Sea ice melts on the Franklin Starait (AP file photo) Scientists have tested an idea that could help reduce the melting of Arctic sea ice, and the initial results are promising. The method involves spraying of seawater onto existing sea ice in winter and letting it freeze into a new layer.The on-site experiment took place…
Jagannatha Puri is all set to welcome lakhs of tourists to the sacred town of the Lord of the world to mark the commencement of the annual Rath Yatra of the beloved Lord Jagannatha, who comes out of the sacred sanctum of the sacred temple to bless his devotees with his divine darshan. The Rath…
People often underestimate themselves as not being ‘creative enough ’ or think that inspiration will run out after a while. That fear can make them hold back, overthink, or wait for the perfect moment instead of at least beginning.But Maya Angelou, essayist, poet, and change maker, sees creativity from a much different perspective and suggests…
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India’s gems and jewellery exports declined 2.49% year-on-year in May 2026 as geopolitical tensions and volatility in precious metal prices weighed on overseas demand, while imports also fell sharply, reflecting a cautious global market environment. The country’s gross gems and jewellery exports stood at $1.41 billion (₹13,500.21 crore) in May, compared with the same month…
CHENNAI: After a nine-day wait and just 48 hours before counting, EC released the absolute voter turnout for the April 23 election in Tamil Nadu, confirming that 4,87,98,833 voters (4.88 crore) participated in the exercise to elect members for the state assembly.This accounts for 85.1% of the 5.73 crore registered voters across the state’s 234…
NEW DELHI: Haleon, formerly GSK Consumer Healthcare, will invest about Rs 2,000 crore (£175 million) to establish its first manufacturing facility in India and South Asia, as the UK firm doubles down on high-growth markets. The move follows the company’s recent investment in China, highlighting the increasing role of emerging markets, which account for about…
Sleep loses ground as late nights quietly reshape daily life (AI image used for representational purpose only) It rarely feels like a problem at first. A missed night before a deadline, a late-night scroll after work, one more episode, one last check of messages before bed. Then suddenly, it’s 2am and the alarm still rings…
Sanjiv Goenka and Rishabh Pant (X) IPL founder Lalit Modi stirred debate on social media after taking an apparent dig at franchise owners, following a viral on-field exchange involving Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka during IPL 2026 clash between LSG and DC. LSG suffered a disappointing six-wicket defeat at home, a result that…
India and the UK on Tuesday discussed the key issues delaying the implementation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), as both sides reviewed progress under the trade pact signed in July last year.The issues came up during a meeting between Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal and UK Permanent Secretary Amanda Brooks.“Engaged in extensive discussions…
