JAMMU: A special NIA court has issued a non-bailable warrant against Hafiz Saeed, the Pakistan-based chief of the banned terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), in connection with the agency’s ongoing investigation into the Pahalgam terror attack, officials said.The Special Judge of the NIA Court issued the order on July 8, two days after the National Investigation...
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How people’s genes are revealing why some languages are so unique
Hindi and Tamil differ in far more than just vocabulary. Languages differ in how they are organised, and these differences are not spread evenly around the world. In some regions, neighbouring languages like Basque and Spanish differ dramatically from one another. In others, they share many of the same features, like Tamil and Kannada. A...
Goldman Sachs’ new rule bans employee bets on companies, elections, markets
Goldman Sachs has told its employees to stay away from prediction markets, unless the bet in question involves a football match or a reality show finale. The Wall Street bank recently updated its personal trading policy to prohibit employees from trading event contracts tied to specific companies, election outcomes, or the performance of any financial...
‘Possible target for a nice big fat shot’: Trump threatens strike on key Iran N-site
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said American forces could soon attack Pickaxe Mountain in Iran amid a fresh wave of strikes in the country.In an interview on The Hugh Hewitt Show, Trump said the US is closely monitoring activities at the heavily fortified site, which hosts two deeply buried tunnel complexes. He, however, rejected...
Jharkhand: 3-year-old’s rape hushed up by Panchayat over feast ‘fine’ from suspect
GUMLA: Panchayat members in Jharkhand’s Gumla district allegedly tried to hush up the rape of a 3-year-old girl after accepting Rs 20,000 from the teenage suspect’s family as “spot penalty” and using the cash to organise a feast.The suspect allegedly raped the toddler on July 11 after offering to look after her while her mother...
How Bees helped engineers solve flaw regarded as Solar panels’ biggest shortcoming
Engineers have reportedly developed a new solar panel design inspired by the hexagonal honeycomb built by bees, offering a potential solution to one of the technology’s biggest limitations. Conventional solar panels lose a significant amount of energy when sunlight strikes them at an angle, as much of the light is reflected away instead of being...
‘Responsibility to protect Americans’: Trump tells US Congress fighting with Iran resumed
US President Donald Trump has formally notified congress that military action against Iran resumed on July 7, a move that his administration says begins a new 60-day period during which US forces can continue operations without fresh congressional authorisation under the War Powers Resolution.In a letter dated July 10 and obtained by Reuters, Trump informed...
‘Govt doesn’t care about your life’: Mahua Moitra urges Wangchuk to call off hunger strike
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday urged Sonam Wangchuk to call off his indefinite hunger strike as the climate activist’s indefinite fast against examination irregularities and the NEET paper leak controversy reached Day 17.In a post on X, Moitra said Wangchuk had achieved his objective as his fast had united the country’s...
‘AI will create more jobs than it eliminates’: Cisco president Jeetu Patel
Cisco Systems president Jeetu Patel reiterated his belief that artificial intelligence will expand employment opportunities rather than trigger mass job losses. In a post shared on social media plans X (formerly known as Twitter) Patel said, “I’ve been saying this for months, and the early data is beginning to support it. Five years from now,...
Team India look to shake off T20I hangover as road to ODI World Cup begins
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir (left) in an intense discussion with captain Shubman Gill ahead of the first ODI against England. (Photo Courtesy: Tanuj Lakhina) TimesofIndia. com in Birmingham: It has been a challenging three weeks for the Indian team in the United Kingdom. First came a 2-0 loss to Ireland, followed by a...
