Spread the love The Greenland shark can live up to 500 years. The kind of longevity that probably has something to do with its home: cold, dark depths of the North Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean. Scientists have been studying the sharks’ biology — from its slow metabolism to cellular repair — to find answers for healthy ageing in humans. Humans,...
How does my smartphone know which way is up?
Spread the love A: Your smartphone knows which way is up due to its accelerometer. It’s a chip whose parts shift slightly when the phone accelerates or when gravity acts along a particular direction. The phone’s software reads the accelerometer’s measurements along the x, y, and z directions and figures out which side is pointing towards the earth. This is...
‘Dhurandhar’ BO collection day 28: Ranveer Singh starrer ends week 4 with Rs 100 cr haul
Spread the love ‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh, kicked off 2026 on a high, further tightening its grip over the Indian box office. The Aditya Dhar-directed Hindi spy thriller, which has been on a historic run since its December release, wrapped up its fourth week with a record-breaking Rs 100 crore haul, aided by a strong New Year boost that helped...
🌤️ Tamil Nadu Weather Update — Today’s Snapshot
Spread the love Chennai & Tamil Nadu Overall:• Light to moderate rain is possible at isolated places across Tamil Nadu today, especially in coastal and western districts, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast. There is also the chance of thunderstorms and lightning at one or two places in the state. • Misty or foggy conditions are expected in the...
‘Mandir-masjid’ issues do not sway elections: Dilip Ghosh
Spread the love Dilip Ghosh (File photo) KOLKATA: Former Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh escalated tensions within the party after Wednesday’s meeting with Union minister Amit Shah, questioning the electoral utility of “mandir-masjid politics” and taking veiled digs at “recent entrants” to the state unit.“Mandir-masjid issues do not impact poll results,” Ghosh said Thursday, citing BJP’s loss in Faizabad LS...
📢 Free Admission & Special Programs at San Mateo County History Museum on January 2
Spread the love Redwood City, CA – January 2, 2026 — History lovers and families are invited to kick off the new year with free admission and engaging programs at the San Mateo County History Museum. As part of the museum’s “FREE First Fridays” initiative, visitors can explore exhibits and participate in special events without any cost this Friday, January 2,...
Govt proposes 90-day work a year for gig workers to get social security
Spread the love Draft rules released for public review NEW DELHI: Gig and platform workers need to be engaged for at least 90 days with an aggregator within a financial year to avail social security benefits formulated under the new Social Security Code, draft rules released for public comment have proposed. For workers engaged with multiple aggregators, the threshold has...
‘This is how greatness is built’: Pathan backs Gill to follow Kohli’s path
Spread the love Shubman Gill (ANI) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has publicly backed Shubman Gill, linking the young batter’s rapid rise to a lesson he received early in his own international career from Rahul Dravid. Speaking on JioHotstar, Pathan recalled how Dravid prepared him for the demands of international cricket when he broke into the Indian team as a...
Aravalli-like row in Bengaluru: SC panel to visit on Friday
Spread the love Representational image BENGALURU: Following a dispute mirroring the Aravalli controversy, members of a Supreme Court-appointed panel will inspect Bannerghatta National Park Friday after a plea against a 2018 govt move to cut the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around Bengaluru’s green backyard. The park is facing pressure from mining and real estate interests eyeing its contiguous landscape. At the...
Brittany Mahomes shares New Year glimpse as Patrick Mahomes continues rehab
Spread the love Patrick Mahomes is entering 2026 focused entirely on rehab after suffering ACL and LCL tears late in the season. A New Year post from Brittany Mahomes confirmed he is still on crutches, reinforcing the long road ahead. Andy Reid stressed patience, noting Mahomes remains around the team while prioritizing recovery over travel or timelines. The Kansas City...
