Badminton World Championships in New Delhi (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: The 2026 BWF World Championships, which began on Monday, has the most representation from China (30) followed by Chinese Taipei (24), Indonesia (24), Japan (23) and India, Malaysia (20). European powerhouse Denmark have 13 members across the five draws. One can guage the popularity of…
Alfred Drummond-Herdman, a 27-year-old trainee lawyer in Edinburgh, has turned his bedroom into an unusual fungal observation space, filling terrariums and plastic containers with cowpats, grouse droppings and rabbit pellets to document the fungi that grow on them. His fascination with dung-dwelling fungi began during the pandemic after he encountered cowpats covered with mushrooms in…
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad has released the 2026 UP Board compartment results for Classes 10 and 12. Students who took the supplementary exams can now download their marksheets from the official result portal using their credentials. The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has declared the UP Board Class 10 and Class 12…
Amitabh Bachchan leases three floors in Andheri West; nutrition brand to pay Rs 33 lakh monthly – Reports Amitabh Bachchan has reportedly leased three floors of a commercial building in Mumbai’s Andheri West. A nutrition brand has taken the premises on a five-year agreement. According to property registration documents accessed by Zapkey, the deal involves…
Today’s financial landscape thrives on balance, although some promises may be dubious. Those born under the Virgo sign could encounter potentially lucrative opportunities. It’s essential to engage in conversations about finances using concrete figures to prevent future letdowns. Stay cautious about spending any expected earnings before they materialize, and protect your savings from unnecessary social…
BJP has announced its new national team under president Nitin Nabin, appointing 13 vice-presidents and 8 general secretaries, including Smriti Irani, while also revamping its media and social media teams. NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday announced its new team of national office-bearers under party president Nitin Nabin, with 13 leaders appointed as national vice-presidents…
E20, which contains 20% ethanol, was introduced nationwide last year. Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran has called for the government to consider reintroducing petrol with a lower percentage of ethanol, amid concerns on the impact of E20 petrol on vehicles.E20, which contains 20% ethanol, was introduced nationwide last year. Since April 1, it has…
Ravindra Jadeja (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Ravindra Jadeja added another remarkable milestone to his Test career on Monday, becoming only the fourth cricketer in history to score at least 4,000 runs and take 350 or more wickets in the longest format.Jadeja reached the landmark on the third day of the first Test against Sri Lanka…
India’s Manav Suthar, centre, celebrates with Kuldeep Yadav, right, and Rishabh Pant after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Lahiru Kumara. (PTI Photo) India’s spinners tightened their grip on the first Test against Sri Lanka as Manav Suthar and Ravindra Jadeja combined for seven wickets to bowl the hosts out for 284 on a rain-hit…
Eastern box turtle (Image Credit: Canva) Finding a turtle nest in the wild is far more difficult than it sounds. Smithsonian researchers studying Eastern box turtles in Virginia have been using a combination of technology and surprisingly simple tools to locate nests and understand what happens to the eggs after they are laid. Their unusual…
