The embassy said it has set up control rooms in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to assist affected families and provide information about the incident. A boat carrying several Indian tourists capsized near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam on Saturday, prompting an ongoing search and rescue operation by local authorities, the Indian Embassy in...
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Ghaziabad horror: 7-year-old raped and murdered, body found in mall basement
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only GHAZIABAD: A 7-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped before being murdered in Ghaziabad, officials said on Saturday.The body was recovered from the basement of an under-construction mall in Ghaziabad’s Raj Nagar Extension in the early hours of Saturday.The deceased, whose parents are migrant labourers from Bihar, had been...
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From Madurai to Mars: Student’s bacteria-powered energy project chosen by NASA
What is there in deep space? Wondered Akilesh Chandrasekaran when he was in his fifth standard? Now, a Class XII student, Akilesh Chandrasekaran of Sivakasi Nadar Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Madurai, has proved through a Martian regolith analogue that cultured bacteria can generate electricity on Mars. This project of his was selected for the...
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Elon Musk speaks on thousands of SpaceX employees becoming millionaires after IPO
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX says that the company’s blockbuster valuation has likely minted thousands of employee millionaires. According to a report by Business Insider, speaking on The Sean Hannity Show, Musk explained that early employees who received stock grants now hold shared worth over $1 million following SpaceX’s June IPO, which debuted with...
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India’s demography clock is ticking: 10 charts decode what might be coming next
India has its largest-ever working-age population, offering a once-in-a-generation opportunity to drive economic growth. India’s population story begins with the world’s biggest crowd, but that’s just the opening chapter!Home to more than 1.4 billion people, India had long overtaken China to become the world’s most populous country. Now, the demographic journey is no longer just...
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‘Don’t mistake tumour markers for cancer screening’: Oncologist explains why
4 min readNew DelhiJul 11, 2026 01:59 PM IST A Dubai-based longevity clinic recently suggested that people include annual tumour marker tests—such as CEA, CA-125, AFP, CA 19-9 and PSA in their routine health check-ups to detect cancer early. But do these blood tests actually work as screening tools for healthy adults, or can they...
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‘Prefers direct contact’: MEA on New Zealand scribe’s query on PM Modi
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a “quintessential” Indian politician who prefers direct engagement with the electorate and don’t like being spoken to through intermediaries.While addressing a media briefing in New Zealand, when MEA Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon was asked why PM Modi had not...
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New satellite images reveal Iran may be rebuilding nuclear facilities: Report
This satellite image provided by Vantor shows the overview of Isfahan nuclear complex and adjacent tunnels June 26, 2026, in Iran. (Satellite image ©2026 Vantor via AP) Iran appears to have begun repairing and rebuilding parts of its nuclear infrastructure weeks after the US-Israel strikes, according to newly available satellite imagery. This can be a...
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As Microsoft lays off 4,800 employees, HR head’s memo has ‘direct’ line for all staff
Microsoft cut 4,800 jobs on Monday, about 2.1% of its global workforce, and the person tasked with explaining why wanted one thing on the record straight away. “I also want to be direct that the roles eliminated today are not being replaced by AI,” chief people officer Amy Coleman wrote in a memo to employees....
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From Khan Market to CP: What’s driving rents across Delhi-NCR’s premium retail hubs
Photo credit: ANI Monthly rents for retail space in Delhi’s upscale Khan Market rose 9 per cent year-on-year in the April-June quarter, driven by strong demand amid limited supply, according to real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield, news agency PTI reported.The firm’s data showed rentals across major high-street locations in Delhi-NCR climbed between 2 and...
