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Telangana woman dragged to in-laws’ home, beheaded over 1.5-acre land dispute

Sunitha, a 28-year-old woman, was murdered by her in-laws due to a land dispute in Mahbubnagar. They were allegedly angered by the transfer of 1.5 acres of land registered in her name. Sunitha’s in-laws dragged her to their home and brutally beheaded her. The police launched an investigation after her father reported the incident. The

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Scientist builds mini universe of 24k atoms to show time can be measured without a clock

At the University of Birmingham, Giovanni Barontini has crafted a captivating mini universe using 24,000 chilled rubidium atoms. This groundbreaking experiment reveals that time can be gauged via entropy variations, offering a fresh perspective beyond traditional clocks. The model aids in probing the inconsistencies between general relativity and quantum mechanics in timing measurements.

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Georgia firm pays $220,000 for nonexistent land, loses bid for refund

Talon Assets, LLC acquired land in Atlanta for $220,000 at a county tax sale. Doubts about the property led them to request a refund and tax deed cancellation. However, Fulton County dismissed their case, invoking sovereign immunity as a legal defense. The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld this dismissal, leaving Talon’s issues unresolved. This ruling

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Texas school’s 640-acre farm raises $400,000 a year for scholarships

A 640-acre farmland donation made to a Texas school district in 1984 has become a source of college scholarships for hundreds of students. Local farmers in Gruver volunteer their labour and equipment to grow crops, generating approximately $400,000 annually. Since 2016, the initiative has distributed nearly $3 million to around 300 students, helping them pursue

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Years of ‘rotten egg’ smell in Florida prompt county to move against landfill

Residents near a landfill in Florida’s Lake County have complained of a persistent rotten-egg smell for years. Now, county commissioners have voted to move ahead with legal action against landfill operator Hubbard Construction and the state environmental agency. A 2025 study identified the Mount Dora-area landfill as the likely source of the recurring odour.

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Fires are down in Punjab but most being lit at dusk

Farmers in Punjab are opting to ignite stubble fires during the evening hours, believing these flames will slip under the radar of satellites and officials. This trend has caught on within the farming community, leading to a noticeable drop in detected fire incidents. Many farmers are using this tactic to sidestep penalties associated with stubble

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