Living things emit a ghostly glow that vanishes at death: Study

A 2024 study reveals that living organisms emit an ultraweak light, disappearing upon death. This faint glow, linked to cellular processes and stress, is detectable in mice and plants. The discovery offers potential applications in medical diagnostics, agricultural monitoring, and quantum biology research, unveiling a subtle light signature of life.

Tips to boost energy: Anti-aging influencer shares advice; check these six-steps

Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson suggests a simple, science-backed routine to combat fatigue and enhance vitality. This routine involves cutting off caffeine by noon, finishing meals by 6 pm, and turning off screens by 9 pm. It also includes breathwork and consistent exercise, aligning with circadian rhythm science to improve sleep and energy levels.

CBSE announces reforms for LOC submission ahead of Class 10 and 12 board exams 2026

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced major reforms for the 2026 Class 10 and 12 board exams, revamping the List of Candidates (LOC) submission process. Key changes include a two-board exam policy for Class 10, mandatory linking of APAAR IDs for Indian schools, strict data accuracy requirements, and a dedicated portal for Children with Special Needs, enhancing transparency, inclusivity, and operational efficiency.

Joint effort: CBI, FBI bust major cybercrime network; $40M fraud exposed in crackdown

A major cybercrime syndicate, responsible for defrauding US nationals of nearly $40 million through tech-support scams, has been dismantled. The joint operation by India’s CBI and the US FBI led to the arrest of key figures involved in the fraud. This coordinated action highlights the commitment to international cooperation in combating cybercrime.

Gaza City to be evacuated? What Israel said

An Israeli military spokesperson announced the "inevitable" evacuation of Gaza City amidst intensified operations against Hamas. The UN has warned of a potential famine due to this evacuation plan. Meanwhile, US President Trump plans to discuss post-war Gaza strategies.

Inter-faith land transfers in Assam to be probed, says CM Himanta

The Assam government will now scrutinise land transfers between people of different faiths, focusing on legality, funding sources, social impact, and national security. This SOP will also apply to NGOs buying land for educational or healthcare institutions. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to visit Assam on September 8 to inaugurate a bio-refinery and lay foundation stones for infrastructure projects.

Asia Cup: Big update on Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya - details inside

India’s T20I vice-captain Shubman Gill has recovered from a viral flu and will undergo training at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru this week. While Gill missed the Duleep Trophy opener, several top cricketers including Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, and Hardik Pandya are also at the CoE for fitness work.

India counters US tariffs: Centre plans 40-nation outreach; textile exports in focus

In response to US tariffs, India is targeting 40 key markets, including the UK and Japan, to boost textile exports. This diversification strategy aims to position India as a reliable supplier of sustainable textiles. Export Promotion Councils will lead the effort, leveraging FTAs and international trade fairs.

Rampage Jackson goes live and addresses his son Raja Jackson’s assault on wrestler

Quinton "Rampage" Jackson addressed the controversy surrounding his son, Raja, and an alleged assault involving professional wrestler Syko Stu, during a recent livestream. While expressing sympathy for Stu and his family, Jackson emphasized his role as a father, and said that he must support his son during this difficult time.

‘No more phones in classrooms’: South Korea announces nationwide ban

North India records wettest monsoon since 2013

‘Bad for Russia’: Trump warns of ‘economic war’ if Putin rejects Ukraine talks

US President Donald Trump has warned Russia of a potential "economic war" if Putin and Zelenskiy fail to resolve the Ukraine conflict. Despite a Trump-Putin summit and facilitated dialogues, no concrete meeting arrangements have materialized.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engaged: Celebrities send couple their love

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on August 26 via a joint Instagram post, sparking widespread celebration. The news, accompanied by photos of the proposal, drew congratulations from celebrities, athletes, and political figures, including Donald Trump. Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany also shared their excitement.

Baraat on Batmobile: Indian groom makes superhero style wedding entry

15% of illegal arrivals at UK ports are Indians