UK officials issued a legal warning after protected seahorses were disturbed; divers should observe for under five minutes and never touch or pursue them

A licence is required to dive or snorkel to find seahorses, which are protected by law [The Seahorse Trust] UK marine authorities have issued a strong legal warning to divers, swimmers and film crews after a rise in incidents disturbing Britain’s protected seahorses.The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) warned that anyone who deliberately searches for, photographs … Read more

‘Girl child born, Centre’s fault; boy born, your hard work’: BJP MLA slams AAP in Punjab Assembly | Chandigarh News

Punjab Assembly saw noisy scenes after BJP MLA Ashwani Sharma made a controversial remark on girl child. CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Thursday after BJP MLA Ashwani Sharma made a “girl child” remark in the House, with the ruling AAP criticising him and asking him to seek forgiveness from women in the … Read more

Salman Khan’s ‘Ramayana’ was shelved due to Sohail Khan’s relationship with Pooja Bhatt, the actress also had spoken about the possibility of marriage, reportedly Salim Khan didn’t approve of their relationship | Hindi Movie News

As Ranbir Kapoor prepares for the release of Nitesh Tiwari’s much-anticipated ‘Ramayana’, few may remember that Salman Khan was once reportedly set to play Lord Ram in an earlier adaptation of the epic. The ambitious project, was to be directed by his brother Sohail Khan in the 1990s, had even gone on floors before it … Read more

‘Same character every time?’ Zendaya’s similar performances become topic of debate after viral video

Zendaya has spent the last few years becoming one of the most familiar faces in Hollywood, appearing in back-to-back big-screen projects. That growing presence has now become the focus of a viral online debate. A social media video comparing scenes from several of her films and shows has prompted people to ask the same question: … Read more

Ajinkya Rahane snubs MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli; names India’s greatest-ever cricketer | Cricket News

Ajinkya Rahane and Sachin Tendulkar (X) Former India captain Ajinkya Rahane has picked Sachin Tendulkar as the greatest Indian cricketer of all time, shortly after bringing the curtain down on his playing career.Rahane, who recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket during an episode of Stick to Cricket, was asked to name India’s … Read more

In 2016, Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan founded a school; 10 years later and after more than $125 million in funding, board voted to close it

​Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Dr Priscilla Chan co-founded The Primary School in East Palo Alto, California, in 2016. The school was established to provide tuition-free education, along with healthcare and family support services, for low-income children. Ten years later, after receiving more than $125 million in funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), the … Read more

Time to have technology-neutral examinations

NEET 2027 to adopt Computer-Based Test format, ending pen-and-paper examinations Stakeholders’ concern about frequent paper leaks has brought competitive examinations under scrutiny, and an intense debate has begun to change the exam modalities. Amongst various changes on the anvil, the shift from pen-and-paper-based test (PPT) to computer-based test (CBT) is a likely major shift.Undoubtedly, CBT … Read more

Sunny Deol came to shoot after Dharmendra’s demise, recalls his ‘Ikka’ co-star Sanjeeda Shaikh: ‘kya professionalism hai! Iss level pe aa ke toh bol bhi sakte hai na..’ | Hindi Movie News

Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna recently appeared together in the Netflix film ‘Ikka’, which also featured Dia Mirza, Tillotama Shome, and Sanjeeda Shaikh in important roles. Directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra, the film received a positive response from viewers after its release on the streaming platform.In a recent conversation, Sanjeeda Shaikh spoke about her experience … Read more

Merchant charges for UPI soon? LS passes bill authorising govt to allow banks to levy fees – top facts

Government is likely to permit banks and payment service providers to levy a merchant discount rate of between 0.25% and 0.4% on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2,000. In a step closer to possibly introducing Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions, the Lok Sabha on Thursday approved a Bill amending the Payment and Settlement Systems … Read more

Monsoon home care: 7 simple ways to prevent fungus on walls before it starts spreading |

Wall fungus starts quietly when dampness stays on the surface for days and fresh air struggles to circulate through the room. Slowly, dark spots begin to spread across the paint. By the time they become easy to notice, fungus has already settled into the surface.During the rainy season, walls absorb more moisture. Bathrooms hold moisture … Read more