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Researchers tracking 4,581 animals across 37 species in the US found that more than 65% changed how they used space when humans were nearby. The Science study used animal GPS records and anonymised cellphone data during COVID-19 lockdowns to separate the impact of people from permanent landscape changes, finding that species responded differently and were often more sensitive to humans in less-developed areas.
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What if the life you did not choose is actually being lived somewhere else? From the Many-Worlds Interpretation of quantum mechanics to eternal inflation and string theorys vast landscape of possible universes, several scientific ideas leave room for realities beyond our own. Here are five theories that could point towards the existence of a multiverse, and what science has actually found so far.
A tech professional earning Rs 36 lakh a year with a five to six-hour workday and no weekend work is facing a difficult career choice after receiving an offer worth nearly twice his current compensation. The catch is a much tougher 12-13 hour workday, but the new role could give him hands-on experience building products from scratch and working more deeply in AI.
Diagnosed with anaemia? You should never ignore it or rely on iron pills. Taking to Instagram, a haematologist explained why, in an otherwise healthy adult, low iron levels or anaemia is an alarming symptom, and you should get it checked by a doctor and investigate the root cause.
Dhamaal 4, starring Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and Jaaved Jaaferi, has returned with another chaotic treasure hunt filled with comedy, confusion and adventure. Released in theatres on July 10, 2026, the film has received mixed reactions from viewers, with its familiar characters and family-friendly humour appealing to some audiences.
At the tender age of 12, one little girl accomplished the seemingly impossible she invented a solar-powered ironing cart. Vinisha Umashankar was a mere slip of a girl at 12 when she noticed that the ironing machine used by vendors generated a lot of carbon, which not only pollutes the environment but also increases lung diseases.
Lt Gen Devendra Sharma retires from Indian Army after 39 years of service
After an illustrious thirty-nine years, Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma has retired from the Indian Army. He was the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of ARTRAC in Shimla, notable for his leadership and bravery. Commissioned into the SCINDE HORSE armoured regiment in 1987, he received the Sena Medal for gallantry during counter-insurgency operations and commanded various formations throughout his distinguished career.
The length of your online reviews may help scammers map your friends and target them
On the surface, posting online reviews looks like a win-win activity. It helps both businesses we like and people who might frequent them. But although posting reviews can benefit others, it can also put us all at risk, according to new research from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin. It can inadvertently expose our personal connections and make us and our online friends more vulnerable to cyberattacks.
Trying to walk 10,000 steps every day? Dont ignore these warning signs from your knees
If you're experiencing consistent knee pain during daily tasks, it might be a sign of osteoarthritis. This prevalent condition often leads to joint discomfort and stiffness, especially in the knees. Contributing factors like past injuries and obesity can accelerate its onset. While maintaining an active lifestyle aids in management, unyielding pain should prompt a visit to a healthcare professional for proper evaluation and guidance.
Russia submits proposal in response to Indian tender for 5 more S-400 'Sudarshan' units
Russia has submitted a proposal for five more S-400 air defence squadrons. India is processing this significant defense acquisition estimated at over fifty thousand crore rupees. Deliveries for these new systems are expected to commence approximately three years after the deal is signed. India has already received four S-400 squadrons from a previous contract.
Interlune has recreated the effects of around 15,000 years of solar-wind exposure on lunar soil in just four hours, using accelerated helium ions inside a vacuum chamber. The experiment created a gas-bearing lunar soil simulant that could help companies test equipment for extracting helium-3 and other resources on Earth before sending mining technology to the Moon. The development addresses a major challenge in lunar research, where genuine Apollo soil is extremely limited and conventional simulants do not contain solar-wind gases.
The recording of Nirvana's 'Something in the Way' was a challenge for producer Butch Vig. Kurt Cobain's soft acoustic guitar became the centerpiece of the song, necessitating an almost eerily quiet studio environment for the capture. The contributions from the bassist and drummer were carefully layered around Cobain's subtle performance. This unique method yielded one of the standout tracks from the iconic album Nevermind.
Tamarind is not just good to eat; it can also help you clean your utensils, basins, and taps and various other objects made from metals such as copper, brass, steel, and even silver! A simple yet effective tamarind and salt can keep various objects in your home clean and looking as good as new.
