A metal detectorist uncovered 4.5 kg of Viking-era silver in Finland; thousands of coins were buried in two birch-bark containers | World News

A metal detector enthusiast has uncovered Finland’s largest known Viking-era silver hoard in Sysmä, with thousands of coins and other silver objects found buried at the site. Kalle Lappinen discovered on 3 September after his detector picked up an unusually large number of signals. The hoard contains around 4.5 kilograms of silver and was buried…

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4.5 magnitude earthquake jolts China

An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude strikes China (Representative Image) An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude has jolted China in the early hours of Friday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremors occurred around 06:29 am IST and were recorded at a depth of 10 km.The NCS posted the details of the earthquake on…

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Indian caregiver fatally stabbed in Israel, elderly couple’s grandson indicted | World News

An Indian caregiver working for an elderly couple in Jerusalem was killed inside their residence after an alleged sharp-object attack, with Israeli prosecutors now pursuing murder charges against a suspect.Rajeev Acharya died on July 23, 2026, after suffering multiple injuries and severe blood loss, according to a communication from the Embassy of India in Tel…

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Queensland dairy farmer Libby Rough opened just four campsites after drought forced her family to sell 40 cows; by January 2022, the riverside pitches had brought in more than A$50,000

When a severe drought forced Queensland dairy farmer Libby Rough to sell 40 cows, her family faced a frightening financial crisis. Without the regular income from milk sales, everyday costs such as groceries and school fees quickly became hard to pay. To keep the farm going, Rough opened just four unpowered campsites along the river…

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Plane hit, pilot killed: Riyadh airport attacks by Houthi kill three, damages Saudia aircraft | India News

Riyadh airport attacks kill 3 Saudis, pilot; Saudia aircraft damaged Three Saudi nationals were killed and several others injured in two attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and a Saudia Airlines aircraft on Thursday, Saudi Arabia’s general authority of civil aviation said on Friday.The first attack targeted airport facilities, while the second struck…

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In 1929, Berlin’s planned birthday gift to Albert Einstein fell through; he built his own Caputh summer house, which became a meeting place for scientists, artists and thinkers |

Representative Image of Albert Einstein’s peaceful Caputh summer house surrounded by nature ( AI Generrated Image) Albert Einstein turned 50 on 14 March 1929, and Berlin planned to mark the occasion by providing him with a country house. The proposed gift fell through after difficulties over the properties offered and became the subject of public…

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‘About 100 H-1B visa holders were on Amazon’s initial team that built AWS’: Ex-employee criticises US green-card suspension for tech firms | World News

Shobhit Mathur, co-founder and vice-chancellor of Rishihood University, has defended the contribution of skilled foreign workers to the US technology industry, recalling his experience of joining Amazon on an H-1B visa when the company was still making losses. In a post on X, Mathur said he was part of the initial team that built Amazon…

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Passenger trains being run with slower freight engines as Indian Railways faces locomotives shortage; records show 80-100 cases a month causing delays of several hours

Data for September 2026 show that Indian Railways has approximately 17,900 locomotives in its fleet. (File photo of Indian Railways train) Indian Railways seems to be running short of locomotives to run its passenger trains, prompting the national transporter to make use of locos for freight trains. A shortage of locomotives meant for passenger services…

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