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Russia, Ukraine Each Free First 390 Prisoners In Start Of War's Biggest Swap

Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is expected to be the biggest prisoner swap of the war so far.

23 May 2025 9:06 pm
Why Do Bodybuilders Face High Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Death? Study Answers

The post-mortem reports of some of the bodybuilders showed signs of thickening or enlargement of the heart and coronary artery disease.

23 May 2025 8:55 pm
Newly-Inducted NCP Minister Chhagan Bhujbal Gets Food, Civil Supplies Portfolio

Four days after his induction into the Devendra Fadnavis-led cabinet in Maharashtra, senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal was on Friday allocated the food and civil supplies portfolio, a department held by him earlier also.

23 May 2025 8:55 pm
India Extends Airspace Closure For Pak Airlines Till June 23

India on Friday extended the closure of its airspace for flights operated by Pakistan airlines by another month till June 23, according to sources.

23 May 2025 8:53 pm
PM Modi To Inaugurate Nation's First 9,000 HP Locomotive Engine In Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit his home state, Gujarat, on May 26 and 27, for the first time after Operation Sindoor. The Prime Minister will attend programmes in three districts, including Gandhinagar, Kutch and Dahod.

23 May 2025 8:50 pm
On Top Of The World: Kerala Woman's Journey To Peak Of Mount Everest

Kannur native and a resident of Qatar, Safrina Latheef was a banker and a baker before she turned to mountaineering, a long term desire of hers, and became the first woman from Kerala to scale the over 8,000 feet Everest peak.

23 May 2025 8:45 pm
JEE Main Paper 2 2025 Result Out, 5 Students Score 100 Percentile

JEE Main Paper 2 Result 2025: To check their scores, students will need to log in to the official portal using their application number and date of birth.

23 May 2025 8:27 pm
Hospitals In Delhi Asked To Step Up Covid-19 Preparedness

The Delhi government on Friday issued an advisory on Covid, asking hospitals to prepare for the availability of beds, oxygen, medicines and vaccine.

23 May 2025 8:26 pm
Every Right To...: Germany's Strong Support For India After Op Sindoor

Expressing strong support for India after the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor, Germany has said that the country has every right to defend itself against terrorism.

23 May 2025 8:20 pm
Bus Driver Suffers Heart Attack, Conductor Applies Brakes With His Hands

A major accident was averted in Tamil Nadu's Dindigul district on Friday, when an alert conductor of a private bus pressed the brakes of the moving vehicle with his hands after the driver suffered a heart attack.

23 May 2025 8:06 pm
Ryanair Orders Flight Attendants To Return Salary Hike They Received

The affected flight attendants have been told that the money will be simply deducted from the payslip until the debt is paid.

23 May 2025 8:03 pm
India Will Never Give In To Nuclear Blackmail: S Jaishankar's Message To Pak

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said India has zero-tolerance for terrorism and New Delhi will ever give in to nuclear blackmail.

23 May 2025 7:50 pm
Viral Now: Gujarat Man Helps US Tourist Recover Lost Wallet, Wins Hearts Online

A viral video shows a Gujarat shopkeeper returning a US tourist's wallet left behind on a train. People have praised the man for his honesty.

23 May 2025 7:36 pm
Supreme Court Is Chief Justice-Centric, Needs To Change: Justice Abhay Oka

Making an important observation and calling for reform, Supreme Court judge AS Oka, whose last working day was on Friday, said the court is Chief Justice-centric and needs to change.

23 May 2025 7:01 pm
These Carb-Rich Foods Are Essential For Healthy Ageing

Carb-rich foods provide sustained energy, help maintain a healthy gut microbiome, regulate blood sugar, and reduce inflammation.

23 May 2025 6:58 pm
Pakistan Extends Closure Of Airspace For Indian Flights Till June 24

Pakistan on Friday extended closure of its airspace for Indian flights until June 24, according to a new NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) issued by the Pakistan Airports Authority.

23 May 2025 6:55 pm
Opinion: Opinion | A Month After Pahalgam, Have We Lost Sight Of Kashmir And Kashmiris?

While we establish a new normal of military deterrence between India and Pakistan, we seem to have forgotten that our most valuable allies have to be the people themselves.

