In 1901, sponge divers off the Greek island of Antikythera recovered a corroded lump of bronze from a 2,000-year-old shipwreck; scans later showed it was a geared device built to predict eclipses

(Image credit: Wikimedia Commons) “Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another,” said Plato. But even as the skies above us have changed over centuries, the stars have continued to hold the same fascination for those seeking to understand the universe.There are some discoveries that do not immediately…

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One exam, one application fee: KEA plans common recruitment test for FDA, SDA posts across 33 Karnataka departments

Karnataka to introduce single recruitment exam for FDA, SDA and equivalent posts across 33 departments BENGALURU: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has decided to conduct a common examination for recruitment to various posts, including First Division Assistant (FDA), Second Division Assistant (SDA) and other equivalent positions across departments requiring similar educational qualifications.Until now, this facility…

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Weekly Numerology Horoscope, 2–8 November 2026: Sun-Mercury Conjunction And Lucky Number, Colour, Direction and Best Time

From Monday, November 2 to Sunday, November 8, astrology provides insights for each birth number. Birth numbers guide people on planning, family interactions, and financial decisions during Diwali preparations. The week includes significant events like Dhanteras, impacting family dynamics and spending. Astrological advice emphasizes the importance of confirmation and caution regarding financial commitments during this…

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Sananth reveals how Karthik Subbaraj’s trust helped him play transgender role in ‘Dorothy’; says, ‘I just wanted people to accept it with all its beauty’ |

Actor Sananth has spent nearly 15 years finding his place in Tamil cinema, but his role in ‘Dorothy’ has brought him a new level of recognition. Known for choosing different roles, the actor has won attention for playing Subbu, a transgender character in the film. The response has also marked an important moment in his…

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Where Allan Donald and Morkel couldn’t: Kagiso Rabada joins Steyn and Pollock in elite Test club | Cricket News

South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada bowls Kagiso Rabada struck twice in the first over of Australia’s fourth-innings chase on Saturday, putting South Africa in control of the third Test in Cape Town. Australia began the final day’s play needing 288 runs to win the match and the series, but Rabada removed opener Matt Renshaw and No….

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Invasive Burmese pythons and Florida’s native snakes show different parasite infection rates, offering researchers a baseline for future monitoring |

The spread of invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida has raised concerns about their effects on native wildlife. Researchers have examined parasites in the invasive snakes and native snake species to compare infection rates and parasite diversity.According to the Florida Academy of Sciences’, Luke Niemann and Dr Christina Anaya of Florida Gulf Coast University examined…

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