When Nic Maddinson told his four-year-old son August that he was heading to South Africa, the youngster began listing the animals he knew lived there. The family even squeezed in some cricket in the hallway of their Byron Bay home before Maddinson left for what could become one of the most significant chapters of his…
Representative Image of diverse bats flying over Europe during the late Paleocene epoch ( AI Generrated Image) For decades, scientists have debated where bats first evolved, with Africa, Asia and North America among the proposed origins of the only mammals capable of powered flight. A study published in Nature offers new evidence for a different…
Shani Amavasya falls on 10 October 2026, marking a powerful day for Saturn remedies. Those affected by Sade Sati and Dhaiya should consider taking remedies seriously. Specific rituals and donations are recommended for different Moon signs during this period. Careful attention to family matters, health, and finances is advised for affected individuals. On this day,…
A visitor at the exhibition admires Kanchan Chander artwork titled Khajuraho II. The artist’s journey has been shaped by her travels, which led to thematic series such as Punks, Noses and Bhuta Aradhana Kanchan Chander didn’t need a canvas to demonstrate her artistry. At the opening of her retrospective earlier this week, The Grammar of…
Guwahati: Naga National Council president, Adinno Z Phizo, the eldest daughter of Naga nationalist leader Angami Zapu Phizo, died at the age of 94 at a hospital in Kohima on Thursday evening.She headed the NNC (Adinno) faction, which holds to the original NNC position that the Nagas have a right to sovereignty.Her death removes one…
The ministry also cautioned in its response that the steps announced by the US do not advance the shared ambitions of both countries. Following a long period of strained India-US ties, the gloves came off finally as India hit out at US Vice President JD Vance for labelling H-1B visa holders and foreign tech professionals…
Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay, who currently serves as a jurist in the International Court of Justice, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law, by ensuring that war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide are prosecuted.Born into a family of Indian Tamil origin in apartheid-era Durban, South…
Nana Patekar, one of the most familiar faces in Indian cinema, passed away on October 8 at 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Though he was rushed to the hospital, he could not be saved. His fans are grieving the loss of an actor whose career of almost five decades produced several of the best-loved…
On October 9, the Tarot Card Justice highlights the importance of fairness in personal and professional situations. Libra season emphasizes balanced discussions to address any imbalances that have been overlooked. Individuals should candidly review their relationships regarding shared efforts and responsibilities. The day is also favorable for assessing contracts and financial agreements to ensure fair…
Interchange facilities would remain available at all the affected stations except New Delhi metro station NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday announced the closure of entry and exit gates at 57 metro stations from 9pm on October 9 until further notice, citing security reasons, ahead of the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP)…
