The fossil record has a habit of reshaping ideas that once seemed settled. In the Late Cretaceous, long before the extinction of the dinosaurs, small mammals occupied a world dominated by much larger reptiles. Most left behind little more than isolated teeth and fragments of bone, making it difficult to understand how they were related…
Photo: Photo: Dasha.takisho / Instagram Optical illusion personality tests are simple yet fun tests based on weird images that trick the eyes. Depending on what a person notices first in these images, a lot can be decoded about their true nature, as these pictures are based on psychological principles.For instance, this particular test was recently…
Prabir Purkayastha (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has imposed a penalty of Rs 184 crore under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) on news portal NewsClick and its editor-in-chief, Prabir Purkayastha, official sources told news agency ANI on Monday.The order levies a penalty of Rs 120 crore on PPK NewsClick Studio Private…
A fast-moving wildfire that has killed at least 12 people was tearing through areas in southern Spain Friday after trapping people in burning vehicles and as they tried to flee on foot. The death toll from the wildfire, already one of the highest in Spain’s recent history, could rise as authorities said 23 people remain…
Have you ever spent time with someone and felt completely drained afterwards, even though nothing unpleasant happened? Or entered a peaceful temple, room or natural setting and instantly felt calmer? Some people are particularly sensitive to the emotional atmosphere around them. They may absorb the mood of a room quickly and need time alone afterwards…
Foreign exchange reserves climbed sharply to a new record level in the week ended February 13, rising by $8.663 billion to $725.727 billion, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday, PTI reported.The latest increase follows a decline of $6.711 billion in the previous reporting week, when the reserves had slipped to $717.064 billion….
Hayden Panettiere’s death under investigation as authorities probe alleged fentanyl-laced pill. Hayden Panettiere allegedly took an oxycodone pill that was laced with fentanyl on the day she died, according to a new report. The ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ star died at the age of 36 in Greenville, South Carolina, on August 16, and the circumstances surrounding…
NEW DELHI: A special aircraft carrying American peace delegation, led by US Vice-President JD Vance, landed on Saturday at Pakistan’s Nur Khan base in Rawalpindi’s Chaklala for peace talks, the same airbase that was one of the key targets of India’s missile strikes as part of Operation Sindoor last May. The Iranian team, led by…
AI-generated representative image showing a 1940s Ford station wagon submerged inside the wrecked USS Yorktown during an ROV exploration. Credits – Gemini One of the most well-known of them is the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, which fought in the Coral Sea and Midway before going missing in the middle of the Pacific in June 1942….
Not shipshape: Poor campaign planning and failure to find an answer to BJP’s identity politics have been a hindrance for Congress NEW DELHI: In cricketing analogy, Congress got off the mark with Kerala. The party notched its first victory since winning Telangana in Dec 2023, and finally showed some resilience after its commendable show in…