PARIS: In an ironic twist, lower air pollution during Covid lockdowns fuelled an unprecedented surge in the powerful greenhouse gas methane in the early 2020s, a study said Thursday.Methane levels rose at a record pace in the wake of the pandemic as the super pollutant’s main natural “cleaning agent” weakened during that period, the research…
Cuttack: The Orissa high court has quashed two orders of a judge that had allowed 50 sub-inspectors (SIs) of police to submit their annual property declarations beyond the govt-extended deadline, holding that courts cannot step into the executive’s domain to grant further relaxation.A division bench of Justices Krishna Shripad Dixit and Chittaranjan Dash, in a…
रश्मिका मंदाना और विजय देवरकोंडा की शादी का इंतजार पिछले काफी समय से फैंस कर रहे थे. सोशल मीडिया भी कई दिनों से इन्हीं खबरों से भरा पड़ा था. फैंस बस इन दोनों स्टार्स के कंफर्मेशन का ही इंतजार कर रहे थे. अब ये इंतजार खत्म हो गया है, क्योंकि रश्मिका और विजय ने खुद…
NEW DELHI: In a multi-state counter-terror operation, the Delhi Police special cell busted a terror module comprising radicalised individuals affiliated with the terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Eight suspects, seven of whom are Bangladeshi nationals with Indian Aadhaar cards, have been arrested.A major terror attack was averted with the arrests. A temple in Chandni Chowk was…
MUMBAI: Markets are expected to remain volatile during the week as clarity among Dalal Street investors about the US tariffs on goods exported to the world’s largest economy continues to remain elusive. While most market players feel that the rate of tariff on Indian goods will not be much different from what it was earlier,…
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NICOSIA: The European Union’s climate commissioner on Friday announced a continentwide force of 300 firefighters to battle wildfires, after Europe faced its worst year for wildfires in 2025, which a recent study said was intensified by climate change. EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra said Friday the “rapid reaction force” will be made up of firefighters…
Rules of engagement DG (prisons) Susanta Nath’s outburst has created quite a buzz. His exchange with the media over controversies plaguing his department has gone viral on social platforms, sparking widespread debate. Talking about a series of jail-related issues, Nath had remarked that the prison department was unique in that “almost everyone was facing one…
पाकिस्तान के अफगानिस्तान में घुसकर एयर स्ट्राइक करने पर भारत की ओर से पहला रिएक्शन सामने आया है. विदेश मंत्रालय के प्रवक्ता रणधीर जायसवाल ने रविवार (22 फरवरी) को पाक के इस एक्शन की निंदा की गई. जायसवाल ने पड़ोसी मुल्क के अफगानिस्तान पर हवाई हमले को घरेलू विफलताओं को छिपाकर बाहरी रूप देने की…
Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, also known as El Mencho, was killed in a military operation, Mexican news outlets reported, citing government sources. Major chaos broke out at Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta airports, after El Mencho’s cartel reportedly retaliated after Oseguera’s killing. Oseguera was the shadowy leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG),…
