Heavy rains triggered a landslide near the Missing Link tunnel, forcing the closure of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and old highway on Monday. PUNE/MUMBAI: The Mumbai-Pune Expressway and the old Mumbai-Pune Highway were shut in both directions from around 3.30 am on Monday after a landslide near the Missing Link tunnel combined with incessant rain to…
Panaji: Moderate to heavy rainfall lashed parts of Goa on Sunday, with Sanquelim emerging as the wettest location in the state, recording 91.6mm of rainfall, followed closely by Valpoi at 85mm. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy showers accompanied by gusty winds over the next four days.Despite the recent spells, the cumulative southwest…
During the visit, Modi is also scheduled to attend the India-Australia CEOs Forum. (ANI photo) Nuclear power push: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia this week may see a key uranium supply agreement being signed. It’s one of the key expected outcomes of PM Modi’s visit to Australia this week, as India seeks to…
Jude Bellingham’s heartwarming gesture to Gilberto Mora England star Jude Bellingham produced one of the standout performances of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16, but it was his touching post-match gesture towards Mexico teenager Gilberto Mora that captured fans’ hearts after the Three Lions’ dramatic 3-2 victory at the Estadio Azteca.A video of…
The upcoming collaboration between Jr NTR and director Trivikram Srinivas has found itself at the centre of a controversy even before production begins. The debate started after producer Naga Vamsi’s announcement post reportedly described Lord Murugan in a way that many felt conflicted with long-held Tamil cultural beliefs. The reference quickly drew criticism on social…
The competition to return humans to the Moon is no longer being spoken about as a distant ambition. According to Nasa Administrator Jared Isaacman, it has become a direct contest between the United States and China, with both countries working towards lunar landings within a remarkably similar timeframe. Although official schedules suggest the US is…
For a long time, the story seemed straightforward. As atmospheric carbon dioxide levels fell and the planet cooled, large ice sheets began spreading across the polar regions. Yet there was an awkward detail that never quite fitted. Antarctica became locked beneath vast quantities of ice around 34 million years ago, while the Arctic remained largely…
For centuries, India’s ancient banyan trees have been surrounded by myths and folklore. People often believed these giant trees had stood for hundreds of years, however there wasn’t any scientific proof because tropical trees like banyans do not produce distinct annual growth rings. However, researchers have now solved that mystery.A recent discovery in Bihar has…
Today, July 7, 2026, the day of Kalashtami will be observed. Today is a holy day for Kaal Bhairav, a fierce form of Lord Shiva. People worship Kaal Bhairav to protect themselves, to get rid of their fear, to clear their karma and to remove the negative energies.Vedic astrology also says that Kalashtami is an…
Satya Nadella (File photo) When Satya Nadella became Microsoft’s CEO in 2014, he inherited one of the world’s biggest technology companies. But despite the success of Microsoft, Nadella believed the company needed a different mindset for to stay ahead for long.He believed that people should not feel that they know everything and instead, they should…
