In a historic feat, Bartłomiej Kubkowski, an ultra-swimmer from Poland, became the first person to successfully swim across the Baltic Sea from Sweden to Poland without any physical help. Making it to the other side in 55 hours and 10 minutes, Kubkowski completed the 160-kilometre trek under very difficult conditions. Swimming through the cold water…
Representative Image of marine life thriving around resilient chicken kidney sponges in polluted waters (AI-generated image) Researchers in Spain spent 455 days tracking how sponges from five species of Mediterranean sea life coped with being moved from clean, natural habitats toward a heavily polluted recreational marina near Girona. The experiment was designed to test a…
The debate sparked online after the entrepreneur shared the post online. There is a familiar weekend ritual in many urban Indian households. Parents wake up on Saturday morning, open Google Maps or Instagram, and ask the same question: Where do we take the kids today? For some, the answer is frustratingly repetitive- a mall, a…
In classical numerology, the birth numbers two, seven, and eight are linked to enhanced intuition and keen observational skills. Number two embodies emotional sensitivity, encouraging empathetic interactions, while number seven promotes deep introspection and thoughtful consideration. Number eight, associated with Saturn and the concept of karma, highlights the importance of structured analysis in various circumstances….
RSSB Conductor final result 2026: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has declared the final result for the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) Conductor recruitment 2026. The final merit list was released on August 4 for recruitment against Advertisement No 22/2024. The recruitment was conducted to fill 500 conductor posts in RSRTC, including 454…
A car fell about twenty-five feet down a parking lift shaft. MUMBAI: A car, with the valet attendant seated inside, tum-bled about 25 feet down a parking lift shaft at a housing society in Charkop Sector 3, Kandivli West, around 9.30 pm on Monday. The incident occurred at the ground-plus-21-storey Horizon Gold building near Ganesh…
A dead lizard in a Delhi school lunch has renewed scrutiny of the midday meal program. A contamination scare has brought fresh scrutiny to Delhi’s school lunch programme,from hygiene and serving size to eggs, vegetables and budget constraints.NEW DELHI: Recently, a dead lizard was found in the midday meal served to students at a govt…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu has earmarked Rs 23,357 crore for the health and family welfare department in the 2026-27 Budget, with new spending proposed for cancer services, telemedicine, primary healthcare and high-risk pregnancy care. Finance minister Marie Wilson announced the measures while presenting the budget on Wednesday.The govt will establish five district-level cancer care hospitals under…
Gujarat High Court, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: In a relief for a doctor, Gujarat High Court has quashed a rape FIR filed against him by his former employee, with whom he was having an affair. The complaint was filed by the 28-year-old employee in July 2024 after the doctor’s wife accused her and another employee of Rs…
The Calcutta High Court denied Abhishek Banerjee permission to travel abroad for treatment (File Photo). KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee was on Wednesday denied permission by the Calcutta High Court to travel abroad for eye treatment after he declined to appear before a medical board at the state-run SSKM Hospital.The single-judge bench of Justice…
