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Why people put a wooden spoon across a boiling pot; the science behind the kitchen hack

A wooden spoon can briefly stop pots from boiling over by bursting bubbles. This kitchen hack works because wood is a porous material that releas

US launches fresh strikes on Iran ahead of naval blockade as Hormuz tensions escalate

US-Iran war news: The United States initiated fresh military strikes against Iran on Tuesday. These strikes target capabilities allegedly used to

Statewide agitation in Haryana against parallel power licence,AgriDISCOMand smart meters

Koraput Collector Crosses Reservoir To Reach Cut-Off Villages, Launches Inclusive Development Drive

District Collector Manoj Satyawan Mahajan on Monday visited the isolated villages of Sabun, Tala Sabun and Lamdur under Bilaput gram panchayat in

Input tax credit relief for companies on staff cars, insurance likely

Companies may soon claim input tax credit on employee vehicles. Group health and life insurance policies for staff are also included. The GST Cou

Psychology says people who forget the names of acquaintances but just remember their faces aren't forgetful: What this common memory pattern means?

Psychology says people who forget the names of acquaintances but just remember their faces aren't always dealing with poor memory. Research shows

Eatery in Kochi shut down after nearly 50 hit by suspected food poisoning

PM Modi helped prevent Putins tactical nuclear strike on Ukraine in 2022, claims Polish minister

Poland's foreign minister stated Prime Minister Modi influenced President Putin regarding nuclear weapons. He emphasized Modi's unique ability to

Indian Sandalwood Trees Going Extinct in AP Due to Illegal Felling Over Decades

Indian sandalwood has gone extinct in many forest pockets across the Rayalaseema region.

NEW ISP: 14 of 19 sectors see double-digit growth in April

India's formal services sector began the new fiscal year strongly in April. Fourteen of nineteen sectors tracked by the new Index of Service Prod

Man held on charge of attempted sexual assault in Perumbavoor

Posters of Akhilesh, Mulayam in skull caps spark SP-BJP war of words

PM Modi Gifts Bastar's Famous 'Dhokra' Art To New Zealand Counterpart Christopher Luxon

The bronze handicraft featured bright leaves shining on the branches of a tree, showcasing the intricacies of the Dhokra art.

Saudi, Houthis edge towards war as Middle East conflict spills over

Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis are nearing renewed conflict after recent attacks. Houthi fighters claimed large-scale strikes on Saudi Arabia,

Quote of the day by Marcus Brutus: 'Romans, countrymen, and lovers! Hear me for my cause, and be silent that you...' - powerful speech in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar teaches life lessons on leadership, justice, loyalty, sacrifice and cost of choosing duty over friendship

Quote of the day by Marcus Junius Brutus: Marcus Junius Brutus's famous speech explores loyalty versus duty. He explained his actions were for Ro

India bans import of goods made with forced labour

India has amended its foreign trade policy to ban goods produced using forced labour. This move comes amid a US investigation into forced labour

TVS Emerald inks Joint Development Agreement for four-acre land parcel in Noombal

A Dispute Revives: Tamil Nadu Day Is Nov 1 Or July 18

The same argument had been put forth that the formation day should be commemorated and not the date of christening by many politicians since 20

Former SCERT Director arrested over errors in Odisha textbooks

Acts and omissions resulted in the publication and distribution of erroneous textbooks, causing wrongful loss to the State exchequer of approxima

There cannot be presumption of children having influenced voter behaviour in Tamil Nadu, Election Commission tells Madras High Court

The poll body also agrees to examine the issue and frame guidelines, if necessary

Government may let statutory bodies to regulate members in multidisciplinary partnerships

The government is considering allowing professional bodies to regulate their members within multidisciplinary partnerships. This approach would e

FIFA World Cup 2026: England face might of Messi's Argentina in World Cup semi-final

It is the first competitive meeting of the sides since the 2002 World Cup and the fixture conjures so many memories, from Diego Maradona and the

AI founder says even a $300,000 salary in San Francisco left him stressed, moved to Argentina where rent is 10x cheaper and he's happier

Startup founder Koby Conrad moved his business to Buenos Aires, Argentina. He found a more affordable life and greater peace of mind there. Conra

Over 100 plastic surgeons gather in Chennai to mark World Plastic Surgery Day

Psychology says people who keep playing with their hair or setting it up after short intervals of time aren't always distracted: What this common habit may reveal?

