V Narayanan has been appointed as the new Chairman of ISRO, succeeding S Somanath. Narayanan, currently Director of the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, will begin […]
Delhi signed off 2024 as India’s 2nd most polluted city
Delhi remains one of India’s most polluted cities, with PM2.5 levels averaging 107 µg/m³ in 2024. Despite some improvements, high vehicle density, poor regulation of […]
Kannadigas living in China dismiss talk of HMPV scare, say life is normal
Life in China remains normal despite concerns in Karnataka about human metapneumovirus infections. Kannadigas in China report no signs of an outbreak. Videos show busy […]
Toxins in Mumbai air now worse than in pre-Covid year
Air quality in Mumbai has deteriorated since the pandemic, with a 2.6% increase in toxic PM2.5 levels compared to 2019. Industrial areas and eastern suburbs […]
Is John Cena done with WWE? The icon speaks out on his future
John Cena will retire from WWE in December 2025. He plans to stay with the company after retiring from in-ring competition. Cena aims to win […]
Elon Musk responds to Facebook ‘dumping’ fact checkers, for X-like feature: This is …
Meta is replacing its third-party fact-checking system in the US with a community-driven approach, similar to Elon Musk’s X platform, allowing users to add contextual […]
‘Influenced by online videos’: Husband murders woman, targets friend for next kill
Dhanraj, arrested for killing his wife Deepa in Dabri, intended to murder her friend due to suspicions of an affair. Influenced by online videos, Dhanraj […]
Newlywed killed by husband in UP over Rs 5,000 demand
A 22-year-old woman was killed by her husband in Dhampur, Bijnor district, over her family’s inability to provide Rs 5,000. The husband, Shoeb Ahmad, demanded […]
McDonald’s becomes latest US firm to roll back diversity norms
McDonald’s updates its DEI policies, influenced by the US Supreme Court’s decision to ban affirmative action in college admissions, and aligns with other companies scaling […]