10 places across the world where most expensive precious stones are found
Explore the world’s most dazzling gemstone destinations, from Myanmar’s ruby valleys to Sri Lanka’s sapphire-rich lands. Discover the allure of Golconda’s diamonds, Colombia’s emeralds, and Tanzania’s unique tanzanite. Journey through Australia’s opal fields, Russia’s alexandrite mines, and Madagascar’s diverse gemstone sources, uncovering Earth’s shiniest secrets and their remarkable values.
Rajvir Jawanda’s accident, health update: Singer’s oxygen support reduced after sustaining severe injuries – Report
Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda was hospitalized with brutal head and spine injuries following a motorcycle accident near Baddi. Initially in critical condition and on ventilator support, he is now recovering well at Fortis Hospital, Mohali. Music composer Bunty Bains provided a positive update, confirming reduced oxygen support and a stable pulse.
Want better gut health and glowing skin? Add figs to your diet
Figs, cultivated for over 6000 years, are a nutritional powerhouse. These ancient fruits are packed with antioxidants, fibre, and essential minerals. They support heart health, boost brain function, and improve digestion. Figs also aid in weight management. Modern research confirms the traditional medicinal uses of figs, highlighting their value for contemporary wellness.
Sony announces PlayStation Plus monthly games for October 2025: Alan Wake 2, Goat Simulator 3, and others available for free
Sony has announced its PlayStation Plus monthly games for October, featuring Alan Wake 2, Goat Simulator 3, and Cocoon, available from October 7. These titles offer psychological horror, chaotic open-world fun, and unique puzzle adventures for PS5 and PS4 players. Additionally, PlayStation Plus Premium members can access a Game Trial for Midnight Murder Club.
China’s critical mineral squeeze: GTRI urges urgent localisation drive; reverse-engineering push seen key to cutting $100 bn trade gap
China’s mineral export restrictions pose a challenge to India’s industries. Global Trade Research Initiative urges India to reduce dependence on China. They suggest reverse-engineering and local production. Restrictions impact electronics, defense, and clean energy sectors. Trade deficit with China has surged. Chinese firms dominate key Indian supplies. GTRI proposes industrial labs for domestic capacity building.
IND vs ENG: Mohammed Siraj’s tough upbringing has hardened him up, says coach
Mohammed Siraj’s remarkable performance in the Oval Test, highlighted by a crucial delivery to dismiss Gus Atkinson, secured India’s narrow victory. Despite missed edges and dropped catches, Siraj’s unwavering spirit shone through, culminating in a Player of the Match award.