Saudi authorities said a security officer suffered fractures while stopping a man who jumped at the Grand Mosque in Makkah/ Screengrab X A man was injured after jumping from the upper levels of the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Thursday, December 25, prompting an immediate response from security personnel stationed at the holy site, Saudi…
Whenever global risks rise, investors seek assets that preserve value, and bullion has historically played that role well. (AI image) Gold and silver dazzled investors in 2025. Gold prices surged close to 80% while silver outshone all asset classes with gains of nearly 150%. Such spectacular returns naturally lead to the question: should one load…
Most of the time, people never question the colour of water. It feels invisible in a glass, like air you can drink. Then a holiday comes around, someone stands by the sea, and suddenly the water looks blue or green or something in between. It’s the same substance, yet it behaves differently depending on how…
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India has issued an important warning with a severity rating set to ‘High’ for Android users. According to the report, several security flaws have been found within the multiple versions of the Android operating system. The government body has…
Amitabh Bachchan is in a happy Christmas mood. This year, cookies made his festival extra special. He shared his feelings on his blog. He wrote about the smell of fresh dough and special breads. He said the kitchen felt warm and full of joy.For him, this is what Christmas feels like. He ordered cookies from…
In the year 2026, health will comprise balance in every sense of the word. The conjunction of Mars and Saturn in the emotional water signs may cause you to feel the strongest impact of stress, relationships and inner conflict on your organism. The eclipses in February and March will throw you off balance when it…
UPESMET 2026 registration begins for MBA admissions The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, has opened the registration window for UPESMET 2026, the entrance test conducted for admission to its MBA programmes. The application process has begun online and is open to candidates seeking admission in the 2026 academic session. According to the…
A recent study sheds light on why colorectal cancer is showing up more often in younger adults, pointing to a stiffer colon as a potential early warning sign. Driven by years of low—grade inflammation, this tissue hardening seems to create the perfect storm for tumors to take hold and grow faster. Experts behind the research…
The highly anticipated 2025 Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) and Indian Motorcycle of the Year (IMOTY) awards have been announced. Instituted in 2005 for ICOTY and 2007 for IMOTY, the awards are decided by a nationwide jury of automotive journalists who collectively evaluate and vote on the winners based on their expertise and real-world…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi created history with a stunning performance in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Wednesday. Playing for Bihar in their first Plate Group match of the 2025–26 season, the 14-year-old opener produced one of the most remarkable innings ever seen in domestic cricket.Sooryavanshi smashed 190 runs from just 84…