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A retelling of a Tamil epic in Bengaluru

India’s Ministry of External Affairs has launched Passport Seva Programme V2.0 and the new e-Passport, revolutionizing passport services. This digital overhaul offers faster, more secure, and convenient application processes for citizens both domestically and abroad, featuring AI-driven assistance and enhanced user experience. New e-Passports with embedded chips bolster security and streamline travel.

Scientists are uncovering that grey hair might not be an inevitable part of aging, but rather a biological process influenced by hydrogen peroxide buildup in hair follicles. New enzyme-based research suggests restoring the hair’s natural ability to clear this peroxide could help revive pigment production, offering a biological repair rather than just cosmetic coverage for…

The CISCE has unveiled the 2026 ICSE Class 10 exam timetable, with examinations commencing on February 17 and concluding on March 30. Approximately 2.6 lakh students are expected to participate. The board emphasizes reaching centers early and utilizing the reading period effectively. Students must adhere to subject selection criteria across three groups.

Often overlooked, Vitamin K is crucial for blood clotting, bone strength, and heart health. Deficiency, more common than thought, can lead to prolonged bleeding, easy bruising, and internal haemorrhage. Individuals with gut issues, restrictive diets, or on certain medications are at higher risk. Addressing this deficiency through diet or supplements is vital for overall well-being.

Entrepreneur Pearl Kapur launches Kyvex, a homegrown AI platform to take on ChatGPT and Perplexity

Wordle #1608 challenges players with a five-letter word starting with ‘T’ and containing two vowels. The puzzle, which refers to a trace of color, has no repeating letters. The solution for November 13, 2025, is TINGE.

Migration & memory shape Vijay Sharma’s play

South African skipper Temba Bavuma views conquering India as nearly on par with their World Test Championship win. Despite a poor historical record, Bavuma believes this mature squad can challenge India, drawing inspiration from past hurts. He also shared a humorous tip from Kane Williamson about winning the toss and expressed confidence in his own…

Apple Arcade is boosting its game library with five new titles on December 4, headlined by the return of SpongeBob SquarePants in “SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit 2.” Players can join SpongeBob and Plankton on an adventure to save Bikini Bottom. Other exciting additions include “PowerWash Simulator,” “Cult of the Lamb Arcade Edition,” “Subway Surfers+,” and “NARUTO:…