IMD issues rain and thunderstorm alert across 17 states: What travellers need to know before packing their bags |

For those planning a road trip in the hills or weekend vacation in northern or eastern India, it may be worth checking the latest weather forecast. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for rain, thunderstorms, winds and lightning on 19 June for 17 states across India. For some places, warnings for hail and…

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Iran responds to U.S. peace deal, and hantavirus ship passengers disembark: Weekend Rundown

Iran responded to a U.S. proposal to bring an end to the war in the Middle East, Tehran’s state media reported Sunday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The response “was given through mediator Pakistan,” state news agency IRNA said, without specifying what the response was….

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Curiosity Corner: Why do we have different blood groups? |

Blood groups, determined by inherited genes, act as vital identification markers on red blood cells. These ‘badges,’ including A, B, AB, O, and Rh factor, are crucial for the body’s immune system to distinguish self from foreign blood. Understanding these groups is essential for safe transfusions and medical procedures, highlighting an invisible connection between individuals….

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Russia unleashes deadly drone, missile attack on Ukraine as Iran war drains air defenses

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia unleashed a barrage of hundreds of drones and missiles against Ukraine overnight, killing at least 18 people in its most intense attack of the year. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The hourslong bombardment follows a short Easter ceasefire,with peace talks to…

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Malaika Arora makes a case for modern royal dressing at Jaipur’s Polo grounds |

Jaipur’s elegant charm set the stage for the KogniVera Polo Cup 2026 opening. Amidst the thundering hooves and crisp whites, Malaika Arora made a subtle yet impactful fashion statement. Her pristine white Ozeqo gown perfectly complemented the regal setting and polo tradition, showcasing effortless style that resonated with the event’s blend of sport and heritage….

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UK study shows ctDNA blood test can predict how advanced breast cancer patients will respond to therapy: Doctor explains what it is |

We hear a lot about breast cancer, but here’s the honest truth, most of us still don’t talk about it enough. And that’s a big problem because breast cancer isn’t some distant threat happening to “other people.” It’s real, it’s close to home, and the numbers are hard to ignore. Globally, around 2.3 million women…

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