Quote of the day by Tim McGraw, Chase your dreams but always know the road that'll lead you home again, from his song My Little Girl, offers a simple lesson about ambition, family and remembering your roots. The country singer's own journey from Louisiana to Nashville and eventually to the top of country music gives the words added meaning, while his career in music and acting shows how far he went while staying connected to the people and values that shaped him.
If you're facing post-dinner digestive woes, ginger tea might be the answer. Fresh ginger brewed in hot water yields a healthful drink that can alleviate discomfort effectively. A little gentle stretching after meals can facilitate digestion without the need for vigorous workouts. Often, large portions and dinner timing can be culprits behind these issues. If problems persist, seeking medical advice is always recommended.
Sonam Wangchuk has finally responded to Salman Khans viral Sonam, its done, bro remark, which the actor made while urging him to end his hunger strike during protests over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. Wangchuk said, Majbooriyan rahi hongi sabki, adding that he respects the fact that Salman spoke about the issue but does not want to comment on the actors compulsions. Despite Salmans appeal, Wangchuk continued his hunger strike until the government agreed to meet his demands in writing.
Kevin Tang developed FallGuard, a system detecting falls in real time, even at night. This invention earned him the title of America's Top Young Scientist. He won a $25,000 prize after beating nine other finalists in Minnesota. Tang's personal experiences with falls and strokes inspired his innovative home safety solution. His project demonstrated the power of technology to aid older adults effectively.
Gaurs group buys 35-acre land on the Yamuna Expressway for Rs 700 crore
NCR-based Gaurs Group has acquired about 35 acres of land on the Yamuna Expressway near Noida International Airport for around 700 crore through a private bank auction. The company plans to develop luxury residential projects on the land and expects to launch at least four projects in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad in the current financial year.
So, if The Early Spring has officially turned you into a C-drama fan, your watchlist does not have to end with Sun Qian and Jing Boran. From historical revenge sagas and fantasy romances to sweet modern-day love stories, these six shows offer plenty of options for your next binge on OTT platforms.
Anandibai Joshi did not live to see her 22nd birthday. However, in her short life, she achieved multiple milestones, becoming the first certified female doctor who specialised in Western medicine and the first Indian woman to travel to the USA to study medicine. Her journey to acquire her degree was not without trials and tribulations.
In 1961, America sent its first astronaut into space. 15 minutes later, he was back on Earth
On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard made history as the first American to reach space, completing a spectacular 15-minute journey aboard Freedom 7. This groundbreaking flight demonstrated America's capabilities and inspired President Kennedy to declare a mission to land on the Moon. Shepard's achievement marked a significant leap for the U.S. space program, setting the stage for future explorations beyond the Earth.
From firing range to factory floor: Inside Indias journey to build a fully indigenous AK-203
India has achieved full indigenisation of AK-203 rifle production. The Korwa facility now manufactures all components within the country. This milestone marks a decade-long journey in small-arms manufacturing. The young workforce plays a crucial role in this significant defence programme. Production is set to expand, with potential for exports and other weapons.
Noida Airport is up and running, but the big traffic switch is yet to come
Noida International Airport is experiencing a slower operational start than anticipated. This is due to competition from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. Connectivity issues and weak airline capacity also contribute to the challenges. The airport developer remains confident in its long-term growth potential. International services are expected to expand in the future.
Smartworks to invest Rs 600cr in FY27 to expand biz, meet rising demand for managed office spaces
Smartworks plans a Rs 600 crore investment this fiscal year for expansion. The company has already secured over 3.5 million square feet of new office space. Smartworks leases entire buildings and transforms them into managed, amenity-rich campuses. Committed contracted revenue stands at approximately Rs 5,400 crores. This expansion aims to meet the rising demand for managed workspaces.
Varun Tej's latest film, Korean Kanakaraju, is all set for OTT release. This unique film mixes elements of horror and comedy, featuring an intriguing Indo-Korean storyline. Following a successful theatrical run that grossed over Rs 25.54 crore globally, this digital release aims to attract those who missed the cinematic experience. Read on to know when and where to watch it online.
R Madhavan is passionate about organic gardening and grows vegetables such as ladys finger, broccoli, tomatoes and cucumber at home. He began gardening around 2014 and says it helped him understand farmers hard work. His terrace garden meets nearly 70% of his seasonal vegetable needs. Madhavan has also shared seven simple tips to grow your own vegetables at home.
