In 1930, Texas built three bird-nesting islands; all vanished. One restored island is now home to over 2,500 nesting habitatThree Texas islands, once flourishing habitats for diverse bird species, have vanished due to natural erosion and subsidence. However, a si...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be 'more painful'In response to severe US sanctions, Iran aims to implement economic reforms alongside bolstering its military capabilities. After a short l...
06 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Explosions heard near Iran's Kharg Island in Gulf, origin unknownExplosions were heard near Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal on Saturday. Unconfirmed reports suggest an Iranian tanker was targeted by a mi...
05 Sep, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Boston entrepreneur spent $19.125 million assembling a 31.59-acre Martha’s Vineyard estate with an 8,994-square-foot home; in 2026, it fetched a record $43 millionAn extraordinary Martha's Vineyard estate has sold for a record $43 million, setting a new real estate record for the Massachusetts island ...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
A forested island appeared out of nowhere on a Canadian lake, disappeared weeks later and returned miles away, revealing a strange natural phenomenon officials still cannot fully explainA floating forest island appeared on Williston Lake in British Columbia this summer. Boaters discovered the unusual landmass, which was not...
04 Sep, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
SBI ATM rules set to change from October 1, 2026: Free ATM transaction limit for these account holders cut from 10 to 5Beginning October 1, 2026, State Bank of India will implement a change in its policy regarding free ATM transactions for salary account hol...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Canara Bank ATM charges revised from September 1, 2026: Key changes about free transactions limit, insufficient balance fee and moreCanara Bank has revised certain automated teller machine (ATM) transaction charges with effect from September 1, 2026.Check latest ree ATM ...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Festive surge drives UPI near record ₹29.8 lakh crore milestone across 24.5 billion transactionsIndia's UPI processed transactions near record highs in August, reaching ₹29.8 lakh crore. The platform handled a fresh record of 24.51 bil...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Iran launches ballistic missiles at US air bases in Jordan, claims state mediaIran claimed to have launched ballistic missiles at two US air bases in Jordan after American forces struck Larak Island. Iranian media sai...
31 Aug, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
In 1972, English photographer bought a remote island in south Atlantic Ocean with rats. Today, 2 million seabird pairs and 5 penguin species call it homeIn 1972, English naturalist and photographer Ian Strange bought New Island in the Falklands with Roddy Napier, finding it overgrazed and af...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Great power rivalry threatens to overshadow a summit of some of the world's smallest island nationsAt the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau, leaders of small island nations are gathering to navigate their geopolitical landscape amidst fierce...
31 Aug, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Block, bulk deals hit 14-month high in August at Rs 80,000 croreBlock and bulk trades worth at least ₹80,000 crore were executed during the month - the highest since June 2025. Domestic mutual funds, ins...
31 Aug, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
How India’s outward FDI has expandedIndian outward investment remains elevated, reaching forty-five percent of last year's total. Financial and business services accounted for...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
Groww shares fall 3% after Rs 2,500 crore block deal; Ribbit likely sellerBillionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of Groww, will be in focus as early investor Ribbit Capital plans to sell a 1.6% stake th...
26 Aug, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
Block deal ahead! Ribbit Capital likely to offload 1.6% stake in Groww for Rs 1,914 croreGroww may see a Rs 1,914 crore block deal as investor Ribbit Capital reportedly plans to sell around 1.6% stake at Rs 195 per share. Groww ...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
SoftBank pares nearly 2.6% stake in Lenskart for Rs 2,888 croreSoftBank Group has sold a 2.6% stake in Lenskart for Rs 2,888 crore. This transaction reduced SoftBank's holding to 7.28% from 9.86%. Abu D...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
India gets nearly Rs 5,000 crore FDI after easing rules for Chinese-linked firmsNew foreign investment rules are yielding positive results for India's economy. Twenty-nine investment proposals totaling over Rs 4,895 cro...
21 Aug, 2026, 02.46 PM IST