Scientists in Australia have discovered a tiny microbe that could reveal the origin of human life | World News

Scientists have discovered an archaea called ‘Asgard’ in the extremely high-salinity waters of Shark Bay, Australia, which contains microbes that provide a long-standing evolutionary enigma for many centuries – how did simple, single-celled bacteria develop into such complex multicellular organisms, animals, and human beings? These unique microorganisms serve as an evolutionary link; they carry with…

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MP Board 2nd exam time table 2026 released for Classes 10, 12: Check complete schedule here

The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) has released the timetable for the Class 10 and Class 12 second examinations 2026. Students who will appear for the second exams can now check the complete schedule on the official website, mpbse.nic.in.According to the official timetable, the Class 10 (High School) second examinations will be held…

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FIDE Candidates: How R Vaishali crushed Divya Deshmukh in 31 moves to join lead after Round 9 | Chess News

R Vaishali vs Divya Deshmukh (Photo by Niki Riga) NEW DELHI: In the zero-sum world of elite chess, the camaraderie between compatriots often has to be set aside at the board. This was evident on Wednesday at the Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort as India’s two sensations, R Vaishali and Divya Deshmukh, faced off…

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Wars, Govts, Facts

Trump’s rage-posting on US media coverage of war shows why, in democracies, factual conflict reporting is so crucial   While many Americans were watching the Oscars, their president was rage-posting “FIRED”. Not at his FCC chair, Brendan Carr, but those Carr is targeting. He’s threatening to revoke certain broadcasters’ licences, accusing them of “news distortion”. Trump’s…

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Where the jobs are heading: Digital, data and cybersecurity skills top India’s hiring list

A change is underway in how employers in India define job readiness. Skills linked to digital systems, data and cybersecurity are moving to the centre of hiring decisions, even as concerns about artificial intelligence and job stability continue.A new study by NIIT Limited, conducted in partnership with YouGov, points to a workforce that is being…

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Hunter College Professor Racist Remarks: Hunter College professor placed on leave after racist remarks about Black students caught on hot mic

An associate professor at Hunter College has been placed on leave after allegedly making racist remarks about Black students during a virtual public school meeting, sparking widespread outrage and an official investigation.The incident took place on February 10 during a Community Education Council (CEC) District 3 meeting, where parents, students and officials were discussing concerns…

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Strike-rate problem? Not anymore. India smash Zimbabwe, shatter records to keep semi-final hopes alive | Cricket News

Indian cricket team (ANI) India did not just win on Thursday night, they produced one of the most complete batting performances in their T20 World Cup history. The 256 for four against Zimbabwe was their highest total in the tournament and it came with 17 sixes, the joint most India have hit in a T20…

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In TN, it’s not stars or slogans, it’s the everyday

As Tamil Nadu’s assembly election approaches, the political script is the same old – Stalin’s DMK in govt is sharpening its federal rights and social justice pitch; ADMK’s trying to rebuild its organisation; BJP’s looking to expand its footprint in a state it has always struggled in. Smaller parties are positioning themselves around identity, language…

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Gary Oldman Quote: Quote of the day by Gary Oldman: ‘Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is, and not so much a matter of being real’ |

Gary Oldman, celebrated for his transformative acting, views his craft as a captivating illusion, akin to magic. He emphasizes that convincing performances aren’t about mere realism but about crafting a believable world through technique and emotion. His iconic roles, from Winston Churchill to Commissioner Gordon and Norman Stansfield, exemplify this philosophy, immersing audiences completely in…

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