entertainment Preity Zinta is set for a comeback with 'Batwara 1947,' a historical drama releasing on August 14, 2026. The actor has accumulated a net worth of about Rs 183 crore through film and investments. She purchased a 1,474 sq ft apartment in Pali Hill, Bandra, in October 2023. By May 2026, she sold two properties in Bandra, netting over Rs 32.5 crore. She also owns a villa in Los Angeles, California, valued at Rs 40 crore.
Researchers have successfully observed antiferromagnetic skyrmions interacting in real time. This groundbreaking work was conducted by scientists at Nanowerk. The observations took place over a specific experimental setup, detailing the dynamic behavior of these magnetic structures. Skyrmions are fascinating nanoscale magnetic swirls with potential applications in next-gen electronics. Future research will focus on controlling these interactions for advanced spintronic devices. 🔬
health College student Lillie Vehling spotted three girls drowning while reading near Lake Washington. She was at Genesee Park on July 31 while waiting for the Blue Angels during Seafair. The rescue involved her individually pulling out each girl, one of whom was found unconscious. Her lifeguard and water polo experience allowed her to act quickly in the dangerous situation. Seafair later honored her as the "Lady Guardian of Lake Washington."
sports Liverpool has decided that Paris Saint-Germain's asking price for Ibrahim Mbaye is currently too high for them to proceed. PSG is demanding around €200m for the 18-year-old Senegalese international forward, alongside Bradley Barcola, who Liverpool also wants. The Premier League club's valuations suggest the high demands from the Ligue 1 champions might stall the transfer. Mbaye is now likely to depart from the Parc des Princes this summer. Liverpool is keen on signing two wingers to strengthen their squad before the transfer window closes.
india Prajwal Revanna, a convict serving a life sentence for rape, was found with a phone containing Netflix, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Prime Video apps. The discovery happened during a search by Central Crime Branch at Bengaluru Central Prison on Tuesday. Authorities seized the phone, a charger, a notebook, and a pen drive, and lodged a complaint against Revanna and Pratap Rai. This incident highlights significant security lapses within the prison system, leading to a show cause notice for the prison superintendent. A detailed enquiry is underway, and the Assistant Superintendent Iranna Rangapur has been suspended. 📱
business Himachal Pradesh has implemented a new 'orphan and widow cess' on both petrol and high-speed diesel. This tax directly affects consumers across the state of Himachal Pradesh. The levy comes into effect starting from June 1, 2024. The government stated this measure aims to support vulnerable sections of the population. Further details regarding the impact on fuel prices are expected soon.
india Nirmal Ghosh, a former Trinamool MLA, was arrested in Puri, Odisha, regarding the alleged hurried cremation of a doctor victim. The arrest followed CM Suvenu Adhikari ordering a fresh probe into the incident that occurred on August 9, 2024. The victim's father filed an FIR naming Ghosh and two others on Monday. Ghosh fled to Odisha after the police commissionerate was instructed to start an investigation. Authorities are currently working to trace the other two individuals named in the FIR. 😥
world Ukrainian drones attacked a Wildberries logistics hub and a major oil refinery in Bashkortostan on Thursday. Regional officials reported that 16 drones were shot down near Salavat and five others in the Chishminsky district. Two people sustained injuries in the attacks, and a fire erupted at the Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat refinery. Wildberries confirmed a fire at another industrial zone facility, where staff had already evacuated. A Ka-32 firefighting helicopter was deployed to help manage the blaze at the logistics hub.
science Resurrection Creek in Southcentral Alaska suffered heavy degradation from decades of gold mining activities. The U.S. Forest Service started the first restoration on a 1.5-mile reach in 2006. Following this effort, salmon runs in the creek increased by a factor of six. The project later stalled due to funding issues but restarted in 2021 with new partners. This ongoing work aims to restore 2.2 miles and improve 74 acres of habitat. 🏞️
india Architect Shagun Singh built a unique 'Gaadi Ghar' in Pangot village near Nainital. This dwelling features an entryway made from the doors of an abandoned Mahindra Bolero SUV. The construction, which took over 45 days, utilizes thick mud walls and a living grass roof. This design showcases how load-bearing cob walls can be sturdy on uneven terrain. The house serves as a living example of her philosophy from Geeli Mitti. 🏡
india Former TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh has been arrested in Odisha regarding the RG Kar case. He is alleged to be involved in the 'hurried cremation' of the victim. The incident occurred at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata in 2024. Police confirmed the arrest on Thursday as part of the ongoing investigation. Further updates are expected as this remains a developing story.
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