Nepal flood reconstruction bill to be $4.78 bn: foreign ministryNepal estimates a $4.78 billion reconstruction bill following a deadly glacial flood. Prime Minister Balendra Shah will address the UN Gene...
IEA slashes oil demand forecast as prices surgeThe International Energy Agency on Friday further reduced its forecast for global oil demand this year, citing the recent escalation in the...
Japan court dismisses IHH subsidiary Northern TK Venture's damage claims against Daiichi SankyoNTK, a subsidiary of IHH Healthcare Berhad had earlier filed a claim at the Tokyo District Court seeking damages from Daiichi Sankyo, alleg...
Iran 'blew the hell out of Bahrain': US Navy secretary on strikes, aircraft damageIranian strikes damaged U.S. Navy headquarters in Bahrain and aircraft in Jordan. Multiple U.S. military aircraft sustained damage from Ira...
Iran ‘blew the hell out of’ US base in Bahrain; Trump’s Navy pick reveals scale of humiliationIranian forces repeatedly targeted Naval Support Activity Bahrain between February and June. This caused extensive damage to the key United...
Iran attack on base in Jordan damaged American military aircraft, US official saysIranian strikes damaged multiple American military aircraft at Jordan's Muwaffaq Salti Air Base this week. The United States military suffe...
Kerala man buys Rs 22,000 Samsung phone that stops working in 2 months; service centre seeks Rs 10,000 despite warranty, court orders Rs 37,499 payout rejecting liquid damage blameSamsung compensation news: A Kerala consumer commission ordered Samsung to refund a customer Rs 22,499 for a faulty mobile phone. The phone...
Zuno Gen Insurance promises to cover damage to cars due to blended fuel useZuno General Insurance has launched a new product called Fuel Guard. This add-on covers damage to cars caused by blended fuel use. The prod...
Maine buried 20,000 old tires beneath a road and they helped against frost damage. Now engineers are exploring them for walls, highways and moreIn an innovative engineering experiment, shredded tires were utilized in road construction, effectively tackling both durability and tire w...
Nepal’s farmers carved farms into the Himalayas, but now this growing problem is destroying their harvests and triggering a wildlife crisisNepal’s farmers are increasingly struggling with crop damage caused by rhesus macaques and other wildlife. Rural migration has left fewer p...
In 2011, New South Wales sank ex-HMAS Adelaide off the Central Coast; five years of surveys identified 62 fish species from 31 families around the wreck before storm damage led to its closure in July 2024In mid-2024, severe storms wreaked havoc on the ex-HMAS Adelaide artificial reef, leading to significant structural concerns. The superstru...
Nepal-China trade hit as Bhotekoshi floods disrupt key border routes ahead of festivalsFlash floods in Nepal's Bhotekoshi River have disrupted vital trade with China. Damaged infrastructure has forced cargo trucks onto longer,...
Blaze erupts in Surat textile market; several shops damaged, firefighter injuredA large fire erupted at Surat's Shyam Sangini textile market around midnight. The blaze affected numerous shops located on the market's six...
Flood-hit Nepal races to rebuild bridges, restore vital road links with India, China supportNepal has sought temporary bridges from both India and China, which have responded positively. The floods, triggered by an ice-rock avalanc...
Nora Fatehi sued for Rs 3 crore over 'toy plane' remarks about chartered aircraftAviation company Dunes Aviation has filed a Rs 3-crore defamation suit against actor Nora Fatehi over social media remarks describing its c...
Whose bill is it when the fire spares the house but poisons the air? California just made that callCalifornia wildfire survivors gain new protections with the Smoke Damage Recovery Act. This legislation establishes the nation's first scie...
Nepal floods cause at least $2.56 billion in property, infrastructure damageNepal's recent catastrophic floods caused extensive damage to property and infrastructure. The estimated cost of this destruction reached a...