Ram Kapoor faced a severe health crisis and depression during his show's peak. In a recent candid chat, the actor revealed that doctors warned him of life-threatening consequences due to his poor health. Ram Kapoor has since undergone significant weight loss and is now happy. Read on to know what helped him to change his life.
Mega star Pawan Kalyan is also a farming enthusiast. The Tholi Prema actor maintains a big farmhouse in Hyderabad and follows organic zero-budget farming practices. A green farming expert once revealed that the star has learnt farming from scratch; he has ploughed the land, planted the seeds, etc.
Evergreen diva Zeenat Aman recently opened up about facing toxicity and enduring abuse during her marriage to actor Mazhar Khan. The Don star admitted that she married Mazhar in 1985 because she was desperate to have a family and become a mother, and she was determined to make the marriage work initially. She also admitted she faced unwanted advances in Bollywood.
Murukkus show that extruded foods can be healthy and delicious
Murukkus are not just a popular Indian snack; they symbolize the culinary elegance integral to Ganesh Chaturthi festivities. Crafted into delightful spirals or variations utilizing an array of grains and legumes, murukkus present a nutritious alternative to the typical highly processed snacks of today. Their artistry and tradition serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving food heritage in an era dominated by extruded, nutrient-poor foods.
Dear creators, stop using these: 10 social media clichs that audiences are tired of seeing
The content clich factory keeps rolling and has attained a whole new level of virality on social media. Pratishtha Bagai has a word of advice for creators: Hit refresh on overused terms.
Global wine regions face climate challenges and declining demand. India's wine tourism is experiencing significant growth and expansion. Younger consumers are driving demand for sustainable and diverse wine options. Technology and new farming methods are future-proofing vineyards globally. India is poised to leverage these shifts in the evolving wine landscape.
September brings an exciting lineup of new K-dramas to streaming platforms. Fans of Hyun Bin and Jung Woosung can catch the emotional ride of the final season of Made in Korea. The Ordinary Jackpot offers a glimpse into life post-lottery win, while A Love Other Than Yours delves into the complexities of long-term relationships. Read on to know when and where to watch these K-dramas online in India
Shabana Azmi opens up about her four-decade-long marriage to Javed Akhtar, emphasising that three qualities are the cornerstones of their relationship. While they have faced disagreements over the years, it is their profound understanding that keeps their bond strong. The actress was recently seen in Batwara 1947 alongside Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta.
Yash's film Toxic has crossed Rs 250 crore globally after four days. The movie earned Rs 190.45 crore net in India during this period. Daily collections have seen a steady decline after a strong opening day. The film's performance over the weekend will determine its sustained theatrical run. Read on!
The name Javed Akhtar needs no introduction. The veteran lyricist-screenplay writer has penned many iconic blockbusters like Deewar, Sholay, etc. But there was a time when he frequently had to go without food and had no hope for success. He revealed that he had to deal with such uncertainties during his time as a struggler in Mumbai.
Kathryn Sullivan etched her name in history in 1984 when she became the first American woman to walk in space during her pivotal Challenger mission. Confronting skepticism and equipment challenges, she demonstrated that women could excel in demanding spacewalks. This landmark achievement significantly shifted the narrative around female astronauts and opened new doors for women's participation in space missions.
HDFC Bank Managing Director and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan will leave the lender on October 26, 2026, after deciding against seeking another term at the helm
Kate Warne became America's first female private detective in 1856. She successfully infiltrated criminal circles using various disguises. Warne later uncovered a plot to assassinate President-elect Abraham Lincoln. She then accompanied Lincoln on a secret train journey to Washington. Her work challenged societal norms and opened doors for women in investigations.
In 1914, Montana took a bold step by granting women the right to vote, which opened the door for Jeannette Rankin's groundbreaking congressional campaign in 1916. As a dedicated suffrage organiser, Rankin utilised her connections to successfully run for office, becoming the first woman elected to the United States Congress and achieving a remarkable milestone even before the 19th Amendment was ratified.
Originally met with a lukewarm response, Singin' in the Rain evolved into a timeless musical masterpiece. Young Debbie Reynolds, who had little dance experience, dedicated herself to intense training for her role. Meanwhile, Gene Kelly and Donald O'Connor battled challenging filming conditions. As the years passed, the film's acclaim soared, ultimately establishing it as a seminal work in the landscape of American movie musicals.
