In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...
Water supply problems continue in Delhi; Yamuna's level at Wazirabad lower than required normalDelhi is experiencing water shortages across several areas. The Delhi Jal Board's water production is significantly below its summer target...
To drive up NRI investments, banks make FCNR deposits attractive with up to 7.1% return on dollar depositsIndia saw inflows topping $155 billion in 2025-26 via remittances. Add another estimated $50 billion from this scheme which will run until ...
Bollywood star Kriti Sanon, her mother and sister, sell Andheri West apartments for Rs 8.9 crore; check the Mumbai price trendBollywood actor Kriti Sanon, her mother Geeta Sanon, and sister Nupur Sanon have sold four apartments in Andheri West for Rs 8.9 crore. The...
West Indies beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in opening T20 cricket match at Kingston, JamaicaWest Indies secured a seven-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the first Twenty20 match. Rovman Powell hit the winning six in the final ov...
Cricketer Shreyas Iyer takes a luxurious house on rent in Worli at Rs 18.5 lakh monthly rent with 7% annual escalation; check the rental trend in MumbaiIndian cricketer Shreyas Iyer has secured a luxurious rental property in Worli, Mumbai. The apartment commands a monthly rent of Rs 18.5 la...
Secret ocean rule: For 400 years, these villagers protected fish with ancient technique; Now scientists say it could help save world's dying coral reefsSecret ocean rule: Eastern Indonesian coastal communities have long practiced sasi, a traditional ocean management system where areas are t...
Stocks in news: Lenskart, PFC, RIL, Hindustan Zinc, Tata ConsumerIndian markets saw volatile trading on Wednesday, closing slightly down. Lenskart, PFC, RIL, Hindustan Zinc, and Tata Consumer are in focus...
Amul to lay foundation stone of Rs 700 crore plant in West Bengal on June 14Dairy giant Amul will lay the foundation stone for its Rs 700 crore plant in West Bengal on June 14. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expec...
Air India Express defers Noida Airport launch, exits Hindon amid cost-cuttingAir India Express has indefinitely postponed its operations from Noida International Airport. This reduces the number of airlines launching...
Former cricketer and selector Ajit Agarkar sold his Bandra West residential property at Rs 32,547 per sq feet; check the property price trend in MumbaiFormer Indian cricketer Ajit Agarkar has sold his residential property in Bandra West, Mumbai, for Rs 4 crore. The property, located in the...
Sukhendu Sekhar Ray hits out at TMC after resignation, cites RG Kar case, corruption concerns as 'turning point'Former Trinamool Congress MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray has resigned from the Rajya Sabha and the party. He stated his decision was guided by inne...
WI vs SL, 3rd ODI 2026: Live streaming, full match preview, predicted playing XI, pitch report, weather forecast & head-to-head statsWest Indies vs Sri Lanka Playing 11: Sri Lanka leads the series 1-0 heading into the third ODI against West Indies on June 9. After a domin...
Higher airfares can price out people from flying: IATA Chief EconomistAirlines plan to increase ticket prices to offset rising fuel costs. This move might make flying unaffordable for some travelers. Jet fuel ...
West Bengal charging electronics productionWhile the new BJP regime has begun identifying land parcels in the state for greenfield investments, establishing a land bank is a more tim...
Taiwan says Chinese coast guard, research ships near key South China Sea islandsTaiwan has reported a new escalation in the South China Sea on Saturday. A Chinese coast guard ship and a survey vessel conducted a coordin...
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari meets Karan Adani on infrastructure plansWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari met with Adani Ports MD Karan Adani. Discussions focused on power, logistics, and infrastructur...