Spread the love Sonam Wangchuk and Omar Abdullah (R) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday extended support to educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. Expressing concern over Wangchuk’s health, Omar Abdullah urged the Centre to show compassion as the fast entered its 19th...
Powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake jolts New Zealand; tsunami warning issued
Spread the love Powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake jolts New Zealand An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near the town of Te Anau on New Zealand’s South Island, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning.The quake’s epicentre was located about 40 km (25 miles) north of Te Anau, the gateway to the popular Fiordland tourist region, according to New Zealand’s National...
‘Convene an all-party meeting’: Kharge writes to PM Modi on revised Delimitation Bill
Spread the love Kharge writes to PM Modi, seeks all-party meeting before revised Delimitation Bill is tabled on Monsoon session NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to convene an all-party meeting before the government reintroduces its revised delimitation proposal during the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament.In his letter, Kharge said...
”விஜய்கிட்ட இருக்குற அந்த விஷயம் எடப்பாடியார்கிட்ட இல்ல…” – ஆர்.பி.உதயகுமார் கருத்து..!
Spread the love அண்மையில் செய்தியாளர்களை சந்தித்து பேசிய ஆர்.பி.உதயகுமார், “நடந்து முடிந்த சட்ட சபை தேர்தலிலே 35 சதவீதம் ஆதரவு வாக்குகளை பெற்று, 65 சதவீதம் எதிர்ப்பு வாக்குகளை பெற்று இருக்கின்ற முதல்வர் விஜயின் பாப்புலாரிட்டி இப்போது உலகத்திலேயே உச்சத்தில் இருக்கிறதாக தொடர்ந்து பக்காவான பில்டப் கொடுத்துக் கொண்டிருக்கிறார்கள். இந்த சோசியல் மீடியாவில ட்ரெயின் ப்ரொபஷனல் இன்புலியன்ஸ் என்று சொல்லக்கூடிய அந்த வாடைக்கு அமர்ந்திருப்பவர்கள். விஜயின் பின்பத்தை பாப்புலர்லாக்கி கட்டமைக்கின்ற கடமையை கச்சிதமாக காட்சிப்படுத்த கணக்கு வழக்கு இல்லாமல் பல கோடி ரூபாயை கொட்டி...
Ukraine gets new PM: Parliament approves Serhii Koretskyi amid cabinet shuffle
Spread the love Ukraine parliament appoints Serhii Koretskyi as new prime minister after cabinet shake-up Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday approved Serhii Koretskyi, the head of state energy company Naftogaz, as the country’s new prime minister as part of a major government reshuffle initiated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Koretskyi was nominated by Zelenskyy, who said his experience in the energy sector made...
What prolonged fasting can do to the human body | Explained
Spread the love The story so far: As Sonam Wangchuk’s indefinite fast entered its 19th day on Thursday (July 16, 2026), concerns have emerged about his health. As the 59-year-old Mr. Wangchuk protests the continuation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in his position, in solidarity with the protests organised by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), and the central government is yet to engage with them, experts have flagged serious concerns about...
California may get $65M to leave 65 billion gallons in Lake Mead
Spread the love Lake Mead is a man-made lake that lies on the Colorado River, about 24 miles southeast of the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. Formed by the Hoover Dam, it is the largest reservoir in the United States and supplies water to about 20 million people in the states of Arizona, California, Nevada and some in Mexico.Currently, the...
‘No better person’: Ashwin backs MS Dhoni to succeed Fleming as CSK coach
Spread the love MS Dhoni (PTI Photo) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin believes Chennai Super Kings have reached the right moment to begin a new chapter following Stephen Fleming‘s exit, while insisting MS Dhoni would be the best choice to take charge if he is willing to step into the role. CSK and Fleming mutually agreed to part ways on...
Falkland poster row spills over: British govt seeks FIFA action against Argentina
Spread the love Argentina’s Giovani Lo Celso holds a banner with the words “The Malvinas are Argentine”, referring to the Falkland Islands, while teammate Nicolas Otamendi gestures to him, at the end of World Cup semifinal match between England and Argentina in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo) The British government has urged FIFA to investigate Argentina’s football team...
Bumblebees survived modern pesticide, but key genes began changing
Spread the love Bumblebees are among the world’s most important pollinators, helping to grow many crops and wild plants. But new research suggests a common pesticide might be creating hidden risks for these vital insects. According to researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology, they discovered that low-dose exposure to the pesticide sulfoxaflor may interfere with bumblebee reproduction by changing gene...