Psychology says people who keep playing with their hair or setting it up after short intervals of time aren't always absent-minded or unintereste

T.N. food Minister Venkataramanan meets Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi

Cops Grill Kabir For Inciting Speech Against BJP

In the morning, Mr Kabir appeared at the Rejinagar police station responding to its summons in a case in which he and some of his party workers w

How to adjust your parenting as your child grows, one age at a time

Parenting evolves as children grow, requiring adjusted approaches for each developmental stage. Infants need nurturing and a secure foundation fo

Signal failure disrupts trains services on Beach-Tambaram and Chengalpattu corridor

AP: MEO-1 Association Seeks Self-drawing Powers

Simhachalam said it was inappropriate that gazetted MEO-1s, who head the Mandal Education Department, had been denied the facility while headmast

Indias top brands scale a record high in value

The banking sector led by far with 20 names in the top 100 list. However, diversified groups, mostly legacy conglomerates, were far ahead in term

India-U.S. defence technology ties big ambitions, little delivery

Meaningful defence technology collaboration continues to elude the United States and India

GTECH promises platform to redeploy employees hit by CorroHealth lay-offs

Steady in turbulence: On Indias Australia, New Zealand ties

India must build partnerships in this age of global turmoil

Iconic Taj Banjara Hotel Demolished to Make Way for 40-Storey High-Rise

People familiar with the redevelopment said a tower of around 40 floors is planned on the site, although the developer has not officially announc

India and UK in talks on Britain's carbon tax rules: Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal

India and the UK are discussing Britain's carbon tax regulation. The new free trade agreement ensures market access for India's steel sector. Aro

Three Held With 3 Kg Ganja In Kalluru

Police said Habeeb, along with Chandu and Ramesh, procured the contraband from a supplier in Malkangiri, Odisha, with the intention of selling it

Vijayawada-Origin Man Dies in Skydiving Accident in US Weeks After Earning Licence

Tejas family later moved to Hyderabad to support his education.

Two sets: On Wimbledon 2026

Consistency marked the mens draw, and shocks and surprises the womens

Naidu Unveils Grand Tourism Vision for Polavaram, Godavari Riverfront

CM directs master plan for Godavari riverfront, eco-tourism and water sports.

Telangana Students JAC Stages Unique 'Book-Reading' Protest Demanding 8,000-Crore Fee Dues Release

The event was attended by government adviser V. Hanumantha Rao, former minister Srinivas Goud and national convener Gujja Krishna,

Bharat Tex 2026 Helping Small Entrepreneurs, MSMEs Enter Export Markets: Giriraj Singh

Singh also said that India is currently exporting textile products from 550 districts, and the government's export diversification strategy has h

Grey Hornbills at home in Gir landscape after over 60 years

Gujarat Forest Department achieved success with Indian Grey Hornbill reintroduction. Forty birds were released in two phases between 2021 and 202

June vegetable oil imports dip 29 per cent

The decline was primarily driven by a sharp fall in palm oil imports, which dropped 10.5% from the previous month as the price gap between palm o

MP/ Pet Dog Joins Master In His Last Journey As The Animal Dies During Funeral Procession

The pet animal later returned to the room where the body was kept on its own and sat quietly close to the body with its tears rolling down its ch

CM Revanth Seeks International Airports at Warangal, Adilabad

Revanth Reddy met Naidu at the civil aviation ministrys office, where extensive discussions were held on the Warangal airport project.

Constable accused of killing wife found dead in Mayur Vihar

Moroccan Proverb of the Day: One who is not moved by words is not moved by Life lessons on listening, guidance, personal growth, consequences and why an open mind is the first step toward meaningful change

Moroccan Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of One who is not moved by words is not moved by the stick. The saying reflects the importance

The dangers of being a cool teacher

When the classroom meets the algorithm, it is children who pay the price

Safety top priority for SCoR, say general manager

Suvendu: Gave BSF 1000-plus Acres Of WB Land So Far

Mr Adhikari stated on X-handle, Ensuring National Security and strengthening our Borders is a top priority for our Government. In our commitment

India backs Palestine's UN bid, declares aid

India supports Palestine's United Nations membership bid and a two-state solution. Fresh humanitarian aid for Palestinians was announced by Exter

Inspector General Anurag Kaushik takes over as Chief of Staff at Coast Guard Regional Headquarters-East

400 JBM Electric Buses Back on Road After Nod

Technical teams from JBM and TGSRTC carried out inspections, and buses were cleared only after 100 per cent fitness certification. All these vehi

Woman Arrested on Charge of Performing Black Magic on a Judge

Accused booked after CCTV captured her scattering mustard seeds on judge's chair.

India to fund NPR 33 million monastery project in Nepal

India pledged 33 million Nepalese rupees for a new monastery. This marks India's sixth High Impact Community Development Project in the district.

ENG vs IND 1st ODI: Axar and Gill do the star turn as India goes one up

Axar Patel follows up his four-wicket haul with a match-winning partnership in the company of Washington; the skipper lays the platform in the ch

Passport Issued to Indian Citizens After Due Verification, Governed by 1967 Act: MEA Amid Citizenship Row

The issue of passports to Indian citizens or any other individual is governed by the Passports Act, 1967 and Passports Rules, 1980. Currently, le

Bus driver arrested in murder-for-gain case in Tiruvallur

The victim was found lying in a pool of blood at her house

Telanganas political lingo needs a reset

Abuses and personal attacks have replaced reasoned speeches and discussions

SC Upholds Sentence Suspension of Lalu in Deoghar Fodder Case

The Supreme Court declined to intervene in the Jharkhand High Court's sentence suspension order. Justices urged the high court to decide Lalu Pra

Graham Staines Murder: Supreme Court Asks Odisha To Decide Dara Singh's Remission Plea By Aug. 15

The development came during the hearing of Singh's petition seeking premature release after serving over two decades in prison.

