Patna: A monumental banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) located on the Indian Tobacco Company (ITC) campus in Munger has been identified as one of the world’s oldest scientifically dated living trees with its age estimated at around 700 years through radiocarbon dating.The discovery followed a survey conducted by the Bihar Biodiversity Board in 2022, which examined…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is set to make her big screen return soon in the upcoming comedy action drama, ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram.’ Recently, the actress interacted with her fans in a Q&A round where she talked about the film and answered questions. Find out what she said when she was asked about her haters. Samantha Ruth…
NEW DELHI: The NCR Regional Plan 2041 will finally retain “Natural Conservation Zone” (NCZ), a key safeguard for the protection of the Aravali across the region, as per the agenda circulated for the NCR Planning Board’s (NCRPB) meeting among participating states, scheduled for June 16.The move follows nearly five years of deliberations, including repeated attempts…
Harmanpreet Kaur (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Following their 50-over World Cup triumph, the Indian women’s cricket team has landed in England, aiming to grab the trophy at the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Starting June 12, this tournament will feature 12 teams for the very first time. India is placed in a tough Group…
Screenshot of the viral video Dominican Republic plane crash Screenshot of the viral video Dominican Republic plane crash Screenshot of the viral video The pilot and co-pilot of a private aircraft were killed when it crashed on the runway at La Romana International Airport in the Dominican Republic, the Caribbean nation’s national aviation authority said….
Science classes are often remembered for textbooks, diagrams and memorising formulas. Mark Rober wants children to remember something different, namely the excitement of discovering how the world works. The former NASA engineer and one of YouTube’s most popular science creators has launched a free educational initiative worth $60 million aimed at making science engaging, hands-on…
Leonardo DiCaprio never again took advice from John C. Reilly after the veteran actor once tried to talk him out of starring in ‘Titanic’, the blockbuster that transformed him into one of the biggest movie stars in the world. The story has since become something of a cautionary tale in Hollywood circles about second-guessing blockbuster…
NEW DELHI: A passenger stepladder was blown into a parked Air India aircraft during a sudden spell of strong winds and rain at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday evening.The incident took place near Terminal 2, where the stepladder, used for aircraft boarding and deboarding operations, was displaced by strong winds and rolled towards…
Sunil Gavaskar was particularly impressed not only by Manav Suthar’s exploits with the ball but also by the composure and assurance he displayed with the bat. The batting great noted that the debutant looked comfortable at the crease and used his feet confidently during his useful lower-order contribution. “Manav Suthar has certainly made an impressive…
Visuals from Philippines earthquake (Videos/X) Several videos circulating on social media captured terrifying scenes of buildings collapsing after a powerful 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines on Monday, according to Bloomberg. The earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings and prompted evacuations across affected areas.High school and university buildings were among the structures reported to have suffered damage…