Image: University of Würzburg Getting stuck in sand has ended dreams of exploration before. On Mars, where loose dunes, soft soil and rocky terrain stretch for thousands of kilometres, a trapped rover can mean the loss of years of scientific work and millions in investment. Now, researchers in Germany have turned to an unlikely source…
If you grew up in an Indian household, chances are hair oiling wasn’t optional. Someone in the family was always chasing you around with a bottle of warm coconut oil. Sunday afternoons meant a long champi session, followed by tightly braided hair and strict instructions not to wash it off too soon. Back then, it…
We all want to travel to our dream destinations, but sometimes it means burning a hole in pockets. Places like the Maldives, Switzerland, Dubai, and Bali are always going to dominate bucket lists, but they often bring massive crowds, sky-high prices, and logistical headaches. The good news? A whole new lineup of under-the-radar spots is…
Some days arrive wearing bright clothes, and this is one of them for you, Libra. You may receive respect, praise, or visible goodwill from people around you. The Moon and Venus are helping your public image, while Jupiter opens doors through others. If you’ve been waiting for acknowledgement, today can bring it.Still, the day isn’t…
Republican senator praises India and Indians and says it is unfair if Indians have to wait 70 years to get Green Cards. Republican Senator Roger Marshall advocated for more Indians in the US at a time when several of his party colleagues want to pause the entry of Indians on the H-1B visa permanently. Marshall…
The arrival of the monsoon in Mumbai has brought more than just rain. Videos of peacocks walking freely on Pedder Road have taken over social media, giving people a rare glimpse of the birds in one of the city’s busiest areas. The unexpected sight drew the attention of passersby, many of whom paused to watch…
West Indies vs Sri Lanka, first Test Day 1 Live Score: West Indies won the toss and opted to field first in the opening Test against Sri Lanka at the Vivian Richards Stadium, anticipating early assistance for their pace attack on a grass-covered surface. The hosts named a four-pronged fast-bowling unit comprising Alzarri Joseph, Shamar…
A casual question. A few laughs. And before he knew it, a Korean traveller had gone from watching an Indian wedding from the outside to becoming part of the celebrations.The moment, captured in a now-viral video, unfolded during his visit to Jaipur. Curious after spotting a grand wedding, the content creator decided to ask a…
Saudi Arabia introduces electronic travel authorisation for UK citizens/Image: AI Representative Image British citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia will be able to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) from July 1, 2026, under a new entry system announced by the Kingdom’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The new service will be available to holders of all…
Investors planning their trades for the week should take note that the stock market will remain closed on Friday, June 26, on account of Muharram. Trading on the equities segment takes place on all days of the week, except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in advance. As a result, the stock market…
Veteran actor Mammootty has achieved another significant milestone in his long and successful career through his Padma Bhushan, which is the third-highest civilian award of India. This award acknowledges the significant contribution he has made to Indian films throughout the years. The award has received much acclaim nationwide from fans as well as people belonging…
image credits: Instagram/indtodaynews Some phone calls change lives forever. Some words stay in the heart long after the voice is gone. On a tragic afternoon in Lucknow’s Aliganj area, 23-year-old Sukhmani Singh made a desperate call to his father as flames and thick smoke rapidly spread through a building. His words were simple, heartbreaking, and…
