Redmond Police Department issues statement on the arrest of 7, including two employees, for protests at Microsoft office

Redmond police arrested seven individuals, including current and former Microsoft employees, for trespassing and barricading themselves inside President Brad Smith’s office during a protest organized by No Azure for Apartheid. The demonstrators demanded Microsoft end its ties with the Israeli government and provide reparations to Palestinians.

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‘Param Sundari’ box office collection day 1 (LIVE): The Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor has a slow start, expected to touch Rs 10 crore

Despite a slow start due to Ganesh Chaturthi and rains, ‘Param Sundari’ showed promise with 10,000 advance tickets sold. Early reviews are positive, and the film earned ₹2.35 crore by the afternoon shows on its opening day. It has the potential to reach ₹6-10 crore if evening shows perform well, opening slightly better than ‘Teri…

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World’s first pandemic mystery solved: Scientists uncover Yersinia pestis through ancient DNA after 1,500 years

Scientists solve the mystery of the Justinian Plague. They identify Yersinia pestis as the cause. The plague devastated the Byzantine Empire. DNA from a mass grave in Jerash, Jordan confirms this. Jerash was a key trade hub. The study shows how pandemics reshape societies. Plague is a recurring threat. Understanding past outbreaks helps prepare for…

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Amazon tribe: Uncontacted Mashco Piro tribe seen close to Peru village; logging project sparks alarm

The Mashco Piro tribe, an uncontacted group in the Peruvian Amazon, has been sighted near a village, raising concerns about logging activities encroaching on their territory. A logging company’s bridge construction facilitates access to their land, increasing the risk of disease and violent clashes. Activists urge government action to protect the tribe and prevent further…

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