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Planet earth to witness record flooding in 2030s due to this reason [details]

The NASA study suggested that the wobble in the moon's orbit could last 18.6 years, resulting in high tides

Jul 13, 2021

MeT dept clarifies on monsoon predictions, responding to criticism

The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which has been chastised for making inaccurate predictions regarding the arrival of the monsoon in Delhi, published a clarification on the southwest monsoon's progress on Monday.

Jul 13, 2021

IISc scientists find 2 species of electrons in helium [what it means]

Scientists at the city-based Indian Institute of Science (IISc) for the first time discovered two species of few electron bubbles in superfluid helium gas, said an official on Monday.

Jul 13, 2021

Rath Yatra 2021: Lord Jagannath reaches Gundicha, viewed by millions around the world

The chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra reached Gundicha temple before the scheduled time on Monday.

Jul 13, 2021

Sensex up 230 points after losing ground on Monday

Sensex and Nifty gained in early trading on Tuesday after losing ground the previous day

Jul 13, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 187 mn; UK reports 34K new cases

Global Covid cases top 187 million so far and UK is witnessing a sudden surge in numbers

Jul 13, 2021

Covid warning: Mixing of vaccines a dangerous trend, says WHO scientist

The WHO chief scientist revealed that there is no sufficient data on the practice of mixing Covid vaccines from different manufacturers

Jul 13, 2021

Ravi Kishan to introduce private members' bills on population control; gets trolled [reactions]

BJP Lok Sabha MP from UP Ravi Kishan will introduce the private members' bills on population control while netizens troll actor-turned-politician, who is a father of four.

Jul 13, 2021

WhatsApp, Telegram, social media access restricted in Cuba amid anti-govt protests [details]

As thousands of Cubans take to street and social media to protest against the government as the island's economic crisis worsens, access to social media and messaging platforms has been largely restricted.

Jul 12, 2021

Mehul Choksi granted bail on medical grounds; to be sent back to Antigua [details]

Indian fugitive Mehul Choksi pleaded that the decision to charge him for illegal entry violated the law and, accordingly, was null and void.

Jul 12, 2021

J&K to revive Village Defence Committees to contain terrorism in remotest areas [details]

Carved in the mid-1990s to combat Pakistan-sponsored terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, the VDCs remain indispensable even after more than two decades of their inception.

Jul 12, 2021

Afterlife journey: Police officer who temporarily died after car crash says he visited hell [details]

The testimonial shared by Coulter has made several people believe that human life is not just confined to the physical body

Jul 12, 2021

NIA continues raids in Kashmir for second successive day; three ISIS terrorists arrested [details]

Incriminating documents, electronic gadgets recovered during raids at several locations across the valley.

Jul 12, 2021

J&K Govt takes cognizance of Budgam woman's allegations; transformer, HT wires could be relocated

The local authorities swung into action when the video of a Budgam woman went viral. She was complaining about her walnut tree being chopped by the PDD officials and illegal wires passing through her land.

Jul 12, 2021

Covid scare peaks in India: Rising R factor in these states could lead to national chaos [details]

Adding up to the Covid worries, the crucial R factor in states like Maharashtra and Kerala are rising steadily

Jul 12, 2021