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Greek proverb of the day: “A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade…” |

Greek proverb of the day (AI-generated image) Greek proverbs have been revered for centuries due to their profundity, simplicity and lasting value. They have been passed on through generations for centuries, conveying important insights in simple terms. Ancient Greece gave the world some of its greatest thinkers, including philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle,…

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Court orders AirAsia to pay farmer Rs 90,750 after delayed flight damaged rare jackfruit plant

NEW DELHI: A consumer commission has directed AirAsia to pay Rs 90,750 as compensation after a hybrid jackfruit sapling carried by a farmer was damaged due to a flight delay.The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Palakkad, Kerala, pronounced the order on 8 May 2026 after AirAsia failed to appear before the commission and was proceeded…

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Death at 1,600°C: How 150 ton of liquid steel charred workers after massive blast at Vizag steel plant; 8 dead, toll likely to rise | Vijayawada News

A catastrophic explosion at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant’s steel melting facility unleashed 150 tonnes of molten metal, claiming eight lives and severely injuring several others VISAKHAPATNAM: What began as a routine shift inside the steel melting facility of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant on Monday afternoon turned into one of the deadliest industrial disasters the plant has witnessed…

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8 workers killed, several critical in Vizag Steel Plant accident | Vijayawada News

Flames erupt in Vizag steel plant after molten iron spilt, in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on Monday Visakhapatnam: At least eight workers were killed and several suffered critical burn injuries after an explosion triggered a massive spill of superheated liquid metal at the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited’s Visakhapatnam Steel Plant in Andhra Pradesh on Monday afternoon.According…

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A plant that calls for defense when it’s being eaten? Study finds common bean plant secretly calls wasps to kill caterpillars on it |

Common bean plants, a global food staple, possess a remarkable defense mechanism. When caterpillars chew their leaves, the plant releases a specific airborne signal, triggered by the insect’s saliva. This scent attracts parasitic wasps, which then eliminate the caterpillar threat, showcasing a silent, sophisticated natural defense system honed over millions of years. They don’t move….

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A new plant to produce nuclear bomb fuel: North Korea’s Kim sends a message to Trump and South Korea

(Picture credit: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) NEW DELHI: North Korea has disclosed a new facility for producing nuclear bomb fuel, with leader Kim Jong Un vowing to expand the country’s nuclear forces “at an exponential rate.”State-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that Kim, during a visit to the plant, endorsed…

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‘Yet another propaganda ploy’: Kyiv denies Russian claim of drone strike on nuclear plant

Ukraine on Sunday rejected Russian claims that it had carried out a drone strike on the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, as both sides exchanged accusations following fresh attacks amid the ongoing war.The denial came after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said a drone struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, citing…

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‘Warning shot’ from Iran? UAE nuclear plant attack from Iraq sparks fears of wider Gulf war as Tehran’s proxies step in

NEW DELHI: A drone attack on the UAE’s Barakah nuclear power plant has intensified fears of a wider regional escalation, with analysts warning that Iran-backed militias in Iraq are emerging as a key front in Tehran’s confrontation with the US and Israel.The United Arab Emirates said the attack targeting the Barakah plant on Sunday originated…

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