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Cats show signs of grief when fellow pets die, even if it is a dog: Study

If a new study is to be believed, cats show signs of grief after a fellow pet in the household dies, even if it is a dog. The study published in Nature Journal was based on a survey of hundreds of people who own a cat and at least one other pet that died recently.

India: Cockroaches, unhygienic food preparation practices found in restaurants at Malakpet and Dilsukhnagar

A special task force representing Telangana's Commissioner of Food Safety has been conducting inspections in different restaurants, cloud kitchens, and dairy stores around Hyderabad.

Big! Underground water reservoir, the size of an ocean found on Mars, but there's a problem...

A massive reservoir of liquid water, equal to an ocean, has been found hiding under Mars, a recent study claims. The water deposit found fractured within igneous rocks, is so huge that it is enough to fill an ocean that can cover the entire Earth’s planetary neighbour, concluded scientists who observed the recent seismic data of Mars.

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine forces advance near Kursk nuclear plant

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed Ukraine's incursion into Russian soil, the largest since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began. Ukraine controls around 1,000 square kilometres in Kursk, claims Ukraine's General Oleksandr Syrskyi. Watch in for more details!

ECB, Cricket Scotland to explore opportunity to send Team Great Britain for Los Angeles Olympics

England Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket Scotland could explore the opportunity to represent as one nation at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. Talks are still at the initial stage as both nations could combine to represent Team Great Britain at the Los Angeles Games in 2028.

India's ace shuttler Pramod Bhagat to miss Paris 204 Paralympics

The Paris Olympics are over but the countdown for the Paralympics is on and India has been dealt a huge blow as reigning Paralympic champion shuttler Pramod Bhagat has been suspended for 18 months for anti-doping violations. Watch in for more details!

'Demise of our galaxy...': Is Andromeda-Milky Way collision inevitable?

Milky Way is gearing up for a massive change. Astronomers have spotted the Andromeda galaxy moving towards us and say that in approximately 4.5 billion a massive collision between the two galaxies will result in them merging.

Turkey arrests woman for criticising govt's ban on Instagram

A court in Turkey on Monday (Aug 12) ordered the arrest of a woman for criticising the recent government ban on the social media platform Instagram, the news agency Reuters reported on Tuesday citing local media.

Indonesia, China hold first 2+2 senior officials’ meeting amid South China Sea tensions

Amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, China and Indonesia held their first senior officials meeting of the joint foreign and defense ministerial dialogue in Jakarta. Watch in for more details!

Is that JLo's? Ben Affleck's daughter Violet spotted wearing stepmom Jennifer Lopez's dress

Violet Affleck, daughter of actor Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, seems to have borrowed from her step-mom Jennifer Lopez's closet. The 18-year-old recently stepped in what looks to be the same Dolce & Gabbana dress that Lopez once wore for a date night with Ben.

Google Pixel 9 Launch Event 2024 Live Streaming: All you should know

Google Event 2024 Live Streaming: Google’s much-awaited 'Made By Google' event is set to take place on 13 August 2024. Google enthusiasts all around the world are filled with enthusiasm for the event.

BGT 2024-25: '3-1 to....,' Ricky Ponting makes BRAVE early prediction for India vs Australia five-Test series

India and Australia are set to lock horns in a five-match Test series, i.e. the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting later this year Down Under. Notably, this will be first time since the 1991-92 season that the two heavyweights will square off to play five Tests in a series.

'It was a privilege to work with Rohit': Rahul Dravid praises Indian skipper after successful stint

Former India team coach Rahul Dravid has praised current skipper Rohit Sharma after enjoying a stellar spell in the last three years. Dravid, who became the coach in 2021, had seen Rohit as his captain for the entire tenure as they achieved success on multiple fronts.

Scientists say fat arms are alarming, can be root of many health issues, including dementia

The weight around our waistlines has remained an issue of contention for a long time. A high body mass index (BMI) and increased tummy fat have always been seen as the roots of health problems like type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Musk's 'X' suffers tech failure at the start of Donal Trump interview

People across the world were waiting with bated breath for Trump's interview with Musk. As soon as the interview was about to begin, users were confronted with the message. “This Space is not available''.

'More oceanfront property, right?': Trump dismisses climate change threat leading to sea-level rise

Former US President Donald Trump has once again dismissed the threat of climate change, saying that rising sea levels would lead to more oceanfront properties being developed.

Mysterious lost islands with volcanoes found, may hold origin of Atlantis legend

The mysterious lost islands, which sank in the ocean millions of years ago, have been rediscovered by researchers in Spain. Interestingly, some of them have their beaches still intact.

Hindenburg vs SEBI Chief Saga: Buch couple's fund investments under scanner

A report by the Indian Express shows Mauritius-based IPE Plus Fund 1 is in prime focus in the scandal surrounding SEBI Chief Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval Buch. According to the report, this fund had investments from Vinod Adani. Watch in for more details!

Delhi-NCR to receive more rainfall, thunderstorms this week; yellow alert for next three days

Several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) received light to moderate rainfall Tuesday (Aug 13) morning which led to waterlogging in some locations.