NEW DELHI: Road transport ministry has expanded the number of services that can be availed online through voluntary Aadhaar authentication from 58 to 100. The newly added services include applying for driving licence (DL), adding a vehicle class to existing DL, permanently surrendering DL, and updating mobile number linked to DL.Those who don’t opt for…
Every spring, thousands of frogs, toads, newts and salamanders across France leave their winter shelters in the woods and head toward ponds and wetlands to breed. The trouble is that many of these migration routes now cut straight across busy roads, and amphibians are painfully slow and easy to miss in the dark. To fix…
Lamine Yamal has become one of football’s biggest young stars, but behind his rise are two people who have supported him from the very beginning, his father, Mounir Nasraoui, and his mother, Sheila Ebana. The Spain and FC Barcelona forward was born on July 13, 2007, and grew up near Barcelona. Although his parents separated…
Seagrass meadows could help nourish millions, new study finds Underwater fields of seagrass could play an important role in fighting malnutrition among vulnerable coastal communities, according to new research published in Cell Reports Sustainability. The study was carried out by scientists from Stockholm University and Project Seagrass. It found that fish caught in seagrass meadows…
L&T Finance Ltd reported its highest-ever quarterly consolidated profit for the June quarter, with net profit rising 28.7% year-on-year to ₹902 crore, driven by strong retail loan growth, healthy disbursements and improving asset quality. Total revenue increased 25% to ₹4,894.9 crore, while net interest income (NII) climbed 28.4% to ₹2,924.8 crore. The company also reported…
Turns out love is expensive, but so are a hundred-plus NYPD officers on overtime, and Taylor Swift picked up that tab herself. NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed on Friday that Swift paid the city over $160,000 to cover the police permit and security response for her wedding to Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden. The…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the monsoon session scheduled to start from July 20, a group of women organisations and activists under the banner of ‘National Coalition for Women’s Reservation’ have demanded “unconditional and immediate” implementation of 33% women’s reservation in the Parliament and state legislatures at the existing strength from the next round of elections….
Looksmaxxing YouTuber Connor Murphy reportedly became convinced that injecting gold into his body could give him “special powers” in the weeks leading up to his death, according to claims made by fellow content creator Androgenic. Murphy, 32, died on July 7 after fleeing police and entering a lake near the luxury home he was renting…
Belgium’s World Cup quarterfinal clash against Spain is already underway, with the Red Devils cancelling out Fabian Ruiz’s opener through a goal from Charles De Ketelaere as the match nears half-time. Youri Tielemans was initially listed in the starting lineup but was withdrawn at the final moment ahead of Spain vs Belgium. (Getty Images via…
JSW Energy Ltd. on Friday said its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, JSW Energy PSP Eleven Ltd. (JEPEL), has secured orders worth ₹443.74 crore from Bondada Renewable Energy Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Bondada Engineering Ltd., for the supply of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Power Conversion System (PCS) solutions. The order comprises…
