The Times of India
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Violent protests rock Bangladesh garment hubs as workers demand pay hike
The unrest, which began on Saturday, escalated on Sunday in industrial areas such as Mirpur in Dhaka and Konabari in Gazipur. Protesters allegedly vandalised factories, attacked police outposts with stones and set police vehicles on fire. Several major roads were blocked using ba...
'Encounter the beast': Anger boils in Andhra village after chainsaw attack on 2 girls
Mudaga Gopika, a 15-year-old student, suffered severe injuries during a chainsaw attack by a jilted youth. The incident occurred inside her classroom, leading to a multi-disciplinary surgery that lasted 12 hours. She has been transferred to the Intensive Care Unit for constant mo...
How SpaceX rocket bookings halt is a βhuge problemβ for Canadian satellite firms
SpaceX has stopped accepting bookings for Falcon 9 missions from Canadian companies, affecting satellite launches after 2028. Canadian satellite firms are facing investor concerns regarding launch capabilities as domestic alternatives are still under development. Telesat has book...
'Built as a Team. Won as a Team': Gambhir's strong message after series win
After clinching the T20I series against New Zealand with a final score of 3-2, head coach Gautam Gambhir praised the collective effort of the team. Despite a setback in the last match, India's strong beginning had already ensured their series triumph. Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iye...
Chester Zoo's rare 'Dracula orchids' collection wins national recognition
Chester Zoo recently received National Plant Collection status for its impressive collection of Dracula orchids. These unique flowers, which mimic various shapes, face threats from habitat loss and illegal collection. Pollination occurs through specific fungi-attracting smells ra...
Florida plans 4,800-acre wetlands to filter phosphorus from river water
Florida is planning a 4,800-acre wetland project to filter phosphorus pollution before it reaches Lake Okeechobee. This initiative involves directing stormwater through treatment areas filled with aquatic vegetation. Wetlands help mitigate impacts of excess nutrients and support ...
Pompeii cupboard reveals 38 bronze coins and childhood charms
Italian archaeologists recently uncovered a sealed wooden cupboard in Pompeii, revealing artifacts from 2,000 years ago. Among the findings were 38 bronze coins, personal care items, and a unique childhood necklace. The discovery adds to our understanding of daily life in ancient...
'Please listen now': Yousuf's blunt advice to Babar Azam amid batting slump
Mohammad Yousuf has urged Babar Azam to pursue specialised coaching in Australia or South Africa. Yousuf expressed concerns over Babar's current batting struggles during the recent tri-series final against Sri Lanka. Despite Pakistan's victory, Babar's lack of significant contrib...
Jharkhand: 16-year-old goes to meet boyfriend, 'gangraped' by driver, 2 others
A 16-year-old girl was gangraped in Palamu district, Jharkhand, while returning home in an e-rickshaw. She was returning after trying to meet her boyfriend, whose parents had arranged his marriage to someone else. The police arrested three suspects, aged 20 to 38 years, on Octobe...
Florida couple's gunfire and chainsaws at weddings: Court overturns ban
In a significant ruling, a Florida appeals court has reversed a previous order aimed at curbing a couple's disruptive activities that allegedly disrupted outdoor wedding ceremonies with loud machinery and gunfire. While the immediate limitations have been lifted, the legal battle...
Arshdeep creates history in 5th T20I, equals Tim Southee's powerplay record
In an impressive display of skill, Arshdeep Singh equaled Tim Southee's record for the most powerplay wickets in T20Is, taking his 65th wicket during an exciting match against New Zealand, achieved in only 99 innings. His key wicket of Finn Allen was crucial for India, although N...
Maya Jama donates Β£83,500 after Celebrity Traitors loss to help families
Maya Jama, who participated in Celebrity Traitors, donated her potential prize of Β£83,500 to Action for Children. This charity supports children facing various hardships across the UK, including poverty and abuse. Following her exit in the show's finale, Jama shared her donation ...
Marble sculpture valued at $16,000 sells for record $1.925m at auction
A marble sculpture of a veiled lady created by Antonio Corradini recently sold for β¬1.925 million. The auction took place in Vienna and set a new world record for the artist. The sculpture is 60 centimeters tall and showcases intricate craftsmanship that mimics the look of cloth....