Bengaluru boy kidnap-murder: 2 accused held after encounter near Bannerghatta; slit kid’s throat fearing police case

In Bengaluru, two men, Gurumurthy and Gopikrishna, were shot in a police encounter after allegedly kidnapping and murdering 13-year-old Nischith A for ransom. The suspects, who attacked officers with a dagger, were apprehended near Bannerghatta. Nischith’s body was found after he was abducted on Wednesday, leading to a police investigation and subsequent confrontation with the…

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Watch: Fired-up Mohammed Siraj gives Ben Duckett an in-your-face send-off as tensions boil over at Lord’s

Mohammed Siraj ignited Day 4 of the Lord’s Test by dismissing Ben Duckett, celebrating aggressively in response to simmering tensions between India and England. This followed Zak Crawley’s time-wasting tactics on Day 3, which angered Shubman Gill and the Indian team. Siraj’s fiery celebration underscored India’s renewed aggression and determination to capitalize on Duckett’s early…

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‘Absolutely not going to discontinue’: IOC to keep importing Russian oil despite US curbs

Indian refiners are assessing new US sanctions on Russian oil companies. Despite the measures, purchases of Russian crude may continue. This is because sanctions target specific entities, not the oil itself. Rosneft, a major supplier, acts as an aggregator. Refiners will buy if compliant with sanctions and price caps. This situation impacts private refiners differently.

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Anthropic is going the OpenAI way; confirms expanding its global workforce in India and other countries

Anthropic is significantly expanding its global workforce, planning to triple international employees by 2025 and hire country leads for India, Australia, and other key markets. This aggressive move, driven by strong international demand for Claude, aims to intensify competition with rivals and capitalize on rapid client acquisition across Europe and Asia.

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Weekly Chinese Horoscope, November 02 to November 08: 5 zodiacs that are lucky

The Horse experiences a rapid rise in success, urging a balance between generosity and setting limits for sustained prosperity. The Monkey’s week emphasizes initiative and resilience, advocating for grounded ambition and decisive action. The Ox thrives on steady discipline, building lasting stability through patient, consistent growth. The Rat’s strategic mind leads with clarity and selectivity,…

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Taking Melatonin for sleep? Top US doctor says why it alone may not work

Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights that melatonin supplements aren’t a standalone solution for sleep issues. While melatonin aids in regulating sleep-wake cycles and can help with conditions like jet lag, it’s most effective when combined with consistent sleep habits. Maintaining a regular sleep schedule, creating a calming bedroom environment, and avoiding screens and caffeine before bed…

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Ministers Island: When the sea pulls back, and visitors cross the ocean floor to reach it

The Bay of Fundy’s extreme tides transform landscapes, notably Ministers Island, accessible only at low tide. This historic retreat, once Sir William Van Horne’s summer home, showcases the dramatic impact of the sea. Beyond the island, the bay’s powerful tides create unique phenomena like the Old Sow whirlpool and expose formations at Hopewell Rocks, offering…

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