Category: News

A New Study Unveils the Role of Climate in Dengue Spread and Deaths As temperatures rise, so does the threat of dengue, according to a groundbreaking study from Pune. Researchers have identified a direct correlation between higher temperatures, rainfall patterns, and the increase in dengue cases. The findings point to a pressing need for an early warning system to predict and mitigate the impact of the disease. The study, conducted…

Mohammed Shami’s return to international cricket was anticipated by many ahead of the first T20I against England, but his exclusion from India’s playing XI raised eyebrows. After a 14-month break from the T20I circuit, fans and pundits alike were eager to see the veteran pacer back in action. However, his name was notably missing when Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian captain for the series, announced the team at the toss. The…

Canon’s latest release, the RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM, is a compact yet powerful wide-angle lens that provides exceptional value for Canon EOS R-series mirrorless camera users. This new lens brings together affordability, portability, and high-quality performance for both professional photographers and hybrid creators. Affordable, Compact, and Ready for Action The RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM stands out for its lightweight design. Weighing in at just 445 grams (15.7 ounces)…

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series has officially arrived, marking another milestone in the tech giant’s smartphone evolution. If you’ve been eagerly waiting for the launch, here’s a breakdown of everything you need to know, including the prices, pre-order details, and the best deals available for the Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra in India. Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Pricing and Availability in India The Galaxy S25 series has taken the…

A slew of major companies, from FMCG giants to infrastructure firms, are making waves on the stock market today. With key earnings reports and updates set for January 23, 2025, here’s what you need to know about the stocks making headlines. Hindustan Unilever Reports Strong Profit Growth Hindustan Unilever (HUL), one of India’s largest FMCG companies, reported a notable 19.18% year-on-year increase in its post-tax profit for the December 2024…

Despite a dip in target prices by HSBC, analysts are still mostly optimistic about HDFC Bank, with UBS highlighting a favorable risk-reward balance for the Indian banking giant. This comes after the bank’s quarterly results revealed challenges but also signs of growth potential. Analyst Outlook Post-December Quarter Results HDFC Bank’s latest quarterly results, for the December period, sent mixed signals. While the numbers were largely in line with market expectations,…

Fatalities and Disruptions as Ice and Snow Impact Southern Cities A brutal winter storm swept through the southern United States on January 22, 2025, leaving behind a trail of ice, snow, and tragic loss of life. With freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall, at least eight individuals have been confirmed dead. The storm stretched from Texas through the Deep South and into Florida, leaving cities like New Orleans, Atlanta, and Jacksonville…

Residents Face Dire Conditions Amid Massive Fire and Toxic Smoke A large and fast-moving wildfire has forced the evacuation of over 50,000 people in Southern California as the flames threaten homes and communities north of Los Angeles. The Hughes Fire, which ignited late in the morning on January 22, 2025, quickly spread across rugged mountains near Castaic Lake, charring more than 15 square miles of land. As the fire burns…

Bishop Mariann Budde, the Episcopal Bishop of Washington, DC, is speaking out after her remarks during a National Prayer Service were publicly politicized, drawing sharp responses from former President Donald Trump. In her defense, Budde says she was simply expressing a message of compassion and truth, but it seems in today’s climate, even messages of mercy can become a battleground. Budde’s remarks, aimed at fostering unity and calling for compassion…