Recent Views 32 File photo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: India’s role in efforts to find a negotiated end to the Russia-Ukraine war has gained greater prominence, with Kyiv describing an Indian proposal as the most comprehensive among four initiatives currently under discussion…
Recent Views 24 The fossils were excavated at the Drimolen Main Quarry, part of South Africa’s ‘Cradle of Humankind’. Researchers have described 18 previously unpublished hominin fossils from the Drimolen Main Quarry in South Africa, including a fossil from an adult Homo erectus dated to 2 million years ago. The finding is 200,000 years older…
Recent Views 30 India’s players celebrate a goal during the men’s Hockey final’s gold medal match between Malaysia and India in the ongoing 20th Asian Games, in Gifu, Japan. The Indian men’s hockey team defended their Asian Games gold medal and secured a spot at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after defeating Malaysia 5-1 in…
Recent Views 21 How does the light pollution on the dark skies. Photo credit: European southern observatory There was a time when stepping outside after dinner and merely looking up was enough to witness the universe in all its glory.As your eyes adjusted to the darkness, constellations would emerge one by one. The Milky Way…
Recent Views 21 “Looking at the overall market, I do not think we are heading towards a crisis,” Finance Commission chairman said (Photo: ANI). NEW DELHI: India is unlikely to face a major food or fertiliser crisis, despite ongoing global conflicts, the Finance Commission chairman said on Saturday.Speaking to news agency ANI, 16th Finance Commission…
Recent Views 21 Congress, CJP spar over Assam outreach NEW DELHI: Congress spokesperson Reetam Singh has claimed that Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenor Ashutosh Ranka refused to meet Congress leaders during his recent Assam visit. He alleged that the group was told to stay away because its outreach was “an Aam Aadmi Party initiative”.Singh’s response…
Recent Views 25 Deepak Punia in action during the Men’s Freestyle 97kg bronze Medal Match against Mongolia’s Gankhuyag Ganbaatar Deepak Punia won the bronze medal in the men’s 97kg freestyle wrestling event at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya on Saturday, beating Mongolia’s Gankhuyag Ganbaatar 2-1 in the bronze medal bout.Punia took a 2-0 lead…
Recent Views 24 North Korea fires missile North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong said on Saturday that an intermediate-range strategic missile had been tested earlier in the morning, hours after South Korea reported a ballistic missile launch towards the sea.“North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong says an intermediate-range strategic missile was used…
Recent Views 22 NEW DELHI: Indian Air Force Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Saturday said that Pakistan’s collaboration with China to build fifth-generation fighter jets is a “cause for concern” for India.At the annual press conference, Singh said that the IAF will be able to ward off the threat for the time being, but…
Recent Views 28 Nayara hikes petrol prices amid pressure from rising oil prices Nayara Energy has raised petrol prices by Rs 5 a litre and diesel prices by Rs 3 at its outlets, as the private fuel retailer moves to narrow the gap between domestic pump prices and higher international crude and refined-product costs.The increase…
