Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari NEW DELHI: A 630-km corridor connecting Siliguri in West Bengal with Guwahati (Assam) and Shillong (Meghalaya) will be built at a cost of Rs 61,500 crore, announced road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari Monday.The road transport ministry has also taken up an expressway connectivity project from…
Johnny Depp’s bizarre video eating a fake plant goes viral online. (Instagram) While attending an event recently in Las Vegas, actor Johnny Depp made heads turn with a bizarre moment that has now been extensively shared on social media. The ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star attended a party at Park MGM in Las Vegas, where…
AAP’s donation inflow falls below one-third to Rs 12.1 crore in 2025-26 NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party’s receipts from contributions in 2025-26 fell to Rs 12.1 crore, which is less than one-third of its Rs 38.1 crore inflow through this route in 2024-25. Of this, Rs 10 crore, or 83% of its total donations, came…
Kunal Khemu‘s ‘VIBE’ recorded an India net collection of Rs 20 lakh on its 11th day at the box office. The film had 519 shows on Monday, September 28, according to Sacnilk. The latest figures come during its second week in theatres. With the Day 11 earnings, ‘VIBE’ has accumulated an India net collection of…
Image: Left/Ronnie Howard/Right/Canva Beavers can reshape streams simply by building dams, slowing flowing water and creating ponds that become useful habitat for wildlife. Scientists have now found that structures designed to mimic those effects can also change how animals use degraded streams. A 2026 study published in Restoration Ecology examined beaver dam analogues (BDAs), human-built…
Billy Joel will be selling off 70 of his motorcycles from his vintage collection in November. (Instagram) Musical icon Billy Joel is all set to part with his motorcycle collection. The singer, who is known for being a big vehicle buff beyond his musical prowess, is planning to auction more than 70 motorcycles from his…
Centre gears up for weak rainfall, orders data-driven plan to safeguard rabi crops NEW DELHI: Apprehending the possibility of deficient rainfall in the upcoming sowing season, Centre Monday discussed contingency measures to minimise its impact on rabi (winter-sown) crops, with Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan calling for data-driven planning, stronger Centre-state coordination, weekly crop…
Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia‘s ‘The Vvan – Force of the Forrest’ collected Rs 4.70cr on its fourth day at the box office. The film recorded 19.0% overall occupancy on Monday, September 28. According to Sacnilk, it ran across 7,012 shows on Day 4. The latest figures put the film’s total India net collection at…
Is ‘Dead City’ Season 4 happening?(Image Credit: YouTube) Fans waiting to find out whether ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ will return for a fourth season have received an encouraging update, but the makers have not officially announced a renewal yet. However, Scott M. Gimple, who oversees the wider ‘The Walking Dead’ universe, said the New…
H1N1 dominates flu cases in India, found in 3 of 4 positive samples: WHO NEW DELHI: H1N1 is the dominant flu strain detected in India, accounting for three out of every four influenza-positive samples reported in the latest surveillance data, according to World Health Organization (WHO).The finding is from WHO’s surveillance data for weeks 36…