In a significant shift in its strategy, German luxury carmaker Porsche has announced plans to invest approximately $830 million (€750 million) into internal combustion engine (ICE) technology. This move comes as the company faces slowing electric vehicle (EV) demand in key markets, prompting it to reinforce its commitment to traditional engines alongside electrification. Strategic Investment…
Bettiah, Bihar: Union Minister, while addressing media personnel at Bettiah Junction, made a significant announcement regarding new employment opportunities in the railway sector. He stated that the upcoming job vacancies would be in addition to the recently concluded recruitment drive, which saw the hiring of 1.5 lakh candidates across various railway departments in the country….
In a significant development, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to initiate immediate negotiations aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This decision follows a lengthy and productive telephone conversation between the two leaders, during which they expressed a mutual desire to halt the hostilities that have led to…
Every year on February 14, people around the world celebrate Valentine’s Day, a day dedicated to love and romance. However, the origins of this celebration are deeply rooted in history, dating back to the 3rd century and the story of Saint Valentine, a Roman priest who defied an emperor’s decree for the sake of love….
Albinen, a quaint and picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, is taking an unusual approach to address its dwindling population. In an effort to rejuvenate the community and attract long-term residents, the village has introduced a financial incentive program offering significant monetary benefits to newcomers willing to settle there for at…
James Howells, a computer engineer from Newport, Wales, has been fighting for over a decade to retrieve a hard drive containing Bitcoin now worth nearly $750 million. The drive, which he mistakenly discarded in 2013, remains buried beneath millions of tonnes of waste in a local landfill. Despite years of legal efforts to gain access…
In an unprecedented seismic event, the Greek government has declared a state of emergency on the island of Santorini following a series of earthquakes that have unsettled the region since late January. The declaration, effective from February 1 to March 3, 2025, aims to address the immediate needs and manage the repercussions of the ongoing…
Recent climate projections indicate that the Arctic may experience its first completely ice-free day as early as 2027, a scenario that underscores the rapid decline of sea ice due to global warming. Researchers estimate that the Arctic’s ice cover is shrinking at an alarming rate of over 12% per decade, with climate models suggesting that…
Renowned podcaster and YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, widely known as BeerBiceps, has landed in hot water following his appearance on comedian Samay Raina’s show, India’s Got Latent. The show, which has been criticized multiple times in the past for its content, once again sparked outrage, this time due to a controversial remark made by Allahbadia. During…
In a move reflecting recent federal directives, Google Maps has updated its U.S. platform to display the name “Gulf of America” in place of the traditional “Gulf of Mexico.” This change aligns with an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025, which also reinstated North America’s highest peak’s former name, Mount…