NASA Captures Rare Spiral-Shaped Cloud Formations Near Remote Antarctic Island
- Strong winds near Antarctica formed vortex cloud patterns around Peter I Island in 2026
- Peter I Island is an ice-covered volcanic island located 400 km from West Antarctica
- Von Karman vortex streets form when airflow is blocked and spins into rotating eddies
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Opposition Attacks PM Modi Over 'WFH, No Foreign Travel' Pitch Amid Iran War
- Opposition parties criticised PM Modi's austerity appeal amid the Middle East crisis
- Congress and others accused the government of policy failure and poor economic planning
- PM Modi urged citizens to cut fuel use, avoid foreign travel, and reduce gold purchases
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UPI Payment Leads Cops To Suvendu Adhikari's Aide's Killers In UP, Bihar
- Three men have been arrested for Chandranath Rath's murder in a joint police operation
- Rath was shot near his home in Madhyamgram by assailants blocking his SUV
- Police tracked the killers via UPI payment at a toll booth, leading to their arrest
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PM Modi's WFH Appeal Sparks Debate: Is Corporate India Ready Again?
- Prime Minister Modi urged employees to work from home to save fuel amid Iran conflict disruptions
- Corporate India debates readiness for a Covid-like shift to remote work if the crisis worsens
- Many employees and leaders affirm hybrid work boosts productivity, wellbeing, and flexibility
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Iran Formalises Hormuz Toll Process: How, Which Nations Will Get Permits
- Iran has introduced tolls and new rules for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz via the PGSA
- Ships must submit detailed ownership, crew, and cargo data through a Vessel Information Declaration form
- Iran warns countries following US sanctions will face difficulties crossing the strategic waterway
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"Totally Unacceptable": Trump Rejects Iran's Peace Plan, Tehran Responds
- US President Trump rejected Iran's proposal to end the Middle East war as unacceptable
- Iran offered to dilute uranium and transfer the rest to a third country with guarantees
- Trump claimed US surveillance would detect and destroy threats to Iran's uranium sites
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Indian-Origin Philanthropist Pays Off Student Loans For 176 Graduates In US
- Anil Kochhar will pay off education loans for 176 NC State textile graduates
- The announcement honored his father Prakash Chand Kochhar’s journey from Punjab
- The gift covers senior year loans for both bachelor’s and master’s students
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Highway Authority Uses Miyawaki Plantation On NH-31: Watch Video
- NHAI adopts Miyawaki plantation method on Ghazipur-Ballia stretch of NH-31 for greener roads
- NH-31 spans over 1,000 km through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Assam
- Miyawaki method plants dense native trees for fast-growing, self-sustaining mini forests
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How Aerosolised Rodent Droppings Spread Hantavirus Infection Indoors
- Hantavirus spreads mainly by inhaling aerosolised rodent urine, droppings, or nesting dust indoors
- Poor ventilation and disturbing rodent-contaminated areas increase the risk of airborne virus exposure
- Hantavirus rarely spreads person-to-person except for Andes virus strain
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How Bengal Secretariat Moving To Writers' Buildings Will Help Local Traders
- The West Bengal government will resume functioning from Writers Buildings after 13 years at Nabanna
- Small traders near BBD Bag expect increased business with the return of government employees and visitors
- Many eateries, tea stalls, and xerox shops closed or downsized after the secretariat shifted in 2013
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Box Office: Krishnavataram Part 1 Earns ₹7.32 Crore In Opening Weekend
- Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart released in theatres on May 7
- The film earned ₹7.32 crore in its opening weekend at the domestic box office
- Day 1 collection was ₹42 lakh from 510 shows with 18 percent occupancy
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