Day: August 26, 2026
A ketchup bottle cap inspired Princeton engineers to build a shape-shifting robot that moves without a motor
A ketchup bottle cap inspired Princeton engineers to build a shape-shifting robot that moves without a motor
“A memory this kid will never forget”: How Aaron Rodgers turned a simple autograph into a special moment for a young Packers fan despite joining Steelers
In June 2025, former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers made a young fan’s day by signing his jersey. The boy, recalling their previous encounter, cherished the warm exchange they shared. This heartfelt moment took place shortly after Rodgers had signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers, showcasing his lasting bond with the fans of his former team.
‘Irumudi’ box office collection day 5: Ravi Teja starrer sees 1.2% dip; India net crosses Rs 75 crore
Ravi Teja’s ‘Irumudi’ showed steady box office performance on its fifth day. The action drama collected over twelve crore rupees on its first Tuesday. This latest collection brought the film’s India net total to seventy-five crore rupees. ‘Irumudi’ has now crossed one hundred crore rupees worldwide after its international earnings. The Telugu version significantly drove…
Daily Shani Predictions, August 26, 2026: Steady mind, measured steps
Today’s Vedic Moon sign predictions emphasize practical choices and steady discipline. Saturn’s influence encourages facing reality and setting clear boundaries without drama. The Moon in Capricorn offers an unfussy tone for making sensible decisions. Budhavara highlights the importance of words and Tryodashi supports clearing pending matters. This day favors clear thinking and avoiding haste, especially…
Dolly Parton’s cause of death confirmed: Country singer passed away after a ‘battle with cancer’, confirms representative in new statement
Tragically, iconic singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has left us at 80 years old. According to her team, she faced a brief and private battle with cancer before her peaceful passing at a cancer care facility surrounded by loved ones. Known for her significant philanthropic efforts and profound impact on the music industry, Parton’s legacy encompasses an…
Hindustan Copper OFS opens for retail investors today. Should you apply in the metals major’s offer?
The OFS opened for non-retail investors on August 4, and saw strong participation. It now opens for retail investors today. Investors can participate between 9.15 am and 3.30 pm using the separate OFS window on NSE and BSE. A minimum of 10% of the offer size has been reserved for retail investors.
Days before Raksha Bandhan, man shoots 2 sisters dead in Roorkee; brother-in-law critical
A brother allegedly shot dead his two sisters in Roorkee on Tuesday night. He critically injured his brother-in-law during the violent incident which occurred just before Raksha Bandhan. The accused, identified as Vivek Kumar, fled the scene after committing the alleged murders. Police have launched an investigation and are conducting raids to apprehend the accused….
Small and midcaps shine as blue-chip stocks struggle for momentum
Mid- and small-cap stocks have continued to defy index-level inertia amid a rush in primary-market listings. The average advance-to-decline (A/D) ratio – a widely watched indicator of overall market health – in August is up for the fifth consecutive month, its longest winning streak in more than two and a half years, pointing to significant…
From a farmer’s family in Bihar to cracking IIT-JEE at 12, earning a PhD at 24 and pursuing AI research in the US: How Satyam Kumar achieved so much at such a young age
At just twelve years old, Satyam Kumar astounded many by passing the IIT-JEE. His academic journey took him to IIT Kanpur, where he specialized in electrical engineering with a keen interest in robotics and intelligent systems. After earning his degree, he headed to the United States for a doctorate in machine learning.