'Stop the fear-mongering': Markwayne Mullin unleashes on Democrats during fiery Ohio roundtable
AI helps reveal the immersive sensory experiences of ancient Etruscan tombs
The Etruscan painted tombs in Tarquinia, Italy, date to the first millennium BCE and are known for their vivid scenes of music, feasting, processions and the afterlife. While these tombs have been extensively studied, archaeologists have typically looked at the paintings as images to decode rather than as parts of an experience that people moved through.
Evidence-based approach shows de-escalation is a learnable police skill
A three-year research collaboration between Florida State University
How Mercury formed its graphite crust and core
As the BepiColombo mission prepares to enter the final phase of its journey to Mercury, a series of studies conducted by researchers at the University of Li
Trump has 'incredibly fond memories' of India, US envoy Sergio Gor hints at 2027 visit
Trump has incredibly fond memories of India US envoy Sergio Gor hints at visit
HC allows 2 'linked' to NEET leak to go for counselling
Live: Trump says US may hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain soon
Live: Trump says US may hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain soon
Quote of the day by Jennifer Lawrence explains how challenges, competition and difficult goals can become sources of motivation. Her words focus on facing problems instead of avoiding them, pushing personal limits, learning through failure, building resilience and using competition to support personal growth, success and motivation.
Embedded platinum channels bring nanoscale spin-based thermoelectric conversion to bulk materials
A joint research team from NIMS and the University of Tokyo has developed a new composite in which three-dimensional nano-interfaces are distributed throughout the material by coating the surfaces of magnetic-insulator powders with a metal and sintering them. Using this structure, the team succeeded in observing thermoelectric conversion driven by spins in an insulator, a phenomenon previously observed only at nanoscale thin-film interfaces, in a macroscale material.
Rio to take a leaf out of Gujarat's 'Green' playbook
Gujarat's innovative emissions trading system has achieved significant pollution reduction. This successful model is now being adopted by other Indian states and cities. Rio de Janeiro plans to implement a similar market-based pollution control mechanism. The Gujarat system demonstrates developing economies can balance growth and clean air. This environmental policy success earned Gujarat an Earthshot Prize finalist nomination.
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany addresses Jamal Musiala's seizure condition
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany addressed Jamal Musiala's neurological condition. He stated that further seizures would not be a significant concern for the team. Experts are providing the best medical advice for the young attacking midfielder. The club is prepared to manage the situation effectively and support Musiala. He is expected to return to being a normal athlete in due course.
Explosion outside Manipur CLP leader's residence in Thoubal
A hand grenade exploded near Keisham Meghachandra Singh's residence in Thoubal district. The incident occurred at Yairipok Bishnunaha around 8:15 pm on Thursday evening. Police rushed to the scene and initiated a search operation in the surrounding area. The identity and motive of the perpetrator remain unknown at this time. Local women strongly condemned the unacceptable act of violence.
Panchayat 5 director Deepak Mishra reveals release window, says 'it's not the end'
Panchayat director Deepak Mishra reveals release window says its not the end
Food and water stations for wild birds are contributing to spread of deadly diseases, study finds
Feeding stations providing food and water for wild birds are contributing to the spread of disease-causing parasites among farmland birds, researchers have said, with birds three times more likely to catch a parasite from these resources.
Quote of the day by Lewis Carroll: Lewis Carroll questioned whether being late is better than never acting. He contrasted etter late than never with etter never than late. This thought-provoking query encourages reflection on our choices and timing. Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was a renowned English logician and writer.
Quad Sherpas meet ahead of ministers' talk in Oct
Foreign secretary Vikram Misri hosted a Quad Sherpas meeting in New Delhi. Discussions covered maritime security and economic prosperity for the grouping. They also exchanged views on Indo-Pacific developments and regional context. The Sherpas focused on concrete, action-oriented initiatives for cooperation. This meeting prepares for the Quad foreign ministers' gathering in Australia.
Same-sex marriages surged before Bolsonaro took office, Brazil data reveal
A new study has shown that the election of Jair Bolsonaro, known for his homophobic views, as president of Brazil in 2018 caused a temporary surge in the number of same-sex marriages. The increase was particularly high in Brazilian municipalities where a large number of voters had previously voted for Bolsonaro.
Virus-like particles enable gene activity tracking over time in the same cells
In recent years, scientists have developed methods to measure a cell
'Someone Is Smoking Weed': Sabalenka's Quirky US Open Moment
Aryna Sabalenka briefly halted her US Open match after a strong cannabis smell drifted onto court, creating a bizarre interruption during her commanding third-round start against Kamilla Rakhimova.
