Scientists finally uncover what’s hidden beneath the world’s oldest tree, and it’s alive |

In the temperate rainforests of Chile’s Alerce Costero National Park, deep in the ground, is an ancient conifer called ‘Gran Abuelo’ that has been protecting a hidden secret for thousands of years. A recent study published in the journal Biodiversity and Conservation has revealed the tree’s greatest value lies in what is hidden beneath the […]

Who was Antoine Forest? One of 2 Air Canada pilots killed in LaGuardia plane crash identified

One of the pilots killed in the Air Canada plane crash at New York’s LaGuardia Airport has been identified as Antoine Forest, a 30-year-old aviator at the start of his career.Forest was among the two fatalities in the late-night collision on Sunday, which also left dozens of passengers and crew members injured in what authorities […]

Did ICE arrest a ‘US citizen’ from San Francisco airport after Trump deployed them to fill TSA crisis?

DHS clarified who was arrested from the San Francisco airport and why after the video of a woman crying while being arrested by two ICE officers went viral. After Donald Trump ordered ICE deployment in airports to help move long queues, as hundreds of TSA workers quit over nonpayment, panic spread that these immigration agents […]

Iranian regime sends text messages to civilians threatening they would be executed: Report

Pro-government protest in Tehran. The Iranian regime is sending messages to civilians, who they believe have an affiliation with “hostile” foreign media, threatening them with the most severe punishment, NewsNation reported, citing a message that was sent to an Iranian refugee from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Legal warning: What did the message say“Legal Warning: […]

Nirav Modi appears in person to fight Rs 100 crore Bank of India case in London

TOI correspondent from London: Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi appeared in person at the London circuit commercial court on Monday to fight another legal battle — a claim against him of over Rs 100 crore by Bank of India.He was a litigant in person until last week, but at the eleventh hour hired a barrister, Vivek […]

Stranger Things becomes real! Scientists create ‘living walls’ that grow and heal themselves |

Concrete has been the backbone of construction for centuries. Roads, bridges, skyscrapers, and all of it rely on the same old inert material. It is hard, durable, and predictable. But a new material is quietly challenging that norm. It grows, breathes, and even heals its own cracks. Scientists have created a living wall material that […]

IPL 2026: MS Dhoni should be CSK captain, says Aakash Chopra ahead of IPL 2026

Former India batter Aakash Chopra has made a strong statement on MS Dhoni’s role at Chennai Super Kings, saying the veteran should be the clear choice of captain in the side in IPL 2026. With speculation around Dhoni’s role growing, Chopra’s remarks have added fresh fuel to the debate. Dhoni, who is set to feature […]

‘Honest mistake’: Migrant convicted of child sex offence avoids deportation in UK, judge says ‘not a serious threat’

A paedophile migrant who did not tell UK authorities about a conviction for abusing a five-year-old has won the right to appeal against being deported, reports the Daily Mail. An immigration judge ruled that 29-year-old Edi Cardoso Ramos made an “honest mistake” when he failed to mention his criminal past while applying for leave to […]

Who is Matt Brittin? Ex-Google executive set to become BBC’s next director-general

Former Google executive Matt Brittin is set to become the next director-general of the BBC, according to multiple media reports, including The Times, which said the broadcaster’s board has approved his appointment. However, there has been no official confirmation from the BBC so far.If confirmed, Brittin would succeed Tim Davie, who is due to step […]

Burnt in the Ashes, but no clean-up: ECB decides against sacking Ben Stokes and McCullum | Cricket News

England’s head coach Brendon McCullum with captain Ben Stokes. (File photo/PTI) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Monday decided not to make any changes to its leadership group after England’s 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia, following a review of the tour.Firing people would “be the easy thing to do,” Gould said but he […]