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Independent India was beset with challenges in every walk of life. Archaeology was no exception. Historian Himanshu Prabha Ray and co-author Ajay Yadav map its journey in a new book, “Indian Archaeology after Independence: Amalananda Ghosh and his legacy.” They also enumerate how AI can aid archaeology.1. Archaeology in pre-Independent India was primarily a colonial affair. What were the major challenges in its decolonisation?A: From its inception in 1861, ASI was headed by British officers trained in the classics (Greek and Latin) until 1948 with two exceptions — Daya Ram Sahni (1931–1935) and K N Dikshit (1937–1944). With their competence…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an illegal immigrant mother who allegedly drove a car involved in an Arizona rollover crash that killed her 9-year-old daughter and injured three other children, Fox News Digital has learned.Police suspected that Mexican national Brenda Liliana Rivera-Estrada, 30, was impaired during the April 12 crash that ejected her daughter from a vehicle and injured two boys, 11 and 3, and a baby girl, 1. Her daughter reportedly was sharing a seatbelt with her sibling.Rivera-Estrada is accused of multiple felony offenses tied to manslaughter and child abuse…

3 min readNew DelhiMay 19, 2026 12:29 PM IST Amid intensifying heatwave conditions across large parts of the country, several state governments have either advanced or extended summer vacations for schools. With temperatures crossing 45 degrees Celsius in many regions, authorities have cited student safety, health concerns, and prolonged exposure to extreme heat as the primary reasons behind the closures. States including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Bihar, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, and West Bengal have already announced revised vacation schedules for government and private schools. Education departments in multiple states have also issued separate advisories directing schools…

Geneva Open Day 2 brings a pretty interesting mix of experienced clay-court grinders, young players trying to break through, and a few experienced players looking to build momentum before Roland Garros. The headline matches on Tuesday now include Casper Ruud vs Jenson Brooksby, Nishesh Basavareddy vs Jaume Munar, and Adrian Mannarino vs Raphael Collignon as the main draw continues in Switzerland. Casper Ruud remains one of the biggest names left in the draw as he looks for more match rhythm before Roland Garros, while players like Jenson Brooksby and Raphael Collignon are trying to build on some solid recent momentum.…

Xiaomi, a company that makes smartphones and other consumer electronics, sent its second EV around the famously difficult Nürburgring racetrack, and once again set a record with it, beating every other SUV, gas or electric. The Xiaomi YU7 GT is an upcoming high-performance version of Xiaomi’s YU7 SUV. The new performance version of the model was revealed in February, and is launching in China this week. It has 990hp and a 186mph top speed, underneath a family SUV body. It’s expected to be offered at around $66-74k USD (450-500k CNY), though we’ll find out more about that later this week.…

3 min readNew DelhiApr 17, 2026 10:00 PM IST Harssh Limbachiyaa recently mentioned a home remedy for sleep. On his family vlog on YouTube, shot by his wife and stand-up comic Bharti Singh, he can be seen waking up at 2 am and going to the kitchen. “You put two drops of ghee in each nostril, and you sleep well,” he said in Hindi. Is it true? To verify, we reached out to an expert. DISCLAIMER: This article is based on information from the public domain and/or the experts we spoke to. Always consult your health practitioner before starting any routine.…

Health Minister Damoder Rajanarsimha virtually inaugurated the Day Care Cancer Centre in Government Medical College, Sangareddy, in Sangareddy District on September 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: The Hindu From chemotherapy sessions to radiation therapy and specialised cancer surgeries, patients from several Telangana districts continue to depend on the capital city of Hyderabad and its surrounding urban belt for cancer treatment, according to the State’s ‘Cancer Incidence and Prevalence Mapping across Telangana’ report.The report, based on Aarogyasri treatment data between April 2020 and September 2025, highlights a sharp concentration of cancer infrastructure and patient load in Hyderabad and neighbouring districts. Overall,…

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Most members of Stanford’s class of 2026 are smart, ambitious, and poised for remarkable careers. Theo Baker already has one. In his first semester of college, Baker broke the story that forced Stanford president Marc Tessier-Lavigne to resign — work that earned him a George Polk Award, one of journalism’s highest honors. Warner Brothers and producer Amy Pascal have optioned the rights to that story. And Tuesday, with graduation less than a month away, Baker publishes How to Rule the World, a sweeping account of his time at Stanford and the school’s often insidious relationship with the venture capital industry.…

Bengaluru-based sports-tech and gaming startup MetaShot has partnered with NSE-listed Yudiz Solutions to launch what the companies describe as the world’s first smart pickleball game for MetaShot’s motion gaming console.The partnership marks the first time MetaShot has opened its proprietary motion gaming platform and software development kits to an outside game development studio. The company, which appeared on Shark Tank India, has built its business around combining real-world sports movements with virtual gameplay experiences.The move comes after MetaShot posted 115% year-on-year revenue growth in FY26. The company is now attempting to turn itself into a wider platform ecosystem that can…