Over 2300 bn tonnes of carbon estimated in top soil, could help in climate change mitigation: Study

New Delhi: A new research has estimated more than 2,300 billion tonnes of inorganic carbon in minerals in the top two metres of soil worldwide, a finding that scientists say “underscores the urgency of incorporating inorganic carbon into climate change mitigation strategies.” Inorganic carbon is found in ores and minerals, as opposed to organic carbon, […]
IPL 2024: Badoni-Arshad script history following record-breaking partnership against DC

Lucknow: Lucknow Super Giants Ayush Badoni and Arshad Khan scripted history as they forged the highest 8th-wicket stand in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Friday. LSG were reduced to 94/7 against Delhi Capitals at Ekana Cricket Stadium when both players joined hands at the crease. They went on to stitch […]
“Very pleased to close Q4, FY24 on strong note, says TCS CEO on reporting 9% rise in net profit

New Delhi: India’s retail inflation declined to 4.85 per cent in March compared to 5.09 per cent in February this year, according to government data released on Friday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based retail inflation was 5.66 per cent in March last year. The National Statistical Office, under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, […]
China helping Russia expand its defence base amid Ukraine conflict: Report

Moscow: Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, China is helping Russia ramp up its defence industrial base at such a large scale that Moscow is now undertaking its most ambitious expansion in military manufacturing since the Soviet era, CNN reported, citing senior Biden administration officials. One of the official claimed that the Chinese and Russian […]
Delhi Capitals overcome Lucknow Super Giants to register their second IPL 2024 victory, Debutant Fraser-McGurk, Pant shine

Lucknow: Delhi Capitals made history with a six-wicket win as Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for the first time failed to defend a target of more than 160 at their home turf in the Indian Premier League match on Friday at Ekana Cricket Stadium. Delhi Capitals (DC) lifted themselves off the bottom of the table as […]
Priyanka Chopra shares glimpse of life in France with daughter Malti Marie and ‘Heads Of State’ sets

Mumbai: Actor Priyanka Chopra, who is currently shooting in France for her upcoming project ‘Heads of State,’ shared a couple of pictures offering fans a peek into her professional life. The ‘Barfi’ actress, on Friday shared a series of photos on her Instagram account, featuring a total of 10 pictures from the sets of her […]
Assam rifles seize 62 kgs of marijuana worth Rs 27.9 lakhs in Tripura

Seppahijala: Assam Rifles seized marijuana worth Rs 27.9 lakh from Tripura’s Sepahijala district on Friday. A joint operation was launched Assam Rifles and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence based on a tip-off in the General Area Krishna Tula today. According to officials, the team seized 62 kgs of Marijuana worth Rs 27.9 lakh during the operation. […]