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Meet the 73-year-old baby cuddler from Virginia: He has comforted more than 500 premature babies and whispers, 'Grow strong, grow smart, grow kind' before leaving each one

Meet the 73-year-old baby cuddler from Virginia: He has comforted more than 500 premature babies and whispers, ‘Grow strong, grow smart, grow kind’ before leaving each one | World News

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Every week, 73-year-old Dave Whitlow walks into the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU in Virginia, where some of the hospital’s smallest and most vulnerable patients are fighting for their lives. For the past eight years, he has volunteered as a “baby cuddler”, gently holding premature and critically…

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Green hydrogen explained: How it is produced, where it is used and India’s mission

Green hydrogen explained: How it is produced, where it is used and India’s mission

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How green hydrogen can power India’s clean energy future and strengthen energy security. (Getty Images) India’s push towards clean energy received a major boost recently with the launch of its first hydrogen-powered train, bringing green hydrogen technology into the spotlight. The milestone is part of the country’s broader effort to reduce dependence on fossil fuels…

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CJP removes spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya, condemns 'deeply insensitive actions'

CJP removes spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya, condemns ‘deeply insensitive actions’ | India News

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Cockroach Janta Party removes spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party has removed its spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya after viral videos surfaced showing him during the police crackdown on protesters at Jantar Mantar, calling his conduct “deeply insensitive” and “unacceptable.““We strongly condemn the deeply insensitive actions of our spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya, whose videos surfaced…

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In 1879, a French postman picked up a strange stone. Over the next 33 years, he built one of Europe's most extraordinary palaces by hand

In 1879, a French postman picked up a strange stone. Over the next 33 years, he built one of Europe’s most extraordinary palaces by hand | World News

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For 33 years, a French rural postman quietly spent his spare time collecting stones from the roadside, turning what began as a chance discovery into one of Europe’s most unusual architectural landmarks. Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, better known as Ferdinand Cheval or Facteur Cheval, started building the Palais Idéal (Ideal Palace) in Hauterives, France, after stumbling…

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China Masters 2026: Indian shuttlers Devika Sihag, HS Prannoy crash out in opening round | Badminton News

China Masters 2026: Indian shuttlers Devika Sihag, HS Prannoy crash out in opening round | Badminton News

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India’s HS Prannoy (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)( India endured a disappointing start at the China Masters badminton tournament as Devika Sihag and HS Prannoy were knocked out in the opening round on Tuesday. While Devika pushed her opponent to three games, Prannoy suffered a straight-game defeat to bow out early.Thailand Open champion Devika Sihag showed plenty…

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In 2003, scientists discovered wolves refused to cross a simple line of fluttering flags; today it helps protect cattle without killing predators

In 2003, scientists discovered wolves refused to cross a simple line of fluttering flags; today it helps protect cattle without killing predators |

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In 2003, scientists began closely examining how an old hunting technique called fladry could be transformed into a modern, non-lethal tool for reducing conflicts between wolves and livestock. Originally used in parts of Eastern Europe and Russia to guide wolves toward traps, lines of hanging flags were later tested as a way to keep wolves…

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'My first target will be to wear the India jersey': Ashok Sharma eyes dream India debut in Zimbabwe

‘My first target will be to wear the India jersey’: Ashok Sharma eyes dream India debut in Zimbabwe | Cricket News

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India fast bowler Ashok Sharma has described receiving his maiden senior national team call-up as the fulfilment of a long-standing dream, with the youngster now hoping to make his international debut during the upcoming T20I series against Zimbabwe. India will take on Zimbabwe in a three-match T20I series in Harare from July 23 to 26,…

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The Tower of London will open 25,000 architectural drawings to the public for the first time after nearly 1,000 years

The Tower of London will open 25,000 architectural drawings to the public for the first time after nearly 1,000 years | World News

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The Tower of London, a fortress standing on the banks of the River Thames for close to a thousand years, is preparing for one of the biggest changes in its recent history. Historic Royal Palaces, the charity that manages the site, has launched a new initiative called Tomorrow’s Tower, aimed at turning the historic landmark…

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Scientists deploy robot birds in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park to lure a critically declining local sage-grouse population away from an airport and revive its numbers

Scientists deploy robot birds in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park to lure a critically declining local sage-grouse population away from an airport and revive its numbers | World News

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Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming has turned to an unusual conservation strategy to save one of its fastest-declining bird populations: robot birds. Park officials and wildlife experts have deployed lifelike robotic greater sage-grouse that mimic the species’ elaborate courtship dances, puff out their chests and broadcast recorded mating calls in an effort to attract…

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Maria Goretti Motherhood: “I miss making money”: Years after Arshad Warsi’s wife Maria Goretti gave up fame for motherhood, her honest confession is resonating with mothers

Maria Goretti Motherhood: “I miss making money”: Years after Arshad Warsi’s wife Maria Goretti gave up fame for motherhood, her honest confession is resonating with mothers

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Image: Instagram/@mariagorettiz For years, Maria Goretti was a familiar face on television. She enjoyed a thriving career and financial independence. But after becoming a mother, she made a conscious decision to walk away from it all. Today, years later, she says she has no regrets. But she also admits that she misses one thing. During…

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Meet Pratap Chandra Roul: The retired Army man-turned-farmer earning Rs 4 lakh a year from a small dragon fruit farm

Dragon Fruit Farming: Meet Pratap Chandra Roul: The retired Army man-turned-farmer earning Rs 4 lakh a year from a small dragon fruit farm

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Pratap Chandra Roul, a retired Army man, established a successful dragon fruit farm. He learned farming techniques through online resources and chose dragon fruit for its low water needs. Roul invested in a railing system on a small plot, doubling his plant capacity. Initial yields were low, but organic methods improved production significantly. His farm…

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