Category : Africa


Lightning Kills One, Injures Three in Dhubri

A lightning strike in Dhubri's Golokganj area killed one person and critically injured three school students. Separate incident killed seven cattle. Storm caused widespread damage.

Alaska Has More Active Volcanoes Than Hawaii

Alaska is home to over 130 active volcanoes, surpassing Hawaii's six. Discover key volcanoes like Mount Redoubt and Shishaldin, plus tips for visiting volcanic regions safely.

Indian-Origin Woman Wins £6.6M After 23-Year Divorce

Varsha Gohil, an Indian-origin woman, secured a £6.6 million settlement after a 23-year divorce battle in the UK, one of the longest in legal history, following her lawyer-husband's hidden assets and criminal conviction.

Colonial-era rain gauge in Cuttack to be preserved

A colonial-era rain gauge in Cuttack, dating back to 1865, will be preserved as a key meteorological artefact. The instrument, linked to the devastating 1864 cyclone, will be displayed at a maritime museum or collectorate complex.

Suspected Leopard Attack Near Mohali, No Evidence Found

A man was injured in a suspected leopard attack near Parch village in Mohali. Forest teams found no pug marks or evidence of a big cat. The incident follows a recent survey that recorded leopards in nearby Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.

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