Image: Left/Canva/Right/Wikipedia Mosquito-borne infections, including dengue, Zika, and chikungunya, continue to pose risks for millions around the world. With the rise in global warming and mosquito numbers, scientists are finding new ways to limit the spread of diseases. The most viable approach appears to be the use of Wolbachia. Wolbachia is a natural bacterium found…
Government weighs higher FDI approval limit to ease investment process (representative image) The government is considering raising the threshold for foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals requiring approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) to Rs 15,000 crore from the current Rs 5,000 crore, in a move aimed at further improving India’s investment climate,…
India vs New Zealand Live Score: India have taken an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand, but the contest moves to a venue that could offer another fascinating batting spectacle. The fourth T20I will be played at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday, October 30, with the match scheduled to…
Today, the Moon’s position in Taurus encourages practical skills and deep, meaningful dialogues. With Mercury influencing Pushya Nakshatra, one-on-one discussions take on a more serious tone, promoting introspection. The Amrit Siddhi Yoga encourages the formation of respectful and purposeful relationships. Those in Capricorn can seize the day to launch valuable projects, assuming clarity in their…
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Eric Dane’s Loved Ones Issue Moving Message After Actor’s Death Hollywood is mourning the loss of Eric Dane, the beloved star of Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria, who has died at 53 after battling ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Dane spent his final days surrounded by his wife, Rebecca Gayheart, and…
Centuries before chess spread across Asia, another board game captivated people throughout ancient China. Known as Liubo, it was played by emperors, nobles and ordinary families during the Han Dynasty, appearing so frequently that complete game sets were buried alongside the dead. Yet despite its popularity more than 2,000 years ago, the game’s rules have…
Will this be the last daylight saving time in the US on November 1? Yes, daylight saving time is happening in the United States in 2026, with clocks scheduled to fall back by one hour on Sunday, November 1. The annual change will bring an end to daylight saving time for the year, as most…
The coaches, which come in seven different variants, are being built at the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) in Kapurthala, Punjab. Indian Railways has exported the first batch of LHB passenger coaches to Bangladesh under a new deal. RITES Ltd announced on Tuesday that it had sent the first batch of 18 broad-gauge passenger coaches to…
Protesters in Okinawa after alleged murder of Japanese woman. (Reuters Photo) US Marines stationed on Japan’s Okinawa island have been placed under a month-long curfew and banned from consuming alcohol following the arrest of a Marine accused of murdering a Japanese woman.The US Forces in Okinawa also suspended military operations for 48 hours from Wednesday…
NEW DELHI: How much is the estimated drop in fuel efficiency when E20 fuel is used in non-E20-compliant vehicles? While govt rejected claims on social media of substantial loss in mileage due to E20 petrol, transport and petroleum ministries have given slightly different figures.Road transport ministry, citing a study by Automotive Research Association of India…
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey made an appearance at the Cannes Lions International festival, where she reflected on her decades-long career as a media personality. During the chat, the star shared tidbits from her life on the film sets while encouraging up-and-coming media personalities to show restraint and compassion. Oprah on her time with Whitney Houston…
The Polish YouTuber Nikodem Czyżewski, better known online as Lil Narcyz, has sadly been found dead in Croatia after being missing for nearly a month. The 23-year-old Youtube creator was last heard from on April 8, when he contacted his family before suddenly disappearing. Police in Gliwice, Poland later confirmed that the search had ended…
