Vikram-1’s maiden mission will carry unique payloads including micro-sculptures and satellite components. HYDERABAD: An 18K gold rocket containing micro-sculptures of Sir CV Raman, Dr Vikram Sarabhai and Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, smaller than a grain of rice, a diamond jewellery piece and Skyroot’s satellite SCOPE are among payloads Vikram-1 will carry on Skyroot’s maiden mission.The…
For the third time in a row, Sairaj Nayse has qualified for the main draw in the national-level (Under-17 boys doubles) badminton tournament. After Jaipur early this year, upcoming Nagpur shuttler Sairaj also made it to the main draw last month in Hyderabad.Sairaj Nayse and his partner Satya Chauhan of Mumbai won four rounds to…
Kerjiwal questioned whether the companies would compensate customers if E20 fuel caused damage to vehicle components. NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday stepped up his attack on the Centre over its push for E20 ethanol-blended fuel, saying he would seek written assurances from leading automobile manufacturers that the fuel does…
pc: Natural History of Museum ( Teeth image © S.E.Bailey, Homa Peninsula Paleoanthropology Project and model image ©) For much of the last century, the story of early technology seemed straightforward. The genus Homo made stone tools, and their appearance marked a turning point on the path that eventually led to modern humans. The idea…
Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Satluj’ (earlier ‘Punjab ’95’) was pulled from OTT within 48 hours of release, after facing censorship delays for three years. Kunal Kamra wrote an open letter to CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi, questioning the “127 cuts” order and double standards, contrasting it with easier clearances for other politically sensitive films. Diljit Dosanjh-starrer ‘Satluj’, earlier…
AI, space research, IIM Bangalore campus among key agreements India and Indonesia on Tuesday signed a series of agreements aimed at expanding cooperation in technology, education, startups and space research, with one of the key announcements being the establishment of a campus of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) in Indonesia.The agreements were…
Wiaan Mulder plays for Texas Super Kings in the Major League Cricket. (Image Courtesy: TSK) NEW DELHI: The packed calendar of modern cricket is extremely demanding, and South Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder believes the era of cricketers thriving across all three formats is slowly coming to an end. The 28-year-old, who is playing for Texas…
Former CM Mamata Banerjee joined a candlelight march protesting a minor’s rape-murder in Baruipur. KOLKATA: With cops putting up guardrails around Kalighat, former CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday joined a candlelight march near her residence to protest the rape-murder of a minor in Baruipur.Earlier during the day, a Trinamool delegation met the victim’s parents and…
According to officials in the information and broadcasting ministry, the film did not have the mandatory certification. NEW DELHI: The controversy surrounding Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj has deepened after the Union ministry of information and broadcasting said the film was released on OTT without completing the required certification process. The development comes after ZEE5 removed the…
For most people, a shopping receipt is something that quickly disappears into a wallet, pocket or bin. In Taiwan, however, that small strip of paper has a very different role. A routine purchase at a supermarket, café or clothing store can also become an entry into a nationwide lottery, where receipts carry the possibility of…
