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Earn Rs 4 lakh for dancing at weddings: Aashiqui actor Rahul Roy shares life after brain stroke, legal fights and asset transfer to wife post-divorce- The next wars may not be about oil or borders: Climate change is turning food, water and farmland into new sources of conflict across the world
- In 1976, France’s maize harvest hit a historic low; 50 years later, extreme heat and drought could be pushing it there again
- Sustainability anchors growth: ITC CMD urges corporates to balance economic progress with societal valueITC chairman Sanjiv Puri advocates for sustainability and inclusive growth in business. He stated economic progress must align with societa...06 Sep, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- In 2023, Virginia Tech researchers turned plastic bags and food containers into soap-making surfactants; the products could be worth about $3,550 a ton in a lab-scale processScientists at Virginia Tech have pioneered an innovative method to convert plastic waste into valuable soap compounds. By breaking down eve...06 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goodsDiesel prices soared to unprecedented levels in the United States on Friday, primarily due to the six-month conflict involving Iran. This r...04 Sep, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
- Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visits L. Champhai village in Kangpokpi districtManipur: During the inspection, senior officials of Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) informed the Chief Minister that the work w...04 Sep, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- US diesel prices hit a record high of $5.85 as Iran war disrupts the flow of fuelUS Iran war: Diesel fuel has reached an unprecedented average price of $5.85 per gallon. This surge is directly linked to the ongoing six-m...04 Sep, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
- India’s farm policy needs a reset amid concerns over ethanol push, subsidies: Agri expert Devinder SharmaSharma warns that ethanol-led changes in cropping patterns may create an environmental problem over the longer term.04 Sep, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
- Nepal has not asked for any compensation from India, says Nepal Foreign MinisterNepal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal clarified that Kathmandu has not sought climate compensation from India or other countries following d...04 Sep, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
- 'Supersized' El Niño may become strongest ever recorded: UN weather agencyThe World Meteorological Organization said its forecasts showed a near 100% likelihood that El Nino would persist through February 2027, fu...03 Sep, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
- After 35 years, Japan's JCRA upgrades India sovereign rating to A- from BBB+Japan Credit Rating Agency has upgraded India's sovereign rating to A- after more than three decades. This upgrade recognizes India's solid...03 Sep, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Kofi Annan: 'If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on leadership, trust, human dignity, rights and democracyQuote of the day by Kofi Annan, “If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom,” explains why leaders should pr...03 Sep, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
- Sonu Sood arrives in Kathmandu with relief supplies for Nepal flood survivors: 'Will try to bring people's lives back on track'Actor Sonu Sood arrived in Kathmandu with his foundation team. They are delivering critical assistance to flood-affected communities in Nep...02 Sep, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
- Take a bow, this is grown-up GDPIndia achieved class-leading growth of 7.8% in the April-June quarter. Sectoral performance was surprisingly robust across agriculture, man...02 Sep, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
- Refinery to the world: Energy expert Anas Alhajji on India's surprising fuel advantageFollowing a critical oil crisis, India has surfaced as a pivotal fuel supplier. Refineries reached peak performance, promoting export expan...01 Sep, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
- In 1993, Taiwan collected 70% of its trash while recycling virtually none. 33 years later, paid bags, musical trucks and sorting helped drive recycling to 55% nationwideTaiwan’s experience therefore challenges the idea that recycling depends mainly on individual environmental enthusiasm. People certainly ne...01 Sep, 2026, 04.13 AM IST
- In 1950, Australia released the Myxoma virus as biological warfare against its invasive rabbit population. The virus killed 99.8% of infected rabbits within two yearsAustralia grappled with a catastrophic rabbit overpopulation that put its ecosystem and economy at risk. To combat this, scientists unleash...31 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- "We do not merely follow rules; we make rules": Rajnath Singh on India's growing global statureIndia now commands global attention and shapes international rules, according to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The nation is achieving si...29 Aug, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
- Odisha colleges told to cut cooking oil use, skip puris, vadas and bondasOdisha colleges must reduce cooking oil consumption in their canteens. This directive follows global supply chain disruptions and geopoliti...28 Aug, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
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