‘France’s protests increased polarisation — and helped the far-right’Recent protests in France erupted from student frustrations surrounding educational systems and inadequate school environments. As the move...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Civic Studios announces three releases spanning climate, sex education and women’s boxingCivic Studios is set to release three films focused on important social issues in the coming months. Spice & Soul is their first climate mi...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Valmiki Jayanti 2026: How Maharishi Valmiki Composed the Ramayana and Why It Still MattersValmiki Jayanti 2026 will be observed on October 26, honouring Maharishi Valmiki, the sage traditionally credited with composing the Sanskr...
21 Oct, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
School assembly news headlines for October 20: Top national, international, sports and business updatesOctober 20 (Google Trends): School assembly news headlines for October 20, 2026, cover major national, international, sports and business d...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
‘Only people I know kiss me’: Four-year-old girl tells POCSO court about a 50-year-old stranger who kissed and bitten her forcibly; accused gets five years jail termA Mumbai special POCSO court has jailed a 50-year-old contractor for five years for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl. The court sai...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Tryst with hyperpolitics: CJP won’t determine Gen Z’s political future, how opposition parties harness its energy willThe Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) reflects a shift towards hyperpolitics in India amid ongoing youth protests. As traditional political parti...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s initiative offers up to $200,000 grants to 34 nonprofits in CaliforniaChan Zuckerberg Initiative has selected 34 nonprofit organizations in San Mateo County for the 2026 Community Fund. These organizations foc...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Who is David Sabatini? Ex-MIT scientist, once a Nobel contender, wins $6 million defamation caseDavid Sabatini was awarded $6 million in damages after winning a defamation lawsuit against Kristin Knouse. The jury found that Knouse defa...
20 Oct, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Who is Anita Kanwal? Shah Rukh Khan’s co-actress once opened up about being forgotten by the film industry. ‘I feel so useless’Shah Rukh Khan's Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa co-actress Anita Kanwal reflects on her financial struggles after a long career in Bollywood, express...
20 Oct, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
At 64, retired Kansas teacher and farmer S.P. Dinsmoor began building his Garden of Eden with concrete sculptures; the property later became a tourist attractionSamuel Perry Dinsmoor constructed the Garden of Eden in Lucas, Kansas, during his retirement from farming. This outdoor attraction features...
17 Oct, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
Albrecht Dürer, the Nuremberg-born artist whose self-portrait at 13 still survives in Vienna and whose prints helped spread Renaissance art across EuropeAlbrecht Dürer’s 13-year-old self-portrait survives nearly 550 years later, revealing the early talent of the German Renaissance artist who...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Why are Americans losing trust in religion and the church but still believe in ghosts, curses and magicResearchers found that some Americans trust science while also believing in ghosts, curses, and magic. The study analyzed responses from 1,...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Arizona University cancer researcher dies of the disease she fought to cure; her final wish was to raise $1.35 million for cancer researchDr. Rachna Shroff, a revered cancer researcher, sadly succumbed to terminal adenocarcinoma at the age of 47. Her condition emerged from a m...
15 Oct, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Akshay Kumar, worth Rs 2,700 crore, reveals he follows ‘4 S’ philosophy for success, says people disrespect the last rule: ‘It’s most important thing…’Akshay Kumar is among the wealthiest actors in India at present. According to Forbes, the net worth of Bollywood’s Khiladi is at least Rs 2...
14 Oct, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Pope Leo cancer diagnosis: What is lung adenocarcinoma, symptoms, treatments & who are at riskPope Leo has been found to have lung adenocarcinoma, which is among the most common types of lung cancer. He recently had surgery to excise...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
This country allows US, UK, Canada and New Zealand residents join its military without citizenship. Check eligibility, age limit and moreIn 2024, Australia allowed eligible permanent residents from the US, UK, Canada and New Zealand to apply to join its military without obtai...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Quote of the day by Jean Rhys: ‘I no longer wish to be loved, beautiful, happy, or successful. I want one thing only…’ - British novelist on finding freedom by letting go of society’s expectationsJean Rhys' quote captures the struggle for societal acceptance through her character Sasha Jansen, who endures poverty, loss, and emotional...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.39 PM IST