Representative image of DNA All life on Earth, from bacteria to blue whales, writes its genetic instructions using the same four-letter alphabet. These four DNA bases, usually referred to as A, T, C and G, pair up in predictable ways to store and pass on the information needed for life. Now, researchers at UC San…
Iran doubles petrol prices Iran has doubled the price of petrol for consumers who exceed their monthly quota, putting a higher cost on heavy fuel use as households already grapple with falling purchasing power and soaring inflation.The revised rate came into effect early Tuesday and applies to purchases above 110 litres (29 gallons) a month….
The hype around Marvel’s upcoming ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ only seems to be geting stronger with the film now just 100 days away from its release.After wrapping up reshoots, the film, directed by the Russo brothers, is now said to have undergone another test screening and it already has audiences raving about it. Although the reported audience…
Duleep Trophy final Live: East Zone moved into a position of overwhelming strength in the Duleep Trophy final after a record-breaking batting display against South Zone at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday. Ishan Kishan and Kumar Kushagra turned the contest heavily in East Zone’s favour as they powered their side to 708 before being…
The third installment of ‘The Inbetweeners’ film has officially been confirmed. The original cast will be getting back together on screen after 12 years. (Instagram) ‘The Inbetweeners’ are back! In a recent report, it was revealed that the original cast members of ‘The Inbetweeners’ are getting the band back together for a brand new film…
A new study by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Rocket Force has warned Chinese cities to prepare for potential nuclear attacks, singling out Japan as a “major danger signal” to the world.According to the report, the likelihood of a large-scale global nuclear war was “relatively low,” South China Morning Post reported.“However, the possibility cannot be…
Shiv Sagar, grandson of filmmaker Ramanand Sagar, has opened up about the casting of Nitesh Tiwari‘s upcoming ‘Ramayana’. The producer-director expressed reservations about Ranbir Kapoor taking on the role of Lord Ram in the highly anticipated two-part epic.While Shiv Sagar considers Ranbir Kapoor a talented actor, he believes the role could have been given to…
Viswanathan Anand loses on time to Magnus Carlsen (GCL Photos) BENGALURU: The fast-paced world of chess has seen many terms evolve over time. “Flagging” is one of them. It generally refers to winning a game purely on time when an opponent’s clock hits 0:00, regardless of the evaluation on the board. From the perspective of…
Malayalam actor Parvathy Thiruvothu has spoken about the responsibility of film celebrities to stand with young people during difficult times. The actor, who has faced criticism for taking public positions on social and political issues, said she believes artists cannot remain silent when the same youth who support their careers are facing serious problems. Parvathy…
Visuals from the aftermath of the attack (Image Source: X@YemenNetworkRF) Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out an air strike on a prison in the northern city of al-Hazm, killing at least seven people, including a child.The strike hit the Central Corrective Facility in al-Jawf province, near Yemen’s border with Saudi…