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Space: Scientists find environment conducive to emergence of life on Mars

Scientists have discovered deposits of salts forming a hexagonal pattern in sedimentary layers dating from 3.8 to 3.6 billion years ago on the Red Planet, saying that the new evidence indicates an environment conducive to the emergence of life

Aug 10, 2023

Akshay Kumar no longer plays Lord Shiva in OMG 2; Gadar 2 gets 10 cuts from CBFC; 'Tiranga' replaced with 'Jhande' [details]

The major change in the film is Akshay Kumar will no longer essay Lord Shiva in the film and will be seen as the Messenger of God. To portray the same, the makers have added an animated scene which plays at the start of the trailer as well. In Gadar 2 the scene of the rioters chanting 'Har Har Mahadev' has been removed. The 'Shiv Tandav' shlokas were replaced with the song line 'Akhand hai...who sang hai'.

Aug 8, 2023

Musk vs Zuckerburg cage fight to be live-streamed on X: Elon working out at office

The much-anticipated cage fight -- dubbed as the fight of the century -- between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerburg will be live-streamed on X (formerly Twitter).

Aug 6, 2023

Space: Chandrayaan-3 enters lunar orbit, 'says' feeling lunar gravity

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday evening successfully injected the Chandrayaan 3 spacecraft into the lunar orbit, an official said.

Aug 5, 2023

Space: Webb telescope captures stunning images of Ring Nebula

The powerful James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded breathtaking new images of the iconic Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57.

Aug 4, 2023

After New York, Chicago's downtown buildings are slowly sinking: Study

Chicago's downtown buildings are slowly sinking, according to an alarming study. Earlier in May, USGS stated that New York City is sinking about 1-2 millimeter (mm) per year, from the weight of its skyscrapers.

Aug 4, 2023

Self-proclaimed time traveler says aliens coming to create chaos on earth this year

Even though the claims made about aliens by the time traveler have convinced some of his followers, skeptics argue that these videos are being made just to garner more followers

Aug 2, 2023

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO set to enter Moon with successful insertion into TransLunar orbit

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday successfully injected the Chandrayaan 3 -- spacecraft to the moon -- into the TransLunar orbit, an official said.

Aug 1, 2023

J&K govt to take final call on auctioning 5.9 mn tonnes of Lithium reserves found in Reasi district [details]

Minister of Mines Pralhad Joshi said that 5.9 million tonnes of Lithium reserves are found in Reasi of Jammu and Kashmir. He, however, said that decision regarding auctioning of the reserves will be taken up by the J&K Government.

Jul 31, 2023

Blue Whale Washes Ashore In Andhra Pradesh

Blue Whale washes ashore in Srikakulam district of AP

A giant fish, said to be a Blue Whale, has washed ashore off Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district.

Jul 28, 2023

People stack baskets for flood control in Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia

Millions affected by heavy rains, climate induced disasters; Indian infra reviewed, attention required

Experts warn that there is an urgent need to identify critical infrastructure and make it climate resilient in order to be better prepared in future.

Jul 28, 2023

Space: NASA's OSIRIS-REx prepares for Sept landing with asteroid samples

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is adjusting its course to get closer to Earth, according to mission officials.

Jul 27, 2023

Space: China to send zebrafish to space to study bone loss in astronauts

China is all set to send zebrafish to its Tiangong space station to understand how astronauts face bone loss in microgravity, the media reporte

Jul 24, 2023

PSLV Rocket Lifts Off With Three Singaporean Satellites.

Space: Indian rocket PSLV to orbit 7 Singaporean satellites on July 30

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be launching seven Singaporean satellites on July 30 using its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV).