Spread the love Sharing the picture, Abdullah wrote, “A new journey began yesterday”. NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah and journalist Nidhi Razdan made their relationship formal on Saturday by sharing photos of a ceremony on social media.In a post on X, CM Omar Abdullah wrote: “A new journey began yesterday”. “It’s done bro,” Nidhi Razdan wrote...
Man And Bear Sanctuary: Bosnian electrician’s rescue reshapes family home; future of bears uncertain
Spread the love In the mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an unexpected rescue has grown into a remarkable bond between a man and a bear. Petar Tubic, an electrician living on Mount Ozren, took in an abandoned bear cub in 2019 and raised her after finding her alone in the forest. Six years later, the bear, named Masa, weighs around...
ISRO NVS-03 launch: 5 things to know about India’s new navigation satellite
Spread the love ISRO’s GSLV-F18 rocket carrying the second-generation navigation satellite NVS-03 lifts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on October 30, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI India’s independent regional navigation satellite system NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) was restored to its minimum operational configuration of four satellites on Friday (October 30, 2026) as ISRO...
Jeff Bezos’s Earth Fund pledges $12.5 mn to support a Guyana forest-protection plan
Spread the love In pic: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos Jeff Bezos’s Earth Fund is backing forest protection in Guyana. The fund, Andes Amazon Fund, Nia Tero and Rainforest Trust announced a collective initial pledge of $12.5 million to support the country’s conservation plans, including proposed permanent protection for the Acarai–Rupununi Corridor. The corridor covers more than 1 million hectares, or...
Centre scraps Rs 2.5/litre petrol export duty, hikes diesel levy to Rs 11.5
Spread the love Centre scraps petrol export levy, raises diesel duty to Rs 11.5 per litre NEW DELHI: The Centre has scrapped the Rs 2.5 per litre special additional excise duty (SAED) on petrol exports while raising the levy on high-speed diesel from Rs 8.5 to Rs 11.5 per litre and on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) from Rs 10.5 to...
Where Allan Donald and Morkel couldn’t: Rabada joins Steyn and Pollock in elite list
Spread the love South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada bowls Kagiso Rabada struck twice in the first over of Australia’s fourth-innings chase on Saturday, putting South Africa in control of the third Test in Cape Town. Australia began the final day’s play needing 288 runs to win the match and the series, but Rabada removed opener Matt Renshaw and No. 3 batter...
Seasonal infections during pregnancy: 6 precautions expectant mothers should take
Spread the love A fever, a persistent cough or a stomach infection can be worrying during pregnancy. As seasonal changes bring respiratory illnesses and mosquito-borne diseases, knowing how to reduce your risk of infection becomes especially important. But which illnesses should pregnant women watch out for, and what can they do to protect themselves and their babies? We reached out to...
NC rift widens: J&K minister dismisses impact of MP Ruhullah’s exit
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing resentment within the National Conference camp over the recent cabinet expansion, Jammu and Kashmir minister Javed Rana on Saturday said the party remained strong, with no resentment among its ranks, and dismissed speculation that Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi’s planned exit would affect the party.“If Agha Sahab decides to part ways, he...
‘Public impeachment’ of CEC Gyanesh Kumar: INDIA bloc event to begin shortly
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The Congress-led opposition INDIA bloc will shortly hold its “public impeachment”programme against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, a day after postponing the exercise by 24 hours due to rain in Delhi.The symbolic exercise will be held at 10, Rajaji Marg, the residence of Congress president and Rajya Sabha leader of the opposition Mallikarjun Kharge....
‘Not looking at him for white-ball cricket’: Is Jadeja’s ODI career over?
Spread the love Ravindra Jadeja (PTI Photo) Former India cricketers Cheteshwar Pujara and Abhishek Nayar have offered different views on Ravindra Jadeja’s future in ODI cricket after the all-rounder was left out of some recent series.The 37-year-old was not included in India’s squad for the five-match ODI series against New Zealand, with Axar Patel currently the team’s first-choice left-arm finger...
