Researchers are installing 3D-printed artificial reefs on the deep seabed to see whether damaged cold-water coral habitats can be restored. Twenty-three of these structures have been placed off the south-west Porcupine Bank, off Ireland’s west coast, and in the Bay of Biscay, France. The work forms part of the Horizon Europe project REDRESS, which stands…
Umesh Yadav is set to join Punjab from Vidarbha. NEW DELHI: Punjab are turning to experience in its quest to end a 34-year wait for the Ranji Trophy, making a significant departure from their traditional approach by signing 38-year-old India pacer Umesh Yadav as a guest player for the 2026-27 domestic season. The move is…
Bank customers planning branch visits in October will need to keep the month’s regional and festival holidays in mind, as branches will remain closed on different dates depending on the city. Since bank holidays can vary across regions, customers should check the schedule applicable to their particular branch before visiting.Banks observe both national and state-specific…
Pic credit: Jessica Vincent/AP It started like any ordinary day. On a June afternoon, Jessica Vincent, 43, was browsing the shelves of a Virginia thrift store. That’s when a striking vase caught her eye. The bottle-shaped vase had ribbons of colours, aqua green and amethyst purple, spiralled up its glass surface like stripes of paint.On…
Regina Michalski, who was found dead in 2023 in a freezer in the 5500 block of West Melrose Street on Chicago’s Northwest Side. A Chicago case involving an elderly woman’s death has taken a new turn in federal court, with prosecutors alleging that her daughter concealed her mother’s body in a garage freezer for nearly…
Long before Fahadh Faasil became one of Malayalam cinema’s most celebrated actors, his life took an unexpected turn because of an event thousands of kilometres away. The September 11, 2001, terror attacks in the United States delayed his plans to move abroad after Class XII and left him spending several months without a clear idea…
The castle’s transformation became a television project when the Gaineses documented the renovation for their 2022 Magnolia Network series Fixer Upper: The Castle. For years, Cottonland Castle stood as one of Waco’s most intriguing landmarks, an imposing historic home that had plenty of character but needed someone willing to take on the work. In 2019,…
Sonali Kulkarni, who portrayed Samakka, Jadal’s (character played by Nani) mother in the recently released film ‘Paradise,’ which is directed by Srikanth Odela, has opened up about the mixed reviews surrounding the film and whether such reactions affect actors. She also spoke about why actors need to accept that every film may not receive unanimous…
African Wild Dog. Image Credit: Wikipedia African wild dogs returned to Zimbabwe’s Matusadona National Park in February 2026 after disappearing from the area for decades. 20 animals were moved into the park in two established packs, marking a major step in the restoration of a predator that had been locally extinct there. But the return…
Ranvir Shorey and Pooja Bhatt‘s relationship and subsequent fallout have remained a subject of discussion for years. Now, Pooja’s younger brother Rahul Bhatt has revisited an incident involving Ranvir Shorey from nearly two decades ago, revealing that he once assaulted the actor while stepping in during an altercation between Ranvir and Pooja. Rahul also admitted…