Hidden deep inside the Earth, far beyond the reach of human exploration, scientists have revealed the existence of colossal mountain-like structures that make Mount Everest look tiny in comparison. A recent study published in Nature unveiled these formations, buried nearly 1,200 miles beneath our feet, known as Large Low Shear Velocity Provinces (LLSVPs). Each is…
Ricky Ponting and Preity Zinta in IPL 2025 (Image via X/@mufaddal_vohra) Punjab Kings fell short of the ultimate prize in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League by the finest of margins. PBKS lost by six runs in the IPL final to Royal Challengers Bengaluru as Rajat Patidar’s RCB claimed their first-ever crown. While…
NEW DELHI: The central government has launched “Operation Sindoor” carrying out precision strikes on nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. It said that its “actions have been focused and measured and non-escalatory in nature”.“No Pakistani military facilities have been targeted. India has demonstrated considerable restraint in selection of targets and method…
Listen here: Nature Will Come to You: Ranjit Lal’s Journey as a Writer Excerpts from the interview:Q.Ranjit,you’vebeen writing since the 1990s. How did you first find your way into storytelling and publishing?A. Well, I never wanted to be a writer from the start. I liked writing, but I wanted to do automobile design and engineering…
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, on Sunday said that nature has been her family’s “sanctuary” over the past year as she battled cancer. She shared the message on X for Mother’s Day. A video posted with her message includes footage of various natural landscapes across the UK. It also shows her touching a tree and…
50 States, 50 Fixes The air is filled with birdsong, the land a tableau of soft greens and gentle light. This is Ho‘oulu ‘Āina, a 100-acre preserve with an unusual twist. Linked to a community health center, it is a place where patients come to heal the land, and themselves. As climate change accelerates and…
The draft was almost ready for submission, due in less than a month. More than 150 scientists and other experts had collectively spent thousands of hours working on the report, a first-of-its-kind assessment of nature across the United States. But President Trump ended the effort, started under the Biden administration, by executive order. So, on…
<p style="text-align: justify;">बीती रात बीबीसी अर्थ पर एक वैज्ञानिक कार्यक्रम में दिखाया गया था कि कभी-कभी हिरनों को चिड़ियों के चूजे खाते हुए भी देखा गया है और गौरैया जैसी छोटी चिड़ियां चमगादड़ों का शिकार कर उसे सफाचट कर जाती हैं. हिरन तो पूर्णत: शाक‍ाहारी होते हैं और जो चिड़ियां चमगादड़ खाती है, वह अमूमन…
Activists of Hindu Jagaran Mancha participate in a rally to protest over arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das by the Bangladesh police, in Kolkata (File photo: PTI) Majority of the attacks on minorities in Bangladesh that took place since Sheikh Hasina’s ouster were ‘not communally motivated — rather, they were political in nature’, according to a…
CBSE Class 12 Physics Board Exam 2025: The CBSE has released the date sheet for the Class 10 and 12 board exams 2025. The Class 12 Physics exam is scheduled for February 21, 2025, while the exams will commence on February 15 and conclude on April 4, 2025. With less than three months remaining, students…