An amateur treasure hunter’s discovery of the Watlington Hoard in Oxfordshire has rewritten English history. Image Credit: The Portable Antiquities Scheme/ The Trustees of the British Museum, via Wikimedia Commons Well before the undulating terrain of Oxfordshire came to be a peaceful haven for those on foot, the region around Watlington was a battleground in…
Ruturaj Gaikwad blamed his spinners for Chennai Super Kings’ five-wicket loss to Punjab Kings in their IPL match on Friday, saying an off day from them hurt the team despite a strong total on the board.Chennai Super Kings posted 209 for 5, with Ayush Mhatre scoring 73 off 43 balls. But Punjab Kings chased down…
India’s reserves have fallen 5.2% to $691 billion. (AI image) Philippines and India are the Asian countries that have seen the highest percentage losses to their foreign exchange reserves as a result of the ongoing US-Iran conflict that has sent global crude oil prices to above $100 per barrel levels. Foreign-exchange reserves across Asia are…
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has taken a major step towards a public market debut, announcing that it has confidentially filed paperwork with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed initial public offering (IPO), AP reported.The company said the filing gives it the option to go public after the SEC completes its review…
The new ‘Tomb Raider’ series starring Sophie Turner has hit a snag. Turner, who’s set to play Lara Croft in the reboot series, got hurt during filming. Although it’s not a serious injury, it’s enough to stop production for now. There is no official word about when the production is going to resume. However, here’s…
Rajasthan RSSB announces 3540 Teaching Associate posts, applications open May 5 to June 3 RSSB teacher recruitment 2026: Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Teaching Associates on a contractual basis under the Rajasthan College Education Society. A total of 3,540 vacancies have been announced across 32 subjects, inviting…
Researchers have used cutting-edge satellite technology to find a large underground aquifer beneath Spain’s main agricultural area. This discovery arrives at a crucial time, as water scarcity and long droughts become more common in the Mediterranean region. Scientists employed Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) along with gravity-mapping data, allowing them to see through the ground and…
Construction workers near Kibbutz Rachel unearthed a 160-foot tunnel. Archaeologists are baffled by this ancient enigma. Image Credit: Yoli Schwartz / Israel Antiquities Authority Most construction crews expect to come across the odd pottery fragment or old wall in Jerusalem. What they found near Kibbutz Rachel was not just an “find”, but a 160 foot…
This week opens like a river after summer heat, strong flow, but with a few hidden stones. Sunday, 5th April, sets the tone. You may feel you’ve got many things to handle at once, and yet you’ll want to keep your dignity intact. Do that. Don’t rush into big announcements or promises just to prove…
In Vedic astrology each nakshatra (lunar constellation) has a symbolic Yoni animal associated with it. Astrologers are absolutely convinced that these animal symbols give us a fantastic insight into our instincts, our behaviour, our relationships, our strengths and our weaknesses. While zodiac signs get more attention, Nakshatras are equally important to understand the deeper personality…