United Breweries Limited (UBL), India’s leading beer producer, has announced plans to establish a new greenfield brewery in Uttar Pradesh (UP), marking its first such investment in over a decade. The decision, approved by the company’s Board of Directors on February 13, 2025, entails an investment of ₹750 crore and aims to bolster UBL’s presence…
Pakistan’s Intelligence Bureau has issued a high alert regarding potential threats from the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) during the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The bureau warns that ISKP plans to kidnap foreign nationals, particularly Chinese and Arab visitors attending the tournament, aiming to demand ransom. Intelligence reports indicate that ISKP operatives are conducting…
In a landmark decision aimed at preserving its cultural heritage and natural environment, the Uttarakhand government has passed a new law that prevents individuals from outside the state from purchasing agricultural land in 11 of its 13 districts. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami hailed this move as “historic,” emphasizing its importance in safeguarding the state’s…
Indian Railways has issued a stern warning to passengers regarding the theft of onboard items such as blankets, pillows, and bedsheets. The national transporter has reminded travelers that taking these items home is a punishable offense under the Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966. Offenders could face legal consequences, including imprisonment or fines, depending on…
Saudi Arabia is taking a bold step into the future of tourism and economic development with the construction of a $500 billion ski resort named Trojena, located in the mountains of Neom. This ambitious project aims to transform the region into a global tourism hub, blending advanced technology with sustainable practices. Set to open by…
Researchers Unveil Cladosporium sphaerospermum’s Potential in Nuclear Waste Remediation and Space Exploration Scientists have identified a black fungus, Cladosporium sphaerospermum, capable of thriving in the highly radioactive environment of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. The fungus demonstrates a unique ability to convert gamma radiation into chemical energy, a process comparable to photosynthesis in plants. This discovery…
In a groundbreaking announcement that has sent ripples of excitement through the Indian music community, American rap icon Eminem is reportedly set to perform in Mumbai on June 3, 2025. This event marks his inaugural concert in India, a milestone eagerly anticipated by his extensive fan base in the country. The buzz surrounding Eminem’s Mumbai…
Researchers at Georgia Tech’s Robotic Learning and Reasoning Lab have pioneered a transformative approach to training humanoid robots by utilizing human demonstration data captured through Meta’s Project Aria glasses. This innovative method significantly accelerates the learning process of robots, reducing reliance on traditional, labor-intensive techniques. Traditional Challenges in Robot Training Historically, training robots to perform…
Nestled in the heart of Siberia, Lake Baikal stands as a testament to nature’s unparalleled artistry. Recognized as the world’s deepest and oldest freshwater lake, Baikal’s crystal-clear waters and breathtaking vistas have captivated the imagination of travelers and scientists alike. A Natural Marvel Formed over 25 million years ago, Lake Baikal is not only a…
In a recent turn of events, the Telugu-language action-drama “Daaku Maharaaj” has become the center of a controversy involving actress Urvashi Rautela and streaming giant Netflix. Reports emerged suggesting that Netflix had removed all of Rautela’s scenes from the film just before its scheduled digital release on February 21, 2025. These claims were further fueled…