Temperatures exceeded 100 degrees Fahrenheit across large parts of Spain and Italy in late June Around 16,000 more people than usual died across Europe during a week of extreme heat in late June, according to a report based on European mortality data. The sharp rise in deaths came as temperatures surged across much of the…
India’s engineering services exports have grown nearly eight times in the last 10 years, rising from $1.77 billion in 2014-15 to $13.77 billion in 2024-25, according to a Niti Aayog report. The report, India’s Services Sector: Insights on Regulatory Regime in Professional Services, said engineering services exports grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)…
Quote of the day by Gary Cooper: ‘You’ve got to have a fire under you… After you get established, you have to create your own fire,’ the ‘High Noon’ star’s advice about never stopping to chase your dreams (Instagram) Gary Cooper was once one of the most beloved actors in the industry from the ’30s…
DIY: 5 creative bird feeders you can make from things you already have at home There’s a particular kind of satisfaction in watching a sparrow or sunbird discover a feeder made entirely from things that were headed for the bin, an old muffin tray, a chipped colander, a wine bottle nobody got around to recycling….
Sometimes, you don’t realise how much someone has become a part of your life until it’s time to say goodbye.That’s exactly what happened in a video that has been making the rounds on Instagram. An American woman was seen breaking down in tears as her Indian neighbours prepared to leave the US and return to…
Nag Panchami serves as a time for spiritual healing, addressing astrological issues such as Sarp Dosha. By honoring Lord Shiva and the Nag Devta, devotees seek protection and karmic purification. Reciting mantras for Rahu and Ketu assists in clearing confusion and fostering emotional clarity. Moreover, acts of kindness, like feeding animals, promote balance and compassion,…
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Playing in Tests for the first time since November 2024, Devdutt Padikkal hit his maiden Test century as India dominated Sri Lanka, reaching 288/2 in 73 overs at stumps after bad light and rain brought an early close to the opening day of the first Test at the Galle…
Benjamin Netanyahu has yet to be endorsed by Donald Trump Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud is trailing former Israel Defence Forces (IDF) chief Gadi Eisenkot’s opposition Yashar party ahead of the October 27 parliamentary elections, according to a pre-election survey, raising the prospect of a setback for the veteran leader.Although neither side is projected…
Indian women’s hockey captain Salima Tete For Indian women’s hockey captain Salima Tete, the message ahead of their World Cup opener against China is simple — stay confident, stick to the plan and fight until the final whistle.India begin their campaign on Sunday against World No. 4 China in Pool D at Wagener Hockey Stadium…
When Angelou says she is “sustained” by family love, she’s talking about the kind of love that helps you get through life. We all have bad days. Plans don’t work out. Work gets stressful. People disappoint us. Sometimes, for no obvious reason, you just feel drained. And then you talk to someone who knows you…
Qatar denies detaining three Iranian pilots (representative image) Qatar on Saturday denied Iranian claims that its forces were holding three Iranian military pilots captured after their fighter jets were downed during a March operation, saying the allegations were misleading and came at a sensitive time amid efforts to ease regional tensions.Qatari foreign ministry spokesperson Majed…
Berkshire Hathaway reshuffles portfolio, raises Alphabet and homebuilder stakes Berkshire Hathaway is realigning its investment portfolio, putting more money into Google parent Alphabet and US homebuilders while cutting some of its holdings in financial companies and other stocks.The Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate bought roughly 48.1 million additional Alphabet shares during the second quarter, taking its total…
