Why vultures don’t get sick from eating rotten meat; the remarkable adaptations that make them nature’s ultimate clean-up crew
Wondering how vultures can eat a carcass and not get sick? Well vultures may have one of the toughest diets…
Over 170 migrants rescued after Channel boat catches fire; UK says ‘all will be returned’ to France
Over 170 migrants rescued after Channel boat fire. More than 170 migrants were rescued on Tuesday after a small boat…
Scientists identified seven new diamond frog species in Madagascar after a 12-year search through forests and museum collections
Representative Image (Image Credit: Canva) Madagascar has earned a reputation as one of the world’s greatest biodiversity hotspots, yet it…
As UK oceans warm up, experts warn great white sharks are ‘already lurking off beaches’ and another toothy predator could follow
With rising ocean temperatures, great white sharks are migrating further north than ever documented. Researchers suggest that these formidable predators…
Egyptian doctor wrongly connects organ in a way that bowel waste is channeled back to stomach, UK cancels his licence
Egyptian doctor loses license in the UK after a botched surgery in which he joined organs wrongly. An Egyptian doctor…
In 2003, China planted small islands of native trees along a degraded river; 20 years later they held only 19–30% of an intact forest’s diversity and biomass
Tropical forests have been heavily degraded because of human activities. (Representational photo) Planting trees across vast areas may not be…
From 1952 to 2020, US inspectors recorded 2,562 woodwasp interceptions; researchers found wooden packaging was the dominant invasion pathway
When a shipment arrives at a port, inspectors are usually focused on what’s inside the containers. But sometimes, the biggest…
Quote of the day by Chandrika Kumaratunga: ‘Power is a joke, but it gives me the authority to do what I think I need to do for the country’
Quote of the day by former Sri Lankan president Chandrika Kumaratunga. When Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga sat down with Australian journalist…
Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: ‘Look for the job you would take if you didn’t need a job’ and timeless career advice
Career quote of the day by Warren Buffett. For those who are confused about their career, Warren Buffett has a…
‘A Fitting Farewell’: An Illinois family gave its old farmhouse one final purpose; about 100 firefighters trained inside before it burned
The Kestel family donated their vacant farmhouse to the New Lenox Fire Protection District. (Patch media photos) A farmhouse that…
Florida laboratory tests exposed endangered Caribbean corals to predatory bacteria; more than half showed no bleaching beyond the infection site
Representative Image (AI-generated) Coral reefs are often called the rainforests of the sea, but across the Caribbean, many of them…
Bizarre send-off! Goalkeeper gets red card for handling ball way outside the penalty box – Watch | Football News
TS Galaxy’s Sipho Maseti leaves fans stunned after handling the ball outside the area in stoppage time, apparently fooled by…
‘Cricket has an alcohol culture, not just England’: Ben Stokes opens up on drinking debate | Cricket News
Ben Stokes. (Reuters Photo) Former England Test captain Ben Stokes has dismissed suggestions that England alone has a drinking problem,…
‘India in a tough position’: Ex-cricketer sounds WTC qualification warning ahead of Sri Lanka Tests | Cricket News
Indian cricket team (ANI Photo) Former India opener Aakash Chopra believes India’s chances of reaching the ICC World Test Championship…
Rs 15.56 crore: The money behind the medal at 2026 Commonwealth Games | Commonwealth Games News
Glasgow: India’s Neeraj Chopra during the men’s javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026, in Glasgow, Scotland. Chopra wins…
‘It’s my fault’: Ben Stokes blames himself for Brendon McCullum’s England Test coach exit | Cricket News
England’s captain Ben Stokes with head coach Brendon McCullum (PTI Photo) Former England Test captain Ben Stokes has revealed that…
‘You are still a role model’: CWG medallist Tejaswin Shankar hails Vinesh Phogat, recalls 2018 memories | Commonwealth Games News
Tejaswin Shankar and Vinesh Phogat Commonwealth Games 2026 bronze medallist Tejaswin Shankar has expressed his gratitude to star wrestler Vinesh…
‘Never got the credit he deserved’: Sunil Gavaskar compares Ajinkya Rahane to Rahul Dravid | Cricket News
Ajinkya Rahane (PTI Photo) Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has paid tribute to former India captain Ajinkya Rahane, saying the veteran…
‘Respectful language should still be maintained’: Ex-India captain on abuse against PM Modi | Off the field News
Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia has said people have every right to protest and share their opinions, but using…
BCCI bids farewell to Ryan ten Doeschate, T Dilip; thanks duo for Team India contributions | Cricket News
Ryan Ten Doeschate and T Dilip (PTI Photo) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has thanked assistant…
‘Like preparing for IIT and UPSC together’: Father Murali shares Sreeshankar’s comeback story | Commonwealth Games News
KOCHI: S Murali gave an unusual analogy to describe the struggles his son, long jumper Sreeshankar Murali, undertook to regain…
Pakistan boxer Qudratullah ‘goes missing’ in Glasgow after Commonwealth Games campaign | Commonwealth Games News
Pakistan boxer Qudratullah Pakistani boxer Qudratullah has reportedly gone missing in Glasgow, just hours before the country’s Commonwealth Games contingent…
‘You drop me’: Ex-cricketer says Rohit Sharma has thrown the ball into selectors’ court | Cricket News
India’s Rohit Sharma (ANI Photo) Former India cricketer Mohammed Kaif believes Rohit Sharma has made up his mind not to…
Chess: Father quit Singapore job, pawned jewellery to fund chess dream: Olympiad-bound Savitha Shri’s story | Chess News
Savitha Shri will represent India at Women’s Chess Olympiad this year (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: The last time the Indian…
