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Indian-origin tech leader Sheetal (Shital) Wrzesien was shot dead by her husband in her house in Georgia. A scary scene unfolded at a Laurel Creek Trail neighborhood in Georgia earlier this week when a 23-year-old man ran from one neighbor to another to seek help as his father shot him, and his mother was lying dead inside the house. The woman who was killed was an Indian-origin tech leader Shital (Sheetal) Wrzesien who did not survive the wounds.The incident took place just before 8pm. According to the Cobb County Police Department, they took 56-year-old Kirk B Wrzesien, the husband of…

Look closely at the change in your pocket and you’ll spot something easy to overlook: some coins have perfectly smooth rims, while others are lined with fine grooves. Most people assume this is just decoration. Actually, it’s a centuries-old engineering trick that once protected the very value of money itself.A solution to an old problemAccording to various reports, the story starts in Europe during the 1500s and 1600s, back when coins were struck from actual gold and silver. Because the metal itself was valuable, criminals found a sneaky way to profit without destroying the coin outright. This scheme was called…

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has started the online registration process for recruitment to multiple Group A and Group B posts today, July 11, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal at upsconline.nic.in/ora.According to the official notification, the last date to submit the online application is July 31, 2026, up to 6 pm.The recruitment drive includes vacancies for several posts, including:Assistant Soil ChemistProsecutorSpecialist Grade III Assistant Professor in various specialities such as Clinical Hematology, Endocrinology, Neonatology, Nuclear Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Paediatric Cardiology and Surgical GastroenterologyDeputy Assistant Director (Entomology)EntomologistJunior Scientific Officer…

Jy Z invited his wife, Beyonce, and his 14-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy, on stage at the Yankees Stadium on Friday to start off his 30th anniversary series concerts. (Instagram) Jay Z just started off his 30th Anniversary concert series with a major bang. The artists took to the stage to kick off the concert series; however, he ended up surprising his fans with unannounced performances by his wife, Beyoncé, and his older daughter, Blue Ivy.Jay Z performs with Beyoncé and Blue Ivy for first concert in anniversary seriesOn Friday, the rapper took the stage at the Yankee Stadium in New…

India’s Jyothi Surekha Vennam (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) India opened their medal account at the Archery World Cup Stage 4 with a silver after the women’s compound team lost 228-232 to Colombia in the final on Saturday.The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi struggled to maintain consistency, while Colombia delivered a composed performance to claim the title.India, ranked world No. 3 in the event and winners of the season-opening World Cup Stage 1 in Mexico, could not match Colombia’s accuracy in the title clash. Teenager Prithika Pradeep was India’s best performer, shooting six perfect 10s, including…

UK Armed Forces send a message for England ahead of World Cup clash. As England braces for a blockbuster FIFA World Cup clash against Norway, the UK Ministry of Defence has shared a spirited video backing Thomas Tuchel’s side with a playful dig at the Norwegians’ famous Viking celebrations.Posted on X (formerly Twitter), the 50-second clip opens with the line, “Norway may row. But England roars,” a nod to Norway’s now-iconic Viking boat-row celebration led by striker Erling Haaland after major victories.The celebration sees players mimic rowing a Viking boat, with arms moving in unison, and has become a familiar…

For many travellers, exploring forests, mountains and tropical landscapes offers unforgettable experiences. However, some of the world’s most beautiful destinations are also home to highly venomous snakes. While the chances of being bitten remain low for tourists who follow safety guidelines, certain regions report significantly higher numbers of snakebite cases each year due to their climate, wildlife and large rural populations.The World Health Organisation classifies snakebite envenoming as a Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). By its estimates, somewhere between 1.8 and 2.7 million people worldwide are bitten by venomous snakes every year, a toll that translates into tens of thousands of…

The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has started the registration process for Undergraduate (UG) Admission 2026. Candidates who have qualified the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2026 can now apply online through the university’s admission portal.The registration link is now active, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until July 25, 2026, at 11:59 pm.BHU offers admission to its undergraduate programmes based on CUET UG 2026 scores. While registering, candidates must upload their CUET UG scorecard along with the required academic and supporting documents.The university offers admission to several undergraduate courses, including Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science…

Alia Bhatt danced to ‘Maahi Ve’ at BFF Akansha Ranjan Kapoor’s sangeet in Mumbai, wearing a purple silk saree. Akansha, marrying filmmaker Sharan Sharma on July 11, has chosen a private court marriage over a grand wedding. Alia was last seen in ‘Alpha’ and will next star in ‘Love & War’. Actress Akansha Ranjan Kapoor’s wedding festivities are in full swing as she prepares to tie the knot with her longtime beau, filmmaker Sharan Sharma. The couple lit up Mumbai on Friday night with a lively sangeet celebration. Among the evening’s highlights was Alia Bhatt, who lit up the stage…

Viking Row in Miami (Image: X) Miami Beach has been painted red ahead of one of the biggest matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with thousands of Norway supporters turning the city’s iconic Ocean Drive into a carnival of chants, songs and Viking-inspired celebrations before Saturday’s quarter-final against England.The Scandinavian nation has captured the imagination of football fans throughout the tournament, and its travelling supporters have ensured the excitement extends well beyond the stadium. The now-famous “Viking Row” has become the defining celebration of Norway’s remarkable World Cup run, with fans sitting on the streets and moving their arms…