Two hundred years ago, you wouldn’t have been able to find them outside of South America. But since then, Nutria, one of the world’s largest rodents, has taken over US. These rodents were initially brought to North America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, primarily for fur farming, since their soft underfur was…
New Zealand vs Scotland Women Live Score, Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: The pressure is mounting on defending champions New Zealand as they prepare to take on Scotland in a pivotal Group B clash in the Women’s T20 World Cup. A side expected to cruise into the knockout stage instead finds itself battling for survival…
NEW DELHI: The BJP in Tamil Nadu is back at the crossroads. The exit of Annamalai, its former state chief and arguably one of its most recognisable leaders, has once again raised a question the party has been grappling with for years: Can the BJP grow in Tamil Nadu without a strong local face?While formally…
NEW DELHI: A 17-year-old Jharkhand student’s forensic dissection of CBSE’s controversial ‘On-Screen Marking’ (OSM) tender has escalated into a full-blown political and institutional row, intensifying demands for a complete re-evaluation of class XII board exam answer sheets and an independent audit of the board’s digital evaluation system.This comes amid continuing complaints from students and parents…
Union Education minister Pralhad Joshi The spotlight will be on education cooperation this week as India hosts the 13th BRICS Education Ministers’ Meeting in Bhubaneswar from August 5 to 7. Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi is scheduled to participate in the meeting, which is being held under India’s BRICS Chairship 2026.Alongside the ministerial meeting, the…
Krishna Janmashtami will be celebrated on Friday, September 4, 2026, with devotees seeking moonrise times. The festival’s auspicious timings are linked to Ashtami Tithi and Rohini Nakshatra, which are astrologically significant. Moonrise varies significantly across Indian cities, with Kolkata experiencing an early rise. Nishita Puja, the main worship period, occurs around midnight, differing slightly by…
England vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 3 Live Score: New Zealand gained the upper hand on Day 2 of the third Test at The Oval as England slipped to 222/6 in reply to the visitors’ first-innings total of 391 on Thursday. After Glenn Phillips’ maiden Test century helped New Zealand post a competitive total,…
It was only the second time Zimbabwe have beaten Australia in the shortest format at the global showpiece, having previously done so in the 2007 edition in Cape Town under Prosper Utseya. (ICC Photo) Zimbabwe produced the first major upset of the ongoing T20 World Cup, stunning former champions Australia by 23 runs in a…
Australian captain Pat Cummins, right, congratulates members of the Bangladesh team (AP) Australia captain Pat Cummins admitted his side were outplayed in all departments after Bangladesh completed a historic nine-wicket victory in the first Test at Darwin’s Marrara Oval on Sunday.The defeat gave Bangladesh their first Test win on Australian soil and only their second…
FM Sitharaman at Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai MUMBAI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman called upon tech companies to promote a federated industry platform to give India’s technology sector a stronger collective voice in global markets and regulatory discussions.“There may be merit in considering a federated industry platform that brings together the broader Indian technology…