Influencer who bragged about cracking man's skull detained after CJP protest
Swatantra Bhardwaj, a Hindutva influencer, was detained by Delhi Police in Uttar Pradesh. This detention followed a protest and demands for his arrest after bragging about an assault. CJP representatives met police officials and sought additional charges against the influencer. They also requested a separate FIR concerning alleged threats and abuse towards the victim's daughter. Bhardwaj had claimed he assaulted the victim and avoided jail due to political connections.
Omar Abdullah Meets Amit Shah, Discusses Early Restoration Of J&K's Statehood
The meeting was the first interaction between the two leaders since Abdullah staged a protest in the national capital on the inaugural day of the Monsoon session of Parliament on July 20.
'Top, top bowler': Kent's Milnes full of praise for Hasan Mahmud
Kent seamer Matt Milnes was full of praise for his bowling partner Hasan Mahmud after the Bangladesh pacer continued his merry run of form on his return to county cricket.
CEO CM to Water Man: Naidu's long journey enters a new phase
N Chandrababu Naidu is transforming his image by focusing on water projects. He recently inaugurated the Poola Subbaiah Veligonda Project after decades. The Polavaram Left Main Canal water release also marked a significant milestone. Naidu's government has set ambitious targets for irrigation projects by 2028. This strategic shift aims to solidify his legacy through water management.
Sound waves and water droplets transform paper waste into higher-value chemical compound
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a fast, simple way to turn lignin, a plentiful plant-based byproduct of the papermaking industry, into potentially more valuable renewable chemicals.
Blake, Surrey's unlikely hero, seizes his chance to shine
Availability crisis allows squad member to fell Yorkshire in one-wicket epic
India's next infra phase needs state, city-level financing: Dasgupta
ADB's Bhargav Dasgupta says India must unlock sub-national financing to meet its $840-billion urban infrastructure need and attract larger pools of private capital
Karishma Tanna reveals son's name on Janmashtami, shares sacred meaning behind it
Karishma Tanna reveals sons name on Janmashtami shares sacred meaning behind it
First Step To Victory: Teen Dalit Activist On Swatantra Bhardwaj's Detention
Swatantra Bhardwaj, a far-right activist, gloated on a podcast that he had faced no legal action despite cracking the skull of the activist's father.
Is Rohit Saraf dating The Revolutionaries co-star Pratibha Ranta? Here's how he responds
Rohit Saraf and Pratibha Ranta have been at the centre of dating rumours for some time. With their upcoming series The Revolutionaries nearing its release, Rohit recently shared a series of adorable pictures with his co-star on Instagram, which fuelled their dating speculation. Now, the Mismatched actor has finally responded to the dating rumours after an Instagram user directly asked him if the two were dating. Read on to know what he said.
Particle shape and size predict asteroid strength, revealing Bennu
In a new Nature Communications study, researchers developed a universal scaling framework for the strength of granular asteroids, showing that their tensile strength can be predicted from the size and shape of their constituent particles.
Punjab T20 League: Jalandhar Warriors registered a stunning seven-wicket win over Ludhiana Lions after captain Prabhsimran Singh once again produced a brilliant performance with the bat in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League 2026 at the I.S. Bindra Stadium, Mohali, on Friday. Ludhiana Lions posted 167/7 in their 20 overs, with Madhav Pathania playing a superb knock to help his side recover from an early collapse and put up a competitive total. Jalandhar Warriors made an excellent start with the ball and put the Lions under pressure from the beginning. Ludhiana lost wickets at regular intervals and were reduced to 40/4, leaving them in a difficult position. Abhijeet Garg and Arjun Rajput then tried to rebuild the innings and added 32 runs for the fifth wicket. Rajput scored 15 off 11 balls before being dismissed, while Garg continued to hold one end together. Garg eventually fell for a valuable 33 off 30 balls, leaving Ludhiana needing a strong finish to reach a competitive total. Madhav Pathania stepped up at the right time and changed the momentum with an attacking innings. He brought up his half-century in just 25 balls and continued to take on the Jalandhar bowlers in the final overs. Pathania remained aggressive throughout his stay and finished with an excellent 72 off just 32 balls. His knock gave the Lions the much-needed boost and helped them reach 167/7 in their 20 overs. Aryan Yadav was the pick of the Jalandhar bowlers, producing an impressive spell under pressure. He picked up three wickets while conceding just nine runs in his four overs. In reply, Jalandhar Warriors also