Oil prices extended their gains as the US attacked targets in Iran for the second consecutive day. Brent was up 1.4% above $79 a barrel after jumping over 5% the previous day. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate was close to $74 a barrel. US forces started additional strikes to degrade Iran’s ability to threaten freedom of…
Elon Musk has unleashed a scathing online attack against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, following Apple’s allegations that the AI startup stole trade secrets from the iPhone-maker. Reacting to the news of Apple’s sweeping federal lawsuit, Musk took to his social media platform, X, to mock his former business partner in a series of posts on…
Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates Most people picture a philanthropist as someone signing enormous cheques, not someone volunteering an evening a week or simply speaking up for a cause they believe in. Melinda French Gates has spent years pushing back against that narrow picture. “Philanthropy to me means using your voice, your time, your…
Jayden Adams died at age 25 after playing in three World Cup games last month for South Africa, the country’s football players union confirmed Saturday. South Africa World Cup star Jayden Adams dies at 25 (AFP) No official cause of death was released. “The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) is devastated by the untimely…
Christopher Nolan is not merely a reputed filmmaker in Hollywood; he’s an entire film genre. With his innate ability to create mind-bending films on themes of science fiction, historical dramas, and thrillers, the 55-year-old has built his fanbase over the years. The master of experimental filmmaking, he has challenged norms and conventional storytelling. Delivering box…
Your devices may be changing your body in ways you do not immediately notice, and the effects may be wider than most people expect. A growing body of research suggests that screen-heavy habits can affect posture, vision, hand strength and even the way we move. When people think about too much screen time, they usually…
The ₹742-crore initial public offering (IPO) of Kolkata-based power cables and conductors manufacturer Laser Power & Infra opens for subscription on Thursday, July 9. Ahead of the issue launch, the company raised ₹222.6 crore from anchor investors on July 8. The company allotted 1.04 crore equity shares to 15 anchor investors at the upper end…
South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams has died at 25, just weeks after featuring at the FIFA World Cup 2026. His cause of death has not been disclosed. The Mamelodi Sundowns star earned widespread tributes from football officials, teammates, and fans, who remembered his talent, commitment, and bright future after representing Bafana Bafana on the world…
Michigan health department issued advisory to thoroughly wash greens and remove the outer layer of lettuce in the wake of the virus outbreak. More than half US states have reported an outbreak of Cyclosporiasis, an infection caused by a microscopic parasite that is leading to explosive diarrhoea. Michigan is the worst affected, as the state…
Scenes ahead of IND vs ENG 5th T20I (Screengrab) The build-up to the fifth and final T20I between India and England at the Rose Bowl in Southampton took an unusual turn on Saturday after the Indian team was delayed in traffic, forcing a change to the pre-match schedule.While India were yet to arrive at the…
