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The 10th Anniversary of the PCA Award (2016) is not merely a legal landmark; it is a stark reminder of the mounting cost of its non-implementation. The failure to enforce the Award imposed enormous strategic and economic costs while emboldening China’s grey-zone coercion. Although its economic costs cannot be measured with mathematical precision, there is…
Bumblebees may be carrying a far heavier burden of toxic metals than honeybees, even when both species forage in the same countryside. The research found that pollen collected by bumblebees contained between two and seven times higher concentrations of several harmful metals, including arsenic, chromium, lead and tin, compared with pollen gathered by nearby honeybees….
Isro clears cryogenic engine for next LVM-3 mission BENGALURU: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has carried out the flight acceptance hot test of the indigenous CE20 cryogenic engine that will power the upper stage of the next LVM3 launch, designated LVM3-M7.Isro is, however, yet to commit to a launch date for the LVM3-M7 mission….
Samsung has confirmed Galaxy Unpacked in London for July 22, and India pre-reservations are already live. The official global invite shared by the South Korean giants hints at a new design: “A new shape unfolds” – suggesting that Samsung is getting ready to once again reshape what a smartphone can look like. The tagline clearly…
Heavy rains caused flash floods, submerging a 100-foot iron bridge near Lippa village (Photo credit: X) SHIMLA: Flash floods triggered by heavy rains submerged a 100-foot iron bridge, cutting off Lippa village from the rest of Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district on Thursday.A massive surge in the Pejar Nallah within Lippa Panchayat obstructed the flow of…
TCS Q1 FY 2026-27 results: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, reported a 5% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the first quarter. Earnings rose to Rs 13,349 crore from Rs 12,760 crore in the corresponding period last year. The company’s board also approved an interim dividend of Rs 12 per…
Shreyas Iyer & Gautam Gambhir (Photo X) Mumbai : Four months ago, India were celebrating a second successive T20 World Cup triumph under Suryakumar Yadav, built on an aggressive yet calculated brand of cricket. Today, they find themselves in unfamiliar territory. The 125-run thrashing at Nottingham — India’s biggest defeat by runs in T20 Internationals…
One passenger’s decision to buy in-flight Wi-Fi turned an ordinary flight into a football watch party, as fellow travellers gathered around a single laptop to watch Argentina’s FIFA World Cup round-of-16 match against Egypt.The video was shared on X, with footage showing how one passenger’s laptop became the centre of attention during the flight.In the…
The Gujarat Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) has issued the final answer key for Gujarat PGCET 2026, bringing the admission process a step closer to the result declaration. Candidates can now verify their responses, estimate their scores using the official marking scheme, and prepare for the upcoming counselling process as results are expected shortly….
R Madhavan enjoys a huge fan following and is considered one of the most loved actors in Indian cinema. However, his son Vedaant decided to take a different path and has now developed his own share of fame, being a swimmer. He has often represented India at several platforms and aspires to win an Olympic…
