New Delhi: Supreme Court Tuesday stayed a Delhi HC order releasing Rashid Khan, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the March 1993 blast in Kolkata that killed 69 and injured more than 100 people just four days after underworld-triggered serial bomb blasts in Mumbai killed 257 and injured over 700 as retaliation for the…
Santos’ Neymar grimaces in pain after he was fouled during a Brazilian Championship soccer match against Coritiba in Sao Paulo, Sunday, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Brazil’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been overshadowed by fresh concerns surrounding Neymar after reports confirmed the Santos forward is dealing with a more serious…
The proposed US-India trade agreement is in the “final steps” of negotiations, with only the last one per cent of issues remaining to be resolved, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Tuesday, expressing confidence that the pact would be concluded soon after nearly 18 months of talks. The proposed US-India trade agreement is…
House-hunters looking for rental accommodation in Bengaluru may have to contend with higher rents, with a report indicating continued demand across the city’s residential market.According to the Magicbricks Rental Index for January-March 2026, Bengaluru remained among India’s most active rental housing markets, supported by its position as a major technology and startup hub. The report…
Marie Curie and her husband spent nearly four years boiling down seven tonnes of pitchblende in a leaky Paris shed with no ventilation to isolate one-tenth of a gram of radium chloride. Today, the notebooks they kept during those years, between 1899 and 1902, are kept in lead-lined boxes at the Bibliothèque nationale de France….
Earlier this week, Elon Musk once again proposed a universal basic high income stating that it can be the ‘best way’ to deal with job losses caused by artificial intelligence (AI). Musk’s post started a debate leaving many economists “baffled”. Debating the Tesla CEO’s proposal, one user named Not the Bee @Not_the_Bee shared an X…
Seven of India’s 10 most-valued companies saw their combined market valuation shrink by Rs 1.54 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries accounting for the biggest decline. The losses came during the holiday-shortened trading week in which the BSE Sensex fell 639.61 points, or 0.84%, while the NSE Nifty slipped 171.55 points, or 0.72%.Among the…
The spine-bellied sea snake, also known as the short sea snake, is among the most common sea snakes which is mostly caught accidentally in fishing nets across the Indian Ocean. It has a relatively short, thick body with dark bands. Its venom is quite powerful, enough to immobilise fish rapidly. Where to spot it in…
Seventeen foreign nationals were among 21 killed in a Delhi hotel fire, with probe flags safety lapses and illegal expansion. TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee claimed a rebel group has been recognised as the main opposition in West Bengal Assembly. MEA condemned the Kuwait airport strike that killed an Indian national amid escalating West Asia tensions….
Dehradun: Uttarakhand high court (HC) has directed the state govt not to deport a Pakistani Sikh family living in Dehradun on a long-term visa unless they constitute a risk to national security.A single bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari was hearing a petition challenging a govt directive asking the family — staying at Vasant Vihar…