Central African monkey with striking patch is new species Researchers have found a new species of African monkey in Central Africa. Colobus congoensis, or ‘Likweli’, lives in Lomami National Park. It was first photographed in 2008 but has only now been confirmed to be a unique species, using genetic tests and field observations in 2018-2022....
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‘Gandhi’ film not on Mahatma’: Aamir faces political backlash for remarks on Sonam
Aamir Khan’s remarks on Sonam Wangchuk not being inspiration for ‘3 Idiots’ sparks political backlash NEW DELHI: Aamir Khan’s controversial remarks in relation to Sonam Wangchuk not being the inspiration behind Phunsukh Wangdu in “3 idiots” has led to a rebuke from political parties who accused the actor of being unwilling to take a stand...
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‘They’re watching Japanese anime’: Madhavan says son Vedaant refuses to watch Indian cinema
4 min readHyderabadJul 17, 2026 08:33 PM IST Actor R Madhavan has remarked that his 20-year-old son Vedaant and his generation have no interest in watching Indian films, whether Tamil, Hindi or anything else produced in the country. In a conversation with Cinema Express for his upcoming film GDN, based on the life of Coimbatore-born...
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Why does our body scent change distinctly as we age? Are there ways to manage it?
— Mahua Ray A: The distinct scent often associated with ageing is primarily caused by a compound called 2-nonenal. Around 40 years, our bodies’ natural antioxidant defenses start to weaken, allowing certain fats on the skin to break down. For instance, when omega-7 unsaturated fatty acids like palmitoleic acid are exposed to oxygen, they oxidise...
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Techie hangs self; family takes body to boyfriend’s village, seeks posthumous wedding
Keerthi met Sai Sumanth, a resident of Ponduru, through social media. The two had been in a relationship for the past eight years. VIJAYAWADA: Tension prevailed at Ponduru village in Tanguturu mandal of Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district after the parents and relatives of Addagalla Keerthi (24), a software engineer who allegedly died by suicide following...
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FIFA WC final in danger? Wildfire haze engulfs New Jersey as Spain train through smoke
The Statue of Liberty stands during sunset as smoke from wildfires blankets the sky on Thursday. (AP Photo) The build-up to Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain has been overshadowed by an unexpected opponent — thick wildfire haze drifting south from Canada, prompting air quality alerts across New York and New Jersey...
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Aishwarya Rai’s co-star Abbas worked as a mechanic, drove taxis after becoming ‘destitute’
Had somebody told the millennials back in the late 1990s that actor Abbas would not only lose his prominence over time but also be phased out, forcing him to find an alternate career, a large section of them would have straight-up laughed at the speaker’s face. They would have been like, “How on earth would...
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‘Colonial mindset endures’: Mehbooba slams Centre over silence on Wangchuk’s fast
Sonam Wangchuk and Mehbooba Mufti (R) NEW DELHI: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday criticised PM Narendra Modi-led Centre over its silence to educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk‘s prolonged hunger strike. Former J&K CM accused the government of having a “colonial mindset” for not engaging with him.Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike...
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‘Individual opinion’: India rejects ex-Japan minister’s claims on bullet train delays
MEA said that ex-Japan’s minister were an “individual opinion” NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Friday dismissed claims made by a former Japanese minister blaming India for delays in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, saying the remarks were “an individual opinion” and “at considerable variance with facts.”When asked about the claims during a...
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Bridges, airport, railway station: US attacks civilian infrastructure in Iran
Bridges, airport hit as US expands strikes on Iranian infrastructure (Credit: X@/MarioNawfal, AryJeayBackup) The United States intensified its renewed bombing campaign against Iran on Friday, striking bridges and an airport, as Tehran retaliated with attacks on US military bases across the Middle East, further escalating the regional conflict.In the Strait of Hormuz, US Marines boarded...
