Blood, fingerprints, and weapons aren’t the only evidence investigators look for at a crime scene; pollen is another. Pollen grains are one piece of evidence that has helped solve some of the highest-profile murder cases in recent years, one grain at a time. The tiny grains that might be invisible to the naked eye actually…
Sam Neill’s family will honour the late actor’s wishes with a private funeral service, with no public memorial planned.Image credit (Instagram) The family of legendary actor Sam Neill has decided to honour the beloved star’s wishes by holding a private funeral service in New Zealand rather than organising a public memorial. The ‘Jurassic Park’ star…
Glimpses from England vs Argentina FIFA World Cup clashes over the years. (Reuters Photos) Despite coaches trying to downplay the bitter rivalry between Argentina and England, Albiceleste players were filmed celebrating their quarterfinal victory over Switzerland with traditional anti-English chants, as well as new chants promising a win “for the Malvinas, for Diego, and for…
Hidden among the gleaming skyscrapers of Tokyo’s busy Nihonbashi district is a tiny Shinto shrine where prayers have taken on an unusual modern meaning. Instead of asking for good health, academic success or prosperity, thousands of music lovers visit Fukutoku Shrine hoping to secure something that has become incredibly difficult to obtain in Japan: concert…
Saiyami Kher shared excitement after watching Haiwaan’s nearly complete first cut during dubbing, calling it “a great feeling” to work with Priyadarshan on his 99th film. Starring Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Boman Irani and Shriya Pilgaonkar, the thriller releases theatrically on September 11, 2026, produced by KVN Productions and Thespian Films. Ahead of its…
National Award-winning Telugu superstar Allu Arjun has set social media ablaze following a highly cryptic online update from acclaimed Malayalam filmmaker and actor Basil Joseph. While official confirmation regarding a pan-India collaboration remains under wraps, the ‘Minnal Murali’ director recently shared a viral Instagram story featuring an “Icon” cap paired with a hit track from…
Quote of the day by Epictetus A rude comment can ruin an otherwise good afternoon, replaying in your head long after the person who said it has moved on and forgotten it entirely. Epictetus, the Stoic philosopher, built an entire framework around exactly that gap. “Any person capable of angering you becomes your master,” the…
Kylian Mbappé, captain of the French football team, garnered all the attention after the country’s unfortunate elimination from the FIFA World Cup 2026 against Spain. Losing the semifinals 2-0, fans expressed their disheartened emotions on social media. However, as his professional life takes a toll, the 27-year-old star athlete’s personal life has received widespread attention.Spanish…
More than four centuries after the Spanish treasure galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha disappeared beneath the waters off the Florida Keys, the legendary shipwreck has yielded another remarkable discovery. Divers with Mel Fisher’s Shipwreck Expeditions recovered a 22.5-pound silver bar from about 50 feet underwater near Key West, marking the first silver bar recovered from…
Aamir Khan responds to ‘love jihad’ controversy amid fatwa, says Gauri Spratt, Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao never changed their religion: ‘Life is getting more comical as time passes’ Aamir Khan has strongly refuted allegations labelling him the “brand ambassador of love jihad,” maintaining that religion has never influenced the marriages in his family. The…