Ozone layer on track to return to 1980s levels by mid-century, says WMO report
A new WMO report indicates the Earth’s ozone layer is recovering, projected to reach 1980s levels by mid-century, thanks to the Montreal Protocol’s success in phasing out ozone-depleting substances. The 2024 Antarctic ozone hole is smaller than recent years, signaling initial recovery. Continued monitoring of stratospheric ozone and related substances remains crucial for complete healing.
Mumbaikars sway to Salim-Sulaiman’s electrifying music
Salim-Sulaiman ignited Dublin Square, Kurla, with a vibrant concert on July 10th, transforming the venue into a pulsating carnival. The duo paid tribute to KK and dedicated a song to the armed forces, creating moments of nostalgia and patriotism.
“We Ready?”: Tom Holland gives a glimpse of his brand new suit – Watch Inside
Tom Holland excited fans by sharing a clip of his new Spider-Man suit for the upcoming film, ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ slated for release in July 2026. The movie, currently filming in Glasgow, hints at a potential showdown with the Punisher and new villains. Following the film’s release, Holland plans to take a break from…
Where freshers became stars for a night
Lucknow management institute’s freshers celebrated their new beginnings at ‘Aarambh 2025,’ a ‘Twilight Temptation’ themed party organized by their seniors. The event featured dazzling decorations, a selfie spot, and performances by the senior batch. Amritash Gupta and Amrita Jaiswal won the coveted Mr. and Miss Freshers titles, impressing the judges with their insightful answers.
Raj Thackeray visits Ambernath, Kalyan; urges MNS cadre to gear up for civic polls
MNS chief Raj Thackeray, gearing up for the upcoming municipal elections, visited Ambernath and Kalyan to energize party workers. He urged them to strengthen ground-level organization, scrutinize voter lists, and remain vigilant against voting irregularities.
Gold-backed lending glows in banks’ retail books: RBI data
Gold loans are surprisingly leading retail credit growth, soaring 128.5% year-on-year. This surge, partly due to reclassification, now forms a significant portion of personal loans. While housing and vehicle loans also saw healthy increases, unsecured lending grew at a slower pace, indicating a shift towards secured borrowing in the retail credit landscape.
Remembering Diane Keaton: Iconic films ‘Annie Hall’, ‘Something’s Gotta Give’ hit 100 cinemas
AMC Theatres is honoring the late Diane Keaton with nationwide screenings of her beloved films, ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘Something’s Gotta Give’. These iconic movies, which earned Keaton Oscar nominations, will be shown in 100 cinemas for a week starting this Friday. The tribute celebrates the legendary actress’s enduring legacy and memorable performances.
Zerodha CEO Nikhil Kamath asks Elon Musk ‘What did DOGE teach you’, Here’s what Tesla CEO replied
Elon Musk shared insights from his time leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), highlighting payment inefficiencies and proposing a national payment code with comment fields to save billions. He detailed how efforts to combat fraud were met with sympathetic arguments, illustrating how corrupt entities exploit emotional appeals to secure funding, often without verifiable recipients.