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Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On the third eyelid 1 / 5 | What is the third eyelid called in animals? Lacrimal membrane Nictitating membrane Meibomian membrane Macula membrane Usually called the ‘third eyelid’, the nictitating membrane is present in some animals that can be drawn across the eye. Next 2 / 5 |…
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Daily Quiz | On Mt. Everest expeditions Tents of mountaineers are pictured at Everest base camp in the Mount Everest region of Solukhumbu district. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | How many attempts were made before Hillary finally succeeded? Answer : Eight. Hillary and Norgay succeeded on the mountaineering expedition to attempt the first…
Amid the final stretch of Lok Sabha elections, onion farmers in the key producing districts of Nashik are cast their votes under the cloud of economic distress and policy dissatisfaction. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam In India, the rise in the price of onions has reportedly been a factor that influenced the outcomes of…
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File photo of Gautam Gambhir© AFP It was an IPL 2024 season full of twists and turns for Australian cricket team fast bowler Mitchell Starc. He was bought for a record Rs 24.75 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders and the price tag instantly put a lot of pressure on the veteran cricketer. Things…
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The 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will see the return of a major global cricket tournament to the West Indies after 14 years. The USA will also host World Cup games for the first time ever. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar announced India’s 15-man squad on April 30. Rohit Sharma will lead the…
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Naveen Patnaik has said he doing well and hopes to continue to serve the people of Odisha New Delhi: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged a “sudden deterioration” in Naveen Patnaik’s health condition, the Odisha Chief Minister today said he is “very well” and hopes to “continue to serve the people of my…
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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The rupee recovered 9 paise to settle at 83.31 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Thursday on the back of softening American currency as well as crude oil prices in the overseas market. Forex traders said, however, a massive selling in the domestic equity markets,…
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Wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant and teammates during a training session ahead of their ICC T20 World Cup opening match against Ireland on June 5, in New York. | Photo Credit: ANI It would be 527 days since his life-threatening accident when Rishabh Pant dons the India jersey on June 5 at the Nassau County ground for…
Recently, the Delhi High Court had denied bail to Manish Sisodia in Delhi excise policy case (File) New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday extended till July 6 the judicial custody of AAP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the alleged excise policy scam being probed by the CBI. Recently, the Delhi…
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Six Chinese J-20 stealth fighters at the airport in Shigatse. High-res here New Delhi: Satellite images gathered on May 27 show that China has deployed its most advanced J-20 stealth fighter jets less than 150 kilometres from the boundary with India in Sikkim. The image (below) has been reproduced with permission from All Source Analysis,…
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