David Todd and Caroline Hodge outside court. Image Credit: Champion News David Todd and Caroline Hodge bought their £1.2 million home in East Sussex with a countryside setting and a secure fence that was important because they owned two Labradors. Years later, however, that same fence became the centre of a dispute with their new…
Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, voted against the proposal. The Tata group leadership crisis has deepened with Tata Sons’ board on Thursday voting to give N Chandrasekaran another five-year term as executive chairman. This has overturned his earlier decision to step down. But Tata Trusts, the conglomerate’s majority shareholder, has rejected the resolution almost…
In 1993, Michael Jackson, along with two collaborators, patented the ‘anti-gravity’ shoes; here’s how the King of Pop pulled off his impossible-looking lean (Image Credit: Instagram) Michael Jackson had a way of making a dance move look like something the human body simply should not be able to do. One of the best examples came…
For generations, vultures were part of the everyday landscape across India. They gathered around cattle carcasses, circled above rubbish dumps and cleared away animal remains before they had time to linger. Then, in the 1990s, their numbers began to collapse at an extraordinary rate. A veterinary painkiller called diclofenac was eventually identified as a major…
His work earned him the name “Gandhi of architecture.” Laurie Baker believed a house did not have to be expensive to be beautiful. At a time when concrete and steel were often seen as the symbols of modern construction, the British-born architect turned to local bricks, traditional building methods and the natural surroundings to design…
Across nearly all these species, a few consistent factors explain the pattern. Flower pots retain moisture far longer than open garden beds, creating a cooler, more humid microclimate that many reptiles find comfortable, especially during hot afternoons. The loose, well-aerated soil typically used in potting mixes is also easier to burrow through than compacted garden…
Happy Birthday 17 September 2026 — Know What Numbers Whisper About Your Next 12 MonthsHappy Birthday! Your birth date has brought you here, so let us have a deep insight into what your numbers hold for you in the upcoming 12 months.Personal yearFor the next 12 months, you will be under the influence of Number…
Arjun Jain, Age 16, Short Hills, New Jersey, USA (Source: ACTION FOR NATURE) A 16-year-old student from New Jersey has turned a backyard soil-free farming experiment into an urban agriculture project that has donated more than 3,500 pounds of fresh produce to local food pantries while also helping shape local laws. Arjun Jain, a student…
Shreyas Iyer and Ibrahim Zadran (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran won the toss and opted to field against India in the third and final T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Thursday.India, who won the first two T20Is, are leading the three-match series 2-0 and will aim for a clean…
Mumbai founder reveals her ₹52,000 monthly expenses Mumbai has a reputation for making people think twice before spending. But sometimes, it is not one big bill that changes the monthly budget. It is a long list of smaller payments that quietly add up. A recent expense breakdown shared by a 25-year-old Mumbai founder has opened…
Myreen Ahsan (8th Grade, Friendswood Junior High) An eighth-grade student from Texas has used artificial intelligence and computer models to screen more than 10 million drug-like molecules in search of possible treatments for frontotemporal dementia. Myreen Ahsan, a student at Friendswood Junior High in Friendswood, Texas, carried out the computer-based study as part of an…
Shares of industrial gas producer Steamhouse India made a strong market debut on Thursday, listing at Rs 93 on the BSE, a 14.81 per cent premium over the IPO issue price of Rs 81. On the NSE, the stock opened at Rs 94.50, marking a 16.66 per cent premium. The company’s market valuation stood at…
