A short viral video has caught attention online for all the right reasons. In the clip, a child is seen opening a car door with unusual care, keeping a hand on the edge so the door does not swing wide and scratch the nearby vehicle. It is a tiny moment, almost easy to miss. But…
Puducherry assembly election results 2026 NEW DELHI: The Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) of Congress and DMK is set to fell short in its bid to form the government in Puducherry, as counting for the April 9 assembly elections was held on Monday. Despite a record voter turnout of 89.87% across the Union territory’s 30 constituencies,…
Constituency Winner Loser Elathur Vidya Balakrishnan (Congress) A K Saseendran S O Kunjambu (NCP Sharadchandra Pawar) Eranakulam T J Vinod (Congress) Sabu George (Independent) Eravipuram Vishnu Mohan (Revolutionary Socialist Party) M Noushad (Communist Party of India Marxist) Ettumanoor Nattakom Suresh (Congress) V N Vasavan (Communist Party of India Marxist) Haripad Ramesh Chennithala (Congress) T T…
As counting trends firm up in Assam, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma appears poised to steer the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to a third consecutive term, delivering a decisive setback to the Indian National Congress and a fragmented opposition.Early results point to a clear consolidation of the BJP-led alliance’s hold over the state, even as…
Recent excavations at Karahantepe, a pivotal site within the Taş Tepeler project in southeastern Türkiye, have unearthed staggering evidence of Neolithic complexity. This site, dating back around 12,000 years, has produced over-life-sized human statues and detailed carvings of animals that transform our view of prehistoric art. Yet, the most astonishing find involves plant remains. While…
The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) surged ahead in Kerala on Monday as counting of votes for the 140 Assembly constituencies progressed, putting the opposition alliance on course for a strong comeback after a decade.Early trends showed the UDF leading in around 100 seats, while the ruling CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) trailed with leads…
Something odd is hiding in the early universe, and astronomers are only just beginning to notice it. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers have spotted faint, distant objects known as “little red dots” that do not quite behave like normal galaxies. At first, they seemed unremarkable. Easy to overlook in deep space images. But…
Mark Wood of England (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) England fast bowler Mark Wood has shared a remarkable and humorous story from his time in the Indian Premier League, revealing how a franchise owner once offered to fly him on a private jet just to ensure he played a match — despite being seriously unwell.Speaking…
Puducherry assembly election results 2026 NEW DELHI: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to retain power in Puducherry, and secure a second consecutive term, as counting for the April 9 assembly elections continues. The Union territory recorded a high voter turnout of 89.87% across its 30 constituencies. NDA candidates have won or are leading…
Scientists involved in planetary formation studies, meteorites, and early solar system investigations have been wondering about the origins of the ingredients that made up the planet Earth. Studies on carbonaceous chondrites, isotopic compositions, and planetary accretion have shown that the elements needed for life on Earth, such as carbon, water, and volatiles, could have come…