Japan has launched a landmark mission to collect rock and soil samples from Phobos, one of Mars’s two moons, in a bid to unravel the origins of the Martian moons and gain new insights into the Red Planet’s evolution.According to The Guardian, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission aims to…
Parliament’s Monsoon Session has remained unprorogued for 68 days after being adjourned sine die, more than doubling the previous record of a 28-day delay in 2015. NEW DELHI: Is the government planning a new delimitation push to puncture the Congress’s bid to unite the opposition with protests against SIR? Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju…
The dealer flew to London with a photograph, unknowingly carrying clues to a lost imperial Fabergé treasure. Sometimes history turns up in the least likely places. For one Midwest scrap-metal dealer, that moment came at an antiques market, where an ornate gold egg seemed to be little more than an opportunity to make a modest…
Netflix is writing a new script. In this file photo illustration a computer and a mobile phone screens display the Netflix logo on March 31, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia. (AFP) It abruptly replaced content chief Bela Bajaria last week just hours after a layoff of 1,000 employees that she helped engineer. By Monday, film chief…
Ravi Baby Sahana and Prachi Pandey NEW DELHI: India scripted their best-ever performance in para table tennis at the Asian Para Games, securing five bronze medals in Aichi-Nagoya on Tuesday, with Ravi Baby Sahana and Prachi Pandey creating history by becoming the country’s first players to win medals in the standing category at the continental…
Representative Image of a vibrant underground river flowing through marble passages, with fluorescent dye tracing its path through the water (AI-generated image) At Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve in southwestern Oregon, a river flows beneath visitors’ feet through a network of marble passages, disappearing into parts of the cave that people cannot access. Known…
The Gujarat Board is expected to release the Class 10 and Class 12 timetable 2027 soon at gseb.org. The examinations are scheduled from February 25 to March 17. The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) is expected to release the timetable for the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2027 soon. The…
Many movies raise curiosity even after their screening period ends. ‘Pudhupettai,’ directed by Selvaraghavan and starring Dhanush as Kokki Kumar gained interest because of his strong emotions. Due to its dark story and realistic depiction of criminals, the film remains popular even today, nearly two decades later.Selvaraghavan’s ‘Pudhupettai 2’ story rewrite raises sequel expectationsThis latest…
Alia Bhatt chose a much brighter colour palette for her pandal visit, wearing a fuchsia-pink saree with gold gota patti borders. She draped it in the traditional Bengali style and paired it with a turquoise-blue blouse featuring short puff sleeves and a rounded neckline. The pink and blue combination was hard to miss, but the…
Representative Image (AI-generated) An ageing railroad swing bridge over Ohio’s Maumee River is set for a $65 million overhaul that could expand freight capacity through Toledo, nearly 130 years after the structure was built. The Toledo Swing Bridge, historically known as the Toledo Belt Bridge, was acquired by Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway from Norfolk…
