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India coach Sjoerd Marijne NEW DELHI: India women’s hockey team coach Sjoerd Marijne admitted nerves got the better of his side in their crucial 0-0 draw against Australia, as a lack of rhythm, unforced errors and missed opportunities ended their hopes of reaching the World Cup semifinals.India needed a win against Australia on Sunday to stay alive in the semifinal race but were held to a goalless draw. The result sent them into the fifth-sixth place classification match instead, leaving Marijne disappointed with a performance he felt fell short of the team’s capabilities.”It looked like there were nerves. We didn’t…

In what is dubbed America’s longest-running and most distinguished science and math competition, a 17-year-old has won the third prize. Iris Shen, a native of Woodlands, Texas, received $150,000 for testing a potential cancer drug in clams to see if they could serve as an animal model for blood cancer drug discovery. In the clams, the drug had a similar effect to what researchers observe in human cells. She also tested a mix of other potential cancer drugs, which slowed the clams’ tumour growth, according to a statement by the Society for Science.Shen, a student at The Woodlands College Park…

IISER round 5 seat allotment result expected to be released soon IISER round 5 seat allotment result 2026: The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) is expected to release the IISER 2026 Round 5 seat allotment result today, August 24, 2026. The allotment result is scheduled to be announced at 12 PM on the official IISER Admissions portal, iiseradmission.in.Candidates who participated in the IISER 2026 counselling process can check their seat allotment status by logging in with their User ID/Application Number and password. The Round 5 allocation is particularly important as it is the final seat allotment round…

Rashmika Mandanna who is recovering from her hip injury recently made her first public appearance as the ‘Mysaa’ star was spotted at the engagement ceremony in Hyderabad. The actress was seen tagging along with her husband Vijay Deverakonda as they made their way at the venue holding each other’s hands.Rashmika Mandanna steps out after injuryAs seen in a video shared by the handle Milagro Movies on X, Rashmika Mandanna is looking happy and comfortable as she walks through the venue. Her husband and ‘Ranabaali’ co-star Vijay Deverakonda stayed close to her and can be seen sharing a sweet moment as…

A fake SBI SMS can look almost identical to a genuine bank alert. At first glance, there was almost nothing to distinguish the two SMS messages. Both appeared to come from SBI. Both carried the same sender-style header. Both referred to a failed debit-card transaction and looked like the kind of alert a bank customer would normally receive.But one was genuine. The other was a scam. The difference was so small that most people could easily miss it: one letter in the sender name was in lowercase.Finance professor and SEBI-registered investment adviser Prof Vinny Arora highlighted the example in a…

Giuliano Simeone scored a late equaliser as Atletico Madrid came back to draw 2-2 with Villarreal after playing the final stages of the match with 10 men.The late goal came after Villarreal had taken the lead from the penalty spot following Robin Le Normand’s red card in the 76th minute.Le Normand was sent off for bringing down Georges Mikautadze inside the box, and Mikautadze converted the penalty to put Villarreal 2-1 ahead.Atletico responded with one final counter-attack. Alex Baena played the ball to Giuliano Simeone on the right, and the forward finished past goalkeeper Luiz Junior to earn his father…

For decades, one house in Alice Town, Bimini, has been slowly transformed into something that looks less like a conventional home and more like a walk-in mosaic. Artist Ashley Saunders began building Dolphin House in 1993, using discarded and salvaged objects he found around the island, at sea and at demolition sites. Shells, tiles, bottles, glass floats, coins, mirrors and pieces of marble were worked into the walls, floors and surfaces, turning everyday debris into part of the building itself. Dolphins became a recurring motif after Saunders’ encounters with wild dolphins influenced his artistic work.Today, 27 dolphins feature throughout the…

CBSE CTET September 2026 city intimation slip to be out soon CBSE CTET city intimation slip 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to release the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) September 2026 city intimation slip soon. While the board has not announced a confirmed date for the release of the city slip or admit card, the official CTET website has indicated that the advance city intimation slip schedule will be made available shortly.Candidates appearing for the CTET September 2026 examination should regularly check the official website, ctet.nic.in, for the latest updates. Once released, the city intimation…

Awarapan 2 Day 11 box office collection (Image Credits IMDb) ‘Awarapan 2’ continues its strong theatrical run on Day 11, with Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani’s action drama reaching Rs. 136.44 crore India net and Rs. 192.80 crore worldwide after Day 10. With ‘Toxic’ arriving on August 26, the sequel now eyes the Rs. 140 crore domestic milestone while facing increased competition for screens and shows. The immediate target for ‘Awarapan 2’ is the Rs. 140 crore India net mark, which is now less than Rs. 4 crore away based on the Day 11 live figures.The bigger short-term target is…

For anyone with a garden, coconut shell charcoal offers a genuinely useful, low-cost way to improve soil health. Once broken down and worked into soil, it helps improve water retention and aeration, creating better growing conditions for plants without needing any synthetic soil additives. Whole or halved shells also get repurposed directly as small planters for succulents or seed starters, or even as simple hanging bird feeders, giving gardeners a genuinely practical, zero-cost use for shells that would otherwise just be thrown away after the coconut itself is used up.From industrial water filters to a simple bowl on a South…