had a few early setbacks and were reduced to 66/3 in the seventh over. With the chase in need of stability, captain Prabhsimran Singh joined hands with Aryan Yadav and took control of the innings. The pair first steadied the chase before shifting gears at the right time. Prabhsimran continued his excellent run of form and played some powerful shots to keep the required rate under control, while Aryan provided valuable support at the other end. Prabhsimran remained unbeaten on a brilliant 90 off 39 balls, continuing his impressive run with the bat in the tournament. Aryan also played an important role, finishing unbeaten on 32 off 27 balls as the duo guided Jalandhar comfortably over the line. The pair first steadied the chase before shifting gears at the right time. Prabhsimran continued his excellent run of form and played some powerful shots to keep the required rate under control, while Aryan provided valuable support at the other end. Also Read: Special Cricket Stories Jalandhars chase was once again led by Prabhsimran, whose explosive unbeaten knock ensured that the Warriors completed a convincing seven-wicket victory despite Ludhianas strong fightback with the bat. Article Source: IANS
'Delete Church members tell Mizoram CEO they dont wish to enrol in electoral roll
Mizoram's Chief Electoral Officer met with 'Delete Church' members regarding their enrollment refusal. These individuals hold strict religious beliefs preventing their inclusion in secular government electoral rolls. The state is currently undertaking a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls for accuracy. Mizoram achieved 100 percent digitization of its enumeration process for this revision. The final electoral rolls are scheduled for publication on September 7.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday proposed a temporary ceasefire with Russia even as Trump envoys visit Moscow and Kyiv over the weekend to hold talks on war. US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are scheduled to visit Moscow and Kyiv on Saturday and Sunday, respectively, to hold talk about a possible peace deal to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.
Quote of the day by Shawn Mendes: Canadian singer Shawn Mendes believes young people can achieve great things. He hopes his journey inspires others to pursue their ambitions and make a difference. Mendes began his career by posting song covers on the platform Vine. He gained widespread recognition and signed with Island Records in 2014.
Want a solution to plastic pollution? Scientists urge UN to require global reporting
Plastic is a wonder material that has molded itself to fit a wide variety of applications. But it comes with a host of drawbacks that aren
Happy Teachers' Day 2026: Best Wishes, Messages, And Quotes To Share
Teachers' Day 2026: Students share greetings, quotes, and messages to express their gratitude to their teachers and honour their guidance.
Symbiotic ammonia-oxidizing archaea in marine sponges are not strict specialists but true
'Must Be Blind...': Hegseths No Tab Pete Label Explodes As Generals Face Trump Loyalty Test
Pete Hegseth is facing fresh scrutiny as his controversial No Tab Pete nickname and alleged loyalty demands inside the Pentagon fuel a new storm around his leadership. The nickname mocks Hegseths military credentials, while critics claim senior commanders are increasingly expected to show unwavering loyalty to both Hegseth and President Donald Trump.
Uncooked Meals, Stuck In Cell: USS Lincoln Sailors AGAIN EXPOSE Hegseths 'Failure'
After a record 286 days at sea, sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are speaking out about the harsh realities of one of the U.S. Navy's longest deployments. Despite reportedly being instructed not to speak to the media, crew members shared accounts of food shortages, uncooked meals, cramped living conditions, and the mental toll of months at sea. Captain Dan Keeler acknowledged supply shortages but disputed claims that conditions were as severe as reported.
'To Avoid Quarrels...': Oman Snubs Mojtaba For Trump? Rejects Irans 'Hormuz Ship Fees' Plan | Watch
Oman has rejected Irans proposal to jointly collect fees from commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, reportedly refusing even voluntary charges for security and environmental services. The move comes amid pressure from Washington and Trumps threats over any attempt to impose de facto tolls on the vital waterway.
Wanted In 16 Cases, Karnataka Man Hid In Pond To Dodge Cops. It Didn't Work
The accused has been identified as Dileep alias Kariya, 19, a resident of Bhadravati. He had been at large for a long time, skipping court proceedings despite mounting legal pressure against him.
TVK Calls Allies' Meeting Amid Growing 'Vijay For PM' Row With Congress
As a possible damage-control measure ahead of the meeting, Civil Supplies Minister Venkataraman has described the remarks supporting Vijay as the personal opinions of individual lawmakers.
