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In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have re-dated the Ames impact structure to approximately 370 million years ago, bringing it in line with a notable extinction event in Earth's geology. Initial dating based on fossil records suggested an earlier timeframe, but through enhanced zircon crystal dating techniques, scientists found a more accurate estimate that may transform our understanding of historical meteor impacts across North America.

With the India A series overlapping with the T20Is and ODIs, selectors face a delicate balancing act in New Zealand. Several Test regulars could feature in the A games, while Jasprit Bumrah's workload and the composition of the Test squad will be major talking points.

North Korea has successfully launched a missile utilizing artificial intelligence, showcasing its ability to maneuver mid-flight. This advanced missile exhibited unique features, such as maintaining a low-altitude and unpredictable trajectory. Kim Jong Un monitored the test, aiming to bolster the nations missile capabilities against interception systems. Meanwhile, South Korea asserts its defense mechanisms can effectively detect and counter this new AI-driven missile technology.

Watch the Official Trailer from English OTT movie 'Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook' starring Awkwafina, Jimmy O. Yang, Roy Choi and Martin Yan. 'Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook' movie is directed by Ricky Valentine. To know more about the 'Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest English trailers, new OTT movie trailers, trending English movie trailers, Awkwafina movies, Jimmy O. Yang movies and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

Kerala has ordered the reopening of a 2006 Vigilance probe into alleged corruption linked to the Kerala State Transport Project (KSTP), during the tenure of Gyanesh Kumar as PWD secretary. The investigation follows the death of Malaysian engineer Lee See Been, a chief project manager with PATI-BEL, the Indo-Malaysian firm executing the World Bank-funded road project. Kumars name allegedly appeared in two purported notes left by the engineer. Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said the earli

Sambhav Jain, a 28-year-old software engineer, took his own life at Noida's Supernova building amid financial difficulties. He had significant debts, including a court-ordered payment to his ex-wife and medical expenses for his premature son. Days before his death, he checked into different hotels and an Airbnb in Noida. Witnesses reported him expressing depression before the act. Police are currently investigating his financial situation and communications prior to the incident.

FBI director Kash Patel took to social media to announce his engagement to country singer Alexis Wilkins. In a playful post, Wilkins showcased her engagement ring while lightheartedly mentioning Patel's job. The couple, who met at a Nashville event, has been together for over three years. Wilkins is not only a singer but also a political commentator, having released her album earlier this year.

The Indian Army is planning a significant upgrade of its counter-IED and night-fighting capabilities. It aims to procure 350 portable explosive detectors and 13 specialised bomb containment vehicles. These portable systems will enhance the ability to identify explosive materials safely without contact. The containment vehicles are designed to minimize risk while transporting explosive devices.

Watch the Official trailer from marathi movie 'Sohla' starring Pravin Dalimbkar, Vaishnavi Ghodke, Devdatta Ghone and Varsha Malwadkar. 'Sohla' movie is directed by Saaikat Bagbaan. To know more about 'Sohla' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest marathi trailers, new movie trailers, trending marathi movie trailer, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

Two mysterious military transport aircraft have reportedly landed in Iran with their transponders switched off, triggering a wave of speculation over their possible mission and cargo. Unverified reports claim one aircraft was a C-130 that landed at Tehrans Mehrabad Airport, while social-media claims suggest it may have been carrying previously frozen Iranian funds routed through Turkey. There is no independent confirmation of that claim. A second mystery transport aircraft was also reportedly se

Watch the Official trailer from hindi movie '418' starring Chaithra J Achar, Ramesh Indira and Surya Raj Veerabathini. '418' movie is directed by Kirtan Nadagouda. To know more about '418' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest hindi trailers, new movie trailers, trending hindi movie trailer, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

IndiGo will implement new fuel charges for its flights starting from October 6, 2026. The increase in charges will vary based on the distance of travel for domestic flights. For international flights, the revised fuel charges will range between Rs 1,000 and Rs 10,000. This decision follows the considerable increase in aviation turbine fuel prices amid geopolitical tensions.

On September 28, 2026, Juice, the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, accomplished a successful gravity assist flyby of Earth. This maneuver was pivotal in adjusting the spacecraft's trajectory and significantly boosting its speed without the need for extensive engine thrust. Throughout its mission, Juice has strategically employed gravity assists, effectively conserving fuel.

A rare 1982 Atari 2600 game found among donated video games at a Texas Goodwill store sold for $10,590.79 in 2021. Goodwill said only 13 known copies of Air Raid existed at the time. The game was spotted by an employee, who confirmed its rarity with his father before the seven-day auction drew 34 bids.

Watch the song 'End Game' from Malayalam movie 'Dhoomakethu'. 'End Game' features rap written and performed by GABRI and Jmymah, and the music of the song is composed, produced and arranged by Ankit Menon. 'Dhoomakethu' is directed by Sudhi Maddison and produced by Sameer Thahir, Shyju Khalid, Sajin Ali and Abbas Thirunavaya. To know more about 'End Game' song from 'Dhoomakethu' watch the video.