23 May 2025 6:53 pm
US Couple Loses Arms Holding Each Other During Devastating EF-4 Tornado

The couple was in the bedroom of their Kentucky home when the EF-4 tornado hit the area on May 16.

23 May 2025 6:52 pm
Harvard Sues Trump Administration For Barring Enrolment Of Foreign Students

Harvard University on Friday sued the US administration against its decision to revoke its eligibility to enroll international students, in an escalation of the fight between President Donald Trump and the prestigious university.

23 May 2025 6:51 pm
Opinion: Opinion | There's Something Pant Can Learn From Virat Kohli

Despite retiring from T20Is and Test cricket, Virat the batter is unstoppable. Pant needs to take a long, hard look at where he is and ask himself if he needs to take that tough call too.

23 May 2025 6:49 pm
Explained: Why Trump Administration Barred Harvard From Enrolling Foreign Students

The decision, announced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), leaves the status of over 6,000 foreign students - including several hundred from India - at Harvard hanging in the balance.

23 May 2025 6:47 pm
Just 3 Nights Of Poor Sleep May Raise Heart Disease Risk, New Study Warns

The findings suggest that even short-term sleep deprivation can have serious health implications, emphasising the importance of adequate sleep for maintaining heart health.

23 May 2025 6:38 pm
Army Officer, 23, Dies Rescuing Soldier, Had Joined Force 6 Months Ago

An Indian Army officer jumped into a stream in Sikkim to save a fellow soldier, eventually drowning himself after being swept away by the current.

23 May 2025 6:34 pm
Opinion: Opinion | So, Why Has Apple Stuck To Its Chennai Plan Despite Trump's 'Warning'?

Tim Cook is likely bothered more about what shareholders and analysts think of the way he manages his company's huge cash pile - estimated at well over $300 billion - than an oddball statement from Trump about moving all production to America.

23 May 2025 6:33 pm
Bananas To Ginger: Doctor Recommends These 5 Food To Lower Blood Pressure Effectively

Diet plays a significant role in blood pressure management. Incorporating specific foods rich in essential nutrients can make a noticeable difference.

23 May 2025 6:31 pm
Failed Schengen Visa Dreams: Indians Lose Rs 136 Crores In 2024

According to a report by Conde Nast, about 11.08 lakh Schengen visa applications have been lodged from India, of which 5.91 lakh were approved and 1.65 lakh were denied.

23 May 2025 6:26 pm
Opinion: Opinion | Why Are Tomatoes Selling So Cheap? A Much Bigger Problem Is At Play

Tomatoes are aplenty and selling cheap this summer across India, and, as they say, there is a problem of plenty, thanks to crop rotation, hybrid seeds and nature's bounty.

23 May 2025 6:14 pm
17 Things You Can Only Experience In Goa During Monsoon Season

If you think Goa's just for sunburn and selfies, wait till it starts raining. The sky cracks open, the forests breathe deeper, and every path feels like a secret waiting to be kept.

23 May 2025 5:54 pm
'Pakistan Not Allowed To...': IMF Explains $2.3 Billion Bailout Payments

Amid questions by India over international agencies' aid funding to Pak after the Pahalgam terror attack, the IMF said Pakistan is not allowed to divert financial assistance provided to its central bank.

23 May 2025 5:50 pm
Moon, Mars And Beyond: India, Europe Enter New Era Of Space Cooperation

Even as Indian and European space agencies continue to prepare astronauts since a year for the Axiom-4 mission to the ISS, the two are forging new frontiers in space cooperation.

23 May 2025 5:46 pm
Linguistic Mistake: Madhya Pradesh Minister's Fresh Apology Over Colonel Remark

Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah on Friday issued a fresh apology for his objectionable remarks on Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, calling it a linguistic mistake, and said he did not intend to offend any religious community.

23 May 2025 5:41 pm
Harvard University's 'Links' To China, Iran Triggers US National Security Concerns

As the US government's crackdown on Harvard University intensifies, links to China and Iran have emerged, raising national security concerns in the United States.

23 May 2025 5:41 pm
Wing Walking: All You Need To Know About This Adventurous Aerial Activity

A unique variation of skydiving, wing walking is a mid-air stunt where participants climb out of the cockpit to stand on the wings of an aircraft.

