Mumbai is not new to monsoon floods and wildlife sightings after heavy rains. Every year, the capital of Maharashtra transforms into a city of misty lakes, overflowing with waterfalls. But this year, Powai Lake has become the talk of the town.The reason? Mugger crocodile. Social media is full of videos showing the crocodile, following days…
Mid-listen, you can tap a button, ask your question, hear the answer, and then pick up the story right where you left off NEW YORK: Imagine a world where you could ask a book a question as you read it. That’s the pitch from a wave of new AI tools letting readers do exactly that….
In recent years, several fire incidents in residential towers, commercial complexes, and mixed-use developments across India have once again brought fire safety into sharp focus. As cities continue to grow vertically and high-rise living becomes increasingly common, ensuring robust fire protection systems is no longer just a regulatory requirement; it is a fundamental responsibility of…
United States’ Folarin Balogun (20) walks off the pitch after losing to Belgium. (AP Photo) Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia struck a conciliatory tone after his side’s commanding 4-1 victory over the United States, insisting Folarin Balogun should not be blamed for the controversy surrounding his eligibility and revealing that the American striker personally approached…
US launches major probe into H-1B visa ‘fraud’ The United States on Wednesday launched a major investigation into alleged H-1B visa fraud, with IT services firm Cognizant among the companies under scrutiny.“This is another example where fraud is fueling violent crime,” FOX Business quoted labor department inspector general Anthony D’Esposito saying.“Much of the visa and…
A severe heatwave has tightened its grip across large parts of Europe, including the UK. Among other challenges, the deadly heatwave has caused smartphones and other electronic devices to overheat. As a result, many are putting their devices in fridges and freezers to cool them down. But experts say the situation is an important reminder…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sold an estimated $2 billion to $3 billion on Thursday to defend the rupee against sustained pressure, and stepped in again on Friday, helping the currency strengthen past the 96-per-dollar mark, according to bankers cited by Reuters.The rupee rose 0.64 per cent to close at 96.20 against the US…
India Women continued their impressive run in the T20 World Cup with a comprehensive 95-run victory over the Netherlands on Wednesday. Powered by a dominant opening partnership from Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, India posted 209/5 — their highest total in Women’s T20 World Cup history — before bowling out the Dutch side for 114…
Vijay Deverakonda celebrated his birthday in a grand yet heartwarming way on May 9. The actor turned 37 this year and received massive love from fans across social media. This birthday became even more special as it marked his first celebration after marrying Rashmika Mandanna. Fans gathered outside his Jubilee Hills residence from the morning…
INS Sudarshini to take part in US 250th anniversary celebrations NEW DELHI: To boost maritime cooperation, the Indian Navy‘s Sail Training Ship, INS Sudarshini, has arrived at Baltimore, Maryland, in the US as part of a transoceanic expedition Lokayan 26, and will join the country’s 250th anniversary celebrations during her stay.Prior to arriving there, ‘Sudarshini’,…