German town bans 'stumbling stone' memorials to Nazi victims
Germany’s education minister has branded the ban on the small brass memorial plaques a “scandal”.
UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz (September 20 – September 26): 10 key questions with detailed answers for Prelims 2027
UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz (September 20 – September 26): 10 key questions with detailed answers for Prelims 2027
Brazil's Lula bans online gambling ahead of presidential election
Lula, who is currently in a tight presidential race against Flávio Bolsonaro, said the industry was a “cancer” that he must “remove”.
1-in-100 million white 'ghost' lobster Casper finds home in Maine, faces gene study
Casper, a rare white “ghost” lobster estimated to occur once in 100 million, has found a new home at the University of New England in Maine. Researchers are studying Casper alongside other unusually colored lobsters,…
Election Commission's Note Settles Row, Says BJP. Congress Lists 'Unanswered Questions'
Chandrababu Naidu of BJP ally TDP, which earlier said the EC should address the issue, cited the latest note as a “unanimous clarification” that “puts to rest all the misconceptions”
After 'big talk' with Xi on 'Super Intelligence', Trump shuts door on joint AI push
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping recently convened to explore the concept of super intelligence, albeit ruling out collaborative AI efforts. Trump asserted that the US is at the forefront of AI development, striving to sustai…
Help Us Get Truth Out: Sahil Wakode Parents' Truth To IIT Students
In a video message addressed to IIT Bombay students, Sahil’s father said he had been unable to enter the campus despite travelling there two or three times.
Watch: Bangkok declared flood disaster zone
Heavy rain over the last two days has overwhelmed Bangkok’s water systems, with more rain forecast on Sunday.
Punjab Cop In Charge Of Tackling Drug Trafficking Caught With 3 kg Heroin
The arrest has raised serious questions as the officer, who was posted in a unit responsible for tackling drug trafficking, has himself been accused of possessing a large quantity of heroin and illegal weapons.
California man charged in the killing of his ex-wife – two decades after she vanished
Authorities discovered a body hidden in a home’s crawlspace in 2020, 13 years after Jill Maiorca disappearedA man was recently charged in California with the killing of his ex-wife six years after her remains were disc…