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E20 mileage row: Govt says fuel alone can’t be blamed; cites driving & maintenance

The government clarifies that the introduction of E20 petrol does not hinder vehicle mileage, emphasizing that actual fuel efficiency hinges on how drivers operate their vehicles and maintain them. Comprehensive assessments confirmed that E20 fuel is both durable and compatible with engines. Additionally, no significant contamination issues were discovered in E20 petrol samples by oil

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After 350,000 blue and 725,000 fin whales killed, giants slowly return to SE Atlantic

After years of protection from whaling, whale populations are gradually reclaiming their ancestral habitats, with sightings of blue and fin whales showing remarkable growth since 2012. While these majestic creatures are bouncing back from the catastrophic effects of 20th-century whaling, they continue to face threats from modern human activity and pollution. Ongoing conservation efforts and

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Meet Jamie Bell, 18, who turned old Lego into a £400,000-a-year business

Eighteen-year-old Jamie Bell has remarkably transformed his Lego reselling passion into JTB Collectables, a burgeoning enterprise generating upwards of four hundred thousand dollars annually. Specializing in bulk Lego lots and sought-after minifigures, he appeals to other collectors. As he prepares for university, Jamie aims to grow his business further, securing his financial footing and building

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Now, NLSIU students, alumni oppose CJI, BCI chair visit

NLSIU students and alumni voiced strong disapproval of BCI chairperson attending their convocation. They expressed solidarity with NALSAR students and faculty over a recent controversy. The community criticized the BCI’s actions as a witch-hunt and infringement on free speech. They demanded an apology from the Bar Council of India for its conduct. The NLSIU statement

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‘I sincerely apologise’: BCI chief to law students after row over NALSAR diktat

In a heartfelt gesture, Bar Council of India chairman Manan Kumar Mishra issued an apology to law students, expressing regret if his statements or a letter had caused any distress. This move came after a significant uproar involving a guest invitation for NALSAR University’s convocation. Initially, the Council had intervened but later retracted its guidance,

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25 caribou moved to Alaska island as emergency food grew into herd of 2,750

Following the closure of the military base, a herd of caribou was introduced to enhance food reserves, leading to a dramatic surge in their numbers. With no natural predators or hunting, their population exploded, causing significant overgrazing that harmed the island’s delicate flora and soil. This unchecked growth prompted the caribou to migrate to Kagalaska

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‘The way he has prepared’: India coach explains key to Padikkal’s maiden century

Devdutt Padikkal scored an unbeaten 131 on his maiden international century. His improved back-foot game was credited by batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. Padikkal adapted well to Sri Lanka’s spin-heavy bowling attack. KL Rahul also contributed significantly before retiring hurt from the match. Sri Lanka’s coach praised both Indian batters for their performances.

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US housing squeeze: Over 50% of families burdened by rent; here’s how much tenants pay

Over 50% of renter families in America struggle with exorbitant housing costs, largely due to a chronic shortage of available homes that maintains high rental prices nationwide. Lower-income families bear the brunt of these escalating expenses, as zoning limitations and regulatory challenges obstruct new construction initiatives. Experts anticipate that upcoming housing legislation could eventually influence

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