Mumbai: Western Railway will get four additional platforms — two at Borivli and one each at Andheri and Virar — as part of capacity augmentation works aimed at easing congestion and enabling more local services up to Virar.At Borivli, one platform will be built as part of the fifth and sixth lines between Borivli and…
New Delhi:A gold smuggling gang was busted at Indira Gandhi International Airport following the arrest of eight people and the recovery of 6.5 kg of gold worth Rs 9 crore. The gold was concealed in the form of chains, coloured silver and black, and hidden beneath two seats on a flight from Dubai to Delhi.“Acting…
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collectors will have to inspectAaple Sarkar Seva Kendras at least once every six months and initiate cancellation proceedings against operators who fail to rectify deficiencies despite being given an opportunity Pune: Repeated complaints from citizens regarding delay in collection of documents owing to server failures and poor internet connectivity at Aaple Sarkar Seva Kendras have…
When the US Fed hikes rates, dollar assets such as US Treasuries become more attractive. (Image for representative purpose only) Last Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since July 2023. Thousands of miles away, sitting in your home which you have bought on loan, your EMI may take a…
Mirabai Chanu won silver; India’s men’s and women’s skeet teams bag bronzes (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Mirabai Chanu finally ended her long wait for an Asian Games medal, winning silver in the women’s 49kg category on Wednesday.The 32-year-old lifted a total of 198kg (88kg+111kg) to finish second. The medal was India’s first Asian Games…
Bengaluru, Sep 23 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara on Wednesday congratulated veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag in the Legislative Assembly for being selected for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest honour in Indian cinema. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara on Wednesday congratulated veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag in the Legislative Assembly…
Can Pakistan afford to be the Muslim world’s ‘security guard’? Pakistan is betting that military muscle can buy it a bigger seat at the global table. Islamabad has deepened defence ties with Saudi Arabia and Turkey through the Mecca pact, sought a larger role in Gulf security, marketed its fighter jets and drones abroad and…
Incendiamoeba cascadensis can reproduce at 145°F, setting a heat-tolerance record for complex life. Image: NPR/Felix Mikus. Scientists have discovered a previously unknown amoeba in the geothermal streams of California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park that can reproduce at temperatures reaching 145°F (63°C). Named Incendiamoeba cascadensis, the organism has set a new heat-tolerance record for known eukaryotic…
Optical illusions are brain teasers that trick the eyes and the brain into believing what they see first, depending on their focus and perspective. But what makes these images particularly interesting is that they have many objects cleverly and sneakily layered into one another. Only when you are convinced you’re seeing everything, you realise the…
