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A Roman aquarium? Archaeologists find a 2,000-year-old mosaic with depiction of fish, dolphins

Archaeologists, while excavating the fourth-largest Roman settlement in Britain, made a stunning discovery of a floor mosaic that had a depiction of an underwater scene filled with fishes and dolphins.

Google reacts to Shah Rukh Khan's 'Google Me' remark at Locarno Film Festival

Bollywood's King Khan always impresses his fans with his witty remarks. Recently, during an appearance at the 77th Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland, the actor made a cheeky comment for everyone who did not know him.

West Indies vs South Africa, 2nd Test Live Streaming: When and Where to watch WI vs SA series decider

The first Test between West Indies and South Africa, which was held at the Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad, ended in a draw, on Sunday (Aug 11). Temba Bavuma-led Proteas got a healthy first-innings lead of 124 runs after posting 357 courtesy of their captain's 86 and Tony de Zorzi's 78.

Ancient burial site in Mexico reveals signs of incest among the elite

Power can make people do strange things. Something similar likely transpired among a pre-contact Mexican community. Paquimé is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

Israel-Hamas War: Israel orders evacuations in North of Gaza's Khan Younis

The Palestinians have managed to survive so far the 10 month long campaign of bombing by Israel in the Gaza Strip, they have been given orders to evacuate again. The Israeli declared humanitarian zone has shrunk further after more immediate evacuation orders were given to the Palestinians in the form of leaflets that were dropped by the Israelis through a fighter jet over Hammad City.

Hindenburg vs SEBI chief: New plea in Supreme Court on Adani probe

In the ongoing Hindenburg saga, the latest is an application made to the Supreme Court, requesting that SEBI finish the ongoing investigations into the Adani group of companies.

Cancer cases, deaths among men predicted to rise 93% by 2050: Study

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Cancer Society highlights a concerning global trend, a significant rise in cancer cases and deaths among men by 2050.

'We were quick to jump...,' Sunil Gavaskar reacts to Prakash Padukone's criticism of Lakshya Sen

Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has backed ex-badminton player Prakash Padukone's comments criticising Lakshya Sen for failing to win an Olympic medal at the Paris Games.

Terra Charge partners Smartworks to launch EV charging hubs in Noida, Gurugram

Electric Vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider Terra Charge has formed a new partnership with Smartworks Tech Solution Pvt. Ltd, which is the largest managed office space operator in India.

Duleep Trophy 2024: Full schedule, telecast details, venues and everything you should know

Duleep Trophy 2024: India’s one of the most prestigious domestic cricket tournaments, the Duleep Trophy, is all set to commence on 5 September 2024. The competition will include four teams and six matches played across 15 days to conclude the tournament and have a winner.

Vinesh Phogat feeling 'little better' but not talking to anyone, reveal sources as Paris Games verdict awaited

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat continues to be in the news. Ahead of her appeal against her disqualification for the gold medal match in women's 50kg freestyle wrestling final at the Paris Olympics 2024, which is set to be out today (Aug 13), sources close to the wrestler revealed that she is 'feeling better' and has 'started eating' but still isn't talking to anyone.

'Web of funds': Hindenburg demands SEBI Chief's client list

In the ongoing controversy surrounding SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch, we look at the wider demand for an independent probe into Hindenburg's allegations. A report by the Indian Express shows the web of funds & investments, which Hindenburg alleges show the link between the SEBI chief and the Adani group.

Govt withdraws new draft of broadcast bill, to publish it afresh with revised provisions

The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has withdrawn the new draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2024, after criticism that the government was trying to exert greater control over online content.

Flood to hit Delhi ‘in few hours’? Yamuna expected to breach danger mark soon

The flood scare is back in the Indian capital city of New Delhi as the water level in the Yamuna River was expected to breach the danger mark of 204.5 metres on Tuesday (Aug 13) evening.

House of the Dragon and the sexist undertones of a story about queens

The much-awaited HBO fantasy House of the Dragon’s (HOTD) second season came with much fanfare and its eight-episode run ended with massive disbelief. But it wasn’t the good kind of disbelief.

GST heist: Tax officer, lawyers defraud Delhi govt of $540mn

A ₹54 crore ($540mn) GST fraud has been unearthed in the national capital. The scam involved a rogue tax officer, three lawyers, and several accomplices who defrauded the GST Department.

Hindenburg allegations on SEBI chief invoke Chandra Kochhar's case

India has seen several high-profile cases, with the latest Hindenburg allegations on SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch invoking memories of former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar.

West Asia tensions: Iran rejects Western calls to 'stand down' on threats to Israel

Iran rejected a call by Western leaders to stand down its threat to retaliate against Israel for the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh hours after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer talked to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian as part of efforts to deescalate tensions in West Asia. Watch in for more details!