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Not a crocodile or alligator: Massive 10-feet-long lizards, world's second largest, roam in India's SundarbansIAS officer Sanjay Kumar highlighted the Asian water monitor and Bengal monitor thriving in the Sundarbans. The Asian water monitor, the wo...- ASEAN ministerial talks: Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under spotlightSoutheast Asian diplomats are meeting in Manila to discuss escalating Middle East conflicts. They will express alarm over renewed hostiliti...
- Bullet train: Second tunnel boring machine begins excavation for tunnel beneath Thane creekA second tunnel boring machine has begun excavating for the rail tunnel under Thane Creek. This critical section will be the country's firs...
- Keeping watch on West Asia developments, will support exporters if needed: OfficialWith a vigilant eye on West Asia's evolving situation, India emphasizes its support for exporters amidst rising challenges. An Inter-Minist...
- India condemns Hormuz attacks, summons Iranian envoy after sailor's deathIndia summoned Iran's Deputy Chief of Mission to protest missile attacks on two merchant vessels. One Indian national died and ten others s...
- India's largest tunnel boring machine begins excavation in Vikhroli for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train projectAccording to a press release, of the total 21 km long underground tunnel section, 16 km between Sawli (Ghansoli) and Bandra Kurla Complex (...
- How global scammers use US tech to fleece peopleIndian scammer Safeer Koorimannil reveals how AI from American tech giants fuels global fraud rings in Myanmar. Trafficked to a scam center...
- Greece has placed a bounty on the head of the world's most toxic pufferfish, paying fishermen €5.33 per kilo to hunt the invasive predatorGreece is incentivizing fishermen with a generous bounty to hunt the dangerous silver-cheeked toadfish, an invasive species from the Indian...
- People scramble to buy ACs and cooling fans in France as record Europe heatwave disrupts schools, nuclear reactorsEurope is grappling with a severe heatwave, forcing France to elevate health emergency responses and consider public alcohol bans. Schools ...
- More oil escapes Hormuz, keeping traders guessingIran war: Tankers are using stealth to exit the Strait of Hormuz, freeing oil trapped in the Gulf. The practice of ships going dark is wide...
- Rising crude and aluminium prices: Bharat Subramanian on what it means for India's energy and metals sectorsGeopolitical tensions in West Asia are driving up oil and aluminium prices. This benefits upstream oil explorers while squeezing oil market...
- Time to think of the repair cycle? 8 engineering stocks from India’s capital goods ecosystem with upside potential of up to 26%At a time when the markets are focused on war, crude oil, inflation, and supply disruption, it is easy to miss a quieter shift. India’s eng...
- Centre modernising 736 dams under Rs 10,211-crore rehabilitation programmeIndia is undertaking one of the world's largest dam rehabilitation programs, DRIP, with significant progress made in improving the safety o...
- SUEZ wins contract in Kochi to upgrade water production and distribution servicesKerala Water Authority (KWA) has partnered with SUEZ to upgrade Kochi's water supply system under the Kerala Urban Water Services Improveme...
- ADB commits USD 200 mn loan to upgrade water supply, other urban services in UttarakhandThe project will enhance transportation, urban mobility, drainage, flood management, and overall public services in Haldwani, the economic ...
- Around one-fifth of India's population likely to be exposed to below-normal monsoon rainfall: SASCOFAround 18.6 per cent of the population of India is likely to be exposed to below-normal rainfall during the monsoon season. There is a 52 p...
- Major reservoirs filled up to 165% of 10-year averageThe live storage, monitored by Central Water Commission, available in 123 reservoirs is 168% of the live storage of corresponding period of...
- Climate change in the Himalayas a reality: ExpertsExperts have concluded that the impact of climate change in the Himalayas is being felt on the lives of people and wildlife in the region.
- Count shows migratory birds take a liking to southern districtsMigratory birds find southern districts of the state cordial as per a bird count undertaken by the forest department on Sunday.
- Major Indian metros ranked below avg in Asian Green City IndexIndia's cosmopolitan cities like Mumbai, Kolkata and Bengaluru have been ranked "below average", while Delhi is a "average" performer in 'A...
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