Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks Collapse Without An Agreement
- Negotiations for a global plastic pollution treaty failed to reach an agreement on Friday
- 185 nations debated plastic production cuts versus waste management focus without consensus
- Oil-producing states opposed a broad treaty scope, favouring narrower waste management goals
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Rs 30,000 For 3rd Child, Rs 40,000 For 4th: C Naidu's Population Incentive
- The Andhra Pradesh chief minister said rising incomes are leading to some couples having only one child
- Naidu has warned that India should not repeat the mistakes made by countries like South Korea and Japan
- Opposition parties have criticised the incentives
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"Null, Void": India Rejects Hague Arbitration Ruling On Indus Waters Treaty
- India rejects the latest award by the illegally constituted Court of Arbitration under the Indus Waters Treaty
- The Ministry of External Affairs declared the so-called Court of Arbitration's awards as null and void
- India has held the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance since Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism
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Trump To Launch Big Iran Strikes? "Calm Before Storm" AI Post Sparks Buzz
- Trump hinted at possible military action on Iran, calling current calm the "calm before the storm"
- Trump shared an AI image symbolising tension with Iran amid talks of resuming air strikes
- Despite April ceasefire, US-Iran tensions persist, with continued attacks and naval deployments in Gulf waters
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CNG Gets Costlier In Delhi, Second Price Hike In Two Days
- CNG prices in Delhi and NCR hiked by Rs 1 per kg amid Middle East conflict
- New CNG rates range from Rs 80.09/kg in Delhi to Rs 88.70/kg in Noida
- Price hike offsets higher input gas costs and US dollar appreciation, says IGL
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UP Man Throws Acid On Married Woman, Her Family After She Refuses Proposal
- A man in Uttar Pradesh allegedly threw acid on a married woman and her family after marriage rejection
- The victim, her husband, and two children were injured and treated at a health centre
- The accused, Umesh Kashyap, was reportedly married and wanted to marry the woman
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Spacecraft To Probe How Earth Fends Off Raging Solar Winds
- Joint European-Chinese SMILE spacecraft launches to study solar wind impacts on Earth
- SMILE will make first-ever X-ray observations of Earth's magnetic field interactions
- Launch set for Tuesday from Kourou, French Guiana, after an April 9 postponement
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Fake Tinder Profiles, Staged Police Raids: How Honey-Trap Gang Extorted Men
- Delhi Police busted a honey-trap and extortion gang impersonating police officials on dating apps
- Four accused were arrested, including one caught wearing a fake police uniform during the trap
- The gang used fake female profiles on Tinder and QuackQuack to lure and extort victims
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"Why Is Everyone Going Gaga?": Pakistani Actor Calls Devdas 'An Overrated Classic'
- Dananeer Mobeen called the film Devdas overrated in a recent interview
- Devdas is a 2002 film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali starring Shah Rukh Khan
- The film is based on a 1917 novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
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Kohli Feels Uncomfortable In IPL Due To This Reason: "It Gets Too Much"
- Virat Kohli feels multiple cameras during IPL practice breach players' privacy and hinder focus
- Kohli says constant filming restricts his freedom to try new things during training sessions
- "Those kinds of things really need to be taken into account because it gets too much," said the RCB batter
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