'Banks that neglect customer service, succession planning risk mkt cap hit'
Chakraborty said succession planning was a problem among private banks, often avoided because here is a cost to it. Failure to plan, he said, could hurt valuations
US Safety Regulator Targets Elon Musk's Tesla, Launches Probe On Cybertruck
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it would examine the process and technical data Tesla relied on when certifying the two-seater vehicle.
Sri Lanka Arrests Ex-President's Son For Taking $800,000 Bribe In Airbus Deal
The Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga Bodaragama ordered the 40-year-old scion of the once-powerful Rajapaksa family to be held for two weeks pending further investigations.
Ramchander Rao: 'To Insult Vande Mataram Is Patriotism?'
Ramchander Rao To Insult Vande Mataram Is Patriotism
Did Varun Dhawan take a dig at the Dilwale trailer? Says 'Even I didn't get it'
Actor Varun Dhawan was recently seen on the latest episode of Samay Raina's India's Got Latent, where the actor reacted to his infamous 'Dilwale is Inception' remark from 2015. Varun emphasised that he was being sarcastic
Mixed grazing, controlled burns and collaboration can curb Mediterranean wildfire risks
Wildfires in the Mediterranean region are becoming drastically more intense. The recent major fires in France, Spain and Greece show that firefighting efforts are reaching their limits.
Turbulent times for star formation in Stephan
Star formation in galaxies is closely linked to molecular gas. In the distant past, when galaxy interactions were more common, these encounters compressed molecular gas, causing dense clouds to collapse under their own gravity and form new stars.
Women's Asia Cup: India favourites against arch-foes Pakistan
Ahead of the game, both India openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma looked at the top of their game.
New 'Bharath Jodo' logo unveiled; Karnataka CM Shivakumar calls it symbol of unity
'It's so strong' - Sabalenka halts play over cannabis smell
Aryna Sabalenka briefly halts her US Open match against Kamilla Rakhimova because of the smell of cannabis before going on to reach the fourth round.
Strengthening every sport is India's goal, not just winning medals: HM Amit Shah (Ld)
New digital fertiliser system draws Opposition's flak in Rajasthan
As the ruling party lauds its online fertiliser sales, the Opposition condemns the move, flagging issues farmers in the state face while accessing the online facility
Mosque workshops help Muslim women discuss reproductive health in NSW
Governments across Australia have pledged hundreds of millions of dollars toward women
Nepal Flood Survivors Now Fear The Food That's Keeping Them Alive
Nepal government has issued an advisory that people must take special care of the food items at relief camps, as there are bodies, flies, and insects in the pile of rubble around.
'Cut rates or I'll halt trade': Trump threat to Fed has big implication for India
India's tightrope walk on Brics finance
The Brics summit next week will test India's ability to navigate the changing currency landscape as it seeks to de-risk from the dollar
September IPO pipeline set to eclipse July's record fundraising milestone
Market participants attribute the primary market's momentum to the Sebi's regulatory nod for the National Stock Exchange's public issue, laying the groundwork for a mega-listing.
Bats show promise as a form of biological pest control in South African macadamia plantations
Labor-intensive harvesting and complex processing make macadamias among the most expensive nuts in the world. This makes it all the more important to protect the trees from pests.
India's 24x7 Eye In The Sky: How EOS-05 Gives India Non-Stop Surveillance Of China, Pakistan Borders
Indias new EOS-05 satellite has opened a new chapter in space-based surveillance. Positioned in geosynchronous orbit, it can repeatedly monitor the same broad region from around 36,000 kilometres above Earth. That makes it useful for border surveillance, infrastructure monitoring, weather tracking and disaster response. The satellite is not officially described as a military spy platform. Its real strength is persistence. India can combine its data with drones, aircraft, radar and ground intelligence to build a faster picture of activity along the China and Pakistan borders. The mission was carried by GSLV-F17, the rocket once nicknamed Naughty Boy after earlier failures. Its successful flight also revives Indias geosynchronous imaging effort after the 2021 GISAT-1 setback. Here is what EOS-05 changes, what it cannot do, and why Indias orbital eyes matter for national security.
'Are We Slaves?': Why Kenya's Ruto Confronted Tata Over Magadi Lake Mining, Want Indian Giant Out
Kenyas President William Ruto has ordered Tata Chemicals Magadi to stop operations and leave, accusing the Indian company of taking soda ash resources without creating enough local value. The dispute centres on Lake Magadi in Kajiado, where trona is processed into soda ash for glass, detergents and chemicals. Large-scale production began in 1911. Tata acquired the operation in 2005. Ruto wants a new investor to build glass and chemical factories in Kenya. Tata says it submitted documents requested by the mining ministry, remains compliant and seeks a regulatory solution. It says about 500 workers, families, contractors and suppliers depend on the business. Tata also says 30,000 Magadi residents benefit from community programmes. This report explains the dispute, Kenyas economic-nationalism push, the India angle and the warning for Indian companies in Africa. It also examines jobs, taxes, exports, sovereignty and the future of overseas investment across the continent.
