Prime Minister Narendra Modi toured the expansive Vantara facility in Jamnagar, where he saw the state-of-the-art veterinary treatment offered and shared
some touching moments with the resident ani…
In a video, the Prime Minister was seen engaging and spending time with several species of animals that had been rehabilitated thereread moreOn Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited and in…
In response to human rights chief Volker Turk’s remarks on Kashmir and Manipur, India asked the United Nations (UN) to take ‘a long and hard look in the mirror’read moreIndia on Monday slamme…
Vantara, which focuses on wildlife conservation and rehabilitation, works to protect endangered species and reintroduce them into their natural habitatsread morePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sund…
The 30-share BSE Sensex opened below the 73,000 mark at 72,817.34, down 268.6 points from the previous session’s closing. The broader Nifty 50 index opened at 21,974.45read moreInvestors in the …
It flaps its ears and squirts water from a waving trunk, but this elephant is a life-size mechanical replica rolled out to replace the endangered animals in India’s Hindu temples.Made of fibregla…
The United States is facing a surge in measles cases, with an outbreak in West Texas leading to the country’s first measles-related death in a decade.US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, in a…
He was known in Australia as the ‘man with a golden arm’.As per the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, he helped in saving the lives of over 2.4 million Australian babies.James Harrison passed awa…
A new study suggests prolonged exposure to heat accelerates biological ageing in human beings. These effects are most noticeable in older people because they don’t sweat as much as younger people…
On World Wildlife Day, India’s Gir forest has 674 reasons to roar with pride—one for each of its Asiatic lions, the last of their kind in the wild.On March 3, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Trump’s proposal to impose reciprocal tariffs from early April on trading partners including India is worrying Indian exporters in sectors ranging autos to agriculture, with Citi Research analyst…
Modi stated in a post on X that the Asiatic lion population has steadily increased as a result of group efforts and praised the role played by local women and tribal people in protecting the habita…
Scientists have long studied the size of our pupils to understand attention, emotion and even medical conditions. But now, new research has surprisingly revealed that they change size in sync with …
Delhi’s environment minister said that all commercial complexes, including high-rise buildings and hotels in Delhi, will have to install anti-smog guns to curb air pollution. Tackling pollution w…
We brush our teeth daily to have fresh breath and avoid cavities. But how does this toothpaste affect the bacteria — the oral microbiome — in our mouths?read moreThe goal of brushing one’s te…
Earlier this week, two more cats contracted H5N1 in Washington after eating pet food from the same brand, Wild Coast Raw. One of the cats was euthanised while the other one remains in veterinary ca…
In a fireside chat, Akash Ambani was answering a question about the scale of the ‘mammoth’ Jio campus and its population posed by Dream11 CEO Harsh Jainread moreReliance Jio Infocomm chairman A…
He also added that he don’t think about work based on timings and the number of hoursread moreAkash Ambani, chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm, stated on Friday that the amount of hours worked at …
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the most significant technological transformation of our era, and Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio, is certain that it will transform jobs rather than replace …
The Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships offer financial assistance, mentorship, networking opportunities, and industry experience to 100 outstanding first-year postgraduate students study…
The IAF must balance self-reliance in fighter jet production with combat readiness as HAL’s delays raise concerns about India’s defence preparednessread moreThe Indian Air Force (IAF) is at an …
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Friday recommended retaining the 8.25% interest rate for its subscribers for 2024-25 (Apr-Mar), the labour ministry said on Friday.The interest r…
A mysterious illness, known as the “crying disease,” has swept through Western Congo, infecting over 1,000 people and claiming 60 lives in the past few weeks.Health officials have reported case…
The first-of-its-kind clinic was inaugurated in 2021 following which its success drove the opening of two more clinics in Pune and Thane. It is, however, not clear whether these clinics will be abl…
India is now less open to trade than it was a decade ago. While services exports, particularly in IT and BPO, have performed well, the overall trade share in the economy has declinedread moreHow ca…
Year-on-year, GDP growth has slowed from 8.6 per cent, but compared to the previous quarter, it has risen from 5.4 per cent. Looking ahead, the government projects a real GDP growth rate of 6.5 per…
Earlier today, the European Commission President said the EU and India have agreed to push to get a long-pending free trade agreement done this year and that the two sides will strengthen their par…
In an avalanche near the village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli, 57 workers engaged in road construction were trappedread moreAn avalanche occurred on Friday near the village of Mana in Uttarak…
In 2025, Ramzan is expected to begin on March 1, subject to the moon sighting on the evening of February 28. The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has called upon people to observe the crescent moon on…
After an intense 75-hour manhunt, Pune Police have finally arrested Dattatray Ramadas Gade, the prime accused in the shocking rape case at the Pune bus depot earlier this week.Gade, a known history…
