In 2026, researchers turned water-treatment waste into a filter for microplastics; real-water tests removed 86.9% to 97.1% of the particles

Representative Image (AI-generated) Microplastics are now found across aquatic environments, creating a difficult challenge for water-treatment systems that must remove tiny plastic particles without generating more waste. A new approach investigated in 2026 takes an unusual route: instead of treating water-treatment waste as something that simply needs to be discarded, researchers turned it into a…

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‘He knows exactly what he wants’: Sundeep Kishan, Faria Abdullah praise ‘Sigma’ star Jason Sanjay at Salem event | Tamil Movie News

The buzz around ‘Sigma’ grew stronger at the film’s pre-release event, with the lead actors sharing their thoughts about working with debutant director Jason Sanjay. While the event celebrated the upcoming film, Sundeep Kishan and Faria Abdullah used the stage to highlight Jason’s passion, clarity and commitment to filmmaking. Their words also gave the audience…

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Adani Airports to raise $1 billion primary equity from marquee global investors

The company manages eight airports across India, including Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and Guwahati, handling over 23 per cent of India’s total passenger traffic. NEW DELHI: India’s largest private airport operator, Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL), has entered into binding agreements to raise Rs 9,825 crore (about $1 billion) of primary equity capital from a…

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‘It’s madness’: Anand loses on time after declining draw against Sindarov; 20-year-old calls legend ‘world-class’ | Chess News

Viswanathan Anand loses on time to Javokhir Sindarov (GCL Photo) BENGALURU: Viswanathan Anand’s difficult start to the 2026 Global Chess League took another turn for the worse on Tuesday as the five-time world champion suffered two defeats in a day, the second coming in painful fashion against 20-year-old Javokhir Sindarov.Playing for Alaskan Knights, Anand had…

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A 240-million-year-old fossil disappeared for 20 years, then its rediscovery revealed a new reptile related to dinosaurs and crocodiles |

A fossil found in southern Brazil is giving researchers a closer look at the reptiles that lived near the beginning of the archosaur lineage, the group that would eventually include dinosaurs and crocodile-line animals. The animal has been named ‘Silescelida acristata’ and is identified as an early-diverging eucrocopodan archosauriform from the Middle Triassic. A recent…

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Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman revisit ‘Practical Magic’ ahead of sequel release: ‘We were not well-received because we were too much, too witchy’ |

Pic: Warner Bros. Pictures via AP Actors Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman view “Practical Magic” very differently today than they did when they made it 28 years ago.In 1998, the film received mixed reviews and had a modest box office performance. It has since become a cult favourite, embraced by a new generation who found…

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10th September Could Be the Biggest Astrology Day of the Month: 4 Major Cosmic Shifts Happen Within Hours

On September tenth, cosmic energies shift notably, influencing our interpersonal dynamics and communication styles. As Venus moves into Scorpio, expect more profound bonds and clearer commitments. Mercury’s transition into Libra fosters a spirit of diplomacy and fairness in decision-making. Meanwhile, Uranus’s retrograde phase urges us to reflect on our technology use and past habits. The…

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