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Tragic lightning strikes claimed seven lives across Bihar on Friday, with Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announcing ex-gratia payments for the victims' families. Gaya, Aurangabad, Saran, and Khagaria districts reported fatalities amidst heavy rains and thunderstorms. The CM urged citizens to remain vigilant during severe weather and follow safety guidelines.

All of Earth's deepest ocean trenches are located in the Pacific Ocean, a result of intense tectonic plate subduction. These trenches, like the Mariana and Tonga, are formed where oceanic plates dive beneath continental plates, creating geological wounds. These dynamic features offer clues to Earth's self-transformation and the potential for life elsewhere.

Mexico's Taam Ja' Blue Hole has been identified as the world's deepest, plunging to an astonishing 420 meters. This remarkable natural filter, located in Chetumal Bay, presents unique research opportunities. Its isolated depths act as a time capsule, preserving ancient organic material and potentially offering insights into the Stone Age due to minimal oxygenation.

Scientists have discovered the Earth's deepest point lies beneath Antarctica's Denman Glacier. This massive ice-filled trench is hidden under miles of ice. Its depth significantly impacts how glaciers respond to climate change. Understanding this subterranean landscape is vital for predicting future global sea levels. The discovery highlights unexplored regions on our planet.

The choreographer talks about new-age dancers and mentorship

After the Montreal Canadiens’ deep playoff run against the Carolina Hurricanes, they could be involved in a blockbuster NHL offseason trade. New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier and Minnesota Wild centre Joel Eriksson Ek are among the top names linked to Montreal. Kent Hughes could look to make some big roster upgrades to shore up the Canadiens’ center depth and speed up the franchise’s Stanley Cup hopes.

Veteran singer and musician Alka Yagnik shares her feelings and gratitude towards the Padma Bhushan honour and also talks about music and how she devoted her life to it.

Earth's colossal lakes, some visible from space, are inland oceans shaping local weather and holding vital freshwater. From the brackish Caspian Sea to the immense Lake Superior, these giants are crucial for environments and economies.

Rajya Sabha MP Debasish Samantray has resigned from the BJD, citing alleged neglect and marginalization within the party. He expressed gratitude for the opportunities provided but stated he felt systematically belittled. BJP leader Rabindra Narayan Behera welcomed the development, suggesting a shift in Odisha's political landscape.

An accidental fire in 1999 at a brick pit in Cambridgeshire led to the discovery of the Must Farm Site, a remarkably preserved Bronze Age settlement. The inferno caused stilt houses to collapse into the River Nene, creating an oxygen-free environment that froze entire households in time, offering unprecedented insights into daily life.

Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo has publicly revealed he is gay, addressing years of speculation. He shared on social media that this identity has profoundly shaped his music, which often explored themes of self-hatred and hopelessness. Shomo also detailed his decade-long struggle with alcohol as a coping mechanism, now seeing sobriety as a path to self-acceptance and reconciliation with his sexuality.

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LOT had demanded $250 million in damages, accusing Boeing of misleading airlines about the safety of the MAX jets before the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines disasters killed 346 people and triggered a worldwide suspension of the aircraft. But after hearing the case in a Seattle federal court, jurors sided with Boeing, dismissing allegations that the company committed fraud or concealed critical information about the aircraft.

A.J. Brown remains a popular name in NFL trade rumors, with the New England Patriots viewed as the most likely destination if the Philadelphia Eagles move the star receiver. However, the Los Angeles Rams have emerged as a potential challenger. Any deal would likely require a first-round pick and additional draft compensation. While Brown would be a strong fit in Los Angeles, the Rams’ recent focus on long-term planning could keep them out of the trade race.

NHL legend Claude Lemieux died at age 60 after being found at his family’s furniture store warehouse in Florida. Authorities reported an apparent suicide. A four-time Stanley Cup champion, Lemieux played 21 NHL seasons and became known for his playoff performances. Tributes from the Montreal Canadiens, NHL, and sports figures have continued as the hockey community mourns his loss.

This week's horoscope emphasizes emotional honesty and clarity across all zodiac signs. Expect suppressed feelings to surface, leading to powerful releases and deeper connections. Love is found in quiet understanding, sincere actions, and unwavering support, urging you to embrace vulnerability and trust what is real for lasting happiness.

Eastern Russia's Lake Baikal is Earth's deepest, largest, and oldest freshwater lake, holding a staggering 23,000 cubic kilometers of water. This extraordinary natural reservoir, a mile deep and over 600 kilometers long, contains nearly a fifth of the planet's surface freshwater. Its immense volume and ancient geological history make it a vital global benchmark for water management and scientific study.

Medet Zheenaliev has died aged 30 after reportedly rescuing four girls from dangerous currents at Lake Issyk-Kul. The former MMA fighter disappeared underwater during the rescue and was later recovered by divers. Tributes have since honoured both his fighting career and the bravery of his final act, which ultimately saved the lives of four young girls.

Beloved British presenter Judith Chalmers, famed for 'Wish You Were Here...?', has passed away at 90. Her extensive six-decade career saw her explore global destinations, beginning at 13. Chalmers' warm on-screen presence made her a national treasure, leaving behind a rich broadcasting legacy. She battled Alzheimer's in her final years.