What’s Holding Up the Roberts-Smith War Crimes Trial? Classified Evidence

Ben Roberts-Smith is seen during break at the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney, on May 2, 2025. AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi Over 200 court orders have been made regarding the handling of classified material in accused war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith’s looming trial. Roberts-Smith was arrested in April and charged with murdering or ordering the … Read more

Nepal Floods: “Our mountain trails are still waiting for you”: Nepal’s Tourism Minister urges travellers to visit, calls it a “big support” to the country amid devastating flash floods

Tourism Minister Khadak Raj Paudel said tourist visits could provide “big support” to Nepal Nepal is facing one of the most difficult moments in its recent history. Settlements have been swept away, roads and bridges have disappeared under floodwaters and rescue teams are still searching for missing people. Yet, amid the devastation, the country has … Read more

Forgetting things too often? These everyday food combinations may support memory and brain health

Forgetting where you left your keys, struggling to recall a name or walking into a room and forgetting why you went there can happen to anyone. But while no food can magically “boost” memory overnight, research increasingly suggests that overall eating patterns can influence brain health and cognitive function. The National Institute on Aging says … Read more

Nationals Leader Calls for More Male Teachers to Protect Boys From “Manosphere” Influencers

Nationals Leader Matt Canavan has called for more men to become teachers, claiming education has become “feminised,” leading to young men turning to harmful online male role models. The Queensland senator believes a lack of real-world male role models is causing boys to turn to so-called “manosphere” influencers, who often espouse misogynistic views. But the … Read more

IIT graduate Vidit Aatrey left his IAS dream then his corporate career but failed twice building a startup; today he has turned an e-commerce giant into a Rs 30,000-crore business

Aatrey left a corporate career to pursue entrepreneurship with Meesho There was a time when a government job seemed like the obvious destination for Vidit Aatrey. Coming from a middle-class family with parents in government service, the civil services was among the career paths his family had in mind. But the IIT Delhi graduate eventually … Read more

‘We feel lucky to have survived. It is like a second birth for us’: How did the owners of Nepal’s green house survive the flash floods?

A green house in Nepal has become one of the most striking images from the devastating flash floods that hit parts of the country on August 26.Powerful floodwaters carrying mud, rocks and huge pieces of debris rushed through villages and towns, causing widespread damage. But in Trishuli, one green house was left standing as muddy … Read more