Screenshot of video tweeted by PTI NEW DELHI: A fire broke out in an empty coach of the Hyderabad–Jaipur Special train at Hyderabad’s Nampally railway station on Friday evening, the South Central Railway said. The incident occurred while the rake was being placed on the platform ahead of its scheduled departure, it added. According to…
NEW DELHI: Rupee slid to a fresh lifetime intraday low of 95.34 against the US dollar on Thursday, weighed down by soaring global crude oil prices and selling pressure in domestic equities amid the West Asia crisis.At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened weaker at 95.01 against the dollar and dropped 46 paise…
In 2011, Ivy was released into a Massachusetts marsh as a tiny seven-gram Blanding’s turtle after spending her first months in human care. Then she disappeared. For more than a decade, there was no confirmed sign of the turtle, leaving conservationists with no way of knowing whether she had survived. According to the Commonwealth of…
What a relief this day can feel, Gemini. Your knotted head starts to break loose. The Moon provides emotional peace and calm, while Mercury is your ruler. Receives help from Jupiter to help you focus and breathe more easily. Tensions that looked huge a day ago may suddenly seem manageable. Funny how that happens.Family and…
RCB qualify for playoffs; DC’s chances rise. (Pics credit: IPL) With 8 games remaining in the league stage, LSG and MI are already out of contention for the playoffs. RCB have qualified and GT can only miss out through the net run rate route while SRH would have to do really badly from here on…
The month carries both sunshine and passing cloud, so don’t judge the whole sky by one afternoon. As August begins, the opening days suggest there may be worries related to your mother’s health, and your peace of mind may be disturbed by domestic issues. The middle of this phase points to minor stomach-related concerns, although…
Keep your eyes open today. It’s not a frightful day, but one that calls for vigilance when traveling, driving and work-related concerns. Saturn is your king, requires discipline and the Moon can cause minor distractions that can grow into bigger issues if you’re not careful.Unwanted tension may hover in the background. You may hear something…
On August 2, 2006, the temperature in Massachusetts hit 99 degrees with 65% humidity. New Englanders cranked up their air conditioners and fans like never before, setting an all-time record for electricity use on the regional grid. Historically, New England has suffered from some of the highest retail electricity costs in the US. But about…
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu had said that there would be no Palestinian state as long as he is PM Several countries on Sunday condemned Israel’s decision to reject the latest US proposal for the next stage of the Gaza peace process.Egypt, Jordan, the UAE, Qatar, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan issued a joint statement,…
Recent textile research suggests that shaking curtains too much can cause damage, while insufficient movement allows dust to accumulate. Curtains, humble and hardworking as they are, dress up our windows and screen out the harsh rays of the sun. Due to their vertical structure and lack of manipulation, curtains accumulate a great deal of dust,…
You’ll wake up with a strange alertness, like a cat hearing footsteps outside. The Moon sits in a secretive zone and Saturn throws a cold glance, so small things can feel bigger than they are. Do not ignore the feeling that someone is watching your movements at work or in your office.Keep your plans in…
AHMEDABAD: June 12, 2025. Air India Flight 171 takes off for London Gatwick at 1.38pm on a sunny Thursday with clear visibility. Thirty-two seconds later, disaster strikes. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people — including two pilots and 10 cabin crew — plunges to earth and crashes 1.7km from Ahmedabad airport. One man lives.For…
