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Scientists have created a steel sphere device that could help buildings survive earthquakes without electricity

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Earthquake-resistant technology may soon become simpler, cheaper and far more reliable thanks to a newly patented steel sphere cylinder developed by researchers at the University of Sharjah. The passive seismic damping device, created by civil engineering professor Moussa Leblouba, uses friction generated by steel balls inside a hollow cylinder to absorb earthquake vibrations in buildings,…

Who is Gurnoor Brar? Spotted by Shubman Gill, impressed Shikhar Dhawan with pace, being groomed by Ashish Nehra

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Punjab pacer Gurnoor Brar has received maiden India call-up. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Growing up, Gurnoor Brar was one of the many Indian kids who used to mimic the bowling actions of Dale Steyn, Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar, even while crossing the road.Although Brar picked up the red cherry at the age of 16,…

After ‘The Kashmir Files’ and ‘The Bengal Files’, ‘The Maharashtra Files’ is all set to hit theatres on THIS date

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The trailer of ‘The Maharashtra Files’, directed by Sanjivkumar Rathod, was launched on May 18. The Marathi film is a bold political drama revolving around corruption, land acquisition, and the misuse of power. Featuring Mangesh Desai, Usha Nadkarni, and Sayaji Shinde, the film is set to release on May 29, 2026. The ‘Files’ franchise is…

Why Reed Hastings’ Netflix culture memo says working harder can quietly hurt your company

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Netflix’s famed cultural memo champions results over mere effort, challenging traditional workplaces that reward busyness. It advocates for ‘talent density’ and autonomy, urging managers to assess tasks by their impact rather than time spent. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) Netflix’s cultural memorandum is one of the most famous documents in the history of Silicon Valley’s management…

Punjabi singer Inder Kaur found dead in canal; family claims singer was abducted and killed after rejecting marriage proposal

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TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains mention of death.Punjabi singer Inder Kaur, also known as Yashinder Kaur, was found dead in the Neelo canal near Ludhiana, days after she was reported missing. The 29-year-old artist had been untraceable since May 13. Her body was recovered on Tuesday morning at around 11 a.m.. Police have launched a…

New dates announced after May walkouts suspended; check June schedule

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London Tube strike dates announced London Underground commuters may have avoided major disruption this week after planned Tube strikes were suspended, but fresh industrial action has already been announced for next month amid an ongoing dispute between the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union and Transport for London (TfL).The strikes that were scheduled between…

‘First a woman, then an actress’

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An old 1986 interview with Bollywood actor Rekha features her speaking about cinema, womanhood, and the strength of Indian women. In the conversation, Rekha says she would choose to become a film actress again if she had another birth. She also says she would want to be born a woman first, and then an actor….

Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs 1150 crore before looming OTT release

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Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge is days away from the Rs. 1,150 crore India net landmark on Day 62, with worldwide gross at Rs. 1,798.36 crore but the clock is ticking louder than ever as the JioHotstar OTT release looms and the gap to ‘Pushpa 2’s all-time domestic record holds at Rs. 87.94 crore….

Iran war burns a hole in corporate balance sheets

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The US-Israeli war with Iran is beginning to hit companies across the world, with businesses already reporting losses of at least $25 billion due to rising oil prices, disrupted trade routes and higher operating costs.Company statements from firms in the United States, Europe and Asia showed that businesses across sectors are struggling with the fallout…

Big blow for MI! Quinton de Kock and Raj Angad Bawa ruled out of IPL 2026

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Mumbai Indians Quinton de Kock (ANI Photo) Mumbai Indians have suffered a double injury setback ahead of the final phase of their IPL 2026 campaign, with both Quinton de Kock and Raj Angad Bawa ruled out for the remainder of the season. The five-time champions, who are already out of the playoff race, confirmed that…