Potato peels are usually destined for the compost bin, but a growing number of home cleaning enthusiasts are giving them a second life. Combined with baking soda, the humble peel has become the centre of a viral cleaning hack that claims to remove rust from metal surfaces without relying on harsh commercial chemicals.The idea isn’t…
Elias Pettersson #25 of the Vancouver Canucks in action during the game against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on April 16, 2026, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images) The Vancouver Canucks are reportedly looking into the trade market for Elias Pettersson as they consider their long-term roster approach. The…
A new injectable beauty treatment made from fat harvested from donated dead bodies is becoming increasingly popular in the US, with more than 2,000 patients using it since May 2025, according to its manufacturer.The product, called alloClae (pronounced “allo-clay”), is a “lunchtime boob job” that takes under an hour to inject, requires no general anaesthesia…
FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 Divya Deshmukh and FIDE World Cup 2025 winner Javokhir Sindarov (PTI Photos) The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has approved a major overhaul of the World Cup and Women’s World Cup formats from 2027, aiming to make the tournaments shorter, more inclusive and more rewarding for players.The biggest change is that…
New York is the kind of city that rarely needs an introduction. It is where people go chasing bigger careers, fresh opportunities, and a faster way of life. Every year, thousands arrive believing hard work will be enough to make it there. But according to an Indian man who has spent around a decade in…
Iran or US, who controls the Strait of Hormuz? The conflict between Iran and the United States entered its 135th day on Monday, with both sides continuing to contest control of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz despite an interim agreement aimed at paving the way for a permanent ceasefire. The latest escalation follows a…
US judge scraps Trump’s IRS deal (File photo) A US federal judge on Monday voided President Donald Trump’s settlement with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), ruled that the lawsuit had been filed for an “improper purpose”, and recommended sanctions and disciplinary action against the lawyers involved.In a 56-page order, US District Judge Kathleen Williams said…
Bodies of 15 Indians killed in Vietnam boat tragedy arrive in Mumbai NEW DELHI: A flight carrying the bodies of 15 Indian nationals who were killed in the Vietnam boat tragedy landed at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Monday. The remains were flown from Ho Chi Minh City on a Vietnam Airlines flight,…
Dubai turns to East Coast ports amid Hormuz tensions DP World is planning to develop a new port and a container terminal on the United Arab Emirates’ east coast in a move aimed at reducing Dubai’s reliance on its flagship Jebel Ali Port. It looks to create an alternative trade route that bypasses the Strait…
Two men suspected of carrying out one of the most spectacular heists in French history have broken their silence, confessing to the €88 million Louvre jewel theft and revealing they were hired for €15,000 to €25,000 by a mysterious mastermind they still refuse to name.Abdoulaye N. , 40, a former internet sensation known for motorcycle…
Isro accomplishes 3 key qualification tests for crew module systems for Gaganyaan mission NEW DELHI: With preparations for India’s maiden human spaceflight in full swing, Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has successfully accomplished three major qualification tests for crew module (CM) systems for the Gaganyaan mission. Before the final manned mission, Isro will conduct two…
India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Opener Ben Duckett believes England will not hesitate to test India’s senior batters with the short ball if they feel it is the right tactic, even though the visitors know the challenge will be very different from the one they encountered during their 4-0 T20I…
Tollywood veteran Nandamuri Balakrishna is working with director Gopichand Malineni on the upcoming film tentatively called, ‘NBK111’. As the film is currently in the production phase, latest reports Bollywood states that Sanjay Dutt has joined the team in Hyderabad. Sanjay Dutt joins ‘NBK111’ sets According to an X post by media outlet, iDream Media, the…
Who is Alexis Mac Allister’s girlfriend Ailen Cova(via Getty) Liverpool and Argentina midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has enjoyed huge success on the football field. Away from football, his personal life has also remained in the spotlight. His relationship with Argentine fashion designer and influencer Ailen Cova has attracted attention. The couple made their love public…
A prominent Chinese maritime analyst has warned that Japan’s expanding military role in the South China Sea could become more destabilising than that of the United States, as regional tensions continue to rise following the 10th anniversary of the landmark 2016 arbitration ruling that rejected Beijing’s sweeping maritime claims.Speaking at a security round table in…
Ladakh’s Chief Secretary, Ashish Kundra, has announced that the UTA will constitute an Autonomous Hill Development Council in each of the seven districts. Ladakh’s chief secretary, Ashish Kundra, has announced at a press conference in Leh that the Union Territory administration will constitute an Autonomous Hill Development Council in each of the seven districts. He…
Anthony Hopkins releases his single, and announces his album. (Image Credit: Instagram) Anthony Hopkins, the revered Welsh actor, releases his single, ‘Bracken Road,’ at the age of 88. Achieving his lifelong dream of signing a record deal, the inspirational artist will launch his debut album. The album, ‘Life is a Dream,’ holds pieces from his…
Apple’s trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI may have already dealt a fatal blow to its ‘secretive project’ of building a rival smartphone. While CEO Sam Altman has publicly fired back on X, stating that he is “not afraid of Apple”, the litigation is already threatening to crush the ChatGPT-maker’s hardware pipeline by choking off its…
A general view of the exterior of the International Criminal Court The Donald Trump administration on Monday launched a sweeping campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying the tribunal poses a threat to US sovereignty by claiming the authority to investigate and prosecute American officials and military personnel.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled…
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (IANS image) Where are the Gandhi siblings? This is the question the BJP is asking after leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra did not visit the constituency following the July 7 landslide that claimed eight lives.Priyanka is the sitting MP, while…
