No More Ties? Spelling Bee To Get Harder Words
After two straight years of ties, the Scripps National Spelling Bee is adding more sting: The championship rounds will last longer, and the words will be harder.
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"Never Seen Anything Like It": China Building Launch Pads Near Nuclear Sites
- China is constructing a vast military complex in Xinjiang to protect its nuclear missile silos
- Satellite images reveal over 80 launch pads linked to mobile missile launchers and air-defense units
- "I've never seen anything quite like it... It's an extraordinary effort," an expert said
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'Shubh Mahurat', Rahul Gandhi: Why DK Shivakumar May Take Oath On June 3
- DK Shivakumar is likely to take oath as Karnataka CM on June 3
- The swearing-in ceremony for Shivakumar's Cabinet will be simple and low-key
- Two deputy CMs, from Dalit and minority communities, may also take oath with Shivakumar
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An 80-Kg Hanging Dummy Test For Samarth, Giribala In Twisha Sharma Case
- CBI will recreate how Twisha Sharma was taken down from the noose at her house
- Samarth Singh claims he took Twisha down while Giribala Singh untied the knot
- An 80-kg dummy will be used to verify claims and match statements of the accused
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No Red Lines, No Deal: Trump's Iran Meet Ends Without "Final Determination"
- President Trump ended a two-hour Iran war meeting without a deal on a ceasefire or terms
- Iran and US continue talks amid disputes over nuclear program and Strait of Hormuz reopening
- Ceasefire violations persist despite an April 8 truce between US and Iran
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5-Month Planning, Stabbing, Burnt Car: How A Minor Killed 4 Family Members
- What appeared to be a car accident has now turned into one of Rajasthan's most chilling murder investigations
- Police said the first breakthrough came from the behaviour of Ram Singh Chaudhary's 17-year-old son
- Even as his mother wept, the boy sat quietly beside her, consoling her and drinking tea
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What Happens When AI Runs Society? Test Shows Grok Went Extinct Within 4 Days
- AI startup ran 15-day simulations with chatbots governing a virtual world to test impacts
- Claude’s simulation resulted in a stable, crime-free democratic society in the test environment
- Grok’s simulation ended disastrously with extinction and 183 crimes in four days
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'Ban FWICE, Not Ranveer'': Ram Gopal Varma's Attack On Film Body Over Don 3 Row
- Ram Gopal Varma criticised FWICE's non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh over Don 3 exit
- FWICE issued non-cooperation after Ranveer allegedly ignored three summons regarding the dispute
- Farhan Akhtar claimed Ranveer's exit caused Rs 45 crore losses in Don 3 pre-production
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64% Indian Women Now Use Internet, Up From 33% In 2019-21: National Survey
- Internet use among Indian women nearly doubled from 33.3% in 2019-21 to 64.3% in 2023-24
- Women with banking accounts rose from 78.6% to 89% between NFHS-5 and NFHS-6 periods
- Ownership of personal mobile phones among women increased from 53.9% to 63.6% in the same period
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LinkedIn Job Posting Accidentally Reveals Role Promised To Internal Candidate
- A LinkedIn job post named an internal candidate as pre-selected for a finance role
- An applicant shared the listing, criticizing HR for apparent incompetence and bias
- Lumen Technologies described the role and explicitly recommended Richard Evans for it
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Which Famous City Is Made Up Of 118 Small Islands?
- Venice is built on 118 islands, with canals and bridges shaping daily life instead of roads
- The city’s waterways, gondolas and bridges make it one of the world’s most unique destinations
- From historic canals to iconic landmarks, Venice remains a top travel favourite in Europe
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