UK plans plain vape packaging to reduce youth vaping. The UK government has unveiled plans to ban colourful vape packaging, child-friendly branding and flavour names inspired by sweets and cocktails as part of a wider effort to curb vaping among children and teenagers, BBC reportsThe proposals form part of a 12-week public consultation launched under…
Chennai: India Women’s Smriti Mandhana (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said she feels proud to reach 300 international matches, with the milestone coming during the first-ever women’s Test at Lord’s. The 29-year-old also became the youngest woman in cricket history to achieve the feat and is the 12th woman overall to play 300…
AIIMS Paramedical result 2026 declared AIIMS Paramedical result 2026: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has declared the AIIMS Paramedical 2026 result on July 10, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can now check the result on the official website, aiimsexams.ac.in.The result has been released in PDF format and…
Farhad Samji revealed producer Firoz Nadiadwala kept pushing for more actors, saying scale meant more faces onscreen—leading to 35 actors in ‘Welcome to the Jungle’. Samji also praised Akshay Kumar’s resilience despite recent flops, saying he never dwells on failure. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the comedy released June 26. Farhad Samji recently spoke about the…
Parents often pay attention to what their children say, but not always to what those words truly mean. A simple sentence that sounds like complaining, arguing or attention-seeking may actually be a child’s way of asking for reassurance, comfort or quality time. According to child psychologists, children rarely communicate emotional needs as directly as adults…
Forecasts for the tropical Pacific have shifted noticeably over the past month, with climate scientists now placing greater confidence in the arrival of a particularly powerful El Niño later this year. While these events are part of a natural climate cycle, their effects rarely stay confined to the Pacific Ocean. Changes in ocean temperatures can…
The UK government on Friday designated Microsoft, Google, Amazon and Oracle as “critical third parties”, bringing their cloud service operations under direct regulatory oversight to safeguard the country’s financial system.The designation, which takes effect on July 13, covers Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd, Google Cloud EMEA Ltd, Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL and Oracle Corporation UK…
A lego effigy of Trump was seen being lit on fire at Khamenei’s funeral Iranian state media circulated a video showing a Lego doll depicting US President Donald Trump being set on fire, as mourners at Ali Khamenei’s burial repeatedly called for Trump’s death and burned effigies of the US leader. The burning of the…
Mohamed Salah. (Image via Getty) Egypt captain Mohamed Salah shared an emotional message with fans after the Pharaohs were knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, promising to do everything in his power to help the national team achieve greater success on the international stage.Salah took to X following Egypt’s heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to…
OJEE second special admit card 2026 out The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Committee has released the OJEE Second/Special 2026 admit card on its official website, ojee.nic.in. Candidates who have registered for the second/special OJEE examination can now download their hall tickets by logging in with their application credentials.According to the official notice, the Second/Special…
Director Nagraj Manjule clarified stance on sequels for Sairat and Fandry (Image Credits IMDb) Director Nagraj Manjule clarified stance on sequels for Sairat and Fandry (Image Credits IMDb) Director Nagraj Manjule clarified stance on sequels for Sairat and Fandry (Image Credits IMDb) Director Nagraj Manjule clarified stance on sequels for Sairat and Fandry (Image Credits…
A teacher’s dedication to a special needs student went viral online. The teacher walked alongside the student in heavy rain during a race. She patiently matched his slow pace, offering steady encouragement throughout the event. After crossing the finish line, another woman provided shelter from the downpour. This act of humanity deeply touched viewers worldwide….
Ashadha Amavasya 2026: Amavasya is also known as New Moon, which is one of the most significant days in Sanatan Dharma. Amavasya is alwayus devoted to ancestors and on this specific day they are worshipped and honored. On this day, people perform various puja rituals and spiritual activities such as mantra jaap, taking holy dip…
India Yamaha Motor has entered the flex-fuel motorcycle segment with the launch of the FZ Blue Flex at an introductory price of Rs 1,24,240, ex-showroom. The new motorcycle is designed to run on ethanol-blended fuels ranging from E20 to E85.The FZ Blue Flex is based on Yamaha’s popular FZ platform and uses a 149cc, air-cooled,…
For mathematicians, there is not much in the world whose reasoning cannot be substantiated with calculation. The beings that are in love with numbers and associations, view the world through a numerical lens, as a puzzle to be solved with the right method. While many mathematicians have graced the world with shocking methods, theorems and…
NIA files chargesheet against Shabir Ahmad Shah, five senior Hurriyat leaders NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet against separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah and five other senior Hurriyat Conference leaders in connection with a 1996 case involving mob violence and indiscriminate firing on police personnel during a funeral procession…
The passenger was on a flight from Thessaloniki in Greece to Memmingen in Germany when the incident occurred A passenger on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany was nearly sucked out of the aircraft after a cabin window detached mid-air, forcing fellow travellers to pull him back inside, according to witnesses and officials.The passenger,…
Assam budget proposes welfare ban, dismissal for those practising polygamy The Assam government on Friday proposed dismissing government employees found guilty of practising polygamy, according to the state Budget presented by Finance Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah. The Budget also proposed barring people practising polygamy from availing benefits under state-run welfare schemes“Speaker Sir, in order to…
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia; and Team India in England NEW DELHI: India’s disastrous white-ball tour of the United Kingdom has prompted the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to announce a detailed review of the men’s T20I team, with secretary Devajit Saikia confirming that the side’s performances will come under the scanner immediately…
National Award winner Chhaya Kadam unveils a striking, ghostly first look for horror-comedy Bhootam Bhayam, directed by Ramchandra Arun Gaonkar. She says the character’s uniqueness drew her in, and seeing herself in the look test left her unrecognizable. The film blends friendship, folklore-inspired horror, and the perils of chasing quick wealth. Chhaya Kadam, the National…
