File photo used for representational purpose. BENGALURU: A Class 7 student allegedly attempted suicide after being punished by a teacher over a minor incident at his school in Bengaluru, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place on Tuesday. According to police, before taking the extreme step, the boy informed his sister.The student studies at a…
More than four centuries after the Spanish treasure galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha disappeared beneath the waters off the Florida Keys, the legendary shipwreck has yielded another remarkable discovery. Divers with Mel Fisher’s Shipwreck Expeditions recovered a 22.5-pound silver bar from about 50 feet underwater near Key West, marking the first silver bar recovered from…
Bollywood actors navigate a precarious financial landscape due to the absence of a residual payment system, a stark contrast to Hollywood’s lucrative model. R Madhavan pointed out that earnings from merely three films in Hollywood can secure wealth for generations. Many actors maintain lavish lifestyles while often overlooking the vulnerability of their income streams, leading…
Axar Patel plays a shot during 1st ODI against England. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Axar Patel admitted he was guilty of trying to overhit the ball during the disastrous T20I series against England, saying a change in mindset and greater faith in timing helped him produce a match-winning all-round performance in the opening…
Patrick Kane named as an option for the Edmonton Oilers (Image via: Getty Images) The Edmonton Oilers have been identified as a potential landing spot for veteran winger Patrick Kane as the franchise is planning to strengthen its roster ahead of the 2026-27 NHL season. Speculation is doing the rounds that the Edmonton Oilers are…
A tiny GPS tracker attached to a European honey buzzard revealed an extraordinary feat of endurance that few humans could match. Over 42 days, the bird travelled more than 10,000 km from its wintering grounds in South Africa to its breeding habitat in Finland, crossing deserts, mountain ranges and numerous countries along the way. The…
Taslima, forced to leave Kol in 2007, set to return this month KOLKATA: Eighteen years and eight months after being forced to leave Kolkata amid violent protests, Bangladesh-born author-in-exile Taslima Nasrin is set to return to the city she calls home to attend a literary meet at Rabindra Sadan on Aug 1.The organisers said Nasrin,…
Warren Buffet has announced to donate all of his Berkshire shares by 2034 to four foundations. In a press release dated July 14, 2026, Buffett says, “My goal is to dispose of all of my Berkshire shares within about eight years.” The four foundations include Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Sherwood Foundation, Howard G. Buffett Foundation…
OpenAI’s first device won’t be a phone—it’s a screenless ChatGPT speaker that moves on its own to feel “alive” OpenAI is building a portable, screenless speaker pitched internally as “a humanlike AI companion that lives in the home.” It’ll do the usual smart-speaker things—control your appliances, play music, answer questions, handle messages—all running on ChatGPT….
For nearly seven years, Turkey’s Russian-made S-400 Triumph air defence system has been one of the most contentious defence purchases in Nato. Bought in 2017 and delivered in 2019, the system cost Ankara its place in the US-led F-35 programme, triggered sanctions under the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA), and strained ties with…