Sunjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000 crore estate, RK family trust dispute: Supreme court notes positive progress in mediation between Rani Kapur, Priya Sachdev, grants time till November 2 for amicable settlement

The Supreme Court noted encouraging progress in the mediation concerning the Sunjay Kapur family estate. After six sessions, the involved parties are nearing a consensus, paving the way for resolution. The RK Family Trust will temporarily handle the costs associated with the mediation. The court urged parties to engage constructively to avoid the need for…

What happened to David Owori? How the SC Villa captain’s tragic death sparked fresh concerns over rising violence in Kampala

SC Villa captain David Owori died after attackers assaulted him near his Kampala home. Witnesses reported assailants struck him with paving stones and fled with his belongings. Police are hunting for the unknown assailants and investigating the exact motive behind the attack. Owori’s death has prompted widespread anger and concern over rising violent crime in…

In 2018, Australia sank the retired 127-metre military transport ship HMAS Tobruk; the former warship now supports an artificial reef inhabited by corals, turtles, rays and sharks

The scuttling of the former HMAS Tobruk in 2018 transformed it into a vibrant artificial reef. Marine life has thrived on its submerged structure, providing essential habitats for numerous species. This captivating wreck attracts skilled divers and enhances the local ecosystem by supplementing natural reefs, making it a popular destination for underwater exploration.

‘Unused for a year, then monsoon’: How Lucknow-Kanpur expressway cracked

The Lucknow-Kanpur expressway, completed in June 2025, began failing seventeen days after its July 2026 inauguration. NHAI is penalizing the builder, PNC Infratech, for road surface damage and subsidence. Investigators found oxidation and inadequate drainage systems contributed to the expressway’s rapid deterioration. Officials are considering reconstructing a significant portion of the 525-mm pavement package. Commuters…

“This is the last picture with my mom”: Woman asks 300 funeral guests to join one final selfie with her mother, the viral moment is touching millions

At the funeral of her mother, Jovielle Ortiz took an emotional final selfie, a moment that resonated profoundly with many on social media. This act of love aimed to preserve the last cherished memories with her mom, transforming the funeral into an intimate family portrait filled with affection and nostalgia. Ortiz’s experience underscores the vital…

Tamil Nadu Working Women’s Hostel Scheme: Eligibility, benefits and application process explained

The Tamil Nadu government provides support for working women by offering subsidized hostel accommodations. This initiative allows qualified women to enjoy safe and economical housing at minimal monthly rents. Alongside rent, residents share costs for food and electricity. To apply, women must meet certain income standards and submit required documents. Applications can be processed either…

Scientists develop technology that turns factory exhaust carbon dioxide into useful chemicals; new study reveals

A team of scientists has pioneered an advanced system that converts carbon dioxide directly from factory emissions. This groundbreaking process sidesteps expensive gas separation and purification techniques. By utilizing specially formulated organic electrolytes, the system successfully facilitates the conversion of CO2 into carbon monoxide while minimizing unwanted reactions. This innovation presents a cost-effective solution for…