A pigeon with a ‘bleeding heart’ has returned after 20 years: Rare Philippine bird spotted in 2026, but why its comeback may not be good news

A camera on the Philippine island of Mindoro captured one of the country’s rarest birds, confirming that the critically endangered Mindoro bleeding-heart pigeon still survives in the wild. The bird was spotted in August in the Puerto Galera rainforest, and is the first confirmed photograph of the species Gallicolumba platenae in two decades, according to…

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UP scholarship 2026-27 registration begins at scholarship.up.gov.in: Direct link to apply here

UP Scholarship Registration UP scholarship 2025-26: The Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department has opened the registration window for the UP Scholarship 2026-27 scheme for students studying in Classes 9 to 12. Eligible students can submit their applications online through the official scholarship portal, scholarship.up.gov.in, from August 11, 2026.The registration process for students studying in Classes…

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Bank of Baroda IT recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 418 Officer, Manager posts; direct link to apply here

Bank of Baroda has started the registration for its Information Technology recruitment 2026 drive and the online application process is currently underway. The public sector bank is hiring 418 professionals for Officer, Manager and Senior Manager posts in its IT department. The notification was released on January 30, 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the…

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After laying off hundreds of engineers, GM now replaces more than 1,000 workers with 50 robots at its flagship plant in the US; says: We are implementing …

General Motors (GM) has deployed 50 collaborative robots at its Factory Zero assembly plant in Michigan. The company has reportedly eliminated more than 1,000 jobs at the facility for the same reason. The move comes after the automaker laid off more than 600 engineers from its IT division in May, which was more than 10%…

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New priority lending norms widen scope for co-ops, tighten compliance for banks

MUMBAI: RBI has revised its priority sector lending norms allowing lending to the National Cooperative Development Corporation to qualify as priority sector loans, with the objective of expanding credit to cooperative societies while tightening compliance and reporting requirements for banks.The revised Master Directions on Priority Sector Lending recognise loans extended by banks to the National…

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Tilak Varma enters Virat Kohli territory in T20Is, numbers will surprise you | Cricket News

India’s Tilak Varma (PTI Photo/Shiva Sharma) Tilak Varma’s rise in India’s T20I set-up continues to gather momentum, with the left-hander establishing himself as one of the most dependable batters in run-chases at the international level. Among players from Test-playing nations with at least 500 T20I runs while chasing, Tilak currently sits second on the list…

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Wife refuses to serve dinner before dance practice; man chokes her to death in Maharashtra | Nagpur News

The incident occurred after the accused returned home at 9.45pm and asked his wife Yamini to serve dinner. NAGPUR: A 41-year-old man allegedly throttled his wife to death at their Zingabai Takli residence after a quarrel over dinner on Wednesday.The incident occurred after the accused, Krishnakant Yadav, returned home at 9.45pm and asked his wife…

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