China tightens grip on disputed Scarborough Shoal with military drills (representative image) China’s military on Saturday carried out joint air and naval combat drills around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, saying the exercises were aimed at testing combat readiness and safeguarding the country’s territorial sovereignty and maritime rights, according to Reuters.The...
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Man buys back grandfather’s 1953 tractor 62 years later, restores it
Representative Image (Canva) A tractor that once powered a family farm has come full circle after more than six decades. According to an exclusive report by Farm Progress, Kevin Klahn, the grandson of the farmer who bought the Allis-Chalmers WD new for $2,200 in 1953, tracked down the very same tractor, purchased it back in...
‘Sharmistha went to jail, Ruchika got away with apology’: How law decides who’s guilty
Sharmistha Panoli (L) was jailed for remarks, while Ruchika Singh (R) faces a zero FIR for alleged abuse. NEW DELHI: Last year it was Sharmistha Panoli, the law student jailed over a communal post on Operation Sindoor. This year it’s Ruchika Singh, named in a zero FIR for allegedly abusing PM Narendra Modi at a...
Woman shot in forehead by high court advocate during eviction drive in Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH: A 57-year-old woman, Manvinder Kaur, was allegedly shot in the forehead during an eviction proceeding at Sector 42, Chandigarh on Saturday.She had reportedly arrived with court permission and police protection to get the house vacated from Punjab and Haryana high court advocate JPS Chadda, who was living there on rent.As per on-the-spot sources, when...
‘As if I am a terrorist’: Tehseen Poonawalla claims house arrest over E20 protest
Screenshot from video posted on X by Tehseen Poonawala NEW DELHI: Venture capitalist, political analyst and consultant Tehseen Poonawala has alleged that the Delhi Police has enforced a house arrest on him in relation to his protest against E20 fuel.Poonawala had previously announced that on the 1st of August he would undertake a solo walk...
Tahira Kashyap questions whether period syncing with friends is real: ‘Experienced the same’
4 min readNew DelhiAug 1, 2026 03:01 PM IST Tahira Kashyap had a recent brush with the popular concept of period syncing, where, as the name suggests, two women or more spending significant time together eventually get their period simultaneously. In her latest Instagram video, she talks about it in detail: “I want to discuss...
Kulgam terror attack: Kharge claims labourers were asked to ‘identify’ before being shot
Security personnel conduct a cordon-and-search operation after two labourers from Chhattisgarh were killed in a terrorist attack at a brick kiln, in Kulgam NEW DELHI: The family of one of the two Chhattisgarh labourers killed in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam has alleged that the attackers asked the victims about their identity...
In 1869, Suez Canal opened; 120 fish species crossed into Mediterranean
More than 120 fish species have migrated from the Red Sea into the Mediterranean Since the Suez Canal opened more than 150 years ago, more than 120 fish species have migrated from the Red Sea into the Mediterranean. Researchers at Tel Aviv University have now created a statistical model that predicts which species are likely...
14km iceberg cuts penguin food supply; chick numbers fall 69%
How one iceberg changed everything for Antarctic penguin colony When it comes to nature, it often reminds us that even the smallest change in the environment can ripple through an entire ecosystem. According to experts, in Antarctica, life depends on a fine balance of sea ice, open water and seasonal rhythms. A lone iceberg has...
Amazon’s $600m tariff refund: Who gets it, and who doesn’t
Amazon got $600 million back in Trump tariff refunds. Some shoppers will be reimbursed automatically, no claim needed. Amazon has collected roughly $600 million in tariff refunds, and some of that money is heading back to shoppers. Finance chief Brian Olsavsky put the number on record during Thursday’s second-quarter earnings call, ending months of silence...

