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Homes burn, thousands flee: 10 key updates as wildfires tear through Spokane Valley

India, Aug. 2 -- Spokane Valley in Washington State saw thousands being evacuated on August 1, amid wildfires in the area. This includes the Fairview Fire, Meadowview Fire, Autumn Lane Fire and the Ol... Read More


Demystifying quantum mechanics: Comic book ignites curiosity, helps turn pages with wonder at IIT-Kanpur

Kanpur, Aug. 2 -- Forty-four physics students at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) recently spent half an hour reading a comic book in class. It was not a break from the lesson but the... Read More


Mathura-Vrindavan crowd management not based on science, observes Allahabad HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 2 -- Observing that the Mathura-Vrindavan crowd management is not based on science, the Allahabad high court has issued a series of recommendations to the Uttar Pradesh government to r... Read More


Flash floods, mudslides hit Kishtwar; Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed

Jammu, Aug. 2 -- Heavy rains and an early-morning cloudburst triggered flash floods and mudslides in the Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Saturday, causing damage to property a... Read More


HC upholds life term for man who strangled live-in partner, her mother, two minor children in 2009

Lucknow, Aug. 2 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has upheld the life sentence awarded to a man for strangulating his live-in partner, her mother and her two minor children to death in ... Read More


Bengaluru man lists five expenses silently draining your salary: 'The difference isn't always income'

India, Aug. 2 -- Living in Bengaluru can be expensive, but one content creator believes it is often the unnoticed everyday spending, rather than a person's salary, that leaves them struggling financia... Read More


Allahabad HC says police stations have become 'places of commercial activity'

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 2 -- Taking serious note of a policeman's involvement in business activities, the Allahabad high court has observed that police stations have become "places of commercial activity". Po... Read More


Uttar Pradesh panel discusses lawmakers' demand for raising Vidhayak Nidhi allocation

Lucknow, Aug. 2 -- In its first meeting on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh's newly constituted multi-member committee on the MLA Local Area Development Fund (Vidhayak Nidhi) examined a wide-ranging set of dem... Read More


Randeep Hooda reaches Assam to take part in flood relief efforts, serves food to displaced at langar: 'It is our duty'

India, Aug. 2 -- Actor Randeep Hooda is in Assam, taking part in a flood relief distribution programme organised by an NGO in Sivasagar. On Saturday, the actor distributed rations and other essential ... Read More


Ladakh L-G approves new sports policy offering monthly scholarships, one-time cash incentives

JAMMU, Aug. 2 -- Ladakh lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena approved a landmark new sports policy for Ladakh. The new sports policy provides for assured financial support in terms of cash incentiv... Read More