Politics
Centre Denies Fuel Shortage, Urges Public to Avoid Panic Buying
The Indian government assures no fuel shortage after panic buying in Andhra Pradesh, where over 400 petrol pumps ran dry due to rumours of a price hike.
World
Study Links Wayanad Landslide to Unusual Arabian Sea Warm Pool and Thunderstorms
A new study links the 2024 Wayanad landslide, which killed 298, to an unusual chain of atmospheric events starting with a warm pool in the Arabian Sea that fueled extreme rainfall.
Entertainment
Bangalore CET Row: Sacred Thread Removal Intentional, Says Probe Panel
A Bengaluru committee probing the forced removal of sacred threads during CET exams found the act intentional and recommended the college be barred as an exam centre.
Business
SFIO Probes Corporate Fraud in Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam
SFIO investigates multiple firms linked to Andhra Pradesh liquor scam for alleged company law violations, including fund diversion and shell entities.
Technology
Pokémon Champions Faces Criticism Over 30FPS and Graphics
Pokémon Champions is under fire for 30FPS gameplay and limited graphical differences between Switch 2 and original Switch. Technical director Masaaki Hoshino acknowledges feedback, citing balancing challenges.
WhatsApp AI Summaries for Unread Messages
WhatsApp is working on a multi-chat AI summaries feature that provides quick updates on unread messages, offering a gist of texts from multiple chats at once.
Chandipura Virus Genome Decoded with 293 Mutations
Scientists decoded the Chandipura virus genome from Gujarat's 2024 outbreak, revealing 293 mutations. The findings could improve future outbreak responses.
Uluburun Shipwreck: Bronze Age Discovery Rewrote History
In 1982, a Turkish sponge diver discovered the Uluburun shipwreck, revealing a 3,300-year-old merchant ship with luxury goods, reshaping understanding of ancient trade.
Jannik Sinner Avoids Madrid Open Virus by Staying Away from Crowds
Jannik Sinner reveals his strategy to avoid the stomach virus affecting top players at the Madrid Open, including Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff. He arrives late for practice and leaves quickly.
