OLD WORLD

A fascinating discovery from the Cretaceous period reveals a shark — or possibly another fish — may have swallowed sea lilies, only to later regurgitate the indigestible parts, now preserved in a remarkable fossil found in Denmark.

For the first time, the national flag was unfurled at two locations in Upper Assam, with Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma spearheading the events. Sarma announced significant developmental plans, including Dibr...

Atiqa Mir, a 10-year-old karting prodigy from India, is set to race in the World Series Karting Championships after being signed by Babyrace. As the first Indian female in this series, she competes in the challenging Mini class, with her debut race ...

Swami Sivananda, reportedly born on 8 August 1896, credits yoga and a disciplined lifestyle for his longevity. Despite living a simple life free from modern technology, he participates in major events like the Kumbh Mela and has been awarded the Pad...

Steve Bannon and Elon Musk, both influential figures in the MAGA movement, are locked in a power struggle within Trump's base. Bannon criticizes Musk's role and influence while Trump, at the peak of his political power, remains unscathed amid the in...

Anusheh Anadil's powerful voice brings new life to the classic Bengali song 'Tomar ghore' from Bangla's debut album. This rendition of Lalon Fakir's composition blends the mystical with the real, exploring themes of creation and destruction. Anadil'...

Fourteen-year-old Ira Jadhav became the first Indian to score a triple hundred in Under-19 cricket, scoring 346 runs against Meghalaya. She achieved this feat in just 157 balls with 42 fours and 16 sixes. Mumbai scored 563 for three and bowled out M...

HMPV in Mumbai: A six-month-old baby in Mumbai tested positive for human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and was admitted to an intensive care unit last week. Hiranandani Hospital reported the case to local authorities on January 1, but civic health official...

Tomiko Itooka, Japan's oldest person at 116, has died. She passed away in a care home in Ashiya. Known for her love of bananas and Calpis, she managed her husband's textile factory during World War II. She is survived by her children and grandchildr...

Hikers in the Italian Alps discovered 280-million-year-old fossilized footprints from ancient reptiles, amphibians, and plants. The rare find offers insights into a Permian-era ecosystem and highlights climate change parallels.

JD Vance shared a video in which he and his daughter can be seen baking biscuits for the Christmas with the US Vice President-elect calling Mirabel best three-year-old sous chef in the world. Vance emphasized the importance of keeping the tradition ...

Manchester United are facing multiple issues, including poor field results, a leaking roof, and a mice infestation at Old Trafford. The infestation has lowered their food hygiene rating to two stars. The club is considering redevelopment or building...

Gongadi Trisha's stellar performance led India to an undefeated triumph in the inaugural Under-19 Women's Asia Cup. The 19-year-old topped the tournament with 159 runs, including a crucial 52 in the final against Bangladesh, earning her both Player ...

D Gukesh won the World Chess Championship by defeating Ding Liren in a close match. Gukesh is the youngest player to ever achieve this title. He follows in the footsteps of Viswanathan Anand.

In a recent development it has come to light that Tesla CEO Elon Musk actually favored a for-profit structure for OpenAI as the company publishes several old emails.

Elon Musk has been given a deadline till Monday to reply over a dispute pertaining to take over of Twitter.

18-year-old Indian chess prodigy D. Gukesh defeated Ding Liren to become the youngest-ever World Chess Champion in Singapore on Thursday. Gukesh's victory in the 14-round tournament surpasses Garry Kasparov's long-held record. The historic win marks...

Bob Fernandez, a 100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor, recalls the attack that pulled the US into World War II. He was a mess cook aboard the USS Curtiss when Japanese planes bombed the Hawaiian base. Though initially planning to attend the 83rd anniv...

Global biodiversity loss, the third most prominent long-term risk, significantly impacts economies and livelihoods. Developing countries face increased poverty and food insecurity due to ecosystem degradation. While international agreements aim to a...