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Meet Jack L. Norton: The palaeontology student who found a 150-year-old museum fossil and revealed a missing link in coelacanth evolution |

Image: ResearchGate/Jack Norton A fossil that had sat inside London’s Natural History Museum since the 19th century appeared to have little left to reveal. Then palaeontology student Jack L. Norton took a closer look. While studying for his Master’s degree at the University of Portsmouth, Norton and his former supervisor, Dr Samuel Cooper, re-examined the…

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Anil Kapoor marks 25 years of ‘Nayak’ with heartfelt tribute to Shivaji Rao: ‘The journey from a common man to the Chief Minister’ |

Anil Kapoor marks 25 years of ‘Nayak’ with heartfelt tribute to Shivaji Rao: ‘The journey from a common man to the Chief Minister’ Anil Kapoor has marked a special milestone in his career as his political drama ‘Nayak’ completes 25 years. The actor took a trip down memory lane by sharing a scene from the…

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Since 2007, New York’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been milled into lumber after the holidays; the wood has helped build Habitat homes from New York to Mississippi

Rockefeller Center Christmas trees has been used in Habitat homes in several communities, including locations in New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Mississippi and Maryland. For millions of people, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is a familiar part of the holiday season in New York City. Every year, the large tree stands in the plaza,…

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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s ₹1,300 crore empire: How India’s power couple built a business portfolio beyond cricket and Bollywood | Off the field News

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have built more than just successful careers in cricket and Bollywood. Together, the couple has created a wide-ranging financial and business portfolio that extends into fashion, hospitality, food-tech, fitness, media, lifestyle and startup investments.Their combined net worth is estimated at more than ₹1,300 crore, according…

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In 1912, Alabama monk Brother Joseph Zoettl began recreating landmarks he had mostly never seen; 46 years later, at age 80, he finished the last of 125 miniatures

Alabama monk Brother Joseph Zoettl In 1912, a Bavarian-born Benedictine monk at St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman, Alabama, began building miniature cement copies of some of the world’s best-known religious sites, using postcards, pieces of marble and donated costume jewellery as his main guides. Brother Joseph Zoettl spent the next 46 years turning a four-acre…

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Prabhas fans begin pre-birthday celebrations with special ‘Salaar’ screening in Hyderabad ahead of actor’s 47th birthday next month |

Prabhas fans begin pre-birthday celebrations with special ‘Salaar’ screening in Hyderabad ahead of actor’s 47th birthday next month Prabhas’ birthday celebrations appear to have started early, with fans organising a special screening of his blockbuster action drama ‘Salaar’ at Aradhana Theatre in Hyderabad. The celebration comes weeks ahead of the actor’s 47th birthday, which falls…

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In 1994, 280 craftsmen built a Balinese estate from Indonesian ironwood and teak; dismantled and shipped to Hawaii, it was rebuilt with more than 1 million shingles and is now asking $32.5 million

The architecture adheres to traditional Balinese principles, with the residence divided into a number of independent pavilions linked by open-air decks and sheltered walkways. Imagine if a piece of Bali was carefully taken apart, shipped across the Pacific, and reassembled along one of Hawaii’s most dramatic coastlines. So the answer is a gorgeous oceanfront estate,…

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Vijay: ‘Mandaadi’ actor Soori feels Vijay’s EXIT from cinema is ‘disappointment’, opens up on his political journey | Tamil Movie News

Actor Soori has spoken about the changing relationship between cinema and politics while promoting his upcoming Tamil film ‘Mandaadi.’ The actor, who has successfully moved from comedy roles to lead characters, was interacting with the media in Coimbatore as part of the film’s promotions. His comments touched on Vijay’s decision to step away from cinema…

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Brazil planted vast eucalyptus forests for pulp; 45 years later scientists found groundwater had fallen by 4.5 metres | World News

Brazil’s eucalyptus industry was built on a simple promise: grow trees quickly, harvest them for pulp and create a renewable supply for the global paper industry. Over decades, however, the enormous plantations have transformed landscapes across parts of the country, raising concerns about what happens to water beneath the trees. In one eucalyptus-growing region of…

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Politicians who hit doctors should be taken into custody, not allowed to roam free: SC | India News

Govt in a bind over SC ruling on ‘creamy layer’ NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over growing incidents of doctors being beaten by the members of political parties in Maharashtra and directed the government to take such politicians immediately into custody.The apex court’s observation came a day after Shiv Sena office-bearers allegedly…

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