Rising above the vast expanse of Israel’s Negev Desert, the Ashalim Solar Thermal Power Station has earned an unlikely nickname: the “Eye of Sauron”. Topped by a brilliantly glowing solar receiver that can be seen from kilometres away, and has even been described as visible from space, the 240-metre tower bears a striking resemblance to…
Erling Haaland has taken aim at the officiating at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, questioning the lengthy VAR delay that preceded Kylian Mbappe’s first-half penalty miss in France’s quarterfinal win over Morocco earlier today. Erling Haaland is not happy at all. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) Watching from afar as his Golden Boot rival stepped up to…
The pink light visible in recent timelapse footage from the International Space Station is not a camera effect or a reflection from Earth. Instead, it comes from a small plant-growing facility tucked inside the station’s Columbus laboratory, where astronauts have been tending crops as part of an ongoing experiment into how plants behave beyond our…
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has announced the JoSAA Counselling 2026 Round 4 seat allotment result on its official website, josaa.nic.in. Candidates who participated in the counselling process can now check their allotted institute and course by logging in with their Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main application number and password.Candidates who have been allotted…
‘Dhamaal 4’ opens with an AI-recreated tribute to late actor Satish Kaushik as Bata Bhai, thanking wife Shashi Kaushik in credits. Jackie Shroff also cameos. Directed by Indra Kumar, the film reunites Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and others, and features “Paisa Lao,” a reimagined “Bella Ciao,” teasing Dhamaal 5. ‘Dhamaal 4’ hit theatres…
Erling Haaland is enjoying a remarkable football season, leading Norway to the World Cup. He has scored seven goals, matching top players in the Golden Boot race. Haaland is now a global football phenomenon, admired for his skills and celebrations. Off the pitch, he owns an impressive collection of luxury vehicles. His garage features a…
State-owned iron ore miner NMDC Ltd. has revised the prices of its iron ore products with effect from July 10, 2026, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday. Under the revised pricing, Baila Lump (65.5%, 10–40 mm) has been fixed at ₹5,450 per tonne, while Baila Fines (64%, -10 mm) will be priced…
Four burnt alive in car, seven die fleeing on foot At least 12 people were killed after a wildfire swept through southern Spain overnight into Friday, authorities said, making it one of the country’s deadliest wildfires on record as soaring temperatures continued to grip large parts of the nation.The wildfire broke out in a hamlet…
PM Modi formally launched the Viksit UDAN scheme on July 4 during the inauguration of the new terminal building at Jodhpur Airport When the government launched the UDAN scheme in 2016, it carried a simple but ambitious promise: make flying affordable enough for even a person wearing hawai chappals to board a hawai jahaz.Nearly a…
PC: W. M. Keck Observatory For decades, dark matter has been treated as the unseen framework around which galaxies take shape. Even the smallest galaxies are generally thought to be wrapped inside vast halos of it, with the invisible material outweighing the stars by a wide margin. That assumption has been challenged before by two…
