“BLOOD MOON” LUNAR ECLIPSES OF THE DECADE TODAY

TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE ON SEPT 7: VISIBLE IN INDIA NEW DELHI: There will be a total lunar eclipse on September 7, visible in many parts of India from 8.58 PM IST and it ends at 2.25 AM. The eclipse will be visible in India, including major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune, Lucknow, Bengaluru, […]

VICE PRESIDENT POLL: BJP FEAR CROSS VOTING

New Delhi; The countdown for the Vice-Presidential election, scheduled on September 9, has begun with unexpected tremors shaking the ruling BJP’s confidence. Until recently, the party managers were confident of a smooth victory for their nominee, C. P. Radhakrishnan, but a sudden turn of events has made the contest far more uncertain than anticipated. At […]

PM SKIPS UN SESSION , SENDING JAISHANKAR TO REPRESENT INDIA

PM SKIPS UN SESSION, SENDING JAISHANKAR TO REPRESENT INDIA NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not address the General Debate at the annual high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly later this month. The 80th session of the UN General Assembly will open on September 9. The high-level General Debate will run from […]

NEPAL BANS 26 SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

NEPAL BANS 26 SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, INCLUDING FACEBOOK & YOUTUBE NEW DELHI ; The K.P. Sharma Oli government on Thursday (September 4, 2025) decided to ban as many as 26 social media platforms, including Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube, citing their failure to meet the deadline to comply with registration requirements in Nepal. […]

INDIA, PAK LAG ON UN CLIMATE FUND

NEW DELHI: Despite devastating floods in summer and choking fog in winter, the two South Asian neighbours have not updated their climate action plans since 2022 and 2021, despite billions at stake. South Asia is once again grappling with the fury of climate extremes. Currently, torrential rains have submerged villages in northern India, while swollen […]

FLOODS IN HIMALAYAN STATES: SC POINTS TO ILLEGAL FELLING OF TREES

UTTARKAHAND ,SHRINAGAR,PUNJAB FLOOD AREA FLOODS IN HIMALAYAN STATES: SC POINTS TO ILLEGAL FELLING OF TREES NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed grave concern over the devastation caused by floods and landslides in the Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, and Punjab, and pointed to prima facie evidence of illegal felling […]

GOODS AND SERVICES TAX {GST} DELAYED OPPOSITION

PAWAN KHERA SLAMS BJP OVER ETHANOL FUEL POLICY NEW DELHI: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday slammed the BJP at a press conference at the AICC headquarters here over the ethanol policy and delayed GST reforms. He criticised the Modi government’s delayed GST reforms after eight years, claiming they are finally following Rahul Gandhi’s long-standing […]

A 4-IN-1 BREAKTHROUGH FOR LASTING WEIGHT LOSS

NEW DELHI: Scientists are racing to improve weight loss treatments beyond drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, which are effective but plagued by nausea, bone loss, and weight regain. Tufts University chemists have created a new multi-target compound that goes beyond the usual GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon approaches by adding a fourth hormone, PYY. This “quadruple-action” […]

BIASED AI CHATBOTS CAN SWAY PEOPLE’S POLITICAL VIEWS IN MINUTES

BIASED AI CHATBOTS CAN SWAY PEOPLE’S POLITICAL VIEWS IN MINUTES NEW DELHI: In a new study, biased AI chatbots swayed people’s political views with just a few messages. If you’ve interacted with an artificial intelligence chatbot, you’ve likely realized that all AI models are biased. They were trained on enormous corpuses of unruly data and […]

SC:DECISION ON GOVERNOR’S POWERS WON’T DEPEND ON POLITICAL PARTY IN POWER

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said its decision in case of the governor’s powers will not depend on the political party in power. The Court was hearing a Presidential reference that questions its April ruling which prescribed timelines for the President and the Governor to decide on bills. The Constitution Bench of Chief […]