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Visitors look at a timeline of events at the “Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room”, a tribute to the survivors and victims of Epstein’s crimes, where 3.5 million pages, 3,437 bound volumes of the Epstein files are displayed in New York City on May 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP A U.S….
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) hailed the “deep” ties between his country and Tamil Nadu, as he congratulated actor-turned-politician Chandrasekar Joseph Vijay on becoming the southern Indian State’s new Chief Minister. In a post on X, Mr. Ibrahim said that…
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) hailed the “deep” ties between his country and Tamil Nadu, as he congratulated actor-turned-politician Chandrasekar Joseph Vijay on becoming the southern Indian State’s new Chief Minister. In a post on X, Mr. Ibrahim said that…
A file image of former India head coach Rahul Dravid. | Photo Credit: The Hindu World Cup winning former India head coach Rahul Dravid said the grammar of T20 batting has undergone a complete metamorphosis of late and bowlers have some serious “catching up to do.” Dravid, who guided India to its second T20 World…
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Image used for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto As many as 173 Indians are among nearly 200 foreigners arrested in Sri Lanka as part of the latest drive in an ongoing crackdown on cybercrime operations, police said on Tuesday (May 12, 2026). A group of 198 foreigners, comprising 173 Indians and…
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U.S. President Donald Trump to meet China’s President Xi Jinping for discussing Taiwan issues. (Image used for representational purpose only. File photo: X/ Mark Schiefelbein via AP) U.S. President Donald Trump will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping this week for talks in Beijing, certain to feature the issue of democratically governed Taiwan, which China…
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As of May 11, the available water stock in the reservoirs is 3,40,399 million litres compared to the annual capacity of 1,447,363 million litres; only 23.52% of the usable water is currently available. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Due to a decline in the water stock in the reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai…
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In this photo released by the Pakistan Prime Minister Office, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, left, greets Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi before their meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan. File image: Pakistan Prime Minister Office via AP Pakistan, which is playing mediator to end the U.S.-Iran war, allowed Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields to…
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The human heart beats more than 1 lakh times a day, pushing blood through the body under constant physical strain. Every second, it encounters circulating cells, including cancer cells that travel through the bloodstream. Yet tumours of the heart are strikingly rare. For decades, scientists have tried to explain this puzzle using genetics, immune surveillance,…
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An illustration of the new boron-osmium sandwich and its alternative configuration (isomer). | Photo Credit: Suvam Saha A compound called ferrocene has been a landmark of chemistry for over seven decades. It consists of an iron atom sandwiched between two flat carbon rings. Its discovery launched the field of organometallic chemistry, with numerous applications in…
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