For centuries, flamingos were recognised by their vivid pink feathers, yet the reason behind that striking colour remained uncertain. Early naturalists could describe what they saw, but they could not explain why young flamingos emerged from the nest in muted shades before gradually becoming brighter as they matured. The answer only began to take shape…
Bihar’s Shashank Gaurav secures BPSC Rank 2 Success in competitive examinations rarely comes without setbacks, and Shashank Gaurav from Bihar’s Chhapra district is a testament to that reality. After facing repeated disappointments in both the UPSC Civil Services Examination and the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam, he refused to abandon his dream. His persistence…
Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul (BCCI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Dharamsala: The injuries to Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya have left coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill with several questions to answer as India’s road to the 2027 ODI World Cup begins on Saturday at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamsala, where…
Cruise Ship health emergency sparks global alarm over rare Hantavirus cases / Image: File A luxury expedition cruise travelling across the Atlantic has been hit by a suspected hantavirus outbreak that has already killed three people and left several others seriously ill, triggering an international health response involving South African and Dutch authorities.According to the…
Ho Chi Minh (Image: Wikipedia) There are some quotes that feel simple when they are first read and then slowly become larger the more time a person spends thinking about them. This quote, often associated with Ho Chi Minh, belongs in that category. At first glance, it appears to be talking about two things that…
The day opens with a bit of grit in the air, Aries. The Moon stirs your sixth house matters, and that can bring small irritations, hidden rivalry, and a body that doesn’t feel quite in step.You’ll need to keep your plans close to your chest. Saturn’s pressure suggests that loose talk can travel fast, especially…
IBPS Clerk recruitment 2026 The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will begin the online registration process for IBPS Clerk Recruitment 2026 tomorrow, August 1. Eligible candidates can apply for the Customer Service Associate (CSA) posts through the official website, ibps.in, till August 21, 2026.The recruitment is being conducted under the Common Recruitment Process (CRP…
BENGALURU: As the state stares at a potential drought, with monsoon rainfall running 60% below normal in several taluks, chief minister DK Shivakumar faces an administrative and political challenge that carries striking echoes of his mentor, the late SM Krishna.Shivakumar has already sounded the alarm, advising farmers to delay sowing and warning that reservoir water…
Venezuela earthquake toll mounts to 1,430 The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela earlier this week has risen to 1,430, top lawmaker Jorge Rodriguez said on Saturday, as cited by Reuters.He said 3,200 people were injured and 3,100 were left homeless, adding that he had spoken by phone with US President Donald…
An A400 of the French Air & Space Force drops 20 tons of water. (Image credit: AIrbus) The image of a fighter aircraft often comes to mind when one thinks of multi-role aircraft. These aircraft, especially those from the fourth generation onward, are designed from the outset to perform multiple roles such as air combat,…
Sensex Today Live: ’Technical setup remains constructive’ “Indian equity markets are expected to open on a mildly positive note, with Gift Nifty trading at 24,099, up by 10 points. Asian markets opened mixed with a positive bias, while US equity futures recovered part of their losses after the hawkish FOMC outcome. Improved global sentiment following…
Japanese scientists may have found a crucial missing piece in the puzzle of hair loss. It looks as though the prayers of people struggling with thinning hair are finally being answered. Scientists at Japan’s RIKEN Institute and the Tokyo-based OrganTech have discovered a previously unknown ‘third cell’ that can fully reconstruct hair follicles, potentially clearing…
