This mushroom coffin is changing how people think about death and eco-friendly funerals |

This mushroom coffin is changing how people think about death and eco-friendly funerals (AI-generated) Loop Biotech is a company based in the Netherlands that aims to change people’s perception of burial and cremation completely. Designers Bob and Lonneke Hendrikx, the founders of the company, grow funeral products from mycelium, which is the underground root network…

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Who leads the world in maths? Asia tops, America stumbles and India doesn’t show up

Mathematics performance is not an inheritance of talent, it is a consequence of system design. For years, global education debates have leaned on familiar markers — enrolment ratios, digital classrooms, skills buzzwords. But the clearest comparative mirror still comes from one place: The latest Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) data on mathematical literacy,…

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‘The truth is…’: Rashmika Mandanna finally responds to wedding rumours with Vijay Deverakonda |

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna face wedding buzz for February 26 in Udaipur after their October 2025 engagement. Rashmika told Prema, “Four years of rumors—I’ll speak when it’s time.” They vacationed in Rome; intimate palace wedding ahead. Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have been creating a significant buzz about their impending wedding rumors, reportedly slated…

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ECI to host India International Conference on Democracy from Jan 21-23; SIR to feature as key initiative | India News

NEW DELHI: The ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) exercise, with the declared intent of including all genuine electors and weeding out the ineligible ones, will be showcased as a key initiative of the Election Commission (ECI) to strengthen the electoral process, at an international conference to be hosted by the Election Commission here.Nearly 100 delegates…

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Budget 2026: Simpler tax laws may lift FDI flows; experts flag capital cost relief

The Union Budget should prioritise simpler and more predictable tax laws, alongside tax neutrality for cross-border and corporate reorganisations, to strengthen India’s appeal as a long-term destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), tax and economic experts said, reported PTI.They argued that rationalising the tax framework and lowering the cost of capital would complement ongoing reforms…

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru 43/2 in 6.2 Overs | GG vs RCB, WPL Live Score: Smriti Mandhana’s unbeaten RCB look to post big total against Gujarat

GG vs RCB, WPL Live Score: Gujarat Giants have been among the better sides with the ball in the powerplay this season. The challenge will be sustaining that pressure through the middle and death overs against an RCB batting line-up that has punished loose phases. Sophie Devine has been Gujarat Giants’ most consistent performer so…

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A 300-year-old giant black coral was discovered in New Zealand’s deep seas, revealing hidden ocean mysteries |

In one of the most rugged and least studied areas in the world, researchers have found a massive black coral off the south coast of New Zealand that has been thriving for a staggering 300 years. Reaching heights of over four metres with sprawling roots, this biological phenomenon gives researchers a glimpse into the largely…

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