Cross country run held in Ramgarh, several events in Dhanbad to mark National Sports Day
In a remarkable twist during the Civil War, actress Pauline Cushman accepted a role to toast Jefferson Davis, cleverly disguising her true mission as a spy for the Union. She deftly collected critical intelligence, even hiding a military map beneath her boot. Arrested and facing execution, she evaded capture, ultimately celebrated for her bravery and honored with a military funeral.
With over 43% of the nation's oil production and billions of dollars in revenue, the Permian Basin in Texas is currently the largest oil-producing region in the United States. The basin was originally written off as a desolate graveyard, but its amazing metamorphosis shows how technological advancements and tenacious investigation changed its fortunes.
In 1920s, a Kansas farm boy built his own telescope from scrap. Years later, he discovered a planet
Clyde Tombaugh, a Kansas farmer, built his own telescopes from scrap materials. His detailed drawings of planets sent to Lowell Observatory earned him a job. He searched for Planet X using photographic plates and a blink comparator. Tombaugh discovered Pluto on February 18, 1930, after months of work. This discovery occurred before he attended college, marking a significant astronomical achievement.
10 Baby Names Inspired by Things Humans Once Thought Were Magical
10 Baby Names Inspired by Things Humans Once Thought Were Magical
The COVID-19 lockdowns accidentally created a rare real-world experiment for scientists, as human activity suddenly dropped while roads, buildings and cities remained unchanged. Studies from the US and India found that wildlife responded to the change in human presence in different ways, while researchers also recorded sharp drops in urban noise and seismic activity.
Visakha Valley School celebrates Telugu Language Day with cultural events
Research suggests that reading on screens and reading on paper may not affect comprehension in exactly the same way. Studies have found a small advantage for paper, particularly when people are reading complex material or working under time pressure. Researchers believe the fixed position of words on a physical page may provide useful spatial and physical cues, while frequent screen-based skimming could encourage a faster, more superficial reading style.
Cathay Williams made history by serving nearly two years in the US Army while disguised as a male soldier named William Cathay. Her successful enlistment included passing a medical examination. It was a health issue that ultimately uncovered her true identity to an Army surgeon. As the only known woman to serve as a Buffalo Soldier, her remarkable tale only gained recognition years later, solidifying her unique place in history.
In 1994, Japanese astronaut Chiaki Mukai was pleasantly shocked to find that new life could indeed be born in space. Four fish he had carried with him on the space mission were able to hatch 43 eggs in space. When they returned to Earth, the hatchlings were able to grow completely normally.
Research in psychology suggests that reading information aloud can make certain details more memorable than reading them silently. Known as the production effect, the benefit may come from actively saying and hearing the words, while reading aloud may also reduce mind wandering. Studies suggest the effect is stronger for remembering specific information than for improving comprehension.
Coyote vs. Acme has finally made its way to theatres after one of the more unusual release journeys in recent Hollywood history. The live-action and animated Looney Tunes comedy was completed years ago but was later shelved by Warner Bros., leading to a major backlash before Ketchup Entertainment stepped in and secured distribution rights. Now starring Will Forte, Lana Condor and John Cena alongside Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner and other familiar Looney Tunes characters, the film is getting its long-awaited theatrical release.
A 2021 University of Tokyo study found that writing information on physical paper can produce stronger brain activity during memory recall than using tablets or smartphones. The findings suggest that sticky notes and handwritten reminders may benefit from the visual, spatial and physical cues around them, effectively making your surroundings part of the memory process.
Enrico Fermi was a child maths prodigy who went on to become one of the most important physicists of the 20th century, helping advance nuclear research and playing a key role in the first controlled nuclear chain reaction. But his legacy extends beyond the atomic age. During a discussion about the possibility of extra-terrestrial life, Fermi asked a deceptively simple question that raised a much bigger mystery about the universe.
During a latest India's Got Latent 2 episode, comedian Samay Raina took playful jabs at veteran actress Archana Puran Singh, targeting her age and appearance with humor. Archana didn't back down, delivering clever comebacks and keeping the banter light-hearted. Raina also humorously referenced her family and her iconic laugh, while Archana matched his comedic rhythm. Read on!
