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ScienceResearchers at Oregon State University have developed a new material that uses light to split water and produce hydrogen. This innovation offers a potential solar-powered method for hydrogen production without relying on costly metal catalysts, addressing a major challenge in making hydrogen a sustainable and cleaner fuel.
TOI Science·
PoliticsBSP chief Mayawati has forgiven Akash Anand and reinstated him as the party's National Coordinator. This key organizational appointment comes months before the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections scheduled for next year, signaling strategic preparations by the party.
News18·
PoliticsAt the Moscow Format Meeting, Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi accused Pakistan of escalating regional tensions through cross-border military actions and a hostile 'maximum pressure' policy aimed at destabilizing Afghanistan. He condemned Pakistan's violations of Afghan territory and alleged Islamabad is weaponizing Afghan migrants, students, and transit routes, dismissing Pakistan's security claims as baseless.
News18 World·
WorldA 70-year-old woman from Odisha was reunited with her family after 35 years thanks to an Odia script tattoo on her hand. Found in a Himachal Pradesh old age home, Promila Malik was identified through the tattoo and brought back to her hometown in Kendrapara district on October 4. Her son said she had lost contact after leaving her marital and parental homes decades ago. Sadly, she could not meet her husband who passed away six months earlier. The reunion was facilitated by Himachal's 'Mission Apnontak' initiative.
Amar Ujala··Kendrapara
PoliticsFormer Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and retired judges SN Dhingra and RS Sodhi condemned Supreme Court judge Ujjal Bhuyan's comments on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. They said Bhuyan's remarks were inappropriate as the matter is sub judice before the Supreme Court. They emphasized judicial propriety and statutory governance of voting rights.
Times of India··New Delhi
EntertainmentRicha Chadha stated that the success of the film Hanuman Ansh in 2026 does not indicate a major shift in Indian audience preferences towards content-driven cinema. She noted that religious and mythological films generally attract viewers and cautioned against comparing Indian films to Hollywood hits like Obsession. Chadha emphasized the need for better scripts and more funding for writers to advance content-driven cinema in India.
NDTV Movies·
TOI Science·
Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new material that uses light to split water and produce hydrogen. This innovation offers a potential solar-powered method for hydrogen production without relying on costly metal catalysts, addressing a major challenge in making hydrogen a sustainable and cleaner fuel.
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