In 1999, central Europe saw its last total solar eclipse; 27 years later, darkness returns across parts of Iceland, Spain and Greenland

On August 12, 2026, Europe will be graced by a breathtaking total solar eclipse, a phenomenon that occurs infrequently. This follows the memorable eclipse of 1999 that traversed central Europe. The eclipse’s path of totality will cover stunning locations like Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, and Spain. Astrologically, this event invites a period of introspection, urging…

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Cauvery bandh in Karnataka: Schools to remain open as KAMS withdraws closure call, suggests black ribbons

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Associated Managements of Schools (KAMS) has withdrawn its earlier advisory calling for schools to remain closed during the Cauvery bandh on August 13. The association has instead urged schools to remain open, while allowing staff to wear black ribbons and encouraging students to learn about the water dispute through balanced, factual and…

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Mother-Daughter Workplace Visit: She took her mother to her workplace at Meta, and the moment is winning hearts: Why a workplace visit with parents means so much to children

Photo courtesy: Instagram/@sheel.sanghvi For many parents, a child’s success is not really about the designation on their visiting card or the name of the company they work for. It is about seeing the child they once worried over, encouraged and perhaps quietly sacrificed for, find their feet in the world.A similar mother-daughter moment is winning…

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Nasa invites Isro for Moon base programme, seeks wider space cooperation with India | India News

NEW DELHI: Nasa on Tuesday invited Isro to join its Moon Base programme under the Artemis Accords, as India and the United States discussed expanding cooperation in civil and commercial space activities.The two countries also agreed to advance discussions on sharing open scientific data under the Artemis Accords, according to a US Embassy press release.The…

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California built beaver-like dams in coho salmon creeks; at one site, mean juvenile survival rose from 8% before restoration to 60% after

Representative Image (AI-generated) A restoration project in northern California has shown how structures designed to mimic the work of beavers can create better conditions for threatened coho salmon, particularly during drought. According to a July 2026 study published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, juvenile coho salmon survival in one restored creek increased from a…

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Kangana Ranaut slams Naseeruddin Shah after Piyush Mishra’s reaction to his ‘dog’ comment: ‘Woh iss desh ke hai lekin ladte padosi desh ke liye hai’ |

A war of words has erupted between veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah and actor-singer Piyush Mishra, with BJP MP and actress Kangana Ranaut now weighing in on the controversy. After Mishra criticised Shah over his comments about Bollywood celebrities remaining silent during student protests, Kangana came out in support of Mishra and launched a sharp attack…

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