Kolkata's Alipore Zoo Steps Up To Keep Animals Cool
From arranging curd rice for bears, to setting up shades, authorities at the popular Alipore Zoo here are taking extra care to keep its inhabitants stress-free as the mercury soars, an official said on Wednesday.
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2 US Warships Cross Strait In First Such Transit Since Iran War Began
- Two US warships reportedly passed through the Strait of Hormuz, the first transit since war began
- The US Navy operation was not coordinated with Iranian authorities, reports said
- Trump claimed the US started clearing the strategic waterway for global benefit
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Veteran Singer Asha Bhosle Hospitalised In Mumbai
- Legendary singer Asha Bhosle, 92, was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on April 11
- Asha Bhosle's granddaughter said she was hospitalised after "extreme exhaustion and a chest infection"
- Asha Bhosle sang her first film song Chala Chala Nav Bala for the Marathi film Majha Bal in 1943
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Iran Unable To Reopen Hormuz As It Lost Track Of Mines Planted To Block Route
- Iran cannot fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz due to unlocated mines it laid in the waterway
- The mines were placed "haphazardly", with some allowed to drift, complicating their recovery
- Iran warned ships could hit sea mines but allowed passage for vessels paying a toll
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'Only They Can Play That Role': S Tharoor's Jab At Pak Over US-Iran Talks
- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlighted differences between Pakistan's and India's Middle East strategies
- Tharoor criticized Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's social media post linked to US influence
- Pakistan's mediation role stems from its border with Iran and refugee concerns, says Tharoor
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More Than "Next 2 Largest Oil Economies Combined": Trump Trumpets US Reserves
- US President Donald Trump said many empty oil tankers are heading to the US to load oil
- Trump claimed the US has the "best and sweetest oil" in the world
- He said that the US has more oil than the next two largest oil economies combined
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Woman Shares Experience Of Surviving A Full Day In Bengaluru On Rs 500
- A woman in Bengaluru managed a full day on a Rs 500 budget to highlight daily expense challenges
- Priyanka Mondal started her day with idlis and used the metro for affordable travel around the city
- Lunch was the most difficult meal to afford, but she kept it within a Rs 120 budget
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Sanju Samson Ton Guides CSK To First Win Of IPL 2026, DC Capitulate
- Sanju Samson scored 115 not out off 56 balls for Chennai Super Kings against Delhi Capitals
- Chennai Super Kings (212/2) defeated Delhi Capitals by 23 runs in IPL 2026
- Jamie Overton took 4 wickets for 18 runs to restrict Delhi Capitals to 189
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CSK's First Win Hit By Massive Row, DC Camp Upset With Umpire. Details Here
- A huge controversy erupted during the IPL 2026 clash between CSK and Delhi Capitals in Chennai on Saturday
- The DC camp was unhappy with the officials after Tristan Stubbs was not allowed to change his gloves
- It turned out to be a decisive moment in the DC's chase as Stubbs was dismissed on the very next ball
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Indian-Born Cheetah KGP-2 Gives Birth To 4 Cubs In Kuno National Park
- A 25-month-old Indian-born cheetah, KGP-2, gave birth to four cubs in Kuno Park
- KGP-2 is the second generation born in India, daughter of a South African translocated cheetah
- Kuno Park now hosts 54 cheetahs, with three more in Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary, totaling 57
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BCCI Told To Fast Track Sooryavanshi Despite Kumble's "Patience" Appeal
- IPL chairman Arun Dhumal urged BCCI to fast-track Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into the Indian men's team
- "This prodigy certainly deserves to debut for Team India as the youngest given his performances," wrote Dhumal
- This comes after Anil Kumble advised caution, stressing that the young prodigy's journey should not be rushed
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