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Strange but true: Today’s potato came from a tomato-like plant 9 million years ago; scientists say |

Source: The Washington Post The potato, one of the most widely consumed staple foods globally, was first domesticated about 10,000 years ago in the Andes mountains. Despite its enormous agricultural and economic importance, the potato’s deep evolutionary origin remained uncertain because plants rarely leave strong fossil evidence. Now, scientists have traced its ancestry back nine…

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IND vs ENG series: KL Rahul falls narrowly short of edging Sunil Gavaskar’s England record – know more | Cricket News

KL Rahul scored 532 runs during the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England. (PTI) KL Rahul has added another feather to his cap in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy by becoming India’s second-highest run-scoring opener in a Test series in England. With 532 runs in the five-match series, Rahul has gone past Murali Vijay and Rohit Sharma…

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Volvo India’s gear shift: Changes EV-only plan; ICE models to stay amid slow uptake | India Business News

Volvo Cars India has revised its earlier strategy of transitioning to an all-electric portfolio, opting instead to continue selling both electric and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in the country. Electric vehicles currently account for around 25% of Volvo’s sales in India. However, the market for premium battery electric vehicles (BEVs) remains small, although the…

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Gate US debuts amid a market that is skeptical about crypto

Gate US begins operations in a market where nearly all Americans recognize cryptocurrency but few comprehend it. This knowledge chasm, revealed in Gallup’s latest survey, represents the exchange’s biggest hurdle in attracting mainstream users. Summary Gate US has officially launched spot trading services, entering the U.S. crypto market with crypto-to-crypto pairs and plans for fiat…

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