Scientists discover light can slow plant growth; here’s how it works |

It’s factually correct that light is crucial for photosynthesis, but research from Osaka Metropolitan University uncovers an intriguing contradiction: it also slows down plant growth. The study, published in the Physiologia Plantarum journal, shows that white light exposure triggers biochemical modifications; this reaction makes the bond between a plant’s internal tissues and outer layer stronger….

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Pistol loaded, camera rolling and a chilling grin: Watch what happened moments before Delhi property dealer shot himself dead | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: A 28-year-old property dealer died after he allegedly fired his cousin’s pistol while checking it at a house in east Delhi’s New Ashok Nagar, police said. The man, identified as Pawan Kumar, was a resident of Dallupura. According to police, the pistol belonged to his cousin, who had obtained a licence for the…

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Gujarat Titans name former India wicketkeeper Vijay Dahiya as assistant coach | Cricket News

Vijay Dahiya (BCCI/IPL Photo) Gujarat Titans have appointed former India wicketkeeper-batter Vijay Dahiya as their new assistant coach ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League, further strengthening the franchise’s coaching setup.A respected name in Indian cricket, Dahiya represented India national cricket team in 19 ODIs and two Tests. He also enjoyed a…

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‘Chatha Pacha’ trailer: Mammootty, Dulquer Salman or Babu Antony; Netizens guess mystery cameo | Malayalam Movie News

The trailer for Malayalam cinema’s first WWE-style wrestling film, ‘Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies,’ has dropped, showcasing explosive action and drama. Starring Roshan Mathew and Arjun Ashokan, the movie, directed by Adhvaith Nayar, promises a unique blend of wrestling spectacle and Kerala’s vibrant culture. The trailer of ‘Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies’ is…

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‘Prove me wrong’: Ex-India batter throws challenge to Ajinkya Rahane ahead of IPL 2026 | Cricket News

Kolkata Knight Riders Captain Ajinkya Rahane (PTI Photo) Former India batter Aakash Chopra believes Ajinkya Rahane has a significant point to prove heading into IPL 2026, especially in addressing long-standing doubts about his game beyond the powerplay.Rahane led Kolkata Knight Riders from the front with the bat in IPL 2025, finishing as their top run-scorer….

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Decoding 7.8% GDP growth: What changes in the new series & what it tells us about India’s road to becoming 3rd largest economy?

Several methodological improvements have been made in the way GDP is calculated. (AI image) India has retained its tag of the world’s fastest growing major economy in the third quarter of the financial year 2025-2026, with a better-than-expected GDP growth of 7.8%. This is despite the third quarter being the first full three months of…

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“Never liked Charlie”: Candace Owens accuses Ben Shapiro of foreign allegiance as conspiracy claims over Charlie Kirk’s murder intensify

Candace Owens has intensified her feud with Ben Shapiro by suggesting his strong condemnation of her conspiracy claims over Charlie Kirk’s murder signals deeper foreign involvement. Owens argues Shapiro’s focus and loyalties raise questions, while Shapiro has publicly denounced her allegations as baseless and morally dangerous, exposing a deep fracture within conservative media circles. Candace…

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What happened to the ‘Jana Nayagan’ release? Thalapathy Vijay’s film faces delays and uncertainty |

Thalapathy Vijay’s final film, ‘Jana Nayagan,’ faces an indefinite postponement from its planned Pongal release. Censor issues, including strong political dialogues and religious sentiment concerns, along with technical glitches and Revising Committee setbacks, have led to significant delays and mounting losses for distributors and exhibitors. The makers remain silent, leaving fans in uncertainty about the…

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