'Need to save foreign exchange amid war crisis': PM Modi pushes for cut in fuel use & gold buying, favours WFH

‘Need to save foreign exchange amid war crisis’: PM Modi pushes for cut in fuel use & gold buying, favours WFH | India News

HYDERABAD/NEW DELHI Amid global energy supply disruption, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to use public transport and revive work from home to reduce dependence on petrol and diesel – which largely come from imported crude – and conserve foreign exchange by avoiding overseas weddings and vacations as well as unnecessary gold purchases.The suggestions,…

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Mushroom hunters entered a Nepal forest and found a nest built by the only snake known to make one. Officials have now restricted access while conservationists monitor the site

Mushroom hunters entered a Nepal forest and found a nest built by the only snake known to make one. Officials have now restricted access while conservationists monitor the site

The discovery has prompted authorities to limit public access to the region while conservationists monitor the nesting site. In a routine search for wild mushrooms deep in a community forest in Nepal, extraordinary wildlife has been discovered. Local residents exploring the forest floor near Jhakri Sota in the Ambe Community Forest came across something few…

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E20 petrol row: Carmakers' internal data flags fuel contamination concerns; complaint later withdrawn

Carmakers’ internal data flags fuel contamination concerns; complaint later withdrawn

Since April 1, when E20 became the only petrol available, concerns among consumers have increased. Amid the raging debate on impact of ethanol-blended E20 petrol on cars, internal communications exchanged among auto industry executives reveal concerns on fuel contamination.The rollout of E20 petrol has sparked dissatisfaction among motorists, with hundreds claiming the fuel has lowered…

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A look at the cricketer’s stylish private retreat

A look at the cricketer’s stylish private retreat

The home reflects family values and cultural roots. Prasidh and his family celebrate festivities in traditional style by dining on banana leaves. His house also features spaces for rituals and a balcony with panoramic views of Bengaluru’s greenery. These details make the house feel warm and personal, not only just luxurious. Prasidh Krishna’s Bengaluru home…

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Japan sits on four tectonic plates and is hit by around 1,500 earthquakes every year, yet its cities rarely collapse. Here's the incredible reason why

Japan sits on four tectonic plates and is hit by around 1,500 earthquakes every year, yet its cities rarely collapse. Here’s the incredible reason why |

Japan experiences around 1,500 earthquakes that are strong enough to be felt every year, a staggering figure that would seem disastrous for most countries. Yet, despite sitting at one of the most seismically active places on Earth, Japan’s cities rarely witness widespread building collapses after major earthquakes. The contrast became even more striking after recent…

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IPL 2026: Finn Allen joins Brendon McCullum, Sunil Narine in KKR record books with maiden ton

IPL 2026: Finn Allen joins Brendon McCullum, Sunil Narine in KKR record books with maiden ton | Cricket News

Finn Allen joins Brendon McCullum and Sunil Narine (Image: X) Finn Allen produced a sensational knock to register his maiden IPL century during Match 51 against Delhi Capitals, joining an elite list of century-makers for Kolkata Knight Riders alongside Brendon McCullum and Sunil Narine.Batting first, Delhi Capitals managed to post 142 runs on the board….

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Scientists discover a surprising 'brain' hidden inside the heart: Formed by neurons, it controls the heartbeat and protects the organ during stressful situations

Scientists discover a surprising ‘brain’ hidden inside the heart: Formed by neurons, it controls the heartbeat and protects the organ during stressful situations |

A surprising new scientific study has revealed that the heart has a small network of neurons capable of controlling essential bodily functions. The research conducted at Yale University in US, was published in July 2026 in the scientific journal Cell. It revealed that this nervous system participates in regulating heartbeats and also protects the organ…

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