From luxury truffles to everyday chocolate bars, foil has long been one of the most recognisable forms of chocolate packaging. While its glossy metallic appearance adds a premium feel, its purpose goes far beyond aesthetics. Chocolate is highly sensitive to heat, moisture, oxygen and strong odours, all of which can affect its texture, flavour and […]
Flight instructor Leandro Andrés Bertazzo (left) and a Cessna 150 training aircraft. A routine flight lesson in Argentina turned into an unimaginable emergency after a flight instructor told his 22-year-old student, “You know what to do,” before jumping from the aircraft without a parachute. Left alone in the cockpit, the trainee remained calm, contacted air […]
The United States carried out a fresh round of airstrikes across Iran early Thursday, hitting about 90 military targets, including air defence systems, missile sites and naval infrastructure, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The strikes came in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and marked a major escalation […]
Banda, July 9: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be on a one-day visit to Banda district in Bundelkhand on Thursday. During this visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 229 development projects worth over ₹710 crores in the Sadar and Baberu assembly constituencies. The Chief Minister will also address a […]
For generations, Lake Victoria supported one of the world’s richest freshwater ecosystems. Beneath its surface lived hundreds of species of cichlid fish, many found nowhere else on Earth. These small, colourful fish had evolved over thousands of years to occupy different parts of the lake, from rocky shorelines to deeper waters. But a decision made […]
The fallout from Egypt’s highly controversial, heartbreaking 3-2 Round of 16 exit to Argentina has transcended the footballing sphere, finding its way into the upper echelons of American civic politics. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has thrust himself into the centre of a global sporting debate, declaring that the North African side were “robbed” […]
New Delhi, July 9: Bangladesh’s cricket team has suffered a significant blow in the ongoing three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, as star batsman Liton Das has been ruled out due to injury. Liton has been unable to recover from his hamstring injury in time, forcing him to miss the series against Zimbabwe. Left-handed batsman Parvez […]
Iran War News: The United States launched fresh airstrikes on Iran early Thursday, prompting Tehran to retaliate with missile and drone attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar, further undermining an already fragile interim ceasefire aimed at ending the Persian Gulf war. The latest escalation came hours after US President Donald Trump declared that Iran’s recent […]
Police tape cordoning off Welfen High School, Schongau, Germany, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa via AP) A 16-year-old boy found carrying weapons was arrested after allegedly wounding two 13-year-old girls at a German high school Wednesday, police said. The suspect was carrying a knife and a firearm, but it wasn’t immediately clear how he […]
