Science & Health

NASA seeks SpaceX help to boost Hubble telescope to reach higher, stable orbit

Reboosting Hubble into a higher, more stable orbit could add multiple years of operations to its life, according to the US space agency.

Sep 30, 2022

'Treat me like an engineer instead of CEO', Parag Agrawal tells Musk [details]

A new treasure trove of texts exchanged between Musk and Twitter executives like Agrawal and Jack Dorsey has now been leaked in the public domain.

Sep 30, 2022

Beware, fake Patanjali websites mushrooming

The victim, Rajat Giri of Telibagh, has lodged an FIR on charges of criminal breach of trust, cheating and dishonesty.

Sep 30, 2022

Monkeypox outbreak can be contained: WHO

US reports 25,341 monkeypox cases, California highest

The US has reported a total of 25,341 monkeypox cases as of Wednesday since the outbreak earlier this year, according to CDC figures

Sep 28, 2022

Covid Update: India logs 3,615 cases; Number hovers below 5,000 consistently now

India reported 3,615 new Covid-19 cases and 22 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said

Sep 28, 2022

Hydrotherapy Exercises can help with Joint Pain

Health Byte: Hydrotherapy or aquatic therapy exercises can help with joint pain, back pain

A particularly effective treatment for illnesses like arthritis and its complications is hydrotherapy or water therapy. Hydrotherapy exercise incorporates specialized movements that are performed in a warm-water swimming pool.

Sep 27, 2022

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Stargazers capture Jupiter, its 4 moons in rare closest date with Earth in 59 years [Photos]

Stargazers across the world were left mesmerised when they caught the closest glimpse of the giant gas planet with its four moons -- some lucky souls saw it with just binoculars.

Sep 27, 2022

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NASA's DART mission successfully hits asteroid in planetary defence test with 'kinetic impact' technique

After 10 months of flying in space, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) -- the world's first planetary defence technology demonstration -- successfully impacted its asteroid target, the agency's first attempt to move an asteroid in space.

Sep 27, 2022

NASA's James telescope reveals stunning images of Jupiter, its moon

Don't miss giant gas planet's closest date with Earth in 59 years

Jupiter was set to make its closest approach to Earth in 59 years on Monday and stargazers were waiting for an excellent view when the giant gas planet reaches "opposition". The next time Jupiter will come this close will be in 2129.

Sep 27, 2022

NASA set to crash spacecraft into asteroid to protect Earth in future

NASA has a plan to save Earth from "killer" asteroids; it'll hit it with spacecraft [details]

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), a first such mission, was set to impact its target asteroid -- which poses no threat to Earth -- at 7.14 p.m. on Monday (4.44 a.m. on Tuesday IST).

Sep 26, 2022

Humans should consider visiting Venus before Mars colonization, experts say

Venus has clouds filled with sulfuric acid, and it has a crushing atmosphere making it inhabitable

Sep 26, 2022

Covid-19 Update: India reports 4,129 new Covid cases, recovery rate stands at 98.72%

The country has recorded 20 more Covid related deaths, taking the national fatalities tally to 5,28,530 as per the report.

Sep 26, 2022

COVID cases in India: 4,777 fresh infections, 23 deaths reported [details]

Meanwhile, the active caseload of the country presently stands at 43,994 cases, accounting for 0.10 per cent of the country's total positive cases.

Sep 25, 2022

New COVID-like virus may infect humans; resistant to vaccines, antibodies [details]

A new multi-institutional study has found that Khosta-2, a virus that was identified in 2020 among bats in Russia, can infect human cells; these findings are significant as both SARS-CoV-2 and Khosta-2 are sarbecoviruses, a sub-category of coronaviruses.

Sep 23, 2022

Who is Dr M Srinivas; AIIMS Delhi gets new director [details]

Dr Srinivas is currently the Dean of Employees' State Insurance Corporation Hospital and Medical College (ESIC Hospital) in Hyderabad.

Sep 23, 2022

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Science & Health

NASA seeks SpaceX help to boost Hubble telescope to reach higher, stable orbit

'Treat me like an engineer instead of CEO', Parag Agrawal tells Musk [details]

Beware, fake Patanjali websites mushrooming

US reports 25,341 monkeypox cases, California highest

Covid Update: India logs 3,615 cases; Number hovers below 5,000 consistently now

Health Byte: Hydrotherapy or aquatic therapy exercises can help with joint pain, back pain

Stargazers capture Jupiter, its 4 moons in rare closest date with Earth in 59 years [Photos]

NASA's DART mission successfully hits asteroid in planetary defence test with 'kinetic impact' technique

Don't miss giant gas planet's closest date with Earth in 59 years

NASA has a plan to save Earth from "killer" asteroids; it'll hit it with spacecraft [details]

Humans should consider visiting Venus before Mars colonization, experts say

Covid-19 Update: India reports 4,129 new Covid cases, recovery rate stands at 98.72%

COVID cases in India: 4,777 fresh infections, 23 deaths reported [details]

New COVID-like virus may infect humans; resistant to vaccines, antibodies [details]

Who is Dr M Srinivas; AIIMS Delhi gets new director [details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]