Himalayan black bear enters Kashmir University, SKIMS; wildlife dept sets trap cages | India News

SRINAGAR: Over the past four days, a Himalayan black bear has been spotted nearly 10km apart at two premier institutions in Kashmir — University of Kashmir (UoK), Hazratbal, and Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Srinagar’s leading tertiary-care hospital — triggering panic. The wildlife department has placed cages at key locations, deployed drones, and is…

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IBC overhaul: Parliament panel seeks advance ruling system; can these fixes speed up resolutions?

A Parliamentary panel has called for sweeping improvements to India’s insolvency framework, including a new advance ruling mechanism that would give stakeholders clarity even before a case is admitted under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The proposal is aimed at reducing avoidable litigation and safeguarding the time-bound nature of the resolution process, according to…

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IND vs SA: After surpassing Shahid Afridi, Rohit Sharma set for another historic milestone | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma broke a long-standing record, surpassing Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi to become the batter with the most sixes in ODI cricket. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is on the verge of achieving a monumental milestone in international cricket. Ahead of the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur on Wednesday, Rohit stands…

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When Dharmendra’s mother secretly came to meet Hema Malini when she was pregnant with Esha Deol: ‘She hadn’t informed anyone in the house’ |

Dharmendra and Hema Malini’s relationship has always stood apart from the usual Bollywood love stories. Their bond blossomed even though Dharmendra was already married and a father of four. As Dharmendra passed away on November 24, anecdotes and moments from his life are now being remembered. Apart from his on-screen portrayals and iconic movies, his…

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Federal cuts force Harvard to suspend key foreign language and area study programmes: Here’s what to know

When a federal judge directed the administration of President Donald Trump in September to restore Harvard University’s suspended funding, centres that rely on support from the United States Department of Education’s International and Foreign Language Education initiative briefly anticipated a return to normal. According to The Harvard Crimson, the relief lasted only a week. Seven…

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Delhi pollution nears ‘severe’ again: AQI rises to 372; transport emissions top contributors at 18.4% | India News

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality deteriorated sharply Tuesday evening, with the overall AQI climbing to 372, again edging close to the ‘severe’ category. More than 15 locations have already crossed that mark.According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the city’s 24-hour average AQI at 4 pm stood at 372, rising from 304 on Monday…

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