No relief on the horizon till May 24
There seems to be no respite from the sweltering heat for the residents of Northwest India, including Delhi, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a stark warning on Monday of impending heatwave to severe heatwave conditions over the next five days in the region. As temperatures increased to alarming 48-degree...
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YouTube happy hunting ground for wildlife traffickers
20 May 2024 | Archana Jyoti -
Bullet to ballot, Bundelkhand turns a new leaf
19 May 2024 | Biswajeet Banerjee -
Nautapa adds heat to remaining phases
18 May 2024 | Rajesh Kumar -
Sachin, IPL legends bat for higher polling
17 May 2024 | Rajesh Kumar -
Nomadic bird haven turns a swamp
16 May 2024 | Archana Jyoti -
Truth Be Told It's mostly fake during polls
15 May 2024 | Saumya Shukla -
Kissa Kursi Ka: Why Maliwal was thrashed
14 May 2024 | Saumya Shukla
Ladakh stands alone in Lok Sabha roll call
What should have been a direct contest between the BJP and the Congress in the Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency is now a three-corner fight with an alliance of local groups fielding an Independent to challenge the national parties. The seat, the largest in the country in terms of area (173.266 square...
Miss Universe India sees beauty in diversity
To accommodate more competitors and reflect the diverse nature of the nation, the organisers of the Miss Universe India beauty pageant have announced significant changes in the specifications for the competition, including the elimination of age and height limits. This move aims to open up opportunities for a broader range...
EC lashes out at Kharge's ‘biased' turnout narrative
Amid concerns expressed by various Opposition parties over the voter turnout data, leaders of the INDIA Bloc from Congress, TMC, DMK, Left, met the Election Commission at Nirvachan Sadan on Friday, submitting alleged violations of the model code of conduct by the BJP leaders during the ongoing Lok Sabha polls...
Deadlock over, Air India Express will take to the skies again
After two and a half days of stalemate, Air India Express and the crew reached a middle ground on Thursday, putting an end to the suffering of hundreds of flyers. The Air India Express cabin crew has decided to withdraw strike and join back for duty after the airline assured to...
AstraZeneca recalls Covid vaccine amid side effects storm
Months after admitting in a UK court that its COVID-19 vaccine, which is being sold as Covishield in India, may have a potential rare blood clot side effect known as Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), pharma giant AstraZeneca has recalled the jab made in collaboration with Oxford University. The British-Swedish multinational...
Modi, Lalu in tug of war on Muslim quota
After a political slugfest over Constitution, SC/ST & OBC reservations during the campaigning for three phases of the Lok Sabha elections, a row over Muslim reservation has gained momentum ahead of the fourth phase scheduled on May 13. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at RJD president Lalu...
Marine heatwave scorches pristine coral reefs of Lakshadweep
The vibrant corals of the picturesque Lakshadweep sea nestled in India’s smallest union territory off the coast of Kerala are losing their sheen as it is experiencing prolonged marine heatwaves since late October 2023. These marine heat waves, characterised by extended periods of abnormally high ocean temperatures, have pushed the Degree...