Yemens Houthis claim they forced two formations of Saudi F-15 fighter jets to withdraw from the skies over Taiz after firing locally manufactured surface-to-air missiles.The claim comes amid rapidly intensifying fighting in Yemen, with Houthi forces reporting new advances around Taiz, attacks on Saudi deployments and missile launches toward Saudi territory. Saudi authorities have not publicly confirmed the F-15 encounter.

Russia is embarking on an ambitious plan to dedicate 17.1 trillion roubles to its defence by the year 2027, showcasing a dramatic increase from prior levels. This budget revision reflects a strategic pivot due to the protracted conflict in Ukraine. Defence spending is estimated to account for 6.9 percent of GDP, aiming to bolster military resources and production capabilities amidst ongoing financial pressures and budget deficits.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made history earlier this year when he became the youngest Indian to play international cricket. He made his T20I debut against England at the age of 15 years and 99 days, breaking Sachin Tendulkars long-standing record.

Pete Hegseths hardline military speech has ignited a fierce online firestorm, with critics comparing his gestures, rhetoric and eagle imagery to Hitler and Nazi-era theatrics. At Quantico on September 30, Hegseth declared, No fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals... just warriors, triggering a torrent of backlash. Critics posted, Hes trying to be like Hitler! and Theyre not even trying to hide it anymore. But others pushed back, with one X user claiming the viral im

India and the US have reached a challenging stage in their trade negotiations, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She indicated that both nations must navigate a significant trade imbalance affecting their discussions. Trade talks continue, but reaching further concessions seems increasingly difficult as both sides evaluate their positions. Meanwhile, India is actively seeking bilateral agreements, especially with the European Union, to enhance market access.

A senior IRGC adviser claims U.S. naval vessels are no longer present in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman or northern Indian Ocean, saying American forces have moved more than 1,000 kilometres away from Irans borders.The claim comes as Tehran says Hormuz will remain closed until Washington meets seven Iranian conditions, while warning that any renewed U.S. military escalation would face a stronger Iranian response.

In a stunning turn of events, Gertrude Abercrombie's painting, Alderman Merriam's Shells, was auctioned for $1,352,600 after being found at an estate sale for just $30. Having been lost for 75 years, the piece drew significant attention at Freeman's auction house, far exceeding expectations. A dedicated collector meticulously verified its authenticity, marking a remarkable resurgence for Abercrombie in the contemporary art scene.

The Supreme Court has urged the Centre to submit a comprehensive report regarding library facilities. The inquiry centers on the designated space for the current book collection within the Central Vista project framework. Since 2011, around two lakh books have been stored without being unpacked, prompting worries from court officials.

A consumer commission in Kerala ruled in favor of a customer regarding an electric scooter. The customer experienced multiple defects, including poor battery performance and a defective wheel bearing system. After the commission's investigation, they found the manufacturer's service insufficient and defective. The company was ordered to refund Rs 88,000 and pay additional compensation and litigation costs. The manufacturer must comply within 45 days or face further financial penalties.

The Indian Air Force chief has highlighted the ongoing shortage of fighter aircraft within the organization. The current fleet consists of 29 fighter squadrons, much lower than the authorized strength. Efforts are underway to expedite the production of the Tejas Mark-1A and finalize the 114-aircraft Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft deal. Additionally, the Air Force is considering procuring fifth-generation fighters if domestic production experiences delays.

A bizarre incident in the Canada's premier T10 cricket league semi-final saw Ali Khans wide bouncer clear the boundary, but Toronto Sixers received only five runs. Under MCC laws, a ball not hit by the bat counts as four, plus one for the wide. Toronto beat Mississauga Masters by nine runs and reached the final, where they will face Vancouver Anchors.

Watch the song 'Anjaana Anjaani' from Telugu movie 'The Paradise' starring Nani, Kayadu Lohar, Mohan Babu, Sonali Kulkarni, Raghav Juyal, Sampoorna Babu, Tanikella Bharani and Priyadarshi. 'Anjaana Anjaani' is sung by Anirudh Ravichander and Sublashini and music of the song is given by Anirudh Ravichander. Lyrics of 'The Paradise' song 'Anjaana Anjaani' are written by Kittu Vissapragada. 'The Paradise' is directed by Srikanth Odela and produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri. To know more about 'Anjaana

Another security incident has been reported involving commercial shipping off Yemen as fighting between Yemens government forces and the Iran-backed Houthis intensifies. A tanker came under multiple explosions around 60 nautical miles south of Mokha, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations. The crew was reported safe, with no environmental impact reported, while authorities investigate the cause of the blasts. The incident comes as Yemeni government forces launch a major offensive against

A Georgia homecoming celebration spiralled into deadly gunfire chaos after two people were killed and nearly three dozen injured at a packed block party in Vienna, Dooly County. More than 1,000 people were gathered when 50-plus shots erupted at two locations just a block apart, according to Dooly County Sheriff Craig Peavy.

The rupee started off on a weaker note against the US dollar due to soaring crude oil prices and foreign investors selling off. In response, the Reserve Bank of India is stepping in to curb volatile changes, as forex reserves dwindle. Market analysts anticipate a possible interest rate increase following the upcoming monetary policy meeting, while the dollar index remains robust.