Leonardo da Vinci saw solitude as a way to stay independent and focused. He believed that being with others often means giving up some freedom and attention. His idea suggests that personal space is important for clear thinking and creativity. While close relationships require us to share our time and attention, spending time alone can help us recharge, think clearly and stay connected with ourselves.
A quiet approach to work may seem ideal do your job, avoid office gossip and drama, and head home but it can sometimes come at a cost. Workplace discussions and research suggest that employees who keep to themselves may struggle with visibility, relationships and recognition, even when their work is good. The article looks at why staying quiet can sometimes make employees overlooked and why being visible does not necessarily mean becoming the most social person in the office.
In a recent interview, late actor Amrish Puris son Rajeev opened up about the Mr India actors unique equation with superstar Rajinikanth. Although the two appeared in some films together and the veteran actor eventually became fond of the star, the two had a rocky start.
During the 2020 lockdown, actor Milind Soman discovered a passion for gardening alongside his wife, Ankita Konwar. They cultivated an impressive array of vegetables in their garden, complemented by a cosy greenhouse dubbed 'Sabzee ka Ghar.' This not only enriched their diet with fresh produce but also provided much-needed outdoor activity. Read on!
The Bombay High Court warned food officials, leading to a license suspension withdrawal. Restaurants on Mumbai Cricket Association premises will now reopen their services. A recent inspection confirmed 88 percent compliance with food safety rules. The court criticized the FDA for a pedantic rather than pragmatic view. Officials faced potential contempt action for disobeying court orders.
Low-budget film Hanuman Ansh has surprised the industry with its strong box office performance. Made on a reported budget of around Rs 2 crore, the film has earned nearly Rs 12 crore. The makers also followed spiritual guidance and strict rules during production. Read on to know how it became a surprise box office hit.
Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar has now alleged that Nora Fatehi had begged him to break up with Murder 2 actress Jacqueline Fernandez over a series of multiple calls and threatened to leak the messages they shared over WhatsApp in a new letter that has gone viral on social media.
The highly awaited Tamil film DC is gearing up for its digital premiere. This gripping romantic action drama has impressively grossed over Rs 100 crore globally. Marking his acting debut, Lokesh Kanagaraj takes the lead in a project helmed by Arun Matheswaran. Viewers can expect to stream the film in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam. Read on to know where to watch the movie on OTT>
National Sports Day celebrated across Delhi, Patna with fitness runs, awareness events
New Delhi National Sports Day was celebrated across the country on Saturday, with fitness runs and sports-related activities organised in The post National Sports Day celebrated across Delhi, Patna with fitness runs, awareness events appeared first on Bilkul Online .
Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently opened up about her pregnancy journey and wellness practices, sharing personal insights with her followers. She has embraced a weight gain of 11 kg, choosing to prioritise both comfort and health. Adjusting her fitness routines in harmony with her body's signals, Samantha talks about the importance of recognising physical changes and modifying activity to suit varying energy levels. Read on!
Hrehaan Roshan, the talented son of Hrithik Roshan, has taken a bold step into the music industry with the launch of his debut single, This Heavenly Place. A Berklee College of Music alumnus, he embarks on his own artistic journey, getting unwavering support from his proud family, including Hrithik and Sussanne Khan. Read on!
Actress Tara Sutaria recently shared her experience with dyscalculia, a learning disability that makes handling numbers challenging. She spoke about how her father and her accounts team support her in managing her finances. Despite these hurdles, Tara is committed to enhancing her financial literacy. Read on!
Suspected Pakistan drone spotted along LoC in Jammu & Kashmir's Poonch, search operation underway
A drone suspected from Pakistan was observed over forward areas in Poonch district. Security forces initiated a comprehensive search operation in the Mendhar sector early Saturday. Simultaneously, extensive search operations are ongoing in Udhampur and Kathua forest belts. Villagers reported suspicious movement of two armed individuals in Rajouri district.
Yash's latest film, Toxic, had an impressive start with a worldwide gross of Rs 221.45 crore in just three days. Although it faced a decline in box office collections over the following days, the film benefited majorly from its overseas earnings. Everyone is eager to see how the film performs over the weekend.
