Chinese authorities evacuated more than 900,000 people ahead of Typhoon Bavi’s expected landfall on Sunday, as the country continued to grapple with the deadly aftermath of Typhoon Maysak, which struck Hainan earlier this month. Bavi is forecast to hit the eastern city of Wenzhou after lashing Taiwan and Japan’s southwestern islands.The evacuations come after days…
For termite problems in larger spaces or for those that are everywhere or hard to reach, calling professionals is usually the smartest and safest way to win. Here’s when to get expert help: Big or tricky infestations: If termites are chowing down on your home’s beams, walls, or scattered all over, pros get spaces cleaned…
Norton Motorcycles has rolled out the first Atlas motorcycle from TVS Motor Company’s manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The development comes ahead of the model’s official global debut scheduled for next month, with customer deliveries expected to begin later in the third quarter of this year.The event highlighted the growing collaboration between Norton and…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has transferred more than 40 personnel associated with the Central Procurement Agency (CPA) as part of a restructuring exercise aimed at improving efficiency and transparency in the health sector, according to an official statement.The CPA, which functions under the department of health and family welfare, is responsible for the procurement…
Research shows that physical and visual access to indoor plants is associated with reduced emotional stress and anxiety, improved general health, and better cognitive performance. Dr. Charlie Hall, a professor at Texas A&M’s Department of Horticultural Sciences who has spent years researching the health benefits of plants, says they can improve your quality of life…
Indian healthcare professionals are urging the Indian Medical Association to back a call for the Israeli Medical Association’s suspension from the World Medical Association. Over 1,150 signatories cite the IMA’s silence on attacks against Gaza’s healthcare infrastructure and medical personnel. This move aligns with international calls for medical ethics and humanitarian law, contrasting with the…
MK Stalin, Vijay and Udhayanidhi Stalin (Images/Agencies) With voting concluded across all 234 constituencies in a single phase on April 23, Tamil Nadu has recorded one of its highest-ever voter turnouts, crossing 84.80 per cent. The counting of votes is scheduled for May 4, when the fate of the state will be decided. The election…
A 2,500-year-old warrior prince tomb found in Italy had a chariot, helmet and weapons still inside Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered the 2,500-year-old tomb of a pre-Roman warrior prince along the country’s Adriatic coast, shedding new light on the Piceni, an ancient civilisation that left behind very few written records.The royal burial was found in…
There are records of whole human groups disappearing mysteriously from parts of northwest Europe, particularly what is now known as France, thousands of years ago, leaving behind deserted sites and unexplained phenomena. A modern archaeology study using genetic data provides insight into these mysterious vanishings. The study has established that there was a sudden mass…
Sabudana, also known as tapioca pearls, is usually consumed during fasting and in recipes such as khichdi and kheer. It is also believed by many that sabudana grows on trees in the form in which you see it. On the other hand, some may also think that sabudana is completely artificial. But in reality, sabudana…
