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Hyderabad: 17-year-old driver kills 55-year-old, crashes into 8 vehicles

A 55-year-old man died and another person was injured after a car crashed into multiple vehicles. The accident occurred on Sunday morning under Madhuranagar Police Station limits in Hyderabad. A 17-year-old boy was allegedly driving the car which first hit a two-wheeler. Seven other vehicles were also damaged in the collision which was captured on

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Is there a genetic ‘silver spoon’? What your genes can, and can’t, tell you

Genetics play a pivotal role in determining the predisposition to certain diseases, but they don’t seal our fate. Factors such as lifestyle choices and environmental context heavily impact our overall health and life paths. A recent study on twins underscores the strong correlation between genetics and intelligence, as well as socioeconomic achievement, prompting a reevaluation

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Wisconsin students pay $500 rent and volunteer with older residents

College students in the US are moving into retirement communities, paying lower rent in exchange for volunteering with older residents. Supporters say the arrangement helps students find affordable housing while reducing loneliness for both generations and building meaningful relationships.

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‘Some baba said burn him alive’: Pappu Yadav says knife attack was bid to kill him

Pappu Yadav alleged an assassination attempt at his Delhi residence on Sunday. He claimed individuals threatened him and sought his death during a scuffle. This incident followed his participation in an Opposition skit regarding Ram Mandir donations. BJP leaders had filed complaints against Yadav for hurting religious sentiments. Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding

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‘Job loss, financial stress’: Pune family of 3 dies by ‘suicide’; note found

A family of three in Pimpri allegedly attempted suicide by inhaling poisonous fumes. The father died at the scene, and his wife and daughter later succumbed to their injuries. Financial struggles and job loss were cited as reasons for the tragic incident. Police recovered a note detailing their severe financial crisis. Investigations are ongoing, and

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Heatwaves shrink Bordeaux grapes and accelerate the 2026 harvest

European vineyards face an early harvest due to prolonged heat and drought conditions. Wildfires across southwestern France and Greece have forced thousands to evacuate their homes. Emergency services continue to battle numerous blazes, particularly in Greece and on Crete. Spain sees some relief as national emergency declarations are lifted in certain areas. Record continent-wide warmth

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Engineers link wells beneath Oregon volcano to unlock 24/7 clean power

Mazama Energy connected two deep wells reaching 629 degrees Fahrenheit. This marks the world’s hottest enhanced geothermal system ever built. The company plans three more wells in 2026 targeting hotter rock. This project aims to unlock superhot rock for cleaner energy production. Geothermal energy could become a significant player in the clean energy mix.

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South Dakota angler breaks 56-year pumpkinseed record with 1lb catch

A routine fishing trip on South Dakota’s Wall Lake turned into a record-breaking moment for teenager Jack Backman after he caught a one-pound pumpkinseed, setting a new state record. Thinking he had hooked a crappie, Backman was surprised to discover the rare catch. The fish beat a 12-ounce state record that had stood since 1970.

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