Spiders, often misunderstood, play a crucial role in ecosystems by controlling pests and maintaining balance. They exhibit surprising behaviors like recycling webs, learning from experience, and adapting to diverse environments. While some mimic ants for survival, most are harmless to humans, offering valuable pest control services in our homes and gardens.
Delhi was severely affected by incessant heavy rains, leading to widespread waterlogging and traffic disruptions across key areas like Vasant Kunj and Connaught Place. The India Meteorological Department initially issued a red alert, which was later downgraded to yellow, forecasting continued thunderstorms until August 12. The city recorded significant rainfall, with Safdarjung reporting 78.7 mm.
The UAE’s Etihad Rail project, launching passenger services in 2026, will connect 11 cities across all seven emirates through a 900km network. Fully integrated with public transport systems like metro, buses, and taxis, using a unified Nol card, it promises seamless, sustainable travel. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity, reduce congestion, and support the UAE’s…
Shigetoshi Kotari, a 28-year-old Japanese boxer, tragically died from a subdural hematoma after a title fight in August. Despite no visible signs of distress during the 12 rounds, he collapsed post-match, revealing a severe brain bleed.
National selectors will closely monitor the Duleep Trophy to finalise India’s white-ball squad for the Asia Cup, with key players participating. Mohammed Shami’s inclusion in the East Zone squad has sparked interest, raising questions about his current form and ability to contribute effectively for India.
Delhi and the NCR experienced heavy rainfall on Saturday, leading to significant waterlogging and traffic disruptions. Numerous flights faced delays, with some cancellations reported at Delhi Airport. The IMD has forecast additional thunderstorms and rain for the city, advising commuters to exercise caution while traveling due to anticipated slow-moving traffic.
Stomach acid, primarily hydrochloric acid, plays a vital role in digestion by breaking down food and enabling nutrient absorption. It acts as a crucial defense against harmful microorganisms, preventing their entry into the intestines. Furthermore, stomach acid signals other digestive organs, regulates the pyloric sphincter, and aids in breaking down potential allergens, ensuring efficient digestion…
The actress, who is settled in Hyderabad, tells us that her personal equation with Lawrence and Elviin made her take up the project.
Boney Kapoor posted a throwback picture with Sridevi from their St. Tropez vacation. The photo, taken in 2012, shows a sweet moment between the couple. Fans reacted with love to the nostalgic post. Sridevi, a beloved actress, passed away in 2018. Her daughter, Janhvi Kapoor, is now starring in the film ‘Param Sundari’.
Swallowing gum is a common occurrence, often fueled by childhood myths. While the idea of gum lingering for years is false, it typically exits the body within days through the digestive system. However, excessive gum consumption, especially in children, might lead to intestinal blockages.
