IndiGo hikes fuel charges from October 6 amid rising ATF prices NEW DELHI: Flying this festive season will get more expensive as aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices now reach the highest level in the last decade amid the continuing US-Iran war and a weakening rupee. IndiGo will hike fuel surcharge due to mounting operating expenses…
A child’s repeated face-touching may be more than just a habit. A child is telling you about something that happened at school. They are talking quickly, jumping from one detail to another, and somewhere in the middle of the conversation, their hand reaches for your face. They touch your cheek, trace your eyebrow, hold your…
Actor Mark Mortimer passes away at 57 after a cancer battle. (Facebook) Mark Mortimer, who was best known for his role as Nick Hudson on the popular soap opera ‘Another World,’ has passed away. The star had been battling cancer for some time and was 57 years old at the time of his passing. Mark…
JUICE captures images of Earth during its flybyPhoto: ESA.int The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, known as Juice, used Earth’s gravity as a cosmic slingshot on September 28, 2026, reshaping its route to Jupiter while conserving precious fuel. Flying just 8,640 km above the Indian Ocean, the spacecraft had its trajectory deflected…
NEW DELHI: India bowling coach Morne Morkel believes teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi can benefit immensely from spending more time around experienced players, even if he does not get a game in the upcoming T20I series against the West Indies.The 15-year-old was part of India’s Asian Games gold-medal winning squad and played all the matches in…
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Charity Commissioner has asked the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) to respond by Oct 12 to complaints from its vice-chairmen, Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh, escalating an internal governance battle that could change how Tata Sons is controlled.In separate complaints filed on Sept 25, Srinivasan and Singh alleged that SDTT had exceeded its…
Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh (Photo via Canva) Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter, and he created nearly 2,100 artworks in just a decade, including around 860 oil paintings, most from the last two years of his life. Even today, after so many years, he is well known for his unique bold…
Vijay Sethupathi and Lijomol Jose-starrer ‘Baththa’ has completed five days in theatres, with the film showing a noticeable dip in collections on its first Monday, after recording a strong box office opening. Vijay Sethupathi starrer earns Rs 1.30 crore According to Sacnilk, ‘Baththa’ collected Rs 1.30 crore net on Day 5, October 5, across 1,214…
A person’s “brain age” may be different from their chronological age. For years, scientists have used brain scans to estimate this age and found that when the brain appears older than expected, it is associated with a pattern of poorer memory, weaker thinking skills and changes in mood. Most of these studies focused on older…
L-R: Officials assist the injured man; and Daniil Medvedev speaks with officials. (AP/Reuters Photos) Daniil Medvedev’s China Open campaign ended in extraordinary fashion on Monday when the Russian was disqualified from his semifinal against Novak Djokovic after hitting a rebounding ball into the crowd that struck a spectator in the eye.Medvedev was trailing Djokovic 5-7,…