Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has been living in Delhi since August 5, 2025 (File photo/AP) NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Tuesday said the government has no involvement in a proposed media event related to former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, stressing that it is being organised by a “private media…
Greenland sharks entered popular science writing on the strength of one number, 400 years. Some individuals swimming in the North Atlantic today were alive during Isaac Newton’s lifetime, born centuries before anyone thought to ask how old a shark could get. That figure alone would be enough to make the species a fixture of “strange…
Malaika Arora performs traditional puja after buying new Rs 28 lakh SUV, viral video divides social media Malaika Arora has added a brand-new Mahindra Thar Roxx to her collection of luxury vehicles. A video of the actor taking delivery of the SUV and performing a traditional puja before driving it home has gone viral on…
Several districts in western Uttar Pradesh have suspended classes in schools, colleges and universities during the Kanwar Yatra to ensure student safety and manage heavy traffic caused by the annual pilgrimage. Schools will remain closed across several districts of western Uttar Pradesh until August 12 due to the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, as district administrations have…
Ajinkya Rahane (PTI Photo) Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has paid tribute to former India captain Ajinkya Rahane, saying the veteran never received the recognition he deserved for his leadership despite guiding the team through one of the greatest triumphs in Indian Test history. Rahane, who announced his retirement from all forms of cricket last week,…
Forests with more tree species appear to be improving faster over time, according to a new global study published in Nature Climate Change. doi.org/10.1038/s41558-026-02698-7By tracking forest photosynthesis across two decades, researchers found that biodiversity does more than support healthy ecosystems in the present: it also helps forests strengthen their ability to absorb carbon as the…
CJP spokesperson Saurav Das (L) criticised social media scrutiny of party leaders after an influencer (M) sought the arrest of founder Abhijeet Dipke (R) NEW DELHI: CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das has slammed critics over the widespread scrutiny faced by the party’s top leadership on social media platforms.In a post on social media, Das appeared…
Former Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin CHENNAI: TVK spokesperson Americai Narayanan on Tuesday sharply criticised Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Udhayanidhi Stalin amid widespread criticism he has been facing over a controversy that arose from his remarks at a rally on Monday after sections of the crowd chanted actor…
Aizawl: Police in south Mizoram’s Hnahthial district, bordering Myanmar, seized seven AK assault rifles and 2,050 rounds of live ammunition and arrested three people, including a Myanmar national, near Thingsai village along the Mizoram-Myanmar border on Monday, police sources said on Tuesday.Police said personnel from Thingsai police station acted on specific intelligence and intercepted a…
A medical college in UP (Photo: ANI) Uttar Pradesh’s healthcare transformation over the past nine years ranks among the most ambitious public health and medical infrastructure expansion efforts in India. Through sustained investments in medical education, decentralized delivery, financial protection, digital integration, and targeted disease-control programmes, the state has markedly strengthened its healthcare ecosystem. Despite…
