‘Weird mash-up of whale, seal and Pokémon’: New ‘nightmare Muppet’ fossil sheds light on evolution; tiny predator had shark-like jaws, bulging eyes
After months of speculation surrounding her controversial exits from Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit and Nag Ashwin’s Kalki 2898 AD sequel, Deepika Padukone has finally addressed the chatter. Amid the ongoing discussions, Deepika was spotted at the Mumbai airport, returning to the city ahead of the Karwa Chauth celebrations.
Protests erupted in Bangladesh following ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence for ‘crimes against humanity.’ Demonstrators attempted to dismantle Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s house, clashing with security forces who used batons, sound grenades, and tear gas to disperse the crowds. The interim government called the verdict ‘historic’ while Hasina denounced it as ‘biased and…
Skyscanner’s Snack Transit Pop-Up brought a taste of global travel to Delhi and Mumbai, inspired by Indian travelers’ love for exploring local supermarkets abroad.
Nearly half of Americans have hypertension, also known as high blood pressure. More than 119 million US adults have high blood pressure. Groundbreaking research reveals hypertension damages brain cells days before blood pressure rises, impacting blood vessels, neurons, and white matter. This preclinical study suggests early gene expression changes may precede cognitive decline, offering new…
Telecom giant Verizon is slashing over 13,000 jobs, its largest workforce reduction ever, to streamline operations and boost customer value amid fierce competition. CEO Dan Schulman cited cost structures hindering investment. This move follows nearly 20,000 layoffs in the past three years, as Verizon struggles with subscriber growth against rivals.
Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra offers perspective on D Gukesh’s recent chess performance dip, calling it a natural phase post-major success. Bindra emphasizes returning to basics and recharging energy, both physically and mentally, to overcome such periods. He notes that in sports, past achievements fade, and continuous effort and finding joy are key to navigating these…
Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha has etched his name in cricketing history, surpassing legends like Rahul Dravid and MS Dhoni by making the most international appearances in a single calendar year. His 54th match this year, a T20I against Zimbabwe, saw him achieve this remarkable feat, highlighting a demanding schedule across all formats.
Carlie Irsay-Gordon, the new owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts, has sparked debate with her active involvement in team operations. Since taking over in June 2025, she’s been observed at practices and games, taking notes and engaging with players and coaches. While some praise her commitment, others worry about potential micromanagement, making her a…
India’s government has announced the implementation of four consolidated labor codes, effective November 21, 2025, to modernize regulations and strengthen worker protections. This significant policy shift rationalizes 29 existing laws, aiming to create a future-ready labor ecosystem that promotes formalization, ensures timely wages, and expands social security for all workers.
