The flight, which was scheduled to depart at around 8.30 am, was initially delayed to 11.40 am. (File Photo) AMRITSAR: Chaos erupted at Sri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport on Sunday as passengers of a SpiceJet flight bound for Dubai were left fuming after its departure was delayed by nearly 18 hours, with repeated changes...
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SC plea seeks curbs on CJP’s Sept 5 protest march in Lutyens’ Delhi
Plea filed in Supreme Court ahead of CJP protest NEW DELHI: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions that no march or procession be taken out in Lutyens’ Delhi without prior police permission.This comes ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) proposed September 5 protest march, led by families of students...
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As India’s fertility rate falls, what does replacement fertility really mean?
For decades, India’s population story was largely about rapid growth and the need to bring down birth rates. Now, another demographic shift is taking shape: families are getting smaller, parenthood is being delayed, and fertility rates are falling across much of the country. The trend came into focus after Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath shared a...
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Nepal floods: Stranger ran past school screaming ‘Run, water’. It saved 370 kids, teachers
Trishuli River flows with heavy sediment and debris past eroded banks and affected settlements in the aftermath of the devastating flash floods in Nuwakot NUWAKOT: “The big flood is coming, run…” An unidentified man sprinting past Uttargaya Public School in Betrawati, across the river and a few km from Trishuli Bazaar, shouting those words gave...
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New study captures Sun’s early warning signs before solar flares
In a new study, scientists have found small, short-lived brightenings in the Sun’s atmosphere that appear in the hours before a major solar flare erupts and cluster around the very spot where the flare later occurs. The study was carried out by researchers from the Manipal Centre for Natural Sciences and Manipal Academy of Higher...
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‘BJP thinks it is bigger than RSS, it should listen to Mohan Bhagwat’: CJP leader Dipke
Dipke says BJP should at least listen to Mohan Bhagwat who is their mentor. NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday urged the BJP to “listen to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat”, accusing the ruling party of believing that it had grown bigger than the organisation.Dipke’s remarks came after Bhagwat, while addressing...
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Ferry carrying nearly 270 capsizes off northern Cyprus; 7 dead, 24 missing
At least seven people died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday, according to the Turkish media.Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Unal Ustel said 237 people had been rescued, while a search was underway for another 24 people.Ustel told Turkish state-run TRT that the ferry...
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1,300 days, 36 innings, no 100: How Babar’s Test century drought became a long story
Babar Azam For a batter who once seemed to make Test hundreds almost on demand, Babar Azam’s wait for another three-figure score has become remarkably long. Babar’s last Test century came on December 26, 2022, when he made a brilliant 161 against New Zealand in Karachi. That innings was his ninth Test hundred and capped...
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After renaming ‘Gulf of Mexico’ to ‘Gulf of America’, Google Maps changes name of ‘Lake Ontario’
Google Maps has officially changed its display label for Lake Ontario to “Lake America” for users inside the US, implementing the adjustment in response to a presidential executive order issued late last week. The change mirrors a similar geographic revision enacted in February 2025, when Google Maps altered the designation of the Gulf of Mexico...
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Imran Khan row: PCB warns Pak players against speaking about jailed former captain
Imran Khan (ANI Photo) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has advised players involved in the ongoing Test series against England to refrain from making public comments about the imprisonment and health of former Pakistan captain Imran Khan, according to a report by PTI.The development comes amid growing international attention on Imran’s continued incarceration and concerns...
