A recent study shows that urban tree canopies play a crucial role in combating the ‘Urban Heat Island’ (UHI) effect. They cut the temperature gap between cities and rural areas by almost half. Trees offer shade and cool the air through a process called transpiration, lowering summer air temperature by a population-weighted mean of 0.15…
Netizens have called out striking visual similarities between the new Body Roll music video and the acclaimed 2022 Netflix animated episode ‘Jibaro, from Alberto Mielgo’s ‘Love, Death + Robots’ Season 3. Just days after its release, the music video for ‘Body Roll’, a new collaboration between dancer-actress Nora Fatehi and rapper Honey Singh, has landed…
The Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) is expected to release the OSSSC RI ARI Mains admit card 2026 for candidates appearing in the Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE-2023 IV). Applicants who qualified in the preliminary stage can now download their hall tickets from the official OSSSC website, osssc.gov.in. The exam is scheduled to be held…
The India Basketball League (IBL) will take place in the beginning of 2027. New Delhi: Indian sport has seen this script before. A new league arrives with ambition, big money, overseas faces, big promises, a multi-city approach and the inevitable question: can it survive in a country where cricket consumes much of the oxygen?Melburnian Jeremy…
Skoda Auto India has just launched the new 2026 Skoda Kodiaq SUV in the Indian market. The 2026 model features revisions aimed at enhancing the ownership experience, and Skoda has also significantly revised the Kodiaq’s pricing structure. Interested customers can book the new Kodiaq online or by visiting their nearest Skoda dealership. Deliveries are expected…
CHENNAI: Chief minister C. Joseph Vijay on Tuesday said the Assembly must function as a forum where even parties with a single MLA receive the same respect and opportunity as the ruling benches, while congratulating newly elected Speaker J. C. D. Prabhakar and Deputy Speaker M. Ravishankar in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. “Even parties with…
While carpooling continues to struggle in Hyderabad, the practice is steadily gaining popularity in several Telangana districts, where commuters are increasingly opting to share rides to cut travel costs.Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to embrace carpooling to conserve fuel and reduce traffic congestion, the concept has failed to gain traction…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Centre following NTA’s decision to cancel the NEET-UG entrance test, saying the hard work of students had been crushed by the “corrupt BJP regime.”In a post on X, Rahul took a swipe at the Centre and said…
Miatta Fahnbulleh, a minister in Keir Starmer’s government, resigned on Tuesday while publicly questioning the British Prime Minister’s leadership and urging him to begin an “orderly transition” within the Labour Party.Fahnbulleh became the first minister in Starmer’s administration to step down openly over concerns about the direction of the government.In her resignation message posted on…
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s divorce has been at the forefront of headlines for years now. From splitting their assets to the abuse allegations, there have been a lot of topics involved in the ‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith’ stars’ split. Years ago, Pitt’s ex-wife and ‘Friends’ star Jennifer Aniston also had something to say about…
