Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi. | Photo Credit: PTI Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi lauded Operation Sindoor as a pivotal, intelligence-driven mission that redefined India’s counter-terrorism approach, showcasing the Armed Forces’ capability to address evolving warfare challenges and readiness for fifth-generation conflicts, in Chennai on Monday (August 4, 2025). General Dwivedi inaugurated…
An Australian politician convicted of rape is fighting – from his jail cell – to remain a member of the New South Wales (NSW) state parliament. Gareth Ward was last month found guilty of sexually assaulting two young men, aged 18 and 24, at his home between 2013 and 2015, and is now in custody…
Francis Ford Coppola has been hospitalized in Rome. The legendary auteur went in for a scheduled update procedure with Dr. Andrea Natalea renowned heart doctor who has treated Coppola for more than 30 years. He is said to be resting nicely now, according to a well-placed source. The Hollywood Reporter reached out to the filmmaker’s…
The project site of Kaiga Generating Stations 5 and 6 at the Kaiga site of NPCIL in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT As the excavation has been completed, the construction activities of the Kaiga Generating Station Units 5 and 6 (KGS 5 and 6) Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor units with…
FRanklin steela molecular biologist and geneticist, passed away at age 95 at his home in Eugene, Oregon, on April 2, 2025. The news, along with the cause of his death, was not publicized until recently. Stahl died from congestive heart failure, his son Andy shared with The New York Times. Stahl, who was an emeritus…
Respiratory infections such as COVID-19 have been responsible for numerous pandemics and have placed a substantial burden on healthcare systems. Such viruses can cause significant damage to our lungs, especially to the proximal regionor airway, and distal regionalso known as the alveoli. The responses of different lung regions to such infections are varying and complex,…
On a windy April day, we were at Baragaon in the languorous city of Guwahati, Assam. In the sky, a large bird flapped its wings slowly. It was the bird we were looking for; we moved in its direction. We went down a kaccha path and then turned right. The road ended in a towering…
An Indigenous group has launched legal action to stop a 63,000-seat stadium for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics being built on culturally significant land. The Queensland government announced in March that a new A$3.8bn ($2.5bn; £1.8bn) stadium would be built – with federal funding – at Victoria Park, a 60-hectare site. The Yagara Magandjin Aboriginal Corporation…
RJD’s expelled leader Tej Pratap Yadav addresses the press as he announces an alliance with the Vikas Vanchit Insan Party (VVIP), in Patna on Tuesday (August 5, 2025). | Photo Credit: ANI Former Bihar Minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Tuesday (August 5, 2025) announced the formation of a coalition of five minor parties to contest…
Allison Rosen was 32 years old when she was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. At the time, she was single, but she knew that one day, she’d want to have children. However, her treatment, which would involve pelvic radiation, would very likely affect her fertility. Following a detailed discussion with her oncologist and care team, Rosen…