'Relationship stronger than ever': Italy's Meloni on PM Modi's message after record stint in office
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his congratulatory message after her government became Italy's longest continuously serving postwar government.
Delhi Police detain Swatantra Bharadwaj in Bulandshahr over alleged assault on Nishu Azad's father
Case gained attention after Bharadwaj allegedly spoke about the incident in a viral podcast. The detention follows protests and demands for his arrest, with police also considering stringent charges in the case, officials said.
'I'd rather die than ring the police': Distrust and fear in Middlesbrough after A66 crash
BBC News visits town where violence has escalated after the fatal crash and residents say they are living in fear.
Sikkim CM flags off NDRF mountaineering expedition 'Shikhar' to Mt Jongsong
A year after Armani's death, firm faces challenge of 'inevitable evolution'
Industry executives and analysts warn, however, that a year on, the late designer's heirs and advisers must now focus on evolving, to keep the brand fresh and relevant
Ken Paxton responds after Trump says his suit doesn't 'look so great'
Sweden's Crown Princess praises Indonesia
Varun Dhawan defends Border 2 after Samay Raina's cheeky box office jibe
Samay Raina took a cheeky dig at Border 2's box office performance while hosting Varun Dhawan on India's Got Latent. The actor defended the film, saying it worked, as the comedian also joked about his recent releases
'Crops have failed': Karnataka CM Shivakumar conducts drought survey in Bagalkot
Chirag Paswan rejects 'elder brother' claim by Bhardwaj
Union Minister Chirag Paswan has pledged to ensure justice for Nishu Azad's father, who was severely injured during protests at Jantar Mantar. Paswan has filed a formal complaint against Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj, who allegedly assaulted Azad's father and boasted about it, claiming political connections. Bhardwaj has since been detained. Paswan also called for an investigation into molestation allegations against a state minister from his party.
Karnataka: BJP padayatra's fourth day ends; Vijayendra slams Cong govt over 'Five Guarantees'
'Absolute Legend...': Mohammed Shami Joins Elite 100-Game Club
Indian pace bowler Mohammed Shami will be felicitated by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) for completing 100 first-class matches. The felicitation will take place in Chennai ahead of the Duleep Trophy final, recognising his significant domestic career achievements and his ongoing efforts to return to the national team.
Why some Alaskan rock glaciers race downhill while their neighbors barely move
Two massive rock glaciers are creeping down mountain valleys in Alaska
A mysterious 'island' appears and then disappears in Canada
Punjab Congress condemns youth's detention for waving black flag at CM Mann
Namibia's Louren Steenkamp, Jan Frylinck hammer fifties versus SA: Stats
Despite a giant effort from hosts Namibia, they fell short in Match 6 of the 2026 T20I Tri-Series versus South Africa.
Physics-informed AI improves predictions of how critical minerals move through rock
The key to finding more critical minerals may lie in understanding how fluids and chemicals move through rock. As these fluids travel underground, they can dissolve, transport and concentrate valuable minerals in specific places.
India's Bichu Devi shortlisted for Magic Skills Award for last-minute saves in Hockey World Cup
IndiaEU pact a shield against arbitrary trade barriers: Belgium's PM
MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to visit Saudi Arabia, discuss 'issues of mutual interest'
Decoding batters with most centuries in women's international cricket
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana became the all-time leading run-scorer in women's international cricket.
Record European fires burn over 500,000 hectares during summer
A record-breaking summer that saw more than 1,000 wildfires has torched some 540,000 hectares (1.3 million acres) of land across the European Union since mid-June, according to official data
'We look at Vaibhav in a very serious manner...': Devajit Saikia on Sooryavanshi
The BCCI's secretary Saikia said that the management wants teenage star batsman Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to serve the nation as legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar did in the past
Hiking canyons can quickly turn deadly when storms hit
Hiking a picturesque valley or climbing a craggy gorge are among the most exhilarating experiences in nature. As a geologist, I have hiked and climbed some of the most intense terrain in the world, including in the Andes, Middle Eastern deserts, the Balkans and the Appalachians.
