Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as devastating Category-5 storm

Hurricane Melissa intensified on Tuesday (October 28, 2025) before making landfall in Jamaica, where officials and residents braced for catastrophic winds, flash flooding and landslides from the Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history. The streets in the capital, Kingston, remained largely empty as Melissa approached with 185 mph (295 kph)…

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Sophie Ecclestone: England ‘optimistic’ she will play World Cup semi-final after shoulder injury

England are “optimistic” that Sophie Ecclestone will be fit to play in Wednesday’s Women’s World Cup semi-final against South Africa after suffering a shoulder injury. Left-arm spinner Ecclestone, who is the world’s top-ranked bowler in one-day internationals, fell awkwardly on her bowling shoulder while fielding during Sunday’s win over New Zealand in their final group…

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Bangladesh ISKCON News: Islamists in Dhaka, Chattogram call for ban on ISKCON, call it extremist Hindutva outfit

After the Jummah prayers on Friday, the streets of major Bangladeshi cities, including Dhaka and the country’s second-largest city, Chattogram, witnessed large Islamist gatherings. Hardliners from radical outfits such as Hefazat-e-Islam and Intifada Bangladesh were in attendance, and demanded a ban on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), which they described as an “extremist…

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Fairmont Udaipur Palace, a palace for the modern royalty

After a 45-minute drive from the Maharana Pratap Airport to the Seesarma road in Udaipur, when I enter Fairmont Udaipur Palace hotel’s grand Raj Dwar, I am drawn to its distinct architectural style. Inspired by Mewar’s forts, particularly Chittorgarh and Kumbhalgarh, the facade reinterprets the aesthetic language of these two iconic forts to create a structure…

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Big Tech to report earnings under specter of AI bubble | Technology News

As America’s tech titans report earnings this week, one question looms large: is the artificial intelligence boom that has inflated valuations headed for the next big bubble? Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta are poised to report that revenue rose at a brisk pace in the July-September quarter, according to LSEG data. The companies themselves are…

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Teaching media literacy in schools an effective counter to misinformation: study

The RCT field experiment, the largest ever on the efficacy of media literacy, is also the first to evaluate the causal effect of a sustained, classroom-based media literacy programme. | Photo Credit: Singam Venkataramana Classroom-based media literacy programmes can be an effective intervention to counter misinformation and empower children to discern true from false information,…

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