15km in 10 hours: Snow rush turns into traffic nightmare in Manali Thousands of tourists were stranded in Manali for a second day due to icy roads and a massive traffic surge. Exit routes saw jams exceeding 10km, forcing tourists to walk on ice in sub-zero temperatures. Many spent the night shivering in vehicles, describing the ordeal as nightmarish.
IKEA kitchen trends for 2026: cozy up with warm petrol blue and walnut accessories, from $2.50 Add some winter warmth to your home with natural wood and ceramics for a look that's modern but snug.
Microsoft unveils first robotics model targeted at boosting physical AI in a bid to free robots from the production line Microsoft introduces Rho-alpha, a robotics model combining language, touch, simulation, and human feedback to extend robots beyond predictable factory environments.
India’s air superiority during Operation Sindoor made Pakistan call for truce: European think-tank A European military analysis reveals India achieved air superiority during Operation Sindoor. This 88-hour operation in May 2025 forced Pakistan to seek a ceasefire. The report highlights the effectiveness of India's integrated air defence system. It also notes the loss of an Indian Rafale fighter jet. The conflict involved advanced aircraft and sophisticated air defence networks.
Rhinos roamed Western Ghats foothills 3,500 years ago: Study Archaeologists discovered Indian rhino bone fragments at a neolithic site near Coimbatore, dating back approximately 3,500 years. This finding suggests rhinos once roamed the Western Ghats, expanding their known historical range beyond current habitats in Assam and the north-eastern plains.
Astronaut Shukla gets Ashok Chakra for historic ISS mission; Prez clears VSM for Col Sofia Qureshi who helped counter false Pak narratives during Op Sindoor Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's first astronaut to reach the ISS, has been awarded the Ashok Chakra for his historic 18-day mission and extensive scientific experiments. This prestigious honour, announced on the eve of Republic Day, recognizes his exceptional courage and service. Shukla is also a leading candidate for India's Gaganyaan mission.
Samsung's 12 best Super Bowl TV deals that I recommend buying — up to $2,000 off 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs Samsung's Super Bowl TV sale is live, and I'm rounding up today's 12 best deals I recommend for watching the big game, including up to $1,500 off 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs.
Poonch man arrested for offensive online post Poonch Police apprehended a 60-year-old man for allegedly posting inflammatory social media content that threatened public order and communal harmony. The accused's offensive post reportedly caused widespread resentment among a particular community. Authorities have initiated legal proceedings and issued an advisory warning citizens against similar online actions.
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From Gulmarg snow slopes, Omar seeks re-merger of union territory of Ladakh with Jammu & Kashmir J&K CM Omar Abdullah called for Ladakh's re-merger with the state, welcoming the BJP's rejection of further bifurcation. He also opposed dividing Jammu, attributing such theories to BJP legislators and their Kashmiri allies. The statements follow a debate on J&K's future after the abrogation of Article 370.