J&K Sports Council marks National Sports Day celebration with multi-sport events
The Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council Friday organised a series of sporting activities across the Union Territory to mark National Sports Day, with young athletes participating in kabaddi, hockey, football, cycling, Wushu, volleyball, kho-kho and athletics under the theme, Khelega Bharat, Jeetega Bharat. As per a statement, a series of sporting activities were held across Budgam, Kishtwar and Ramban as part of Sports Week celebrations under the My Youth, My Pride initiative ahead of National Sports Day, with young athletes taking part in Wushu, football, volleyball, kho-kho and athletics events. A special Wushu activity was held at the Indoor Sports Hall, Budgam, drawing over 90 young athletes across age categories and genders. Conducted under the supervision of the Indoor Sports Hall's In-Charge Manager in collaboration with Khelo India Wushu Mentor Maqsood Ahmad Rather, the event gave grassroots athletes a platform to showcase their skills and discipline. Medals and certificates were distributed to winners and participants at the close of the event. Ahead of National Sports Day, Khelo India Mentors Sandeep Singh, Rohit Chohan, Rajesh Kumar, Mohd Aris Khan, and Aman Verma, along with Groundman Bitto Ram, organised Volleyball, Kho-Kho, and athletics competitions at the Indoor Sports Hall, Kishtwar. The event, held under the leadership of J&K Sports Council Secretary Nuzhat Gull and District Sports Officer Bashir Ahmad, drew around 100 players, 6 officials. Tehsildar Kishtwar Suman Sharma attended as Guest of Honour, commending the initiative and urging youth to take up sports for fitness and character-building. At Govt. Model Hr. Sec. School, Banihal, Khelo India Centre Mentors organised a football activity as part of the Khelo India Jeetega India campaign. The event saw participation from 40 players and officials. Together, these activities reflect the J&K Sports Council's continued push to expand grassroots sporting opportunities across the Union Territory, identify emerging talent, and build a culture of fitness and discipline among the region's youth ahead of National Sports Day. At Indoor Sports Complex, Doda, a Kabaddi competition was organised. Around 40 participants took part in the competition. The participants displayed great enthusiasm, discipline and sportsmanship throughout the event. The Programme was organized by the Incharge, Sports Stadium Doda, with the support of the concerned officials. In a separate event, National Sports Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm under the banner of the J&K Sports Council at K K Hakku Stadium, with the aim of promoting sports, fitness, discipline and a healthy lifestyle among the youth. The occasion was graced by Ramesh Sharma, IAS, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, as the Chief Guest. Various sports activities were organised to mark National Sports Day, witnessing enthusiastic participation from athletes, coaches, officials and sports enthusiasts. The Chief Guest interacted with the players and encouraged them to participate actively in sports and make physical fitness an integral part of their lives. He highlighted the important role of sports in developing discipline, confidence, teamwork and sportsmanship among the younger generation. The dignitaries appreciated the efforts of the J&K Sports Council in promoting sports culture and providing opportunities and platforms to budding sportspersons. As part of the celebrations of National Sports Day 2026, the Khelo India cyclists of Budgam participated in a special cycling activity aimed at promoting fitness, endurance, discipline and the sporting spirit among young athletes.
Cities terminate Flock contracts at record pace in August
Cancellations have accelerated.
One British pop-rock single, which was released in the late 1980s, became a roaring success in America, reaching the enviable number one position on the Billboard Hot 100. However, while The Escape Club hit gold in the US; their breakthrough song never charted in their home country.
Although it can taste rather sour, vinegar can bring a rather sweet deal for diabetic people who are foodies. In a viral video, health and lifestyle influencer Jessie Inchausp, aka Glucose Goddess, claimed that adding just a tablespoon of vinegar in water and drinking it before you have a big, carb-heavy meal; it will reduce the glucose spike after the meal.
The Ten Commandments, Cecil B. DeMilles 1956 biblical epic starring Charlton Heston, is finding new viewers nearly 70 years after its release. The film has recently appeared prominently on Pluto TVs streaming charts, adding to its long legacy that includes recognition from the American Film Institute as one of cinemas greatest epics.
Simar Khurana from Beamsville, Ontario, Canada, made her first video game when she was just 6 years and 364 days old, earning recognition from Guinness World Records as the worlds youngest female videogame developer. Her game, Healthy Food Challenge, was inspired by a doctors advice about eating healthy and was created to help children understand the difference between nutritious food and junk food. Simar had begun learning coding less than a year earlier, with her father Paras Khurana encouraging her interest in mathematics and technology.
