Death of Wayanad DCC treasurer, son: Congress MLA, three others charge-sheeted
The Sulthan Bathery police have charge-sheeted I.C. Balakrishnan, MLA, and three other Indian National Congress leaders in connection with the unnatural death of Wayanad District Congress Committee (DCC) treasurer N.M. Vijayan, 78, and his son Jijesh, 38. The two died reportedly after consuming poison on December 27, 2024. According to the special squad that probed... Read More
Microplastic pollution in Panipat | Green Humour by Rohan Chakravarty
Rohan Chakravarty is a cartoonist and illustrator from Nagpur. His series, ‘Green Humour’, consists of cartoons and comics on wildlife, nature conservation, environmental issues, sustainability, and all things green. Published – October 23, 2025 04:53 pm IST Source link
Social Butterfly and Chardikala catch the eye
Social Butterfly and Chardikala caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Oct. 23) morning. Inner sand: 800m: Esconido (Bharat) 51, 600/38. Moved well. 2/y/o Nine Speed (Nazil) 50, 600/36. Moved nicely. 2/y/os Ace In The Field (N. Bhosale), Inheritance (Gore) 52, 600/38. They finished level. 1000m: Credence (Aditya) 1-6, 800/51, 600/39.... Read More
Snowfall and Moon Star please
Snowfall and Moon Star pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Oct 23). Outer sand: 600m: Tiger Bay (B. Harish) 44. Worked well. Whirlwind (Hindu S) 45. Moved on the bit. 1200m: Snowfall (Chetan K) 1-30, 1,000/1-12, 600/40. Caught the eye. 1600m: Moon Star (rb) 1-54, 1,400/1-38.5, 1,200/1-24.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/43.5. Moved attractively.... Read More
Gaganyaan mission: 90% of development work completed, says ISRO Chairman
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan, with Rajarajan A (left), Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), and M Ganesh Pillai, Scientific Secretary of ISRO, at a press conference on Curtain Raiser Event of the Emerging Science, Technology & Innovation Conclave (ESTIC – 2025), at ISRO HQ, in Bengaluru on October 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K... Read More
Hyderabad hospital launches genetic test; claims it helps doctors know which medicines work for you
The pharmacogenomics, which costs ₹5,000, guides doctors in prescribing medicines suitable for a person. The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES Imagine a single test that can guide your doctor on which medicines will work best for your body, not just today, but for the rest of your life.... Read More
Young Birders’ Month 2025: Nationwide initiative for children to explore India’s birds
Participants at a birdwatching event in Tirupati. | Photo Credit: KV Poornachandra Kumar This November, children across cities in India will look skyward with a shared sense of purpose and curiosity. The inaugural Young Birders’ Month (YBM), a national initiative dedicated to introducing young people to the world of birds, will unfold across the country... Read More
Daily Quiz: Nobel for Medicine
Daily Quiz: Nobel for Medicine Gerty and Carl Cori – the first married couple to share the Nobel for Medicine, in 1947. Gerty was also the first woman to be awarded a Nobel in Medicine. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | 1939, Gerhard Domagk, was not allowed by his government to accept the prize,... Read More
Chennai Corporation readies 1,400 pumps to clear water this monsoon
The Greater Chennai Corporation has readied a total of 1,436 motor pumps, 478 vehicles and machines, and 457 tree-cutting units for rain-related operations across the city. Additionally, 103 boats, 36 of which are owned by the Corporation, are on standby for evacuation, while 60 members of the National Disaster Response Force and 30 from the... Read More
Nandita da Cunha’s Rosa in a Rush: A mindful, mysterious Goan adventure for young readers
Children’s author Nandita da Cunha’s latest book Rosa in a Rush which will be featured in one of the sessions at Vizag Junior Lit Fest in Visakhapatnam on November 8 and 9. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Children’s author Nandita da Cunha’s latest book Rosa in a Rush, published by Duckbill, the children’s imprint of... Read More



