Dame Parveen Kumar, a renowned gastroenterologist, medical educator and advocate for women in healthcare, has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE), one of the United Kingdom’s highest royal honours, in King Charles III’s 2026 Birthday Honours list.The GBE is the highest rank within the Most Excellent Order of…
An inventor transformed oily industrial waste into a revolutionary food storage solution. By purifying discarded plastic and ingeniously adapting a paint can lid’s vacuum seal, Earl Tupper created durable, leak-proof containers. Image Credits: Instagram / @tupperwareglobal The story behind these colourful and tightly packed containers is one of recycling. Prior to becoming a commonplace object…
Can you gift mutual funds? Here’s everything to know about SEBI’s PPI proposal (Image: Freepik) No stock data available Gift PPIs: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has floated a proposal to increase the scope of participation in the mutual fund market through the issuance of ‘gift cards.’ In a consultation paper released…
Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled off a big chase against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday, beating them by five wickets at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium after chasing down 229 with nine balls to spare in IPL 2026.Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 103 for Rajasthan Royals and smashed the third fastest century in IPL history, reaching his hundred in…
The legendary actor insisted to believe in yourself and think the unthinkable to achieve the dreams. Image Credits: Instagram Charlie Chaplin has never left the conversation. More than four decades after his passing, his films continue to be studied, screened, and celebrated across the world. His image, his walk, his cane, his hat, remain among…
TVS Motor Company has expanded its electric scooter lineup with the launch of the new TVS Orbiter V1. Alongside, the company has also introduced a Battery-As-A-Service (BaaS) ownership model. As part of this, the EV can be bought at a significantly lower upfront cost. With this new scheme, the Orbiter V1 can now be purchased…
A few days ago, Tollywood giant Pawan Kalyan along with director Sujeeth announced the return of the highly successful action thriller ‘They Call Him OG’ franchise. If the latest speculation is to be believed, actress Pooja Hegde is being considered for the second part of the film. Pooja Hegde in talks? Although the makers have…
Nearly two months after Meta told its US workforce that tracking software would start logging their every click and keystroke, the company has hit pause. The reason isn’t a change of heart over privacy. It’s a leak. According to WIRED, Meta left sensitive data gathered from employee laptops sitting open to anyone inside the company,…
UK on Sunday had intercepted a Russian shadow fleet vessel Russia and the UK found themselves at the centre of fresh tensions in the English Channel on Tuesday after a Russian warship reportedly fired warning shots near a UK-registered yacht, hours after London unveiled a new round of sanctions targeting Moscow’s so-called “shadow fleet” of…
A new tank called the Capint was revealed by Amsterdam-based European defence firm KNDS at Eurosatory 2026, the world’s largest defence exposition.The armoured vehicle pairs a German Leopard 2 hull with a French-developed unmanned turret and a 120 mm smoothbore gun that the manufacturer says can be upgraded to 140 mm.KNDS positions the hybrid design…
