Delhi grapples with severe winter smog, turning to artificial rain as a potential solution. Cloud seeding, a century-old technique, aims to induce rainfall by dispersing particles into clouds. While trials show promise under specific conditions, experts caution about its limited effectiveness in Delhi’s dry winter skies and emphasize the need for emission control as a…
A Level-II fire erupted at the JNS Business Center on SV Road in Jogeshwari West, Mumbai, this morning around 10:50 am. Fire brigade teams are actively engaged in dousing the flames at the high-rise building. The origin of the blaze remains unknown as investigations are ongoing. Further updates are expected.
India’s state-owned refiners are scrutinizing oil contracts following US sanctions on Russian firms Rosneft and Lukoil. While India has significantly increased Russian oil imports due to discounts, refiners are verifying supplies don’t directly originate from sanctioned entities.
A 30-year-old woman was shot in the shoulder by her male friend in Gurgaon after she stopped communicating with him. The accused, identified as Vipin, was apprehended at the scene with a country-made pistol. Police have registered an attempt to murder case and booked him under the Arms Act.
An unexpected giggle during tense moments isn’t humor, but your brain’s stress regulator. This nervous laughter, a coping mechanism, lowers cortisol and activates relaxation. It protects you by masking vulnerability and easing social discomfort. While usually beneficial, it can hinder emotional processing if excessive. Understanding this reaction helps manage anxiety and maintain composure.
Australia won the toss and chose to bowl in the second ODI against India at Adelaide Oval. India, seeking to level the series, fielded an unchanged side, sparking criticism from Shashi Tharoor over Kuldeep Yadav’s omission. Australia made three changes, aiming to clinch the series. The Adelaide pitch, known for its batting-friendly nature, could favour…
A remarkable 220-meter dinosaur trackway, one of the world’s longest, has been unearthed in Oxfordshire, revealing the ancient paths of colossal sauropods and fearsome Megalosaurus. These 166-million-year-old footprints, preserved by a rare ‘Goldilocks effect’, offer a vivid glimpse into a tropical Jurassic Britain, showcasing prehistoric movement and behaviour with astonishing detail.
Independent MP Pappu Yadav on Thursday expressed discontent over Tejashwi Yadav being considered the Mahagathbandhan’s CM candidate, stating voting will be based on Rahul Gandhi’s image. He criticised posters solely featuring Tejashwi, emphasising Rahul Gandhi as the key to winning Bihar. Yadav also extended respect to Nitish Kumar, alleging BJP’s betrayal.
Independent MP Pappu Yadav on Thursday expressed discontent over Tejashwi Yadav being considered the Mahagathbandhan’s CM candidate, stating voting will be based on Rahul Gandhi’s image. He criticised posters solely featuring Tejashwi, emphasising Rahul Gandhi as the key to winning Bihar. Yadav also extended respect to Nitish Kumar, alleging BJP’s betrayal.
