Why Saudi Arabia imports sand despite being covered by desertDespite vast desert landscapes, Saudi Arabia imports construction-grade sand due to its smooth, wind-shaped grains being unsuitable for con...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Delhi-NCR weather: Will it rain today in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad? Check IMD forecastDelhi Rain Today: Delhi and the National Capital Region are bracing for a sudden weather change. Light to moderate rainfall and thunderstor...
16 Jun, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Trump's Iran agreement resets the mood ahead of a tense G7 gatheringTrump will attend the G7 summit in France after announcing a deal to end the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran. This agreement aims to reopen...
15 Jun, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Pilots' body FIP seeks B787 simulator tests to verify certain aspects in Air India plane crash probePilots' group FIP urged the AAIB to conduct simulator tests for the AI171 plane crash. They want to verify the connection between RAT deplo...
14 Jun, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
4 people die in rain-related incidents in Pakistan's Khyber PakhtunkhwaHeavy rains and strong winds have caused devastation in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. At least four people, including two childre...
13 Jun, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Donald Trump, Narendra Modi look to repair ties in shadow of new US strikesA potential meeting between Indian Prime Minister Modi and US President Trump could reset strained ties following recent attacks on Indian-...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh weather alert: Severe thunderstorms, high winds, lightning expected in 3 hoursAn urgent weather alert warns of extremely severe thunderstorms across several Uttar Pradesh districts. High-speed winds up to 100 kmph, fr...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
He was hit by a tram before seeing it finished. 100 years later, GaudÃ's vision is real; here's the story of Barcelona's iconic Sagrada FamÃliaAntoni Gaudí's Sagrada Família now stands as the world's tallest church. Inspired by ancient arches, modern techniques have perfected its s...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
In 1822, Europeans brought honey bees to Australia as agricultural heroes; 200 years later, researchers found they were helping tree death spread faster than windNew research published in NeoBiota suggests western honey bees may be helping spread myrtle rust, a destructive fungal disease threatening ...
11 Jun, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
Tamil Nadu to setup special monitoring team for uninterrupted power supply across the StateTamil Nadu's power distribution body, TNPDCL, is forming special teams in all districts. This move aims to fix faults quickly and reduce po...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
India’s longest toy train services is back after 4 years. 164 km of Himalayan magic for just Rs 40 ticket price - 10 hours, 1,000 bridges, 484 curvesThe beloved Kangra Toy Train, a UNESCO tentative site, has resumed its scenic journey after a four-year hiatus due to bridge damage. This v...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
DGCA to probe damage to 3 parked Air India aircraft at Delhi airportAviation safety regulator DGCA is investigating the incident that damaged three Air India aircraft were damaged as ground support equipment...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Three Air India aircraft grounded after weather damage, regulator saysThree Air India Airbus A320 aircraft were grounded for inspection and maintenance after sustaining damage on June 7. Strong winds caused gr...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Kerala rain alert: Flash flood risk as IMD issues orange, yellow alert in multiple districts; helplines activatedKerala braces for intensified southwest monsoon with widespread heavy to very heavy rainfall expected. Orange and yellow alerts are active ...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Air India planes hit by ground equipment; probe under wayStrong winds and rain caused ground support equipment to hit three Air India aircraft at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. The a...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
1 dead, over 200 trees uprooted as nor'wester strikes Odisha's BhubaneswarA powerful nor'wester storm ravaged Bhubaneswar on Saturday evening, claiming one life and uprooting over 200 trees. High winds, reaching 1...
07 Jun, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
'Day turned into night': Watch giant wall of dust swallowing China's Harbin as rare sandstorm darkens skies with 13-level winds, flying debris and near-zero visibilityHarbin, China, was struck by a severe sandstorm on Sunday, with winds reaching level 13, uprooting trees and reducing visibility to under 1...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.04 AM IST