Tamil CM Vijay completes 100 days in office For decades, Tamil Nadu politics looked like a pendulum swinging predictably between the AIADMK and the DMK. But C Joseph Vijay disrupted that familiar rhythm with his thumping entry into politics. Vijay took oath as chief minister of Tamil Nadu on May 10, 2026. One hundred days […]
Archaeologists find the earliest physical evidence of brass-making in East Asia in southern China (PC: Cambridge University Press) A set of ancient crucibles found in Guangzhou is giving archaeologists new clues about how brass-making technology may have reached medieval China. The vessels came from an official metallurgical workshop at the Royal Palace of the Nanyue […]
Houthi group claimed ballistic missile and drone attacks on a Saudi military landing ship and escort boats in the Red Sea off Mocha Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group on Monday claimed it had launched a ballistic missile attack on a Saudi military landing ship and four escort boats in the Red Sea off the southwestern port […]
Zohran Mamdani speaks Bengali while announcing Broadway free tickets. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stunned viewers by speaking in Bengali while announcing more than 2,000 free Broadway tickets for the city’s high school students, with the tickets to be distributed through a lottery.The programme, launched in partnership with the Theater Development Fund (TDF), will […]
Image: Society for Science At 14, Miles Wu is exploring how an ancient paper-folding technique could inspire stronger and more portable structures for emergencies. An eighth-grade student at Hunter College High School in New York, Wu spent the past year investigating the Miura-ori, a geometric origami pattern known for folding flat sheets into compact forms. […]
Today’s Chinese zodiac outlook encourages steady choices, patience, and practical routines across all signs. Most signs—Rat, Ox, Rabbit, Goat, Monkey, Dog, and Pig—benefit from calm, organized action, reviewing details, and avoiding dramatic moves or rushed decisions. For Tiger, Dragon, Snake, Horse, and Rooster, teamwork, reliability, and clear communication are highlighted, while progress comes best through […]
सज्जनगढ़ फोर्ट में 15 अगस्त को कुल 4,544, 16 अगस्त को 3,724 पर्यटक पहुंचे, वहीं 15 अगस्त को सुहावने मौसम के कारण पर्यटकों की संख्या सामान्य दिनों के औसत से लगभग दोगुनी रही, जो अप्रेल से अगस्त तक के वर्तमान सीजन में अब तक का सर्वाधिक आंकड़ा है। दूसरी ओर, सज्जनगढ़ बायोलॉजिकल पार्क में 15 […]
Fernando learnt to play Scrabble at school when he was eight. His passion for the game grew quickly and he competed in the Sri Lankan national championships in 2022 and 2024. Hard work takes you a long way and 14-year-old Dineth Fernando has already found that 200 words a day can take you very far. […]
Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi addressing a press conference at BJP HQ, in New Delhi. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The BJP on Monday (August 17, 2026) launched a fresh attack on the Congress over its senior leader P. Chidambaram’s “proud to be a dimagi Naxal” remark, saying it was an acceptance by the main Opposition […]
