Long before the Arctic looked the way it does now, a stretch of Norway’s northern coastline supported an unexpectedly rich mix of wildlife. That picture has emerged from a cave where thousands of years of natural deposits quietly protected the remains of animals that lived during a comparatively mild phase of the last Ice Age….
Gautam Gambhir and Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has criticised India’s approach after the team suffered a 0-4 T20I series defeat against England, saying sacking head coach Gautam Gambhir, captain Shreyas Iyer or a few players would be the “easy thing to do” but would not solve the real…
Sam Neill, in his official memoir, once talked about the importance of individuality and how important it is to accept yourself for who you are. For many, Sam Neill was a big part of their childhoods. Starring in the famed ‘Jurassic Park’ franchise, the actor became a household name and worked in some of the…
Back in the late 1800s, Hawaii’s booming sugarcane industry had a serious rat problem. Rats were tearing through the cane fields, cutting into profits, and plantation owners wanted a quick fix. Their answer was to bring in the small Indian mongoose, a fast, sharp-toothed little predator known for hunting rats and snakes back in its…
Sir Sam Neill passes at 78. Sir Sam Neill, the esteemed Kiwi actor renowned for his roles in ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘Peaky Blinders,’ ‘Merlin,’ ‘Possession,’ and more, passed away at the age of 78. His demise was announced on his social media handle, citing that he took his last breath in Sydney, Australia, on July 13,…
Richard Feynman is remembered as one of the twentieth century’s greatest physicists, a Nobel Prize winner whose work transformed quantum electrodynamics and whose wit made science accessible to millions. Yet behind the celebrated scientist was a man who experienced profound personal loss at a young age. In 1945, his wife, Arline Greenbaum Feynman, died from…
Legendary playback singer S. Janaki was laid to rest with full state honours at her family farmhouse in Kaniyanahundi on H.D. Kote Road in Mysuru on Sunday evening. The iconic singer passed away on July 12 at the age of 88 after suffering multiple cardiac arrests while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Mysuru….
‘Satluj’ actor Varun Badola revealed he hasn’t watched the Diljit Dosanjh starrer yet and refuses to watch a pirated version, calling the film’s ban “robbery under broad daylight.” He recalled being unaware of the film’s release initially. The Jaswant Singh Khalra biopic also stars Arjun Rampal, Suvinder Vicky and Geetika Vidya. Ever since its quiet…
The renewed interest from foreign investors could help extend the recovery in the benchmark NSE Nifty 50 index. (AI image) Foreign investors seem to be turning bullish on Indian equities again with more than $1 billion invested in the last week. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has projected that these overseas inflows could strengthen further as…
Rashmika Mandanna shares ‘Ranabaali’ BTS snap; says Vijay Deverakonda’s scene left her excited Actor Rashmika Mandanna has raised anticipation for her upcoming historical action drama ‘Ranabaali’ by sharing a behind-the-scenes glimpse from the film’s set. The actress posted a BTS photograph on social media and hinted that an important sequence featuring Vijay Deverakonda left her…