West Indies’ Shai Hope plays a shot during the third and final One Day International (ODI) cricket match of a series between India and West Indies, in Mullanpur. (PTI) New Chandigarh: India’s ODI team is in a phase where it is on the lookout for stern challenges to identify its own core group for the…
Power demand hits 269 GW in Sept as hydropower deficit fuels electricity shortages. NEW DELHI: Hydropower generation fell nearly 12% below the projected requirement in the first six months of FY27 due to the El Nino-induced rain deficit, putting greater pressure on coal-fired generation and leading to shortages, especially during non-solar hours, in several parts…
A situationship can be confusing because it often has everything that makes dating exciting, except a clear direction. You talk regularly, spend time together and may even know things about each other that most friends do not. Yet, when it comes to defining what you actually are, the answer keeps getting blurry. Not every undefined…
Ajay Devgn has joined several Bollywood celebrities in praising Flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar for his courage during a terrifying mid-air incident. Machchhar was reportedly attacked and stabbed by his co-pilot while operating flight FZ1073, but managed to take action that helped prevent further danger to the 174 people on board.Taking to X on Saturday,…
The fossils were excavated at the Drimolen Main Quarry, part of South Africa’s ‘Cradle of Humankind’. Researchers have described 18 previously unpublished hominin fossils from the Drimolen Main Quarry in South Africa, including a fossil from an adult Homo erectus dated to 2 million years ago. The finding is 200,000 years older than other known…
Salt Lake Stadium (Photo/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Kolkata: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the West Bengal government pulled out all stops to make Brazil’s first-ever appearance on Indian soil a historic affair. Around 2,000 policemen were stationed at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday. More than 400 volunteers also chipped in. Separate companies of…
NEW DELHI: The rapid growth in solar and wind power generation, along with rising grid congestion and renewable energy curtailment, has prompted govt to announce a new transmission scheme with the launch of the third phase of the Green Energy Corridor (GEC), which got the Cabinet’s nod on Wednesday.With an outlay of nearly Rs 1.9…
Victoria Beckham’s Paris Fashion Week show had plenty of familiar faces in the front row. David Beckham was there, along with sons Romeo and Cruz, youngest daughter Harper and their respective partners.But one family member was missing.Brooklyn Beckham, who is also in Paris for Fashion Week with his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham, did not attend…
In 1977, Peter Strauss bought a 62-acre farm in California. Exactly 10 years later, the space was turned into a national service park until the 2018 fire. (Instagram) Peter Strauss, best known for his work with ‘Rich Man, Poor Man,’ ‘Soldier Blue,’ ‘The Jericho Mile,’ and ‘Kane and Abel,’ once spent USD 225,000 to buy…
A 132-acre section of one of Henry County, Georgia’s largest remaining undeveloped properties is set for a 10-year forest restoration project, with a data-centre company funding the effort as part of a broader environmental partnership. The Southern Conservation Trust (SCT) is leading the restoration at Towaliga Preserve, a 403-acre protected property in Hampton, with support…