NEW DELHI: India launched its National Red List Roadmap at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi, aiming to assess and monitor the conservation status of the country’s flora and fauna. Union minister of state for environment, forest and climate change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, said the vision document reflects India’s work in biodiversity documentation,…
NEW DELHI: Govt is working on an action plan to mitigate the impact of a steep tariff hike of 50% imposed by the US on Indian shipments, economic affairs secretary Anuradha Thakur said.“There are certain employment-heavy sectors which do have exposure to the US and to that extent may get affected. Govt is well aware…
Pakistan suffered a five-wicket loss to India in Dubai, as the Suryakumar Yadav-led side secured India’s ninth Asia Cup title. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly suspended all No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for players planning to participate in foreign T20 leagues following the national team’s defeat to India in the…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh‘s Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) busted one of the biggest pharmaceutical diversion rackets in the state, exposing an illegal ₹704-crore parallel supply chain in which codeine-based cough syrups were routed exclusively for intoxication and substance abuse instead of therapeutic use.The massive scam came to light following a two-month statewide crackdown launched…
New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra ruled out of Australia T20I series due to Facial injury New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against Australia after sustaining a facial injury during a training session at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. The incident occurred on Tuesday when Ravindra collided…
Temba Bavuma of South Africa (Photo by Philip Brown/Getty Images) South Africa have appointed Temba Bavuma as captain for their upcoming three-match ODI series against India. However, leading fast bowler Kagiso Rabada will return home to recover from a rib injury sustained during training before the current Test series.Bavuma is currently leading the South African…
In wildlife and nature stories, visuals are everything. Whether it’s a short video of colourful birds or a photo of a wild predator, people are naturally drawn to animals that look different. Black-coloured animals are especially eye-catching. With their dark fur, feathers, or scales, they give off a sense of calm, strength, and mystery.But it’s…
Gurjant Singh Gill, a director at Pearls Agro-tech Corporation Ltd (PACL), has been arrested in Punjab by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) under “Operation Shikanja”. PACL allegedly collected Rs 49,000 crore from investors across 10 states, promising land and benefits that were never provided. LUCKNOW: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has apprehended Gurjant Singh Gill,…
Cameron Green has been ruled of the India ODI series. (File photo) Australian all-rounder Cameron Green has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against India due to a minor side soreness, with Marnus Labuschagne being called up as his replacement. The injury, diagnosed as “low grade,” has prompted Cricket Australia to take…
Renowned Punjabi actor and bodybuilder Varinder Singh Ghuman has passed away at 47 following a cardiac arrest. Ghuman, celebrated as the world’s first vegetarian professional bodybuilder, also made a mark in films like ‘Tiger 3’. His passing has deeply saddened fans and the fitness community, remembering him as an inspiration. Punjabi actor and bodybuilder Varinder…
