Beneath every footstep lies a world most of us will never see. A single teaspoon of soil, scooped from a healthy forest floor, holds more living organisms than there are humans on the planet, bacteria, fungi, protists and nematodes packed together in numbers that barely make sense on a human scale. Stranger still, the vast…
People running away for safety as from huge wave A flash flood in Nepal’s Rasuwa district sent torrents of muddy water and debris through communities along the Nepal-China border, with terrifying videos capturing people scrambling for safety as the waters surged through the region. At least 162 people have been killed and hundreds remain missing…
Local fishers collect waste from Guanabara Bay as part of a mangrove restoration and cleanup effort in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Decades of pollution, untreated sewage, industrial activity and waste have placed heavy pressure on the mangroves around Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay in Brazil. Yet in one of the bay’s remaining protected mangrove areas,…
Satkar Sakhis played crucial role in making Mukh Mantri Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna successful Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said 76.11 lakh women have been registered under the state government’s Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna.He said a sum of Rs 2,381 crore has already been transferred into the accounts of 68.06 lakh women.Under the Mukh…
Image(s): Left/ HBO/Right/Walailak University, Nakhon Sithammarat, Thailand A newly described mountain horned dragon from western Thailand has given the world a species name with a fantasy-inspired twist. Researchers have named the small, spiny lizard Acanthosaura syrax, after Syrax, the dragon ridden by Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s House of the Dragon. The animal was found…
A scene from the 2009 Hollywood disaster film ‘2012’ has resurfaced on social media following the devastating flash floods that swept through parts of Nepal on Wednesday. Visuals of the disaster that claimed several lives, has social media users drawing comparisons between the real-life devastation and the fictional disaster depicted in the film.A clip from…
The issue came to light after Mr Wu became suspicious about the transaction. (Picture: ABC Australia) A homeowner in Australia says he may have sold his Perth property for nearly $100,000 less than its value after discovering that the real estate agents he hired to sell it were behind the company that bought it. Chao…
Kartik Aaryan returns to Anurag Basu’s romantic drama with Sreeleela after knee surgery (Image Credits Instagram) Kartik Aaryan is wasting little time getting back in front of the camera. Days after undergoing knee surgery following an injury sustained while shooting an action sequence for Kabir Khan’s upcoming sports drama, the actor has resumed work on…
Vijay Deverakonda’s ‘Ranabaali’ gets October 16 release Vijay Deverakonda has announced the theatrical release date of his upcoming movie ‘Ranabaali’. The period action drama will now arrive in cinemas worldwide on October 16, 2026.The actor made the announcement by sharing a new poster from the movie. The poster presents Vijay Deverakonda in a rugged warrior…
Virender Sehwag, Aaryavir Sehwag NEW DELHI: The BCCI Men’s Selection Committee on Thursday announced India’s Under-19 squads for Australia’s Under-19 tour of India, which will feature three One-Day matches and two Multi-Day fixtures.One of the biggest takeaways from the squads is the inclusion of former India cricketer Virender Sehwag’s son, Aaryavir Sehwag, in the One-Day…