Irfan Pathan has raised concerns regarding the selection of Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the recent T20I series. Despite his experience, Bhuvneshwar struggled to perform effectively during the matches against New Zealand. Pathan indicated that this decision prevented young bowlers from gaining valuable experience in international cricket. He emphasized the need for selectors to provide opportunities for
The Bishnoi community’s conservation initiatives in the Thar Desert have significantly boosted the population of Khejeri trees and local wildlife. Their commitment to nature arises from deep-rooted religious beliefs, showcasing an admirable balance between tradition and modern ecology. Latest research underscores the challenges posed by invasive species and irrigation practices on biodiversity.
Captain Ritu Kumari’s inspiring journey from an aspiring IIT-JEE student to a maritime leader showcases her exceptional resilience. For 16 years, she navigated the challenges of the male-dominated Merchant Navy, sharpening her abilities and self-assurance. Kumari passionately encourages women, especially those from rural settings, to explore maritime careers, highlighting how determination and expertise can help
The US is exploring a plan to resume Russian natural gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine as part of efforts to secure an energy ceasefire and advance peace talks. The proposal could offer Moscow a financial incentive while providing Kyiv with transit revenue, but faces strong European opposition amid concerns over renewed dependence on Russia.
In a tragic turn of events, Ravinder Singh has been accused of murdering his wife Kamaldeep Kaur shortly after his return from Australia. The crime unfolded when their son, Gagandeep Singh, went to fetch milk, only to return and discover his mother lying in a pool of blood. Authorities have arrested Ravinder, suspecting infidelity as
Google and NASA are collaborating to create an autonomous robotic medical assistant for astronauts on deep-space missions. This system will provide healthcare when communication with Earth is not possible and manage operational tasks. The robotic assistant will handle routine logistics to maximize crew efficiency and safety during lunar and Mars expeditions. It will use advanced
Malkajgiri police recently uncovered a fertility racket involving women from seven states, including West Bengal and Odisha. The accused operated through a network of agents who matched donors with recipients based on various preferences like caste and complexion. Compensation for the donors varied, with some offered as much as ₹50,000 depending on specific requests. Investigators
Pooja Smit Kumar has set a remarkable fitness record by holding a plank with an astonishing 80 kg on her back for a time of 2 minutes, 6 seconds, and 40 milliseconds. This achievement, recognized by the India Book of Records on September 9, 2026, surpasses Bijall Joshi’s previous record of 75 kg for 45
