Exiled writer Taslima Nasreen returned to Kolkata after nearly two decades. She described her visit as an emotional homecoming to her own country. Nasreen is scheduled to attend a public program in the city on August 1. This marks her first public appearance in Kolkata since 2007. Protests over her memoir "Dwikhandito" had forced her departure then.
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos stated customer focus remains paramount for the company's future growth. He stressed that low prices and fast delivery will continue to be valued by customers. Amazon is making artificial intelligence its largest investment, spending billions on infrastructure. The company is also developing its chip business as a potential new major pillar. These strategic investments aim to enhance customer service and drive continued expansion.
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A student was assaulted by masked individuals on two motorcycles. The attackers questioned his demand for Prime Minister Modi's resignation. He sustained serious leg injuries and required a plaster cast. An FIR has been registered at Jalahalli Police Station. Police are currently investigating the incident and no arrests have been made.
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A methane gas explosion in Pakistan's Balochistan province killed at least thirty-four miners. Ten miners remained trapped underground after the blast ripped through the coal mine. Rescue teams worked against time to locate and recover the remaining trapped workers. Authorities announced compensation for the families of the deceased miners. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns within Pakistan's coal mining industry.
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Apple's Q3 2026 results marked Tim Cook's final earnings call as CEO, with revenue hitting a record $109.4 billion, up 16%. iPhone revenue rose 22% to $54.25 billion and Mac jumped 29% on MacBook Neo demand. Yet Apple stock fell up to 8% after weak September guidance. Cook cited a "100-year flood" on memory prices. John Ternus takes over September 1.
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An experiment in Wisconsin's Little Rock Lake studied acid rain's long-term effects on freshwater environments. Scientists divided the lake and acidified one half to mimic pollution conditions. The treated side experienced a collapse in its fish population and altered plant life. This pioneering study informed air pollution reduction laws in Wisconsin and the United States. After nearly thirty years, the lake's ecosystem gradually returned to its normal state.
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Bhuwan Ribhu's book Just Rights challenges how justice is understood and delivered. It argues justice should be a fundamental right for every citizen. The book translates complex legal ideas into accessible language for ordinary readers. It highlights systemic failures that deny basic rights to millions of Indians. Just Rights offers a constructive vision for a timely, accessible, and equitable justice system.
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In an email sent to executive board members on Friday morning, accessed by TOI, Tirkey said he had sought a written clarification from Hockey India officials regarding the basis of the decision, the process followed and the circumstances under which the change was approved and implemented.
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South Korean star Kim Minha will host this year's opening ceremony. She gained international fame for her role in the Apple TV series Pachinko. Minha has also appeared in popular K-dramas like Light Shop and Way Back Love. The festival selected her for her acting depth and growing presence. The 31st Busan International Film Festival runs from October 6 to October 15.
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A Rudraksha mala collection inspired by India's most revered pilgrimage sites
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Indian cities are expanding vertically, creating self-contained condominium ecosystems. Fragmented communities and RWA challenges arise from competing interests and disputes. The master plan and energetic blueprint significantly influence community behavior and cohesion. Well-designed shared spaces and thoughtful planning foster social capital and trust. Addressing Vastu imbalances and treating all residents with dignity builds lasting harmony.
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Arjit Taneja found unlearning television habits essential for his web series debut. He mentioned that breaking into the OTT space required multiple audition rounds. Taneja also addressed link-up rumours with Sriti Jha, stating they found it amusing. He believes social media becomes toxic when discussing current affairs or politics. The actor prefers roles offering men equal importance on television.
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Incarcerated individuals gain valuable practical skills through vocational courses, setting the stage for future job prospects. Courses such as wall painting and lift repair have become especially popular among prisoners seeking to improve their employability. These programs facilitate the transition back into society, enabling many former inmates to find work in sectors like construction after serving their sentences, thus offering a renewed sense of purpose and opportunity.
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Retired ACP KP Kukreti defended police actions during the July 20 protest violence. He stated that all members of an unlawful assembly are legally accountable for its actions. Kukreti explained police had limited options to prevent a Parliament security breach. He noted officers are empowered to use proportionate force when lives are threatened. The police response aimed to protect public property and institutions like Parliament.
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18 killed trying to breach Morocco border, army sent in Ceuta: Spain migrant crisis explained in 10 points
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