For most frogs, life begins as a game of odds. They lay their eggs in the water, where fish and insects gobble up about 98% of them before they even have a chance to hatch. The African grey foam-nest tree frog (Chiromantis xerampelina) figured a way out: it took its nest into the air. In...
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Karnataka horror: Woman drugged, ‘gang-raped’ and filmed; 10 arrested
DAVANGERE: A 41-year-old woman was allegedly drugged and gang-raped in Karnataka’s Davangere district, with police arresting 10 people in connection with the case, officials said on Tuesday.The incident took place on the evening of June 3 in a village under the Basavapatna police station limits. However, it remained unreported until June 8, when a video...
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West Bengal: CID reaches Mamata Banerjee’s residence in signature forgery case
NEW DELHI: A team of the CID arrived at the residence of former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on Tuesday as part of its investigation into the alleged signature forgery case.Officials of the state investigating agency, accompanied by personnel from the Kalighat police station and a large contingent of women police personnel,...
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Scientists find a blood test that predicts lung cancer years early
Lung cancer is one of the more common cancers affecting people worldwide. This is mainly thanks to smoking and, to a lesser extent, air pollution and occupational exposure. According to the latest World Health Organization estimates, there are about 2.5 million new cases and 1.8 million deaths every year. Prevention offers the ideal solution to...
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Neena Gupta shares an unusual morning dressing room ritual: ‘I get up at 5 or 5.30 am’
3 min readNew DelhiJun 9, 2026 04:00 PM IST Neena Gupta, 66, recently revealed the quirky way she likes to begin her mornings. “I get up sometimes very early, like 5 or 5.30 am. And what do I do? I go to my dressing room, style myself, take pictures, and put them in a styling...
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Watch: Bat blocked by Dickwella’s foot? Priyansh Arya’s freak run-out triggers debate
Priyansh Arya run out (Screen grab) NEW DELHI: Priyansh Arya’s fluent innings ended in extraordinary fashion after a bizarre mix-up with Ruturaj Gaikwad and an unfortunate collision with wicketkeeper Niroshan Dickwella’s foot during the tri-series opener against Sri Lanka A on Tuesday.An extremely unusual dismissal unfolded in the 13th over after Gaikwad pushed the ball...
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Advances in cardiac care and the challenge of accessibility in India
Heart failure is one of the fastest-growing cardiovascular challenges worldwide and a major cause of hospital admissions in India. Unlike a heart attack, which is a sudden event, heart failure is a chronic condition that requires lifelong management. Patients often experience repeated episodes of worsening symptoms, leading to hospitalisation. A recent U.K. clinical trial found...
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Pak atrocity in PoK: Security forces kill atleast 11 protesters; 5 videos reveal chaos
Tensions remained high across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Tuesday, a day after at least 11 people were killed and dozens injured in clashes between Pakistani security forces and anti-government protesters.Videos circulating on social media showed large crowds gathering in Barnala, Bhimber and Mirpur, while security personnel fired tear gas shells at protesters in Muzaffarabad. Other footage...
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India deploys 12 nuclear warheads for first time; where do China and Russia stand?
NEW DELHI: India has deployed 12 nuclear warheads in peacetime for the first time, signalling a significant shift in its nuclear posture, according to the latest assessment by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).In its Yearbook 2026 released on Monday, SIPRI reported that India now possesses a total nuclear arsenal of 190 warheads, up...
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TDS on property purchase above Rs 50 lakh explained: Rules, conditions and filing process
Representative image Property buyers purchasing homes, flats or any other immovable property worth Rs 50 lakh or more are required to comply with a key tax provision under the income tax act before completing the transaction. Under Section 194-IA, buyers must deduct 1% tax deducted at source (TDS) from the sale consideration and deposit it...
