In 1957, a stray dog named Laika became the first living being in orbit aboard Sputnik 2. Her mission, though tragic as she couldn’t return, provided crucial data on animal survival in space. Image Credits: via Wikimedia Commons Beneath the surface of all the hype surrounding dazzling spacecraft and the brave men who once rode…
Casper Ruud may have fallen short against Jannik Sinner in the Italian Open final, but the Norwegian star continues to enjoy one of the most meaningful periods of his life after welcoming his first child earlier this year with wife Maria Galligani. The former world No. 2 entered the Rome final chasing his second ATP…
SIFs vs Mutual Funds: Mutual funds have been a known choice among investors while SIFs (Special Investment Funds) often fly under the radar. But what’s the difference between the two? The main distinction lies in the investment amount and strategy. Mutual funds allow you to start small, with as little as Rs 500-Rs 1,000, investing…
US judge found that USCIS’s indefinite pause on applications from immigrants from travel-ban countries was unlawful A US federal judge has ruled that immigration authorities cannot indefinitely pause green card applications from immigrants linked to countries under travel restrictions, calling the policy unlawful and ordering the government to resume processing certain cases.In a 39-page decision,…
“Domestic Institutional Investors have played a stabilizing role, partially offsetting the impact of FII outflows through consistent buying. However, their support has not been sufficient to fully counterbalance the scale of foreign selling, leaving the market under continued pressure. Corresponding to the FII outflows of Rs 1.17 lakh crore the domestic buyers have supported with…
In a conversation on Zoom TV’s YouTube podcast series Spotlight Sessions, Rani Mukerji offered a candid glimpse into the realities of modern motherhood. Reflecting on her relationship with her daughter Adira, who belongs to Generation Alpha, the actor admitted that raising a child today feels vastly different from the childhood she experienced herself. “She is…
A rare and intense showdown between a tiger and a leopard was captured in India’s Pench Tiger Reserve. The viral video shows a tigeress fiercely chasing a leopard, forcing it to scramble up a tree for safety, highlighting the dominance of tigers in territorial disputes. The wild often brings us some unexpected encounters, where nature’s…
Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate, claims responsibility for a Delhi gym firing, associated with popular singer Guru Randhawa. NEW DELHI: A chilling social media post has surfaced online in which a purported member of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate has claimed responsibility for a firing incident outside a fitness center in Delhi, explicitly citing the target’s association…
Somewhere in your phone is a life you’re not living.It’s buried in saved Instagram posts, Pinterest boards, and screenshots you’ve forgotten about. A dream apartment. A wedding outfit. A startup idea. A marathon medal. A destination you’ll visit “someday.”Most people think of these as random saves.Psychologists might see something else: a visual record of the…
NEW DELHI: Around 12 lakh households across 11 states and Union Territories have self-enumerated so far for the houselisting operations (HLO) phase of Census 2027. More than half of these households availed of the self-enumeration facility in the past four-five days.With the conclusion of the 15-day self-enumeration window on Wednesday across the Andaman and Nicobar…
