Navy SEAL to NASA Astronaut: Jonny Kim's Triple Career

Jonny Kim's remarkable journey spans elite military service as a Navy SEAL, academic medicine at Harvard, and human spaceflight with NASA. Discover how he achieved success across three highly selective professions.

New Wildlife Reserve in Karnataka's Hottest Taluk

Karnataka's State Board for Wildlife has approved a new conservation reserve in Chittapur, Kalaburagi district, covering nearly 3,000 acres. The area, known for extreme summer heat, hosts diverse wildlife including leopards and pangolins.

Ghaziabad Fire Kills Dogs at Shelter, Injures Others

A massive fire in Kanawani slum spread to an animal shelter, resulting in the death of seven dogs and injuries to others. Authorities rescued over 70 dogs, with activists assessing the damage and raising concerns about shelter registration.

Gurgaon Landfill Fire Burns Unchecked, Safety Plan Ignored

A massive fire at Gurgaon's Bandhwari landfill continues to smolder after 24+ hours, with firefighters battling impossible conditions. Officials admit a crucial fire safety scheme remains unimplemented, while residents threaten action over toxic air.

Kerala Man Stranded on Iranian Ship for 45 Days

Jerin John, a 30-year-old engine technician from Alappuzha, has been trapped on an Iranian vessel for one-and-a-half months due to regional tensions. His family seeks political intervention for his safe return.

Padayappa Escapes Munnar Waste Plant Fire Unharmed

The notorious wild elephant Padayappa was present at a waste treatment facility near Munnar when a major fire broke out, causing significant damage. The animal was safely driven away by forest officials.

Yana Caves Declared National Geoheritage Site by GSI

The Geological Survey of India has designated Yana Caves in Uttara Kannada as a national geoheritage site, recognizing its 2.7-billion-year-old rock formations and 61 karst landforms while raising concerns about tourism impact.

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