Researchers at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) in two studies have developed novel smart-window technologies which do not require external electrical energy for their operational needs. “Existing electrochromic smart-window technology requires external power for its operational needs. It is limited to changing colour from transparent to blue and vice-versa (switching optical…
Actor Timothée Chalamet gave his fans a surprise as he appeared at his own lookalike contest in Lower Manhattan on Sunday. Several videos and pictures of the actor with his fans emerged on social media platforms. (Also Read | Timothée Chalamet looks unrecognisable in short hair, moustache look as he shoots for new film on…
The sun breaks through a foggy blanket across Bengaluru on Sunday. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Over the last couple of days, fog and mist conditions have been prevailing over Bengaluru, which is likely to continue in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru, in its forecast for the next 48 hours,…
We are officially just a little over a week away from the 2024 U.S. Presidential elections, where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off on the battleground. With razor-thin margins according to polls and surveys, the election could swing either way. United States President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump at the White…
Mohamed Salah’s late equaliser earned Liverpool a 2-2 draw with rivals Arsenal in an entertaining Premier League encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, as Gabriel Magalhaes and Jurrien Timber limped off to add to the Gunners’ injury woes. Bukayo Saka gave Arsenal the lead in the ninth minute(AP) Bukayo Saka gave Arsenal the lead…
Oct 28, 2024 07:03 AM IST Bigg Boss 18: The contestants who were nominated were Rajat Dalal, Vivian Dsena, Nyra Banerjee, and Avinash Mishra. Actor Nyra Banerjee was eliminated from the reality show Bigg Boss 18 as she garnered the lowest votes from the audience. In the Weekend Ka Vaar episode aired on Sunday, Ajay…
A firecracker accident killed 14 persons in Attibele in October, 2023. | Photo Credit: file photo Even before memories of the firecracker accident that killed 14 persons in Attibele last October have faded, the neighbourhood on the outskirts of Bengaluru is bustling again with hundreds of cracker stalls this season. Following the accident in the…
A jury in Florida, USA, found a woman, Sarah Boone, guilty of second degree murder on Friday, after she allegedly zipper her boyfriend Jorges Torres Jr. into a suitcase and left him to suffocate in 2020, reported The Guardian. Defendant Sarah Boone, charged with leaving her boyfriend to die after he was zipped into a…
As Indian films grew in size and scale over the ’70s and ’80s, actors’ remunerations also increased. At the peak of his superstardom in the 80s, Amitabh Bachchan increased his per film fees from ₹10 lakh to over ₹50 lakh. For a while, this was the gold standard in Indian cinema, making him the highest-paid…
Kerala has reaffirmed its claim of being a manual scavenging-free State after the end of a recent digital survey. No persons engaged in manual scavenging could be identified during the survey conducted across the State. The survey to determine the existence of insanitary latrines and manual scavengers was undertaken in compliance with a Supreme Court…
