A Delhi court on Friday sentenced former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment for the murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots. Spain has deployed its armed forces to Ceuta after more than 49,000 migrants crossed into the North African enclave from Morocco in 24 hours,…
GHAZIABAD: An 80-year-old man allegedly hacked his 72-year-old wife to death with an axe as she slept outside their daughter’s house in Rawli Kala village in Muradnagar, then walked into a nearby police outpost to confess on Saturday.Police said the accused, Harpal, a resident of Morta village, arrived at Rawli police outpost around 4 am…
Drones speed up TB diagnosis NEW DELHI: Using drones to transport sputum samples from remote villages to tuberculosis (TB) testing centres can cut the time taken to diagnose the disease by nearly two-thirds while almost eliminating patients’ travel costs, according to a first-of-its-kind Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study conducted under its i-DRONE initiative.The…
Antarctica is the coldest continent on Earth, featuring a deadly combination of extreme temperatures, high elevation and ice-covered terrain. The Russian Vostok Station here averages minus 55°C and on July 21, 1983, it recorded the lowest reliably measured air temperature on Earth, −89.2°C.Yet sealed beneath the white ice sheets of the region is a hidden…
Spain’s Lamine Yamal (19) reacts during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Portugal and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Spain’s march into the 2026 FIFA World Cup final has produced another remarkable milestone for teenage sensation Lamine Yamal. La Roja’s 2-0 victory over France…
IIM graduate Nandini Sethi’s ₹1.31 lakh monthly expense breakdown in Mumbai has sparked a fresh debate online about the city’s rising cost of living. The question of how much it really costs to live in Mumbai is once again being discussed across social media. This time, the conversation began after a corporate employee shared her…
The weekly sheet rule: helpful habit or hygiene myth? Image Credits: Google Gemini You’ve been told it your whole life: wash your sheets weekly, no exceptions. It sounds like one of those grown-up rules you can’t argue with, like flossing and filing your taxes on time, but the real answer is a little bit more…
Dutch solo female rider in Haryana. Photo credit: @meikehijman on Instagram A solo female motorcycle rider @meikehijman (Instagram account) based in the Netherlands has sparked widespread debate online by uploading a video from rural Haryana, which showed a surprising act of hospitality during her motorcycle journey in India.The solo female rider uploaded a video where…
Kirti Azad urges BCCI to stop adult ads during cricket matches NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and former cricketer Kirti Azad objected to the telecast of adult advertisement during the India-England T20I match. He said that such advertisements should not be shown when millions of children are watching the game. He also urged the…
The Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law comes into force on July 1. China has defended a controversial new law that could allow authorities to pursue individuals and organisations beyond its borders for activities deemed harmful to ethnic unity, a move that has alarmed rights groups and overseas minority activists.The Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion…