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France has released footage that appears to show French naval commandos boarding a ship suspected of being part of Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ and subject to international sanctions. The French president, Emmanuel Macron, said the operation took place on the tanker, named the Tagor, with support of the UK and in strict compliance with the law of the sea. The French navy confirmed the interception occurred on Sunday Source link

After rejecting hundreds of complaints from patients for over five years claiming that only doctors can appeal to the National Medical Commission (NMC) against decisions of state medical councils, the ethics and medical registration board (EMRB) of the commission has now lobbed the ball into the health ministry’s court.On May 20, the EMRB issued an office memorandum stating that the NMC Act was enacted by the central govt and “any interpretation relating to the provisions of the said Act may appropriately be undertaken by the ministry”.An RTI activist and ophthalmologist from Kerala, Dr Babu KV, has been repeatedly writing to…

4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jun 1, 2026 04:44 PM IST When IIT Roorkee declared the JEE Advanced 2026 results on late Sunday, Kabeer Chhillar secured All India Rank (AIR) 2, scoring 329 out of 360 marks — just one mark behind AIR 1 holder Shubham Kumar, who scored 330. All three top rankers — Shubham Kumar, Kabeer Chhillar, and Jatin Chahar — belong to the IIT Delhi zone, which dominated the Common Rank List (CRL) this year. For Kabeer’s family, though, the number was never really the point. JEE Advanced Results 2026 Live  “We would have been happy with any…

Manhattanhenge on May 28, 2026. (Image credit: Getty Images/Gary Hershorn)Manhattanhenge is happening once again!The solar phenomenon, which happens twice a year, is underway and skywatchers, photographers, tourists and New Yorkers are again hypnotized by the spectacle.What is it? Twice a year, the sun lines up with New York City’s grid in such a way that, on certain east-to-west streets, the sun finds itself perfectly aligned between the city’s buildings at sunset. With its name coined in 1997 by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, Manhattanhenge is beloved by skywatchers across the city. You may like This year, Manhattanhenge first occurred partially on…

Jalen Brunson’s New York Knicks will face Victor Wembanyama’s San Antonio Spurs in this season’s NBA Finals. However, former Dallas Cowboys wideout Dez Bryant has made somewhat of a prediction before the finals get underway. On Sunday, Bryant suggested offered a reality check to Brunson’s Knicks, suggesting they might get swept by the Spurs. Thanks for the submission! “Knicks might get *sweeping emoji* … real talk!” Bryant tweeted. • Looking to predict NFL playoff Scenarios? Try our NFL Playoff Predictor for real-time simulations and stay ahead of the game! The Knicks, who will play in their first NBA Finals since…

Lexus has canceled the LF-ZC-inspired electric IS after previously delaying it to 2027. The electric IS was expected to use advanced manufacturing and possibly offer up to 620 miles of range. Lexus appears to be prioritizing electric SUVs and crossovers over a risky electric sport sedan. Lexus has reportedly abandoned its project to create an electric sedan to rival the BMW i3 and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class EV. The model was expected to draw heavily on the dramatic-looking LF-ZC concept, a low-slung, sporty, and highly futuristic sedan. Nikkei reports that Lexus has abandoned the project due to waning U.S. EV demand…

Kia credited its growing lineup of mass-market EVs and hybrid SUVs after posting its third straight month of sales growth in May. The Kia EV2 is poised to sell like hotcakes The Korean automaker sold 277,715 vehicles last month, up 2.7% from May 2025, marking Kia’s third straight month of year-over-year global sales growth. Kia’s SUVs and electrified vehicles led the demand, including the Sportage and Seltos. The Sportage set a new sales record with 52,294 units sold, followed by the Seltos at 29,208. Outside of its home market of Korea, Kia sold 232,781 vehicles, up 3.4% from the same…

A growing body of medical opinion is shifting the focus of heart care from emergency treatment to early prevention. Dr Sanjay Bhojraj, a longevity medicine physician and board-certified interventional cardiologist, underscores this shift in his recent Instagram post, urging people to rethink when they should start paying attention to their heart health, ideally well before age 50.Reflecting on his practice, he notes, “For 20 years, I was the cardiologist people came to after the system had already failed them,” highlighting a reactive healthcare model where intervention often begins too late. He adds, “After the blockage was there, the stent was…

Kitchen sponges are a staple in most homes, but they may also be an overlooked source of microplastic pollution. A new study led by researchers at the University of Bonn examined how many tiny plastic particles are released from sponges during everyday dishwashing and what impact those particles have on the environment. The results show that kitchen sponges do shed measurable amounts of microplastics over time. However, the researchers found that the biggest environmental burden associated with hand washing dishes is not the plastic particles themselves. Instead, water use accounts for the vast majority of the overall impact. Kitchen Sponges…

Cancer specialists not involved in the new research expressed optimism that this may be a turning point in the quest for new options, with dozens of experimental drugs in development |Image used for representational purpose only | Photo Credit: REUTERS A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for one of the deadliest types of cancer.“While not curing the cancer, it is a very large step forward,” said Zev Wainberg, of the University of California, Los Angeles, who helped lead the study.The drug is called daraxonrasib and it…