Between 1969 and 1972, the US released a European weevil to fight invasive musk thistle; it later attacked at least 25 native thistles, including rare and endangered species

Rhinocyllus conicus (Image Credit: Canva) A biological control programme launched in the United States more than five decades ago has become a cautionary example of how attempts to manage invasive species can produce unexpected ecological consequences. According to a USDA Forest Service assessment of invasive species in the Southwest, the thistle seedhead weevil (Rhinocyllus conicus)…

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End to End Chip Design at Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies-Technical Campus (VIPS-TC)

​VIPS-TC, Campus​ New Delhi: Students from the School of Engineering and Technology at Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies-Technical Campus (VIPS-TC) have designed the FPGA-integrated silicon chip and securing a global winning spot that earns their design selected for physical chip fabrication under the highly competitive openPOWER HW Design Hackathon 2025.The project features the Open FPGA…

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After months of speculation, Sunita Ahuja withdraws divorce case against Govinda, manager reveals | Hindi Movie News

Sunita Ahuja and Govinda’s marriage has been the subject of trouble and speculation, with reports of their divorce making the rounds since last year. Govinda’s manager, Shashi Sinha, has now confirmed that Sunita has withdrawn the divorce case filed against the actor. She was earlier spotted at the Bandra family court in Mumbai, although the…

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‘There’s a problem at the border’: Rijiju admits delineation issue in Arunachal, rejects China incursion claim | India News

Rijiju explained that the lack of demarcation has led to Chinese claims over certain stretches of land NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday rejected reports that China has made a 60-km incursion into Arunachal Pradesh, saying there is a problem at the border but only because the boundary has not been delineated. He…

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Cabinet clears 4 railway multitracking projects worth Rs 9,450 crore across 4 states: Key details

The projects are expected to add 410 km to the railway network, connect 6,448 villages and enable 76 million tonnes of additional freight traffic annually. The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved five infrastructure projects worth a total of Rs 13,041 crore, including four railway multitracking projects costing Rs 9,450 crore and the four-laning of an…

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Pakistan 2/1 in 2.1 Overs

England vs Pakistan, 1st Test Live Updates: Pakistan captain Babar Azam was ruled out of the first test against England starting on Wednesday because of a hand injury. Babar was struck on the middle finger of his right hand while batting against the West Indies this month, and hit again in a warmup game last…

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