Hundreds died and thousands are missing after a disaster in Nepal and Tibet. Rescue operations faced repeated setbacks due to overflowing barrier lakes and new avalanches. Indian nationals in Nepal remain uncontactable, with authorities seeking clarity from Nepalese officials. Several Indian nationals have been safely rescued from affected areas in Nepal. The situation remains dynamic
In Minnesota, a pioneering dairy farm is transforming cow manure into ultra-low-carbon fuel for vehicles. This innovative facility processes thousands of gallons of manure each day, producing biomethane that enters interstate natural gas pipelines. By capturing methane—a significant greenhouse gas—before it escapes into the atmosphere, this project not only aids the environment but also provides
Las Vegas is making headlines for its initiative to remove grass lawns, which has successfully conserved billions of gallons of water. Nevertheless, this environmental strategy has led to a concerning increase in local summer land-surface temperatures, soaring by around 20 degrees Celsius. As a response, water agencies are now promoting the use of water-efficient landscaping
During a recent session, the Bombay High Court raised concerns over the Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s lack of awareness regarding the Supreme Court’s ‘Bulldozer judgement.’ Officials from the NMC asserted that their non-compliance stemmed from insufficient information and a missing circular. In light of the publicized ruling, the court mandated the submission of separate affidavits from
Udhna police arrested a 56-year-old labour contractor for allegedly raping two minor sisters. The younger girl disclosed the assault during a school awareness session in Nandurbar. The sisters were sexually assaulted in May while visiting their mother in Udhna. The accused allegedly threatened the girls with dire consequences if they spoke. Medical examinations of both
Chennai Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay visited Puzhal Central Prison on Friday. He urged authorities to provide inmates with rehabilitation and vocational training opportunities. The Chief Minister stressed the importance of reading and ensuring prisoners receive adequate books. He inspected prison facilities, including the kitchen and medical areas. The visit followed assembly discussions on prison
It was an emotional reunion at Chennai the airport as relatives waited anxiously to receive their loved ones, breaking into hugs and tears on seeing them return safely.
