There’s something genuinely special about naming a child for the very trait that drives human progress forward, that restless, endless urge to ask why, how, and what if. Curiosity has long been considered one of the most valuable qualities a growing mind can carry, the spark behind every scientist, philosopher, and explorer who ever looked…
There are no limits to what a well-planned project cannot achieve and researchers in Colorado have proven it right. They have managed to make a rooftop with solar panels produce electricity while also growing the world’s most expensive spice and generating extra income.Colorado State University researchers report that saffron, grown beneath solar panels rated at…
Chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran has flagged three near term headwinds for India’s growth story: unsettled relations with the US, volatile energy prices and the absence of an artificial intelligence (AI) play in the country, weighing down the country’s economic momentum, news agency Reuters reported.Earlier, speaking at the State Bank of India’s Banking and…
Dhanush has begun work on his 56th film, tentatively referred to as ‘D56’, with director Tamizharasan Pachamuthu. The rural-set project got underway with a traditional pooja at the Maranadu Karuppanasamy Temple near Tiruppachethi in Sivaganga on Friday. Dhanush attended the ceremony with members of the cast and crew, while large crowds of fans gathered at…
Women have been kept in the dark about more than just their abilities and history, they still don’t know one of the most important things about themselves: their body. For more than a hundred years, an organ in the female reproductive system was written off as useless. However, a recent study has revealed that what…
Since childhood, we have all been looking at trains, and since then, we have been fascinated by them. Trains have been a part of our transportation system for centuries and, to date, act as the backbone of land transportation. They have revolutionised the way we travel and carry goods and people over long distances, across…
Parents often want to build a close, trusting relationship with their children. For some, that means avoiding strict rules and allowing children to negotiate almost every boundary. The intention can be positive: parents may worry that saying “no” too often will damage trust or make them seem controlling. But developmental psychology suggests that children need…
One person’s efforts to clean up polluted spaces have now caught the attention of a Bengaluru-based CEO, who says he wants to do more than just praise the work.Siddharth Dialani recently took to X to express his admiration for Bittu Tabahi’s cleanliness drives. He also asked people online to help connect him with the volunteer,…
India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty (IANS image) NEW DELHI: India suffered a major setback in badminton at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya on Friday as defending men’s doubles champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were knocked out in the opening round.The fourth-seeded Indian pair, who were among the country’s leading medal hopes, were…
The Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery in Russia’s southern Rostov region was also damaged in the attacks. Two people were killed in separate Ukrainian drone attacks across Russia overnight, Russian officials said, as the strikes damaged an oil refinery, industrial sites and a passenger train.Russia’s defence ministry said its air defences destroyed 592 Ukrainian drones during the…
Jurel reveals Jaiswal Fernando confrontation (Image: IANS) The on-field confrontation between India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando during the second Test in Colombo had become one of the talking points of the series. Nearly a month after the incident, India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has revealed what Jaiswal told him about the…
The actor has rarely spoken about her marriage on social media, and that choice is deliberate. Taapsee said she has never felt the need to share anniversary posts because she considers those moments personal. Turning them into a public announcement or a series of photographs doesn’t feel natural to her. The couple registered their marriage…
