Far out in the south-eastern Indian Ocean, a vast and largely unexplored stretch of seafloor is reshaping how scientists understand deep-ocean history. Hidden within the Diamantina fracture zone, the seabed is marked by long scars, deep trenches, and ridges that plunge into near-total darkness under extreme pressure. Across this 1,200-kilometre corridor, whale remains have been…
Equity benchmarks ended lower on Thursday as weak global cues, rising crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and sustained selling in IT stocks weighed on investor sentiment.The session saw heightened volatility, with both indices swinging between losses and recovery before closing in negative territory.The BSE Sensex ended 150.63 points, or 0.20%, lower…
MUMBAI: Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag on Thursday underwent a successful shoulder surgery in a hospital here. The surgery was performed by famous orthopedic surgeon Dr Dinshaw Pardiwalla at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai, who has operated on many top cricketers and sportspersons in general. Pardiwalla is the consultant orthopaedic surgeon for the…
Funeral rites of renowned filmmaker Bharathiraja concluded in his native town of Theni on Thursday (June 11). The late filmmaker, who breathed his last at the age of 84, was buried amidst heavy mourning from relatives, film artists, political leaders, and many more admirers. His mortal remains were taken in a solemn procession from his…
FIFA World Cup 2026: Five Historic Facts That Make This Tournament Unmissable FIFA World Cup 2026 Begins: The countdown is finally over. After years of anticipation, the FIFA World Cup 2026 begins tonight, bringing together billions of football fans from every corner of the globe. More than just a sporting event, the World Cup is…
Maruti Suzuki has announced a limited-period price protection scheme for buyers of its entry-level cars, offering relief at a time when vehicle prices are under pressure from rising input costs. Under the initiative, customers who book an Alto K10, S-Presso, Celerio or WagonR on or before June 14, 2026, will be protected from any price…
Vivo ने मलेशिया में अपना लेटेस्ट हैंडसेट Vivo Y31s 5G लॉन्च किया है. यह फोन उन यूजर्स को ध्यान में रखकर तैयार किया गया है जो एक टिकाऊ बॉडी, लंबी चलने वाली बैटरी और रोजमर्रा के कामों के लिए बेहतरीन परफॉर्मेंस चाहते हैं. Vivo Y31s 5G में 6.74 इंच का बड़ा फुल-एचडी (Full-HD) डिस्प्ले दिया…
For millions of street vendors across India’s cities and towns, access to affordable credit was once an impossible dream. Moneylenders charged ruinous interest rates, banks turned them away, and a single setback — a bad monsoon, a city crackdown — could wipe out their entire working capital. PM SVANidhi Yojana, launched in June 2020, changed…
Florida’s battle against invasive Burmese pythons has seen a significant victory. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida reported its most successful season, removing a record 177 snakes weighing over 8,000 pounds. Innovative methods, including using tagged “scout snakes,” helped biologists intercept large breeding females, preventing thousands of eggs from entering the ecosystem. This ongoing effort is…
A three-year-old girl was rescued after hanging from a window ledge of a building in east London for at least nine minutes, with a police officer and a member of the public catching her as she fell.The incident happened on Ilford High Road on Tuesday afternoon, where bystanders spotted the child clinging to a window…
