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The ‘Eclipsia’ glasses were specially designed for viewing eclipses almost one hundred years ago

Summer's record-breaking streak continues as the tally for days above 30C in the UK is broken.

K-9 Ace, the Polk County German shepherd who lost a leg shielding three deputies, made an emotional return to the sheriff's office after recovering ahead of retirement.

Somali referee Artan was denied entry into the USA for the World Cup due to alleged links to ‘suspected members of terror organisations’

Construction plans for a multi-million-pound power link were altered after it threatened to disturb a memorial to Dobby, a fictional elf. ‘Get a life’ doesn’t quite cover it, writes Louis Chilton

Hariyali Amavasya

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Heat health alert covers all England as health chiefs warn of rise in deaths among vulnerable people

Power struggle between rival popes in Rome may have had far-reaching consequences

How safe are bank lockers Rs lakh missing jewellery case in UP raises alarm

Rare Himalayan bee recorded in Arunachal Pradesh A first in India

Parts of England already struggling with prolonged dry weather could be plunged into drought

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: Indian equities traded lower on Wednesday as rising crude oil prices, weak global cues and geopolitical uncertainty weighed on sentiment. Investors remained cautious ahead of US inflation data, while developments around US-Iran negotiations and the Strait of Hormuz remained in focus.

Economists said the United States' position as a net ⁠oil exporter and the drawing down of petroleum inventories had cushioned the hit on the economy from the oil price shock sparked by the Middle East conflict

The stock opened 2.7 per cent higher at ₹369.95 on the NSE before declining to ₹353.35 at the time of writing.

Rupee pushed lower as crude oil spikes up on fading hopes of a quick US-Iran agreement and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

Jharkhand student protest enters Day as deadlock with government continues

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) approved a capital budget of about USD 29.44 billion for expansion amid the ongoing artificial intelligence boom, according to a news report by Focus Taiwan.

October Brent oil futures were at $89.69, up by 0.88%, and September crude oil futures on WTI (West Texas Intermediate) were at $83.99, up by 0.95%

Freedom Habba 2026 will turn Bengaluru’s Vidhana Soudha into the centre of Independence Day celebrations on August 15, featuring a cultural parade, children’s activities, guided tours, a living museum, Soul Sante stalls and a music concert. Entry is free, but visitors must register in advance and carry a valid government ID.

Ramayana trailer leaves Mahabharat actor Gajendra Chauhan unimpressed Heres why