UCC bill to be passed in Bengal assembly in August: Senior functionaryWest Bengal is set to become the fourth state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) next month, following cabinet approval for a commit...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heatwave in France, Belgium and NetherlandsEurope is grappling with the aftermath of a severe June heatwave, which has resulted in an estimated 3,700 excess deaths across France, the...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Extreme heat could change the mix for European drinks makersEurope's scorching heatwaves are challenging the notion that hot weather always boosts alcohol sales. Research indicates that extreme tempe...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Why did Cristiano Ronaldo wear Portugal’s No. 21 jersey and get emotional after the win over Croatia?Diogo Jota Portugal jersey number: Cristiano Ronaldo led Portugal to a thrilling 2-1 World Cup victory over Croatia, securing a spot in the...
03 Jul, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Explosive diarrhea illness spreads across US: New York, Texas, Illinois among hardest-hit states as CDC investigates parasite cases. Check full list of affected placesExplosive diarrhea parasite illness: A parasitic illness causing severe diarrhea is spreading across 17 US states, with over 145 cases repo...
03 Jul, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
West Bengal Cabinet clears panel to examine UCC BillWest Bengal's cabinet has greenlit a committee, led by retired Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to scrutinise the draft Uniform Civil Code Bi...
02 Jul, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
Family seeks probe after organs found missing from Indian seafarer's body brought from VenezuelaA discovery has emerged in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, where the body of a 33-year-old Indian seafarer, Rakesh Chauhan, repatriated from Venezue...
02 Jul, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
US private sector job growth misses expectations in June: ADPUS private sector job growth in June fell short of expectations, adding only 98,000 positions. This marks a slowdown from May's figures, wi...
01 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Why do people snore? Causes, symptoms, risks and how to stop snoringSnoring, often dismissed as a mere annoyance, can signal underlying health issues like sleep apnea. The sound arises from obstructed breath...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
SIT formed to probe Dudhwa tigress' 'sudden' death; NTCA seeks reportA special investigation team is probing the mysterious death of a tigress in Uttar Pradesh's Dudhwa Tiger Reserve buffer zone. The big cat,...
29 Jun, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll to riseEurope is reeling from a devastating heatwave, with France reporting over 1,000 excess deaths, primarily among the elderly. Record temperat...
29 Jun, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
Telangana student found dead in London; family seeks Govt's help to bring body back to IndiaSrinath Reddy, a 25-year-old Indian student from Telangana's Talamadla village pursuing his MS at Leicester University, has died in London ...
28 Jun, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Veteran Tamil filmmaker K Bhagyaraj dies at 73K. Bhagyaraj, Veteran Tamil actor, director, and screenwriter, revered as the 'King of Screenplay,' has passed away in Chennai at 73 follow...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
K Bhagyaraj dies at 73: Legendary Tamil filmmaker, actor and writer's last Instagram post goes viralVeteran Tamil filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, known for his relatable family dramas and sharp screenplays, has passed away at 73. His career, spann...
27 Jun, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Quote of the day by actor Liam Neeson on why you should appreciate moments with spouse every day: 'Losing someone you love is the hardest thing in the world. Don’t take any moment for granted. Life is worth living'Hollywood star Liam Neeson, celebrated for his four-decade acting career, has faced profound personal loss. The acclaimed actor endured the...
26 Jun, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
In the 1940s, the brown tree snake reached Guam hidden in post-WWII cargo and set off a chain reaction that scientists are still measuring today; birds gone, tree seedlings down by up to 92%, and spiders multiplying up to 40-fold on an island that once had neitherAn invasive brown treesnake on Guam has decimated native bird populations, leading to a silent forest. This loss has crippled the island's ...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
Smoke inhalation, not flames, killed all 15 in Lucknow fire: Post-mortem revealsSuffocation from toxic smoke, not flames, caused the deaths of 15 individuals in Lucknow's Aliganj fire. Post-mortem examinations revealed ...
24 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST