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UK private tutor jailed for 6 years, arrested for sexually abusing teenage boy

A private maths tutor has been jailed for sexually abusing a boy she had been teaching online. Watch to know more.

8 Stunning Images Captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
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Here are 8 stunning images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

Madhur Bhandar says Fashion 2 would be about diminishing presence of supermodels

Madhur Bhandarkar might just make Fashion 2. In a recent interview, the filmmaker mentioned that the Priyanka Chopra- Kangana Ranaut starrer has the potential for a sequel.

Flying Tejas was a great experience, says German Air Force Chief

The Chief of the German Air Force Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz has termed his sortie on Indian Air Force's indigenous Indian fighter jet Tejas as a "great experience".

Indian influencer faces backlash for 'avoid India' post amid Kolkata rape-murder outrage; defends views later

Indian travel blogger and influencer Tanya Khanijow has been currently under fire for her post on women's safety in India, in the backdrop of the Kolkata rape case.

Hockey India to retire No. 16 jersey in honour of two-time Olympic medalist PR Sreejesh

India’s legendary hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh will receive a big honour from Hockey India after the federation announced its decision to retire jersey no. 16 on Wednesday (Aug 14).

Layoffs continue in 2024

The year 2023 was the year of mass layoffs and it looks like 20242 will be a tough year for the working class, especially the IT industry. The trend of drop Cuts is showing no signs of slowing.

NASA alerts strange X and C-shaped particles near Earth disturbing global communications

The NASA-orchestrated research initiative GOLD mission has observed that strange anomalies resembling alphabets and floating in space may be impacting global communication signals and disrupting navigation.

Paris Olympics vs Tokyo 2020: Viktor Axelsen sparks debate over medal quality with viral video - Watch

Danish badminton player Viktor Axelsen shared a video depicting the difference between the quality of medal he won at the Tokyo Olympics and the just-concluded Paris Olympic Games.

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine not interested in occupying Russian land after incursion: Kyiv

The Russian Defence Ministry has announced that its forces have prevented Kyiv's troops from expanding a week-long invasion into Russia's Kursk area, while a Ukrainian Foreign Ministry official has stated that Kyiv has no intention of occupying Russian territory during the significant operation.

Chinese Robotaxi firm WeRide gains California approval for passenger test rides

Chinese startup WeRide has secured approval from California authorities to conduct passenger-carrying tests of its driverless vehicles. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) granted WeRide a three-year permit earlier this month, allowing the company to transport passengers in both driver-operated and driverless test vehicles within San Jose and surrounding areas.

WFI Chief Sanjay Singh blames wrestlers' protest for India’s below-par performance at Paris Olympics 2024

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Sanjay Singh has blamed the wrestler's protest as a key reason for India’s below-par performance at the Paris Olympics 2024.

India's IPO market rebounds with successful listings of Ola Electric and FirstCry

India's initial public offering (IPO) market is experiencing a significant resurgence, as evidenced by the recent successful listings of e-bike maker Ola Electric Mobility and baby products e-commerce firm Brainbees Solutions, better known as FirstCry.

UAW files labour complaints against Trump and Musk

The United Auto Workers (UAW) Union has taken formal action against former President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, filing complaints with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) over alleged attempts to intimidate workers.

Water on an asteroid? Scientists find hydration evidence on asteroid Psyche

A rare-heard discovery of evidence of hydrations has been made on asteroid Psyche using the data collected by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. In the study carried out by the Southwest Research Institute-led team, the presence of hydroxyl molecules was confirmed on the metallic asteroid Psyche's surface.

Hindenburg vs Adani and Sebi chief Madhabi's role: Is watchdog competent to probe? Experts weigh in

In the wake of Hindenburg Reseach's allegations linking Sebi chief Madbhabi Buch to the Adani Group of companies, which the Indian market regulator has been probing, experts have questioned whether the watchdog is competent to conduct such investigations.

Modi honors partition victims " It is a day to pay tributes to their courage"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on 14 August, the day of Partition Remembrance Day, acknowledges the terror faced by the country and its citizens and offers his tribute to the sufferers.

China once was home to rare chicken-sized dinosaurs which lived near water sources

The imprint of a different and rare kind of dinosaurs in China has left palaeontologists puzzled. The footprints frozen in time are said to belong to chicken-sized dinosaurs who used to spend time near a water source because of which the footprints were created by them unknowingly.

Hamas attacks Israel with 'M90 rockets', explosions heard in Tel Aviv

Hamas' armed al-Qassam Brigades targeted Israel's Tel Aviv and its suburbs with M90 rockets. Reportedly, explosions were heard in Tel Aviv but there were no reports of casualties. This comes hours after an airstrike by Israel killed 19 Palestinians in the central and southern Gaza Strip. The attack came with Israel on high alert for an attack by Iran and its proxies.