In 2014, Matthew Myerscough’s life changed during a mountain accident that nearly cost him his life. While climbing Yr Wyddfa, also known as Snowdon, he was caught in an avalanche and buried beneath snow for around 20 minutes before being rescued. The experience altered his relationship with the mountains and eventually led him towards a…
MATHURA: A 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her landlord in the Goverdhan area of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday.The accused, a 42-year-old man from West Bengal, has been booked after the girl’s mother approached police with a complaint. She alleged that the accused had been sexually assaulting the child for some time and…
Lok Sabha passes Vande Mataram Bill amid opposition protests over NEET paper leak and alleged police action on students. Over 200 academicians write to Priyanka Gandhi, objecting to her remarks on IIT Madras director V Kamakoti. Nitin Gadkari says E20 fuel may reduce mileage by up to 6%, but tests found no engine failures linked…
Titan has four seasons much like Earth’s, but there is one very strange catch to them A single winter on Saturn’s largest moon lasts long enough for a newborn on Earth to grow into an eight-year-old child.Titan, the second-largest moon in the solar system, has active weather with clouds, rain, rivers, and changing seasons that…
Former San Diego Chargers linebacker and College Football Hall of Famer Billy Ray Smith Jr. during his football career. Smith died at the age of 64 after a battle with dementia caused by CTE (Getty Images) Billy Ray Smith Jr., one of the greatest linebackers in San Diego Chargers history and a College Football Hall…
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood, left, celebrates the wicket of Virat Kohli, right, during play on day three of the third cricket test between India and Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane, Australia. (File photo/PTI) Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has set his sights on winning Test series in South Africa, India and England as the team…
Nobody wakes up hoping to deal with a difficult person. Whether it’s the colleague who constantly criticizes you, the relative who always has something negative to say, the friend who only calls when they need something, or the stranger who tests your patience, these encounters can leave you emotionally drained. Most of us spend a…
Quote of the day by Franz Kafka “By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it.” — Franz KafkEvery invention, every work of art and every social movement begins in a place that nobody else can see. Before there is a bridge, someone pictures a way across the river. Before a…
Delhi Police debunk ‘gunshot injury’ claim linked to July 20 Jantar Mantar protest NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police will not take any adverse legal action against individuals who participated in the Cockroach Janta Party-led protests in the national capital, though those with criminal antecedents will continue to face action, according to a Delhi government order.As…
Arika Kundu, 13, uses peanut shells to help remove pesticide residues from produce. A 13-year-old Indian-American student from Minnesota has invented a method to reduce pesticide residues on fresh fruits and vegetables by using peanut shells, something that is usually thrown away.Arika Kundu, a seventh-grade student at Minnetonka Middle School East in Shorewood, Minnesota, developed…