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August 28, 2025 12:58 PM

Why the egusi? A Nigerian melon seed’s journey into space

When Nigerian researcher Temidayo Oniosun chose a melon seed called the egusi to send up on a space mission, it wasn't just about science - it was about symbolism. The egusi, a staple in many West African kitchens, became the unlikely ambassador of ...

August 28, 2025 4:42 PM

Trump holds Gaza policy meeting with Tony Blair and Jared Kushner

U.S President Donald Trump presided over a policy meeting on Israel's war in Gaza and post-war plans for the Palestinian territory on Wednesday with input from former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former Trump Middle East envoy Jared Kushner,...

August 28, 2025 11:36 AM

Sensex, Nifty fall as U.S. tariffs weigh on investor sentiment

India’s benchmark indices opened in the red on Thursday, a day after the U.S. imposed 50 percent tariffs on Indian imports, weighing on market sentiment. At 9:50 am, the Nifty was down 0.63 percent at 24,557.10, while the Sensex slipped 0.65 perce...

 

Last updated on: 26th Nov 2025