Tucked away in northern Tanzania near the Kenyan border, Lake Natron is a surreal natural wonder known for its vivid red and pink hues and its reputation as one of the world’s most inhospitable places. This highly alkaline lake, heated by volcanic activity and rich in mineral deposits, reaches temperatures that can exceed 60°C, making…
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dribbles up court against the Indiana Pacers (Image Source – Getty Images) The Milwaukee Bucks received a huge boost ahead of their NBA Cup matchup against the Chicago Bulls on November 7, 2025, as superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is confirmed to be playing. This update comes as a relief for…
US President Donald Trump on Friday said that no American government official would attend the upcoming G20 summit in Johannesburg, calling it a “total disgrace” and citing South Africa’s treatment of white farmers. The summit was set for November 22 and 23, and the announcement overrode plans for Vice President JD Vance to attend in…
Thiruvananthapuram: Government Railway Police has launched a drive to screen drunk passengers at railway stations and on trains in Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Palakkad and Kozhikode zones, days after a drunk man allegedly pushed a teen girl off a moving train near Varkala town in Kerala. The authorities hope the exercise may act as a deterrent to…
There was a lot of suspense around Mohsin Naqvi’s attendance for the meet but the PCB chief reached Dubai just an hour before the formal Board meet was about to get underway. (Image credit: Agencies) All eyes were on the ICC Board meet in Dubai on Friday as the Board of Control for Cricket in…
CHENNAI: The recent GST rate rationalisation has not only resulted in a drop in the prices of commercial vehicles but also eased the long-standing pressure on original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to offer steep discounts in India’s highly price-sensitive and fiercely competitive truck market.Before the GST revision, medium and heavy commercial vehicles (M&HCVs) priced around Rs…
‘Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat’ and ‘Thamma’ both released in cinemas on Diwali which came on a weekday. The clash between the movies did not seem big as one didn’t expect the Harshvardhan Rane film to be this dark horse. But it did exceptionally well, despite the fact that it got much lesser screens and show…
Nuts are a highly nutritious and convenient snack, packed with healthy fats, protein, fibre, vitamins, and minerals. Including them in your diet regularly can support heart health, help lower blood pressure, reduce cholesterol levels, and improve blood sugar control. Many people enjoy nuts for their flavour and crunch, but questions often arise about whether raw…
Today brings a quiet reminder that not everyone deserves access to your inner world. You may feel like opening up, but choose your listener wisely. Sharing too much with the wrong person could leave you feeling exposed or misunderstood. Protect your emotional truth. You are allowed to keep parts of yourself private. Speak only where…
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee fell victim to cyber fraud, with around Rs 56 lakh siphoned off from his bank account using another ‘dormant’ account linked to him. The bank has filed a complaint with Kolkata Police’s cybercrime unit, reports Dwaipayan Ghosh. Between 2001 and 2006, when Banerjee was…
NEW DELHI: Delhi airport’s aging air traffic control (ATC) software crashed Friday after a glitch the previous evening remained unresolved, delaying 800-odd departures and arrivals at India’s busiest civil aviation facility by up to two hours. The ripple effect forced carriers to cancel around 100 flights across routes through the day. Airports Authority of India,…
Cricket is set to return to the Olympics after over a century, and the ICC has finalised how the six participating teams will be picked for the Los Angeles 2028 Games. (Photo credit: AFP) Cricket is set to return to the Olympics after over a century, and the International Cricket Council (ICC) has finalised how…
NEW DELHI: Weight-loss therapy drug Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro has become the top selling brand in the domestic pharma retail market with sales of nearly Rs 100 crore in Oct, indicating the huge popularity of such treatments across India. Mounjaro has overtaken GSK’s widely prescribed antibiotic and long-established market leader, Augmentin, which totalled sales of Rs…
Cornell University has agreed to pay 60 million dollars and accept the Trump administration’s interpretation of civil rights laws in a move that ends months of investigation and restores over 250 million dollars in frozen research funding.The Ivy League institution’s president, Michael Kotlikoff, described the decision as a pragmatic balance between compliance and autonomy, one…
Hair loss can be a real shocker. One day you’re brushing your hair and it behaves, the next day your brush looks like it’s been through a tornado. While losing a few strands here and there is totally normal, constant hair fall can feel like your body is playing a prank on you. It might…
Today is not about pushing harder. You may feel like you should be doing more, but your inner self is asking for a break. Rest is not a sign of weakness. It is a way to recover strength and return with better focus. This is the kind of day where slowing down actually helps you…
US biologist James Watson, who shared a Nobel prize for helping discover the double-helix shape of the DNA molecule, poses for a portrait at an exhibition in Berlin on Monday, Oct. 11, 2004. (AP Photo) James D Watson, co-discoverer of the DNA double-helix structure, has died at 97.Watson was an American biologist whose work with…
NOIDA: Every winter, as toxic smog shrouds Delhi-NCR, air pollution dominates headlines and dinner-table conversations. Masks return, air purifiers hum and social media fills with outrage. But in Sector 7x, a cluster of 43 high-rise societies home to over one lakh residents, another crisis unfolds quietly, every day of the year. One that doesn’t cloud…
Smriti Mandhana and Kranti Goud India’s historic triumph in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 has sparked a wave of celebrations and recognition across the country. From Bhopal to Siliguri, Mumbai to Vijayawada, the victorious players have been receiving grand welcomes, cash rewards, and heartfelt tributes from their respective states. Go Beyond The Boundary with…
MUMBAI: The Rs 6,632-crore IPO for online financial services platform Groww was subscribed 17.6 times at close on Friday, with institutional investors leading the bidding. However, with the stock market witnessing sharp volatility, the grey market premium (GMP), the mark-up over the upper band of the offer price in the unofficial market for stocks, fell…
