NASA on Tuesday (June 30, 2026) is set to launch a daring robotic rescue mission, a long shot bid to prevent one of its aging telescopes from vanishing into dust. If successful, the effort could pave the way for giving other satellites a second life. The operation is set to last several months, kicking off…
Rewind 123 years. The idea of a single girl studying with 100 boys was considered so scandalous that a king had to step in.The girl was Muthulakshmi Reddy who would become one of India’s first women doctors.In 1903, Muthulakshmi, who had been homeschooled after puberty, convinced her father to send her to college. Unfortunately, Pudukottai,…
There is fire in you today. You’ll feel braver than usual, maybe even a little reckless if nobody slows you down. Mars increases courage and pushes you towards unusual projects such as quick travel, bold answers or actions you’ve put off. It can be helpful but only if your judgement remains in the driving seat.The…
Following India’s semi-final exit from the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 against Australia on Sunday, the BCCI Women’s Selection Committee announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming 2026 Asian Games, set to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, in September.Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, with Smriti Mandhana serving as vice-captain, India will enter the continental event…
The Tamil crime comedy drama ‘Con City’ has received a positive response upon its release on June 26. The movie starring Arjun Das and Anna Ben, after a decent opening weekend, saw low numbers on Monday.According to Sacnilk, ‘Con City’ made over Rs 48 lakh across 944 shows on Day 4 (Monday). On its opening…
A Germany fan reacts at the end of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Germany and Paraguay in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) “Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and, at the end, the Germans always win.” Gary Lineker’s…
Japanese yen. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Japan’s Finance Minister said Tuesday (June 30, 2026) that authorities were ready to take “appropriate action” after the yen hit a 40-year low against the dollar. The currency has been sliding for years and has come under renewed pressure because of the West Asia war and the gap…
One in every 10 students at Loyola College, which started as a boys-only institution 100 years ago, is now a woman. This co-ed trend Loyola began with UG programmes in 2022, has spread to other men’s colleges. The 184-year-old Pachaiyappa’s College and the 75-year-old New College have opened their gates to women this academic year.Meet…
Each zodiac sign has its own unique personality traits that influence love, relationships, and emotional connections. Curious about what the stars have in store for your love life today? Read on to discover your daily love horoscope. Aries If you’re in a relationship and your emotional needs seem like a burden to your partner, it’s…
Ben Stokes. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images) Ben Stokes brought the curtain down on his illustrious Test career with a surprise retirement announcement during the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. Although England suffered a defeat in the match, Stokes’ remarkable contributions to the game were celebrated by teammates and opponents alike, with…