Idli is considered to be one of the healthiest options for Indians.It is easy to digest and requires no oil or spices to prepare.However, if made the way some eateries and vendors do, the same idli…
India and the European Union (EU) aim to conclude talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) this year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced in New Delhi on Friday (February 28)r…
Following reports that consular, passport, and visa services may cost 15-20 times more under proposed changes to fees, the Embassy of India in Bahrain has dubbed such reports as ‘speculative’re…
The US Embassy on Friday issued an urgent visa to the family of Nilam Shinde, a woman from Maharashtra who fell into a coma after being hit by a four-wheeler in California.read moreThe US Embassy o…
In the first 45 minutes of trading in the day, market capitalisation of around Rs 6 lakh crore was lost of the listed companies on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)read moreThe Sensex fell by nearly …
Amid the outrage over the Pune bus rape case, a similar horrific incident has come to light in Madhya Pradesh.A five-year-old girl was allegedly thrashed against the wall, bitten and raped by her 1…
The Pune Police on Friday arrested the accused who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary bus at Swargate bus station.read moreThe Pune Police on Friday arrested the accused who al…
The Union Government on Thursday appointed the current Finance Secretary, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, as the new chief of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi).read moreThe Union Government on …
Neurofibromatosis type 2 is a genetic disorder that causes tumours to grow on nerves, primarily in the brain and spinal cord. Congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia is a rare condition where the t…
More than 130 people in rural Texas and New Mexico have contracted measles, with the largest outbreak in the US in six years expected to continue surging.A child who had not been vaccinated has die…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday called on the European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen, who is on a two-day visit to India accompanied by members of European College of Com…
A ‘new world’ has opened for a 17-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao, who had to live with his “parasitic twin” until now. The teen was ridiculed and stared at because of his unusual a…
Recent developments in the West have made the European Union realise that a stronger partnership with India is essential.With US President Donald Trump
threatening a 25 per cent tariff on European …
India has confirmed its first case of the H5N1 avian influenza virus in domestic cats.The case was detected in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district and has raised concerns about the possibility o…
The U.S. government awarded Moderna $590 million in January to advance the development of its bird flu vaccineread moreU.S. health officials are reevaluating a $590 million contract that was awar…
Covering 998 acres of carefully designed forest, Vantara allows the elephants to live as naturally as possible, giving them the freedom to roam, interact, and engage in instinctive behaviours like …
Donald Trump is known for some radical ideas and on Tuesday (February 25), he added to this list with the idea of selling a ‘gold card’ visa, promising permanent residency and a chance of citiz…
World Bank’s Country Director for India, Auguste Tano Kouame’s remarks come at a time when India’s stock market has been under pressure, and its GDP growth has slowedread moreThe World Bank r…
Following the conclusion of the Maha Kumbh Mela on the occasion on Mahashivratri on Wednesday (February 26), Prime Minister Narendra Modi penned his thoughts about the 45-day event.In a blog, he me…
The Union Cabinet has approved the revised Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, paving the way for its introduction in Parliament. The bill incorporates amendments suggested from the Joint Parliamentary Comm…
At present, the United States and Europe aren’t just divided by an ocean. They are also divided owing to tensions that Donald Trump is ratcheting. Amidst this turbulence, European Commission pres…
Earthquakes are relatively common in Assam, as the state is located in one of India’s most seismically active regions. It falls under Seismic Zone V, indicating a high risk of strong tremorsread …
A child in Texas has died from measles, marking the first death in an outbreak that has affected over 130 individuals, the state’s health department announced on Wednesdayread moreA child in Texa…
Three in every five people in India succumb to cancer following diagnosis with women bearing a “disproportionate burden” compared to men, an analysis of global cancer data has estimatedread mor…
The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital includes three terminals (T1, T2, and T3) with a total annual passenger handling capacity of around 109 millionread moreDIAL, …
Queensland, in northeastern Australia, experienced heavy flooding after storms dumped more than 1.5 metres (59 inches) of rain in parts of the state this month, engulfing homes, businesses and road…
Pakistan is not supposed to use the F-16s for any purpose other than counter-terrorism operations. However, it did scramble the jets for dogfight against India in 2019 after the Balakot airstrike. …
The Border Security Force (BSF) has said that an infiltrator has been killed at the India-Pakistan border in Punjabread moreThe Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday said its personnel have foil…
She was just 10 years old when she picked up her first vape. Now, at 12, she lies in a hospital bed, fighting for her life. A young girl from Thailand is the latest victim of vaping—a dangerous h…
The complainant, Jaswant’s wife, along with the prosecution, had requested the harshest punishment in India– the death penalty– for Kumarread moreSajjan Kumar has been given a life imprisonme…