October 18, 2026

Scientists will deploy 70 electronic tags on 3 vulnerable shark species around Britain, pairing new tracking data with anglers’ catch records dating back to 1953

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Representative Image (AI-generated) Britain’s coastal waters are home to more shark species than many people might expect, but scientists still know surprisingly little about how several of these animals move, feed and reproduce. In a report by The Guardian, researchers outlined plans for a new three-year project that will combine modern electronic tracking with decades…

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Nandan Nilekani, heading exam reform panel, named in SIR’s ‘no-mapping’ category | India News

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Notices were generated because details of Nandan Nilekani’s names were not found in the 2002 voter list. Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, who is currently heading a government task force on examination reforms, and his family members have been named in Election Commission notices generated under the ‘no-mapping’ category, according to Bengaluru South City Corporation officials.The…

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Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed resigns from WHO post following fraud allegations

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Her departure comes amid allegations of financial fraud and misrepresentation of her academic credentials Saima Wazed, the World Health Organization’s Southeast Asia regional director and daughter of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her post following fraud investigations by the UN agency and Bangladeshi authorities, Reuters reported on Wednesday.Wazed’s resignation was confirmed…

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Elon Musk’s estranged daughter takes aim at father and AI in a new fashion campaign: “He was designed to obey. Not me.”

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The 22-year-old is the face of Spanish fashion brand Desigual’s Fall 2026 campaign, “Born to Disobey”. Elon Musk’s estranged daughter Vivian Wilson has taken aim at artificial intelligence in a new fashion campaign. The 22-year-old is the face of Spanish fashion brand Desigual’s Fall 2026 campaign, “Born to Disobey”, in which she takes control of…

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‘Largest Europe investment’: Google to invest nearly $15 billion in AI Infrastructure in Finland

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“Google’s decision is a clear testament to our strengths,” Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said in a statement (Photo: Reuters). Google announced to invest 13 billion euros (nearly $15.1 billion) in Finland in the next two years, on Monday, its largest investment in Europe.“This is Google’s largest single investment in Europe and a testament to…

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Masked protesters mistake Pakistan U-19 cricket team for asylum seekers in Portsmouth | Cricket News

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Pakistan U-19 cricket team A group of masked protesters gathered outside a four-star hotel in Portsmouth after wrongly believing that a group of asylum seekers had been taken there. They later discovered that the people staying at the hotel were members of Pakistan’s Under-19 cricket team.Around 40 people gathered outside the Marriott hotel on Tuesday…

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‘Unfortunate things happening’: Arjun Erigaisi explains Vishwanathan Anand’s poor GCL run despite team win | Chess News

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Arjun Erigaisi and Viswanathan Anand (Photo by ChessBase India) BENGALURU: It was a different day, a different set of fixtures and a different proposition for each team looking to seal a top-two berth. But what remained the same was Viswanathan Anand’s miserable run at the 2026 Global Chess League (GCL) on Wednesday at The Lalit…

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‘Drishyam 3’ star Jaideep Ahlawat’s lesser-known facts: Wanted to join Army; failed SSB interview; trained at FTII; here’s how he became an actor |

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Jaideep Ahlawat has emerged as one of the most recognised actors in Hindi cinema. He has impressed audiences with his performances across films and streaming projects. The actor is now set to appear in Ajay Devgn’s upcoming ‘Drishyam 3’. The movie continues the story of Vijay Salgaonkar and his family. Jaideep Ahlawat is among the…

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Mandi King Arabian Restaurant, Hotel Sitara Grand among 5 Hyderabad eateries whose FSSAI licences were suspended – cockroach infestation, expired food, fungal contamination found

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Food safety officials have taken action against five establishments in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally area after inspections found a string of hygiene and food safety violations.The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) suspended the FSSAI licences of five food establishments on Wednesday. The action followed a special enforcement drive carried out in the…

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In 1807, sailors left pigs on a remote island as emergency food; 192 years later, rescuers found small, athletic animals valuable to medical research | World News

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Auckland Island pigs at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve – Christchurch, New Zealand. Credits – Wikimedia Commons The Auckland Islands lie about 560 km south of the New Zealand mainland, a scattering of windswept subantarctic land buffeted by some of the roughest seas in the world. Sealers and whalers entering these waters in the early nineteenth century…

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