Monetary benefits from use of bio-resources shared with local communities in Maharashtra, UP | India News

NEW DELHI: Recognising local communities as custodians of India’s rich biological heritage, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA), which regulates access to the country’s biological resources, has shared monetary benefits generated out of use of such resources by commercial entities, with local communities in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh for pursuing conservation-related activities.Though the released amount of…

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Unable to pay off debts, legendary English club Sheffield Wednesday suffer huge penalty; go down to -6 points | Cricket News

Sheffield Wednesday is now on -6 points after being hit with the points deduction (Danny Lawson/PA via AP) Struggling Championship side Sheffield Wednesday have entered administration, triggering an automatic 12-point deduction under English Football League (EFL) regulations. The decision leaves the club at the bottom of the table on minus six points, 15 adrift of…

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‘Jatadhara’: Sonakshi Sinha and Sudheer Babu shot the climax non-stop for 24 hours over three days |

Sonakshi Sinha and Sudheer Babu are gearing up for the release of their much-anticipated supernatural thriller ‘Jatadhara’, hitting theatres in Hindi and Telugu on November 7, 2025. Directed by Venkat Kalyan and Abhishek Jaiswal, the film promises a thrilling mix of mythology, black magic, ancient curses, and a mystic treasure hunt. Climax sequence filmed non-stop…

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‘Lip service’: Jaishankar slams UN’s inaction on terror; cites Pahalgam terror attack | India News

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday slammed the United Nations, accusing the global body of paying only “lip service” to international peace and security while failing to act decisively against terrorism. Speaking at an event marking the UN’s 80th anniversary in New Delhi, he said the organisation’s credibility had been undermined by…

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Trump sanctions to hit India: Will New Delhi’s crude oil imports from Russia stop? Here’s what analysts say

Trump sanctions to hit India: Indian refiners are preparing to scale up crude oil purchases from the Middle East, Latin America, and the United States to compensate for reduced imports from Russia, analysts told news agency PTI.This comes after the US government on Wednesday imposed fresh US sanctions on two of Moscow’s biggest producers, Rosneft…

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‘There’s only one Badshah’: Shah Rukh Khan fans fume as ‘Spirit’ promo calls Prabhas ‘India’s biggest superstar’ |

Prabhas turned 46 on Thursday, and his birthday celebrations were nothing short of spectacular. The biggest highlight came when filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga unveiled a special audio teaser for their upcoming film, ‘Spirit’, sending fans into a frenzy.The teaser, shared on Instagram as a “sound-story” in five Indian languages, featured voices of the cast and…

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Gold reserves vs dollar assets: Why is RBI buying gold & reducing investments in US treasury securities – top points to know

The central bank has added 600 kilograms to its gold reserves this fiscal year. (Representative image) In a strategic shift, India is betting on gold rather than dollar-based assets for its foreign exchange reserves. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is showing a preference for gold over dollar-based investments, data suggests. As of October 10,…

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