Sharks high on cocaine, caffeine and common painkillers have been detected in waters around the Bahamas. The discovery, made by Brazilian scientists, points to rising levels of pharmaceutical and illicit drug pollution even in relatively remote marine ecosystems. The findings, published in the journal Environmental Pollution, are based on blood samples collected from 85 sharks…
AB de Villiers. (IANS Photo) NEW DELHI: Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has raised a key concern for Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2026, warning that one of their frontline pacers may no longer possess the same edge that once made him a match-winner.Despite Mumbai Indians boasting a star-studded squad, ABD believes there…
Zeal Institutes Achieve Major Placement Milestone With 118 Students Hired At Tata Toyo Radiator PUNE: At the Pune-based Zeal Education Society, a total of 118 students from Zeal College of Engineering and Research and Zeal Polytechnic, Narhe, Pune, have successfully secured placements at Tata Toyo Radiator.The selected students belong to the Electronics and Telecommunication (E&TC),…
The buzz around Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge refuses to die down, but amid its roaring box office run, a curious debate has now taken centre stage. Actor-director Deepak Tijori has called out what he sees as a puzzling inconsistency in the way films are censored for theatrical release versus how they are later consumed on…
Milk is a part of our daily routine. In India, milk is used to make tea, coffee, sweets, and other dishes. But as soon as summer arrives, one common problem faced by everyone is that milk starts to curdle quickly. You may boil milk in the morning, but by the time evening arrives, milk already…
Sensex Prediction for Friday, March 27: Experts are cautiously optimistic for the trading session on March 27, noting that while the “bias remains range-bound to bullish,” sustainability depends on holding recent gains. No stock data available Sensex Prediction for Friday, March 27 by experts: After a mid-week pause for Ram Navami on Thursday, March 26,…
A view of the Olympic rings (AP Photo/Jennifer McDermott) NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided that transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in women’s events at the Olympics, starting from the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The move brings in a stricter eligibility rule, stating that only biological females can…
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday launched a sharp counterattack on Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge over their criticism of the party in poll-bound Kerala, accusing the Congress of targeting the Left for electoral gains while going soft on the BJP.In a strongly worded…
transatlantic slave trade Captive Africans being transferred to ships along the Slave Coast for the transatlantic slave trade, c. 1880. / Image: Brittanica The United Nations General Assembly has voted to recognise the enslavement of Africans during the transatlantic slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity”, in a move supporters say is aimed at…
The escalation of the Middle East conflict could push US inflation to 4.2% this year–the highest among G7 economies– while also slowing global growth, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said, underlining the widening economic costs of the US-Israel war with Iran, the Financial Times reported.In its interim economic outlook, the Paris-based…
