MADHYA PRADESH: A farmer in India and three others found a 16.10-carat diamond in a mine in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna district on Tuesday, officials said. Dilip Mistry, the farmer who leased a piece of land in the Jaruapur area for excavation with his three friends, said he would use the money from the diamond’s auction […]
PARIS: Lately, many Olympic athletes have fallen sick after swimming in the Seine River, sparking concerns about the water quality. The Seine, flowing through the heart of Paris, is a famous landmark, but it might not be the healthiest place for a swim. The issue seems to be linked to the water quality. Despite efforts […]
NEW DELHI: India’s Ministry of Tourism has set up an information helpline in Arabic to help tourists from Arabic-speaking countries and to offer them assistance if they are in distress while travelling within India. This was stated by the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in the lower House of India’s Parliament, the […]
Due to a recent far-right rampage in the UK, several countries, including UAE from the Middle East, India and Malaysia from Asia, and Nigeria from Africa, have issued travel warnings. They are concerned about potential further violence from extremists in the coming days. The UAE has warned that travellers might be at risk because of […]
An owl caused quite a commotion at a wedding by swooping off with the rings and then refusing to return for a staggering seven hours. The drama unfolded on July 20 at Kirkstall Abbey in England, where artist Callum Russel, 29, was attending a convention. The owl, supposed to be the ring bearer, decided to […]
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, winners will get more than just a medal. When they stand on the podium to celebrate their achievements, they are also receiving a special gold box alongside their medals. So, what’s in this gold box?The box, which is about 40 centimetres wide, holds the official poster for this year’s Games. […]
CAIRO: If you really want to journey back in time, Egypt is the place to go. Besides the famous Great Pyramids, Egypt is filled with ancient marvels like the fascinating Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara. This pyramid is known as the oldest engineered stone structure in the world. It was built during the reign […]
DHAKA (BANGLADESH): In a surprising turn of events, the army has taken control of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, to form an interim government. This happened after the country’s Prime Minister decided to leave her official residence for a safer location. Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left the capital Dhaka in the face of […]
The end of the second quarter of the calendar year 2024 has brought about a tectonic shift on Wall Street, at least in terms of the perception that is being constructed. Tech Stocks SufferThe second quarter ended on June 30, and the subsequent results that were declared have shed light on the performance of many […]
‘Majestic’ Leopard & Black Panther spotted together outside Harsh Goenka’s Coonoor house, Industrialist shares clip capturing rare moment TAMIL NADU: Industrialist and chairman of RPG Enterprises, Harsh Goenka, shared a video which showed a leopard and a black panther outside his Coonoor house. The CCTV of the house captured the majestic animals. The industrialist took […]
The organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympics have promised that these games will be the greenest in history. They plan to run entirely on renewable energy, serve mostly locally grown food, and drastically reduce single-use plastic, which has been a major issue in previous Olympics. Observers see the Paris Olympics as a test for whether […]
