Recent Nepal floods highlight Himalayan vulnerabilities and cascading disaster risks. China’s Yarlung Tsangpo dam project faces scrutiny due to its geologically unstable location. The dam’s operation could influence downstream river flows and water security for India. Chinese scientists have warned about the project’s seismic and landslide risks in the region. India faces managing combined risks
PTI Chief On Media’s Role: Scepticism Over Cynicism Rediff
A recent Bombay High Court case involved a son who was directed to vacate his father’s flat after the court found that he had failed to honour the condition attached to the gift of the property. The flat had been transferred to him on the understanding that he would take care of his parents, an
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut expressed anger over delayed development works. She questioned the utilization of nearly eleven crore rupees allocated for projects. Officials had repeatedly assured her that funds were being used effectively. However, external surveys revealed a different and concerning reality on the ground. Ranaut demanded immediate completion of pending works and accountability from
Suresh Raina expressed confidence in Abhishek Sharma’s potential to succeed in Test cricket. He also highlighted Rishabh Pant as an impressive asset in white-ball formats. Notably, Pant has become a pivotal figure in India’s red-ball squad. Raina’s insights on fostering player development and promoting Test cricket engagement were shared during an interview on Aakash Chopra’s
The Cielo Vista Ranch in Colorado is at the centre of a land dispute dating to the 1844 Sangre de Cristo Land Grant. The 80,000-acre property has been the subject of decades of legal battles over access rights for land grant heirs. Governor Jared Polis has now appointed Ken Salazar as a special envoy to
At just 15, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to make his mark in the Duleep Trophy final, playing his inaugural five-day first-class match for East Zone. With a string of impressive achievements including record-breaking performances in the IPL and his international debut, this match will test his versatility and endurance, pushing him to adapt to the