Indo-US co-op on organised crime strong: MEA on Lawrence Bishnoi indictment

India has noted the United States' indictments against Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar. These indictments are related to the 2023 killing of Hard

Efforts are on to expand our products base, says CPCL MD

No Water Shortage for Kharif Under Yeleru Reservoir: Collector

He said irrigation water would be released to the 53,000-acre ayacut under the Purushothapatnam Lift Irrigation Scheme from July 19.

SC to intervene if teachers face action over CBSE three-language policy

The Supreme Court will intervene if teachers face adverse action for not following the CBSE three-language policy. A bench directed CBSE to file

Tahir Hussain was part of unlawful assembly driven by animus against Hindus: Court in IB staffer murder case

Chennais representative at WEF summit returns with new vision for youth

MCD launchesEduLife2.0 portal todigitisemanagement of 1,500 Delhi schools

CEO Urges Voters to Submit Forms Before Deadline

The CEO urged voters to hand over filled forms to BLOs at the earliest.

ED arrests Ebix chairman in Mahadev betting app case

Vikas Garg, Ebix group chairman, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi. He was taken to Raipur after the agency obtained a transit

India-UK FTA comes into effect today, unlocking duty-free access for Indian exports

India's new trade pact with the UK offers significant export chances for manufacturers. Lower tariffs will benefit sectors like textiles, leather

Rajasthan Government Pushes for Increased Crude Oil Production Using Advanced Technology

Jaipur, July 14: In response to a decline in crude oil production in recent years, the Rajasthan government has urged oil-producing companies to

France vs Spain, FIFA World Cup LIVE: Barcola starts, Spain unchanged in semifinal showdown

Kylian Mbappe leads the French attack against a Spain side that has conceded only one goal so far at this World Cup

Shabad Mass Murder Probe Shifts to Digital Trail

More than 200 police personnel were deployed to trace Rajkumar after the July 10 killings of a POCSO case accused, two of her family members and

India launches campaign for 2028-29 UN Security Council non-permanent seat with 'SHANTI' framework

India has launched its campaign for a non-permanent UN Security Council seat. External affairs minister S Jaishankar unveiled the SHANTI framewor

Delay in opening of restored bridge forces students to cross rail track near Katpadi

Residents said that the restored old bridge will help hundreds of residents in at least 10 surrounding farming villages to reach big towns like K

BSF chief reviews border security grid and fencing along India-Bangladesh border in Sundarbans

In a recent initiative, the BSF director general evaluated border security protocols and connected with local residents. Simultaneously, Punjab P

BLOs Suspend Work Over 'Manhandling' at NBT Nagar

The BLAs, booked under various sections, accused women resource persons from GHMC working as BLOs of distributing enumeration forms in bulk to un

Lokesh Teases Green Cement Ahead of Rs 3,100-Cr Dalmia Expansion in Kadapa

Dalmia Bharat expansion to boost jobs, capacity and low-carbon cement production.

J&K security forces launch search in Rajouri after suspected terrorists spotted on CCTV

In response to CCTV footage capturing two potential infiltrators, security forces initiated a thorough search operation in Rajouri's Thanamandi r

A forgettable World Cup blip in Ronaldos unforgettable career

For two decades, he has been among the greatest footballers to have graced the game. While the Portuguese superstar will walk away without the di

Chief Minister virtually inaugurates sub health centres in Vellore, Ranipet

New health centres in these villages were a long-standing demand for residents

CBSE Clarifies: Class 9 Students Must Clear Internally Assessed Third Language to Get Class 10 Pass Certificate

The current Class X batch has been exempted from the R3 requirement. Students studying in Class IX during 2026-27 must take three languages, with

'DEI in full force in US campuses': Witness sounds alarm over DEI in American universities

Contractors booked for forcing couple into bonded labour for four years in Hyderabad

Iran's deputy envoy summoned to protest Indian's killing in Hormuz

India summoned Iran's deputy envoy after an Iranian strike killed one Indian national. Ten other Indian seafarers sustained injuries in the attac

BJP Seeks to Consolidate Singareni Coal Belt

The latest Singareni Bharosa Yatra, led by Kishan Reddy along with Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao and party legislators, reflects that

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Quote of the day by Dwayne Johnson: 'Dont focus on the pain, focus on...' Life lessons from motivational quote on continuous growth, perspective, adversity, delayed gratification, consistency and goal achievement

Quote of the day by Dwayne Johnson highlights the importance of paying attention to progress instead of temporary pain. The quote teaches that su