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The lunar eclipse in 2026 will occur on August 28, offering a deep partial view. However, this celestial event will not be visible from India. Astronomical stages are detailed in Indian Standard Time, starting early on August 28. Sutak Kaal will not apply in India as the eclipse is not observable. The primary viewing areas…
Sheep grazed on San Miguel Island prior to 1850, but the ranching period expanded greatly when California pioneer George Nidever made his home on the island in 1850. Once, on a remote island battered by fierce winds and surrounded by the Pacific, there existed a peculiar ranching empire. San Miguel Island, now part of California’s…
The couple was allegedly working for ISI through social media since 2024 (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have arrested a city-based couple who allegedly worked for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) through social media since 2024, officials said on Friday.The accused have been identified as Md Sahil and his wife, Sameera.According to Delhi Police’s Special…
Photos of a study species: the Australian Lace-lid (L. dayi)Photo credit: Conrad J Hoskin. In the cool, wet upland streams of Queensland’s Wet Tropics, several species of rainforest frog were pushed to the brink in the 1980s and 1990s by chytrid fungus, an aquatic pathogen that attacks frog skin and has driven extinctions worldwide. For…
Rajkumar Periasamy wanted Mammootty first for ‘OM’; says, ‘The very first pick was Mammootty Sir. Rajkumar Periasamy has opened up about the making of his upcoming movie ‘OM Chapter 1: Udhiram – The Blood Wood’. The director revealed that Mammootty was the first name on his casting wishlist for the character Karthikeyan.The action entertainer features…
India’s Captain Shubman Gill, left, on day five of second Test (PTI Photo) India captain Shubman Gill admitted there were plenty of lessons for his side despite the disappointment of missing out on a series clean sweep against Sri Lanka, while backing the team to respond strongly when they travel to New Zealand later this…
India’s Rishabh Pant plays a shot (PTI Photo) Ravichandran Ashwin believes Rishabh Pant needs to show greater awareness of match situations and take more responsibility with the bat, despite the wicketkeeper-batter putting together a respectable series against Sri Lanka.Pant finished the two-Test series with 168 runs and two half-centuries. However, Ashwin feels the numbers do…
From Aadhaar to Indian AI: How IIT Delhi graduate Vivek Raghavan made TIME100 AI 2026. (Photo Courtesy of Vivek Raghavan) For more than a decade, Vivek Raghavan worked on a technology project that would eventually touch the lives of more than a billion Indians: Aadhaar. Today, the IIT Delhi graduate has found himself at the…
Parvathy Thiruvothu says she will not return to ‘AMMA’. Parvathy Thiruvothu has made it clear that she has no plans to return to the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA). The actress said she does not currently see a need to be part of the organisation. She also questioned the criticism directed at its new…
Chinese mitten crab (AI generated Image via Canva) In the winter of 1992, a crew of shrimp trawlers working the waters of South San Francisco Bay pulled up their nets and found something that didn’t belong there.It wasn’t anything huge, but just a small creature wrapped in chaos!They found a fist-sized, brownish crab with dense,…
