The solid-gold funerary mask of Tutankhamun, recovered from his intact tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings in 1922. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons By the fall of 1922, Howard Carter was running on borrowed time and fumes. He had spent years sifting through Egypt’s fabled Valley of the Kings with little to show for it,…
Scientists have developed a powerful new technique that acts like a “light switch” for oxytocin, often called the brain’s love hormone, allowing it to be activated with extraordinary precision. The breakthrough, led by researchers at the University of Queensland, enables scientists to release oxytocin in specific parts of the brain using light. This makes it…
Mumbai celebrated ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas’ 75th birth anniversary by inaugurating “Padma Bhushan Pankaj Udhas Chowk” on Peddar Road. The event, attended by numerous celebrities and civic officials, honored his immense contribution to Indian music and humanitarian work. Family and friends shared heartfelt memories, highlighting his enduring legacy. Sunday evening saw Mumbai come together in…
TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: Two undertrial prisoners lodged at the district prison in the city were found in possession of mobile phones during a surprise inspection conducted by prison authorities.Sharanabasappa, superintendent of the District Prison, Mangaluru, stated in a complaint that an inspection was carried out on the night of July 7 along with prison officials…
Mumbai: The BMC has warned of stringent action, including registration of criminal cases, against individuals found illegally attaching electric motor pumps to water mains or direct tap connections to draw excess water during the ongoing 10% water cut across the city. The water cut has come into effect from Friday, as part of a move…
Ridhima Bose PSEB Class X topper Ludhiana: Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) declared Class X results on Monday, underlining yet another impressive performance by city girls.Three girls from Teja Singh Sutantar Memorial Senior Secondary School secured the top three positions in the city.The three toppers — Ridhima Bose, Sachi Rai and Taranpreet Kaur — come…
Jan 6 rioter Jacob Lang speaking against Hindus, Jains and Muslims — at the Frisco City Council meeting. The council meetings of Frisco, a city in Texas, have long become a platform to score social media brownie points by spouting hateful comments against Indians. The latest of them was a January 6 rioter, Edward Jacob…
In a narrow lane of northeast Delhi’s Indira Vihar, the curtains of two houses facing each other on the first floor remained drawn on Wednesday. At the corner of the home, now turned into a crime scene, muskmelons that were brought in for the attacker lay as evidence. In a narrow lane of northeast Delhi’s…
Law Judge And Justice Symbol Ludhiana: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered a solar power installation company to refund Rs 11 lakh to a consumer, Siraj Din Bali of Millerganj, for failing to install a solar plant at his house.Holding the firm guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practices, the commission…
Gujarat Titans’ skipper Shubman Gill (ANI Photo) Shubman Gill struck a calm and reflective tone after leading Gujarat Titans to a dominant 77-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur, even as his side produced one of their most complete performances of the season. Gill, who scored a superb 84 off 44 balls and shared a…
