Representative Image. In pic: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Meta’s ‘problems’ in the US over concerns related to child safety and mental health are increasing. According to a report by the news agency Reuters, the US state of New Mexico has asked a judge to declare Meta Platforms a public nuisance, seeking $3.7 billion in damages…
New Delhi: In a rare conviction under Wildlife Protection Act, a court convicted a Jaipur art gallery owner for attempting to illegally export Shahtoosh shawls – made from hair of the critically endangered Tibetan antelope – in a CBI case that dragged on for 17 years.The chief judicial magistrate at Delhi’s Rouse Avenue district court…
Cleaning windows can be frustrating due to chemical residues. Regular cleaners fail to remove these stubborn layers. Scientists suggest disrupting chemical bonds for true clarity The next day, after hours of cleaning your windows, you notice how the sunlight creates a network of streaks, and you realise the window still seems cloudy. The feeling is…
Ibn Battuta is a name that needs no introduction. Known as the greatest traveller in history, Battuta was born in 1304 in Tangier, Morocco. During his lifetime, Battuta travelled nearly 75,000 miles (nearly 1,20,700 km) across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and parts of Europe. Among the many reflections linked with his journeys, his one…
A new genetic study has shifted the way scientists describe the origins of modern humans. For many years, the simplest explanation was that Homo sapiens emerged from a single ancestral population in Africa before spreading out. Research suggests the picture is more complicated. It appears early human groups were spread across different parts of the…
Virat Kohli during the IPL 2026 match against DC. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru continued their stellar run in IPL 2026, beating Delhi Capitals by nine wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday. The dominant win was RCB’s sixth of the season in eight games, taking their tally in…
On two blasts that occurred at different locations in Punjab, National Conference President Farooq Abdullah says, “In India, blasts keep happening; it is not something new…” NEW DELHI: Amid rising concern over the twin blasts in Punjab, political reactions sharpened on Wednesday, with former Jammu-Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah seeking to play down the incidents…
Raising children in one of the world’s most famous and wealth families comes with its own set to unique challenges. For Melinda French Gates, making sure that her three kids grew up grounded and empathetic required a clear guiding principle. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Melinda revealed the ‘one simple rule’ she always made…
As tensions in the Middle East stretch into their fourth week, shockwaves are now being felt across global markets and gold is no exception. The precious metal has taken a sharp hit, tumbling to its steepest weekly fall in nearly four decades, with prices reaching $4,354 per ounce.The fall marks a swift retreat from levels…
Frustrated by thinning hair? While natural remedies won’t magically regrow lost locks, they can significantly support scalp health and improve existing hair. Discover effective, albeit sometimes pungent, solutions like onion juice and coconut oil massages. Learn how aloe vera, fenugreek, rosemary oil, and amla can bolster your hair’s strength and resilience. Watching your hair thin…