Google’s parent company Alphabet is seeking federal approval to release 32 million specially treated mosquitoes across California and Florida over the next two years—as part of a bid to reduce the spread of mosquito-borne diseases including West Nile virus and St. Louis encephalitis. The proposal, filed with the US Environmental Protection Agency, is part of…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image: AP) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s remarkable IPL 2026 campaign ended with yet another record as the Rajasthan Royals teenager became the first player in tournament history to win five major individual awards in a single season.Although Rajasthan Royals fell short of reaching the final, Sooryavanshi was the undisputed star of the tournament. The 15-year-old…

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In East Africa, Mary Leakey’s team discovered 3.6-million-year-old footprints at Laetoli, providing the oldest direct evidence of obligate bipedalism. These impressions, preserved by volcanic ash, revealed an upright gait, settling debates about early human locomotion and showcasing Australopithecus afarensis’s adaptation to walking. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons An ordinary day of fieldwork in the dry savanna…

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Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek Banerjee and Rahul Gandhi (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee claimed that Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi had personally reached out to her following the alleged attack on TMC national general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee in West Bengal.Addressing reporters late on…

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Emily Dickinson remains one of the most admired poets in American literary history. Born in 1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts, she became known for her deeply thoughtful poetry that explored themes of nature, love, mortality, hope and human emotions. Although Dickinson lived a quiet and largely private life, her words carried extraordinary emotional depth and wisdom.…

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Fans have been eagerly waiting for Season 5 of Prime Video’s blockbuster series ‘Panchayat’. Now, actor Chandan Roy, who plays the beloved character Vikas, has dropped an exciting hint about the upcoming season that is sure to raise anticipation among viewers. The audience’s favorite fictional village, Phulera, is gearing up to return with more entertaining…

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NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kalyan Banerjee on Sunday was allegedly attacked near Chanditala Police Station in West Bengal’s Hooghly district when he arrived to submit a deputation regarding post-poll violence in the area.According to the video, he can be seen lying on the ground surrounded by several people while speaking on a phone.The…

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has weighed in on New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new government efficiency initiative, days after the two sparred publicly over taxing the wealthy. Recently, Bezos criticised New York City’s public school spending and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s economic policies. He argued that increased funding alone does not solve the underlying issues.…

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Modern intimacy comes wrapped in freedom, confusion, risk. A fun fling can be followed by sleepless nights doing a Google search of symptoms. Why not get with the sexiness of sexual health? Source link

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As heatwaves become more frequent and intense around the world, scientists are exploring new ways to keep buildings cool without increasing energy consumption. Researchers at the University of Sydney, working with startup Dewpoint Innovations, have developed a nano-engineered coating that reflects up to 97% of sunlight and stays significantly cooler than conventional surfaces. The experimental…

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