23 May 2025 5:36 pm
Amid Trump's Funding Cuts, NASA Shelves WFH Policy At Jet Propulsion Lab

The move officially ends the WFH culture at JPL, which had been a fixture at the Pasadena, California lab since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

23 May 2025 5:29 pm
Scientists Build Container To Ship Most Expensive Substance On Earth Costing $62,000,000,000,000

Scientists at CERN have built a shipping container capable of transporting antimatter out of the laboratory for the first time.

23 May 2025 5:22 pm
Not India, Anyplace Else: Trump Warns Of 25% Tariff On Non-US-Made iPhones

US President Donald Trump said on Friday Apple will have to pay a 25% tariff if phones sold in the country are not made within its borders.

23 May 2025 5:20 pm
From Drag Brunches To Queer Neighbourhoods: 6 Reasons Why LGBTQ+ Travellers Love Philadelphia

Philly's queer scene is loud, proud, and packed with history, heart, and a hell of a lot of immersive experiences.

23 May 2025 5:19 pm
Russian Spy Agency Might Have Planted Brazilian Birth Records 30 Years Ago

The Russian agents held what appeared to be legitimate Brazilian birth certificates, not counterfeits, not recently inserted, but real entries in decades-old civil registries.

23 May 2025 5:15 pm
What Was That Bang: When OceanGate CEO's Wife Heard Titan Implosion

Wendy Rush, the wife of OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, knew exactly when the Titan submersible carrying her husband and four others imploded.

23 May 2025 5:12 pm
Could Standing Seats Be The Future Of Air Travel

From 2026, a few of Europe's low-cost airlines are planning to swap out some economy seats for standing seats.

23 May 2025 4:06 pm
16-Year-Old Boy Stabbed To Death In Delhi After Refusing To Join Teen Group

Two teenagers allegedly stabbed a 16-year-old boy to death in broad daylight in north Delhi's Burari area after he refused to join their group, an official said on Friday.

23 May 2025 4:04 pm
Immigrants Built America, Can Build Another: CEO Slams Trump Over Harvard Ban On Foreign Students

The US President's ban on Harvard's international student enrollment has sparked criticism, with many arguing it will harm the country's growth, global competitiveness, and talent attraction, ultimately benefiting other nations.

23 May 2025 3:57 pm
Universal Vaccines Could Reshape How We Fight Future Outbreaks

Every year, the race begins anew. Scientists scramble to track mutating viruses, pharmaceutical companies reformulate vaccines and public health systems brace for another season of jabs and logistics.

23 May 2025 3:37 pm
Storm, Screams, Hailstones: IndiGo's 8,500 Ft/Min Drop After Pak Refusal

A domestic flight from Delhi to Srinagar went through a chaotic situation on Wednesday, after the IndiGo aircraft encountered a violent hailstorm and severe turbulence, triggering multiple warnings, an 8,500-feet-per-minute descent.

23 May 2025 3:35 pm
Anthropic's New AI Model Blackmails Engineer Having An Affair To Avoid Shutdown

Facing an existential crisis, the Opus 4 model blackmailed the engineer by threatening to eveal the affair if the replacement goes through.

23 May 2025 3:34 pm
7 Rainforest Destinations Every Wildlife Lover Should Have On Their Radar

If you're after nature in all its untamed glory, these incredible rainforest destinations offer more than just photo ops.

23 May 2025 3:23 pm
Muhammad Yunus Is Not Going To Step Down: Special Advisor

Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus eeds to remain in office as interim leader to ensure a peaceful transition of power, a cabinet member and special adviser to Yunus said Friday.

23 May 2025 3:17 pm
'Pakistan Stands Completely Exposed After Operation Sindoor': Amit Shah

Amit Shah credited the success of Operation Sindoor to a combination of leadership, intelligence, and military capability.

23 May 2025 3:13 pm
'Harvard Refugee': Chinese Students Weigh Options Amid Trump's Crackdown

Chinese students at Harvard were cancelling flights home on Friday and seeking legal advice on staying in the United States after President Donald Trump's administration blocked the famed university from enrolling foreign students.

23 May 2025 3:12 pm
Ozempic Face? One Woman Says It Made Her Look 10 Years Younger

The debate surrounding Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs highlights the benefits and drawbacks of medical weight loss, with some users experiencing positive effects on their appearance and others facing concerns about side effects.

23 May 2025 2:55 pm