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Scientists have found a remarkable whale graveyard more than seven kilometres below the surface of the south-eastern Indian Ocean. The discovery includes hundreds of ancient whale fossil sites as well as modern whale falls that continue to support life in one of the darkest and most extreme parts of the planet. Researchers say the site offers fresh clues about extinct whales, deep-sea biodiversity and how marine life survives far below sunlight.

South Korea has imposed a record privacy fine on Coupang after a large-scale data leak exposed customer information and triggered fresh concerns about ecommerce security. The breach reportedly involved names, phone numbers, delivery addresses and purchase history, making it one of the most serious customer data exposure cases linked to the country’s online retail industry. The Personal Information Protection Commission said its investiga

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is becoming harder to manage as false rumours spread through communities and social media. Health teams are already dealing with a deadly virus, but misinformation is now creating another serious challenge. Many families are delaying hospital visits because they fear that medical centres are unsafe or that treatment itself may cause infection. Several misleading claims have circulated

India and Russia are preparing to host the first INNOPROM International Industrial Technology Exhibition in India, marking a fresh push in their expanding economic and industrial partnership. The event is scheduled to take place from September 9 to 11 at Bharat Mandapam Exhibition and Convention Centre in New Delhi, bringing together manufacturers, investors, technology companies, industrial buyers and government representatives. The exhib

Israel’s government has announced a $350 million investment to create 61 new settlements across the occupied West Bank. Led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, this initiative is one of the largest settlement expansions in recent decades. Funding is allocated for roads, temporary housing, and public facilities, allowing construction to begin even before formal planning approvals are finalized. Funding and strate

Genomic analysis of the Shroud of Turin, a 4.4‑meter linen cloth long associated with Jesus Christ, has revealed that nearly 40% of the human dna traces on the fabric correspond to indian lineage dna. Researchers at the University of Padova in Italy conducted advanced environmental dna (eDNA) tests on dust and linen fibers from the relic. The scientists detected genetic markers linked to the Indian subcontinent, as well as botanical dna traces, including co

Gold and silver prices fell as markets adjusted amid global trade flows. Currency rates remained stable against major peers. Gold Price Gold (per oz): $4,157.50 ↓ Gold 24K (per 10g): ₹12,615 approx Gold 22K (per 10g): ₹11,555 approx Silver Price Silver (per oz): $64.29 ↓ (₹6,124 approx) Silver (per kg): $2,

Iran has taken a decisive step from proxy engagements to direct military action against Israel. Named “Operation Nasr,” meaning “victory,” the mission was launched in response to Israeli attacks on Beirut’s Dahiyeh district in Lebanon. Iranian forces targeted Nevatim Airbase in southern Israel and Tel Nof Airbase near Tel Aviv, employing advanced ballistic missiles including Emad, Qadr-F, and Kheibar Shekan. This move highlights Tehran’s readiness to defend its strategic interests

$3 billion in Iranian assets were reportedly moved from Abu Dhabi to Tehran in a bid to reduce rising tensions with Israel. The transfer was carried out on a private Boeing 737, accompanied by a message urging Israel to temporarily halt military strikes. Mediation efforts by US intermediaries and Qatar coincided with ongoing fragile ceasefire discussions between the two nations. Flight and fund details

Negotiations between India and Russia for the Su-57E fighter jet have reached a critical stage. The agreement envisions a combination of ready-to-fly aircraft and licensed local production at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). A customized two-seater version for India is included, alongside integration of Indian-made systems and local production of Russian aerial weapons. This deal aims to modernize the Indian Air Force and strengthen domestic aerospace capabilities.

Israel’s security cabinet is grappling with internal disagreements on how to respond to recent Hezbollah drone attacks along the northern border. Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for assertive measures, including targeted strikes in Hezbollah-controlled areas and increased military operations in southern Lebanon. Ministers are debating how to balance decisive military action with diplomatic caution, particularly amid ongoing US scrutiny.

Twelve residents were fatally shot during a violent attack at the Jumpers informal settlement near Johannesburg late Tuesday night. Over ten armed assailants stormed the settlement after 11:00 pm, targeting multiple locations before fleeing, highlighting ongoing gun violence challenges in South Africa. Details of the attack Police stated the attackers arrived in vehicles and entered through both

On Wednesday, June 10, Iran’s foreign ministry issued a statement calling on Persian Gulf countries to take active steps to prevent attacks by the United States and Israel from their territories. Tehran emphasized that Gulf states have both legal and moral responsibilities to block foreign military operations and maintain regional stability. Gulf nations’ obligations According to Iran, countr

Spiti Valley, located in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, is a remote Himalayan region near the Tibet/China border. Known as the “Middle Land,” Spiti Valley is a high-altitude cold desert with barren mountains, dramatic cliffs, blue skies, ancient monasteries, and small villages. Its unique landscape offers adventure, stargazing, and a spiritual Himalayan experience, making it a rare destination for travelers seeking raw and silent beauty. The valley is famous for its ce

Precious metals prices moved higher with gold and silver seeing upward trends. Currency rates remained stable. Gold Price Gold (per oz): $4,343.90 (↑) Gold 24K (per 10g): ₹13,301 approx Gold 22K (per 10g): ₹12,179 approx Silver Price Silver (per oz): $68.75 (↑) (₹6,554 approx) Silver (per kg): $2,211.78 (₹2

Taiwan China tensions are again drawing global attention as China increases military activity around the Taiwan Strait and Taiwan strengthens its defence planning. The year 2027 has become a major talking point because of what many defence analysts call the Davidson Window. This does not mean war is confirmed in 2027. That is the biggest misunderstanding. The real concern is different: by 2027, China’s P

Meta’s America’s Workforce Academy, also called AWA, is a free training programme created to prepare workers for skilled trades jobs connected to data centre construction. As artificial intelligence grows, companies need workers who can build, wire, cool and maintain large data centres. What Students Will Learn ? The five-week programme focuses on practical skills used at construction sites. Students may re

Donald Trump’s appearance at the NBA Finals became one of the most talked-about moments of the night after a short courtside video began spreading across social media. The clip, taken during Game 3 between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden, showed Trump seated near Knicks owner James Dolan with his eyes closed for a brief moment. The video quickly turned into a viral talking point, not only because it

Reports of Trump Netanyahu tensions have become a major talking point as Israel and the United States continue to manage the fallout from Iran’s recent attacks and Israel’s possible military response. Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, has tried to reduce the seriousness of the reports, saying the relationship between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains strong despite sharp discussions over Iran.

The world spent more money on nuclear weapons in 2025 than at any time in recent years, raising fresh concern about where global security is heading. According to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, nine nuclear-armed countries together spent about $119 billion on nuclear weapons in 2025. This was not a small increase. ICAN said nuclear weapons spending rose by around 19 percent in just one year. At a time when many coun