What's the controversy surrounding Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation?
Oct 3, 2024 · The Supreme Court has stayed police action against the Isha Foundation of Jaggi Vasudev, alias Sadhguru. On Thursday (October 3), the top court also transferred the matter to itself from the Madras High Court, asking the Tamil Nadu police to file a status report.
These striking pictures show the Sahara desert’s first floods in 50 ...
Oct 12, 2024 · Palm trees are flooded in a lake caused by heavy rainfall in the desert town of Merzouga, near Rachidia. File Photo/AP An oasis is reflected in a lake caused by heavy rainfall in the desert town of Merzouga, near Rachidia, southeastern Morocco. File Photo/AP. Spread across 9.4 million square kilometres, the Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world.
First time in history: How did a Saudi Arabian desert see snowfall?
Nov 5, 2024 · Heavy rains and significant hail storms have swept across parts of the Saudi Arabia since last week. The strange weather took a dramatic turn when Al-Jawf region witnessed snow fall for the time, creating a visual spectacle never seen before in the arid landscape. So, what triggered this unexpected weather phenomenon?
BGT 2024-25: When and where to watch 1st India vs Australia
Nov 21, 2024 · The marquee Test series between India and Australia, one of the most eagerly-awaited cricketing events in 2024, is set to get underway less than 24 hours from now with the first of five Tests set to get underway in Perth on Friday morning.India are set to face Australia in a five-match Test series for the first time since their 1991-92 tour Down Under, which the Aussies had won 4-0, and will ...
Gautam Adani charged in US with USD 250 mn bribery, fraud
Nov 21, 2024 · Gautam Adani, founder and chairman of the Adani Group, has been charged by US prosecutors over his role in an alleged yearslong scheme to pay $250 million bribe to Indian officials in exchange for favourable terms for solar power contracts
Why Ratan Tata did not have a ‘traditional’ Parsi funeral
Oct 11, 2024 · On October 10, India’s big names and the common man gathered to pay their last respect to Ratan Tata, one of India’s most respected industrialists. What followed was a funeral. Though he belonged to the Parsi community, his funeral was not at The Towers of Silence
In a first, Ukraine strikes Russia with US-made ATACMS missiles
Nov 19, 2024 · The agency reported social media footage from the site as showing powerful fires. The agency further reported that the strike targeted Russia’s 67th Arsenal of the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Russian military.
Family Matters: How levels of incest are on the rise in the US
Mar 21, 2024 · The numbers are shocking since the 1975 estimate of roughly one in a million given in a psychiatric textbook, as per NDTV.. Ancestry and 23andme are two popular mail-order DNA tests that can be useful in identifying a person’s genetic predispositions for specific ailments.
Why India’s first long-range hypersonic missile is a big …
Nov 18, 2024 · India successfully tested a long-range hypersonic missile on Sunday, entering the group of select nations with such ‘critical and advanced military technologies’. The domestically developed weapon is capable of carrying several payloads …
How will Australia’s social media ban for kids under 16 work?
Nov 21, 2024 · Australia is mulling a ban on children under 16 from social media. The Anthony Albanese-led government introduced legislation into Parliament on Thursday (November 21), saying social media companies could be fined $33 million if they fail to prevent children from accessing their platforms.