Image: Left/ESA/Right/Nasa One thing that characterises science in its early stages is the fact that it all starts with the desire to find out more about something that is yet unknown to people. As Edwin Hubble put it in one of his famous quotes, “Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him…
Javed Akhtar recently opened up about his wife Shabana Azmi’s long-standing commitment to speaking out against injustice, saying he feels “proud” of her for joining the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protests in New Delhi last month.While several Bollywood personalities voiced their support for the protesting students online, Azmi chose to be present at Jantar Mantar,…
At 86, Mervin Raudabaugh had a decision to make over 261 acres of Pennsylvania farmland he had spent decades working. The land had caught the attention of data-centre developers, who reportedly put forward offers exceeding $15 million, including one estimate of about $60,000 an acre. On paper, it was the kind of figure that could…
The ongoing tension between Govinda and Sunita Ahuja has continued to attract attention after the couple exchanged public statements about their relationship. The situation has also drawn questions towards their extended family, including Krushna Abhishek and Kashmera Shah. While Kashmera has openly expressed her support for Sunita, Krushna has maintained that family matters should remain…
The new Section 8 company will serve as the Quantum Computing Thematic Hub at IISc under the Union Govt’s National Quantum Mission BENGALURU: IISc has set up a not-for-profit company to help build India’s capabilities in quantum computing, a technology expected to play a role in areas ranging from scientific research and industry to computing…
File Pic: England’s Joe Root leaves the pitch after losing his wicket. (AP Photo) Joe Root has played down concerns over his indifferent batting form this English summer, insisting his experience and record give him confidence that he will find a way through the difficult patch as he continues his pursuit of Sachin Tendulkar’s record…
Raunaq Rajani reveals his ‘least favourite’ celebrity guest, netizens speculate it’s THIS actress Stand-up comedian Raunaq Rajani has opened up about his experiences with celebrity guests on his YouTube comedy show RelationShit Advice. During a recent podcast appearance, Rajani was asked to name his “least favourite” celebrity guest and identified actress Sarah Jane Dias, describing…
DWC chairperson talks to media over Delhi gangrape case iside moving bus NEW DELHI: Women Commission chairperson Lata Gupta on Monday condemned the gangrape of a 16-year-old girl inside a moving sleeper bus and said those responsible must be punished. “The person behind this must get punishment. Immediate action was taken with the arrest of…
Yash may today be one of Indian cinema’s most recognisable pan-India stars, but his journey began long before the massive sets, blockbuster openings and international attention that followed ‘KGF‘. His latest release, ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’, directed by Geetu Mohandas, has once again put the actor in the spotlight, with the film generating…
A pair of Airlink Embraer E-195s nearly collided with Cape Town’s DHL Stadium while conducting a flyover this afternoon. (GIF: @Osinttechnical) An Airlink Embraer jet flew an estimated 41 to 46 feet (12.5 to 14 metres) above the roof of Cape Town’s DHL Stadium during a pre-match formation flypast, according to Flightradar24 data, as South…