Dramatic warming projected in world’s major cities by 2050
By the year 2050, London’s climate will resemble Madrid’s today; Paris will be more like Canberra; Stockholm like ...
Centre open to ‘share’ funding for state-level schemes for farmers: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, Jul 11: The centre is open to the idea of ‘sharing’ the expenditures with the states on various state-level ...
Ban Ki-Moon criticizes Myanmar for its reluctance to take back Rohingyas
Dhaka, Jul 11: Erstwhile UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has voiced concern over Rohingya issue and expressed strong disapproval ...
Cabinet approves amendments in POCSO Act, including death penalty
New Delhi, Jul 11: In a landmark step, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the amendments to make provisions for the death penalty ...
Govt bans ‘Sikhs for Justice’ for anti-national activities
New Delhi, July 11: The Government on Wednesday banned ‘Sikhs for justice’, a separatist organisation being operated from the ...
Kids mocked by parents at greater risk of bullying others
Washington, July 11: Researchers have identified that kids, who are mocked by their parents, are at a higher risk of becoming bullies ...
Taylor Swift named the world’s highest-paid entertainer
LOS ANGELES: Singer Taylor Swift was named the world’s highest-paid entertainer on Wednesday but was closely followed by two members ...
New Zealand stun India to reach Cricket World Cup final
MANCHESTER: New Zealand survived Ravindra Jadeja’s late onslaught to stun India by 18 runs in a low-scoring thriller on Wednesday ...
Japan’s asteroid probe Hayabusa2 set for final touchdown
Ryugu asteroid
Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe began descending on Wednesday for its final touchdown on a distant asteroid, hoping to ...
‘Oldest remains’ outside Africa reset human migration clock
A 210,000-year-old skull has been identified as the earliest modern human remains found outside Africa, putting the clock back on ...