Ankur Warikoo shares a brutal truth with workaholics in viral post: If you died, your manager
Ankur Warikoo recently took to Instagram to share a bitter yet profound truth about our jobs no matter how much of a workaholic and emotionally invested we are in our jobs, we are ultimately replaceable, so while professional success is important, it should not become the only defining aspect of our lives.
Nayanthara and Kavin have come together for the first time in Hi, a romantic comedy-drama that has now opened in theatres after a change in its original release schedule. Directed by Vishnu Edavan, the film combines romance, comedy and family emotions, while its lead pair has already become a major talking point among early viewers
In a fascinating twist of music history, Supertramp recorded their famed song The Logical Song in a bathroom. Saxophonist John Helliwell opted to perform his parts while tucked away in the studio's toilet, a decision made due to the unavailability of other spaces. This unconventional backdrop added an unforgettable charm to the piece, showcasing how creativity can flourish in unexpected places.
Most Indians have a weakness for rice, ghee and bananas. In the summer, having a plate of piping hot ghee-soaked rice or snacking on a banana can be so satisfying. However, many avoid it out of fear of gaining weight or spiking their blood sugar. Kareena Kapoor Khans dietician, Rujuta Diwekar, recently shattered some myths about these foods.
For nearly 40 years, Sarah Winchester kept expanding a bizarre mansion in San Jose, California, filled with doors that lead nowhere, strange staircases and hidden passages. Legend says she believed the spirits of people killed by Winchester rifles were coming for her and that constant construction would keep them away. While the haunting story has never been fully proven, the 160-room Winchester Mystery House became one of America's most famous supposedly haunted places, where documented history and ghostly legend continue to overlap.
Sarah Winchester built a sprawling mansion after family tragedies and spiritual advice. She continuously constructed the house for decades, which became a legend. The elaborate Victorian home featured 160 rooms and six acres of land. Construction finally ceased upon her death in 1922. The Winchester Mystery House now fascinates visitors with its history and folklore.
For nearly a century, massive rocks weighing up to 700 pounds appeared to move across Californias Death Valley without any visible force behind them. Their long, winding trails on the remote Racetrack Playa puzzled visitors and scientists alike, leading to several theories about what could be moving the stones. Despite years of observation, no one managed to witness the process firsthand. That changed when a team of researchers set up equipment to monitor the area and unexpectedly arrived at the playa during a rare event that finally offered a clear look at what was happening.
US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions as war marks six months
The United States has imposed additional targeted Iran-related sanctions this week. An Egyptian bank faces limits for conducting business with Tehran, and its UAE branches will lose US financial access. Treasury officials also sanctioned a Hong Kong entity and an individual linked to Iran's Bank Melli. These actions follow threats of further measures six months into Washington's ongoing conflict.
Who doesnt like to munch on a banana or two during the summer? Although a guilty pleasure for those with high blood sugar levels, it remains a favourite snacking item. However, apart from being our comfort food, bananas and us are also genetically related. According to a genome study that came out in 2013, we share 60% of our DNA with this yellow fruit!
WFI Mandates Separate Teams For World Wrestling Events
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has decided to send separate teams for the U23 and Senior World Wrestling Championships due to the short time gap between the two events, forcing wrestlers to choose which tournament to compete in. This decision aims to ensure optimal preparation and performance for both Indian teams.
India, US sign Rs 292 crore deal for buying Javelin missiles
India has formalized an agreement with the United States for the acquisition of Javelin anti-tank missiles, utilizing emergency procurement authority. The Indian Army is set to receive these combat-tested systems by the end of 2026. The US Ambassador underscored this agreement as a significant advancement in defense collaboration, while India continues to innovate its own anti-tank missile capabilities.
Cakes, flowers and pets rewrite the Rakshabandhan sibling ritual
How the spending basket around one of Indias biggest family festivals is expanding
In the early days of Alaska, wood was the primary source of heat and electricity. The gold rushes sparked a surge in power requirements across its remote communities. Gradually, aging engines began supplying electricity to various Alaskan towns. Today, hydropower has become essential in the state's energy strategy as Alaska pursues reliable energy sources across its expansive terrain.
