Some tropical Heliconius butterflies have evolved a remarkable way to stay young, allowing them to live far longer than most butterflies. Most butterflies survive for only a few weeks after reaching adulthood. But scientists have now identified a group of tropical butterflies that can live for almost a year while showing little sign of physical…
New Delhi: Police have identified and examined Nishant Tyagi (36) in connection with a series of hoax bomb threat emails sent to multiple sensitive organisations and an international commercial flight.The threat emails were received on June 29 that falsely claimed explosives were planted at locations, including the headquarters of the NIA, ISRO, NPCIL, DRDO, the…
The project is expected to generate around 299 million units of clean electricity annually Mumbai: Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, on Friday commissioned its 100.8 MW Jewali wind project in Dharashiv district of Maharashtra, further expanding its renewable energy portfolio. The power generated from the project will be supplied…
Bengaluru: The decomposed body of a former bar council clerk, identified as Bhaskar Devadiga, was found at his house in RBI Colony, RT Nagar, Friday. Bhaskar was a native of Saligrama in Kundapura and used to work as a clerk with the bar council until two years back.According to police, Bhaskar lived alone. His wife…
Man, niece found dead at home Chennai: A 50-year-old man and his college-going niece were found dead at the former’s rented house in T Nagar on Friday. Police suspect suicide over personal issues in the family and have registered a case. The deceased, Ramu of Ranipet, was working as an autorickshaw driver in the city…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy will address a gratitude meeting in Midjil mandal of the combined Mahbubnagar district on Saturday and thank the people for giving him his first electoral success.“Midjil mandal is the place where his political career began. On July 4, he will hold a thanksgiving meeting on the very soil where…
Howrah Station set for upgrade Local Train standing at Howrah Station —————- Koushik Koley Kolkata: The grand old Howrah Station, Asia’s oldest railway hub, will get two new platforms, extend the existing platforms to accommodate 22-coach trains and carry out redevelopment work to upgrade the facility and ease congestion, Howrah DRM Vishal Kapoor said on…
Aizawl: Mizoram governor Gen Vijay Kumar Singh on Friday appointed former minister and current member of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) Nirupam Chakma as chief executive member (CEM) of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), opening the way for the Chakma Democratic Alliance (CDA) Legislature Party to form the next executive committee after…
Accused, Patwari Lakhveer Yadav and middleman Jetoosingh, in ACB custody in Jaisalmer Friday Jaisalmer: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Friday caught Patwari Lakhveer Yadav of Patwar Halka Ajasar in Nachna Colonisation Department, Jaisalmer, and his alleged private broker, Jetoosingh, after laying a trap in which they were allegedly caught accepting a Rs 50,000 bribe.Director General of…
NEW DELHI: Dealing with fuel shortages after Ukrainian attacks damaged its refineries, Russia has started importing gasoline from India.Petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri, however, said no Indian refiner – private or state-run – has dealt directly with Russian agencies and that the purchases must have been made through a trader.“Because of damage to its refineries…
