Ruins of the sanctuary site at Ithaca, where archaeologists uncovered evidence of long-standing worship linked to Odysseus. A remarkable archaeological discovery on the Greek island of Ithaca is reigniting one of history’s oldest debates: was the story of Odysseus rooted in reality? Excavations at a site known as the “School of Homer” have uncovered what…
Mumbai: In the first month that Tejaswin Shankar went from being a full-time athlete to a full-time multitasker—as he has been for a majority of his career—his mind often spiralled into thoughts of, “what am I even doing?” Training apart, he’d wake up for homework and prepare lectures. This was a decathlete pursuing a second…
BENGALURU: A video of a PES University faculty member insulting a student from a minority community has gone viral. The university suspended the professor, who later issued a written apology “for not upholding classroom decorum”. According to a social media post, the professor called the student “terrorist” 13 times in a fit of rage. “While…
A Turkish woman was killed in Mohali after being struck by a speeding Audi on Zirakpur’s VIP Road MOHALI: A Turkish woman was killed after being hit by an allegedly speeding Audi car on Zirakpur’s busy VIP Road late on Monday night. The driver allegedly fled from the scene after the accident. Police are scanning…
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla returned to the Chair on Thursday after the House rejected a no-confidence motion against him moved by the opposition, bringing an end to a heated debate that lasted nearly 12 hours over two days.Addressing the House after the resolution seeking his removal was…
Notably, on March 9, Brent crude surged over 27 per cent to trade at a multi-year high of USD 119 a barrel amid escalating Middle East tensions. The prices later dropped significantly after the announcement of coordinated oil reserve release by major G7 economies. The oil price, although at a multi-year high, were still lower…
Omega-3 supplements can support heart, brain, and inflammatory health, but only when used thoughtfully. They work best for specific groups, should be taken with fat-containing meals, and require attention to formulation and dose. For many people, food remains the first and best source, while supplements act as a targeted support tool rather than a daily…
Rajasthan Royals’ players (ANI Photo) IPL 2026 schedule this week (April 13–19): The Indian Premier League 2026 is in full swing, with Rajasthan Royals setting the benchmark after 20 matches. The Royals are on a four-match winning streak and sit atop the standings with 8 points and an impressive +2.055 net run rate, which could…
US CENTCOM shares before-and-after image of Qom production plant (Source: X) The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Monday released before-and-after images showing the impact of American airstrikes on a key Iranian facility controlled by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).The facility, which produced gas turbine engines for attack drones and aircraft components, has been…
A recent instance in which a space mission did not proceed as planned was that of a Russian cargo spacecraft en route to the International Space Station (ISS), which experienced a technical glitch in its journey to dock with the ISS. The cargo spacecraft was transporting vital supplies for the astronauts who are part of…
