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Amid War, Volunteers Try To Save Gaza's Past, One Artefact At A Time
Armed with paintbrushes and makeshift scanners, Gaza volunteers race against airstrikes to save 5,000 years of history from the rubble.
More than 400 sick as CDC searches for the source of a mystery outbreak
A growing Cyclospora outbreak has sickened more than 400 people in four states, and investigators are still searching for the contaminated food responsible. The CDC warns the actual number of cases is likely much higher
Quantum breakthrough links light and magnetism in atomically thin materials
A new review highlights exciting progress in atomically thin quantum materials where light and magnetism work together in ways never before possible. In these materials, light-generated excitons can interact directly wit

PM Modi's Rs 25,000 Crore Bet: Ganga, Varuna Corridors To Transform Kashi
The projects come at a time when Varanasi is witnessing a surge in visitors. The city attracts nearly 15 crore tourists and pilgrims every year.

"I Dreamed It": Lautaro Martinez On Match-Winning Goal In WC Semi-Final
Argentina striker Lautaro Martinez expressed happiness after his match-winning goal inspired Argentina to a come-from-behind 2-1 win over England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal.

Shehnaaz Gill Reacts To Raghav Juyal Dating Rumours After Viral Video
Initially, Shehnaaz Gill doged a question about Raghav. And then she called him a 'dear friend'.
Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent confirms
Neill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was 'sudden and unexpected'.

MRPL Shares Jump 11% After Strong Q1; Weekly Rally Offset Monthly Losses
MRPL shares climbed over 11% after the company reported an eightfold sequential rise in June quarter profit, driven by a one-time exceptional gain, while investors tracked strong revenue growth...

Who is Sonam Wangchuk? Everything to know about the activist, his politician father, and the innovations he's famous for
An engineer, a climate activist, and an education reformer from Ladakh, Wangchuk is widely recognised for founding SECMOL and for developing the 'Ice Stupa' artificial glacier technique.

US Ropes In Ex-RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, 2 Other Indians For Key Fed Roles
Rajan will serve on the balance sheet policy task force to examine the costs, benefits, and institutional implications of the Federal Reserve's current balance sheet regime, including its asset holdings and their role in

De Villiers Tells Gambhir To Warn Team India: "Bring Them Down To Earth"
South Africa great AB de Villiers stated that India head coach Gautam Gambhir should bring India's IPL stars down to earth after their 0-4 T20I series hammering against England.

Maa Inti Bangaaram OTT Release: When, Where To Watch Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Blockbuster?
Maa Inti Bangaaram will begin streaming on JioHotstar from Friday, arriving on the platform 28 days after its theatrical release.

Watch: Mbappe Can't Hide Frustration As France Slump To WC Semis Loss vs Spain
It was a forgettable outing for Kylian Mbappe and France as they were completely outplayed by Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal.
Skullcandy’s bass-boosting Crusher headphones now come with Bose’s ANC
Skullcandy announced a new version of its Crusher wireless headphones today featuring a few of Bose's audio technologies including its QuietControl ANC and head-tracking spatial audio. The Crusher headphone line differen
HP’s OLED-equipped 2-in-1 laptop is a solid back-to-school deal
With storage and memory prices still at an all-time high, we’re happy to tell you about a solid deal on a good laptop when we find one, rare as they are. Best Buy is selling the HP OmniBook X Flip 2 in 1 for $999.99 (usu
xAI sues a man for using Grok to generate CSAM ‘deepfakes’
The Elon Musk-owned xAI is suing a South Carolina man who allegedly used the company's Grok AI chatbot to generate child sexual abuse material (CSAM). In a lawsuit reported earlier by Reuters, xAI claims Terry Wayne Harw

Delimitation Bill: Does NDA have the numbers to amend the Constitution as Monsoon Session begins from 20 July?
The NDA enters the Monsoon Session aiming to secure the two-thirds majority needed to pass the proposed Delimitation Bill. While its numbers improve since April, the ruling coalition still depends on support or abstentio

US, China Lead AI Race. Where India Stands And What's Really At Stake
The AI race isn't about prestige. Experts say AI is becoming critical infrastructure-just like electricity, telecom networks or cloud computing.

Earnings Preview: Ahead of IPO, Jio Platforms to see steady Q1 growth on subscriber gains
Jio Platforms enters its first earnings season after filing for a potential blockbuster IPO, with analysts watching whether subscriber additions and premiumization can sustain growth as tariff hikes remain elusive.

Denied Washroom Access, Then Hit With A 1-Star Rating, Claims Gig Worker
A Delhi customer's refusal to let a gig worker use the washroom, followed by a one-star rating, cost her five days of income, sparking online debate over gig worker dignity and platform rating systems.

Hyderabad Parents Claim School Told Student To Learn 'Kalma' For Homework
According to the family, their six-year-old child returned home with a homework diary containing instructions to read the 'Kalma' and 'Fateh'.

Consulting war: boutique firms target Big Four’s market share with niche strategies
Advisory firms Uniqus Consultech, Grant Thornton Bharat and Protiviti are challenging PwC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte by poaching their partners and specializing in niches like IPO-readiness.

Buy, Sell Or Hold: Suzlon, Tata Motors PV, Biocon, Jio Financial, Power Grid - Ask Profit
Market experts shared their insights on fundamentals and technical levels for key stocks, Suzlon, Tata Motors PV, Biocon, Jio Financial, Power Grid Corp. and Anant Raj.

ICICI Lombard flags unsustainable fire insurance premium after Q1 profit drops
ICICI Lombard said aggressive fire insurance pricing is becoming unsustainable, while a big hit came from a Supreme Court ruling that expanded compensation for homemakers' unpaid domestic work in motor accident claims.
