World ‘Die first, white man’: US university probes Nigerian-origin professor Uju Anya’s ‘threatening’ social media posts September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Nigerian-origin professor at Carnegie Mellon University Uju Anya’s social media posts trigger outrage. Carnegie Mellon University has launched a review of social media posts attributed to Nigerian-born professor Uju Anya…
World In 1900, Chicago engineers reversed the flow of an entire river to push the city’s sewage away from Lake Michigan; 126 years later, the river still runs backwards September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Chicago’s founding problem had always been plumbing. The city drew its drinking water from Lake Michigan and emptied sewers into the Chicago River, which flowed straight into Lake Michigan. But…
World Trump says Iran ‘probably’ behind Saudi pipeline attack as oil route shut September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Saudi Arabia shut down its major East-West oil pipeline after drone attacks struck pumping stations in the Riyadh and Madinah regions. US President Donald Trump on Saturday said Iran was…
World Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s IIT batchmate became a famous monk; what he told Pichai when they met years later: “You deal with Google, which creates stress. I deal with…” September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Pichai completed his BTech at IIT Kharagpur in 1993. He later moved to the US for higher studies. One went on to lead Google. The other chose a life of…
World A Naples waterfront estate returns to the market at $195 million after a $100 million price cut; why one of America’s most expensive homes still hasn’t found a buyer September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com After $100M cut, Naples estate returns at $195 million (Image Credit: Realtor.com) A home once listed for a staggering $295 million is back on the market in Naples, Florida, but…
World San Francisco minted just 24 of these dimes in 1894 and only 9 are known to survive; 132 years later, one 10-cent coin has sold at auction for $1.25 million September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Legendary 1894-S Barber Dime (Image Credit: Stack Bowers Galleries) A 10-cent coin minted in San Francisco more than a century ago has just sold for about $1.25 million, turning one…
World Brazil’s 200 million termite mounds are up to 4,000 years old, but they are made from soil termites dug out while building tunnels | World News September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com PC: Study: A vast 4,000-year-old spatial pattern of termite mounds Across northeastern Brazil, an extraordinary landscape hides a secret beneath its surface. Around 200 million earthen mounds stretch across roughly…
World 160-year-old St. Louis church went through a fire, 37 service requests and 2 structural condemnations; after a year-long legal fight, a neighbourhood group has won control to rehabilitate it September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com For years, a 160-year-old church in St. Louis stood as a reminder of a neighbourhood’s past while steadily becoming one of its most troubled properties. The vacant structure had endured…
World Indian-origin woman shot dead by stalker in California; mother says ‘system failed her’ September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Investigators said Rohit (L) had been stalking and harassing Thakur (R) for months. A 38-year-old Indian-origin woman was shot dead outside a restaurant in California’s Sacramento after allegedly being stalked…
World ‘Bin Laden determined to strike in US’: Declassified CIA docs reveal warnings before 9/11 September 12, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Osama bin Laden (File photo) Newly declassified documents by the CIA suggest that they had repeatedly warned of possible attacks on US soil, including the possibility of an explosive-packed aircraft…
