For years, saffron farming was closely associated with the cold climate of Kashmir. Ramesh Gera decided to challenge that assumption by growing the expensive spice inside a room in Noida.
Infiltration attempts along the Line of Control have significantly decreased in recent years. Local recruitment into terror ranks has also seen a steep and steady decline. However, ceasefire violations along the LoC experienced a sharp spike last year. The defence ministry attrib...
Emerging research uncovers the significant influence of walking pace on overall health. Even a modest number of steps can confer benefits when performed at a brisk tempo, prompting a reevaluation of the traditional 10,000-step benchmark. Incorporating quicker walks into daily lif...
In 1985, Andy Warhol experimented with digital art on an Amiga computer for a Commodore International commission. Nearly 30 years later, researchers recovered 28 previously unseen images from ageing floppy disks at The Andy Warhol Museum. The files had been trapped in an obsolete...
Gurgaon police are investigating a viral video of a car hitting a woman biker. The accused driver will be identified and arrested soon by authorities. Police are registering an FIR after the victim shared her experience online. The woman alleged the car occupants appeared drunk a...
Tejpal had challenged the high court’s verdict in the Supreme Court, which directed him to surrender within two weeks. The high court’s ruling on August 6 overturned his acquittal by a Goa sessions court in 2021 and convicted him of the offence. The Supreme Court’s direction mean...
Ramanuj Goswami, who beheaded his wife Riya Talukdar, died from a head injury. He sustained this injury after jumping from a moving police vehicle on Monday. Goswami was being transported for a medical examination to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. He had previously express...
In a recent statement, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlighted the importance of responsible AI development aimed at enhancing humanity's progress. He emphasized that AI should remain under human oversight and be accessible to all. Nadella advocates for a diverse ecosystem of bot...
India secured their eighth Women's Asia Cup title after defeating Sri Lanka by 72 runs. The Indian team declined to accept the trophy from Asian Cricket Council president Mohsin Naqvi. This decision followed a similar stance taken by the men's team after a previous tournament. BC...
Bengaluru offers jobs and weather, but mobility is a growing concern. Commuting times are unpredictable, impacting daily life and productivity significantly. While Namma Metro has expanded, it struggles with last-mile connectivity for many. BMTC buses carry the daily load, needin...
With the power of AI tools, anyone can create stunning Ganesh Chaturthi portraits from their personal photographs. By simply uploading a clear image and utilizing tailored prompts, users can seamlessly integrate elements like Lord Ganesha, colorful decorations, and enchanting lig...
Saudi Arabia's oil exports face imminent disruption from drone attacks on a key pipeline. The kingdom has only a few days of oil stocks remaining for export. This shutdown threatens to remove a significant portion of global oil supply from markets. The east-west pipeline is cruci...
India women snub trophy ceremony, Saikia says meeting Naqvi was 'normal tradition'
Nike's stock has recently seen a substantial dip, igniting discussions about the brand's core identity. Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya suggests that Nike may have deviated from its principles of mastery and excellence. He believes that the brand should refocus on motivat...
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai has provided partial relief to a businessman after the income tax department disallowed Rs 6.42 lakh of his travel expenses because the payments had been made using his wife's credit card.
In 1986, a sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. was bought as a Christmas gift and forgotten in a desk drawer. It remained untouched for 35 years before being discovered and auctioned in 2021. The rare, professionally graded game sold for $660,000 at Heritage Auctions, setting a new ...
