aims to strengthen the Navy’s outreach and promote […]
Today, November 23, is the last date to apply for 750 Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts at Punjab National Bank. Graduates aged 20–30 are eligible. Selection will be through a written test, screening, language test, and interview. Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary between ₹48,480 and ₹85,920.
The body of Wing Commander Naman Syal, who died in a Tejas fighter jet crash during the Dubai air show, arrived at Sulur Air Force Station, Coimbatore. The IAF and local officials paid emotional tribute. Syal, 37, from Himachal Pradesh, leaves behind his wife and seven-year-old daughter. Final rites will be held in his hometown.