Explained: What are atmospheric river storms flooding parts of Canada?

As climate change intensifies, extreme events are becoming more frequent and more damaging. Canada is the latest theatre of these events. Climatic phenomena called atmospheric river storms have caused havoc in parts of the country. According to the latest weather reports, the Canadian province of British Columbia is…

Indian-origin man arrested in Canada for smuggling $14 mn worth cocaine

An Indian-origin man in Canada has been arrested for allegedly smuggling USD 14 million (Rs 1,04,46,17,000) worth of cocaine into the country from the US. According to a statement by Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on Thursday, the accused has been identified as Pardeep Singh, 24, a resident of Quebec.…

India natural ally of G7: PM Modi

In a virtual address at a session on ‘open societies and open economies’ at the G7 summit, the prime minister highlighted India’s civilisational commitment to democracy, freedom of thought and liberty, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said…

Twitter Blue subscription with Undo Tweet, Reader Mode launched in select countries

The Twitter subscription plan has been launched with a plethora of new features including the Undo Tweet, Reader Mode and other important features. HIGHLIGHTS Twitter has finally made its first-ever subscription plan Twitter Blue official. Twitter a plethora of new features including the Undo Tweet, Reader Mode and…