Image: Peter Kennett/NASA It has long been an exciting area of study for many people to observe comets in the night sky, but according to a recent observation as published in ‘The First Quantitative Study of Cometary Tail Regrowth following a Coronal Mass Ejection-driven Disconnection Event’ of the Comet C/2023 P1, has added a rather…
China’s race to build practical humanoid robots has mostly played out behind factory doors so far. Machines have sorted parcels, carried components, and repeated carefully programmed movements in controlled environments. But a different challenge is beginning to emerge, one that appears far messier and far more personal. As reported by the South China Morning Post,…
Chennai: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Chennai zonal unit dismantled an interstate drug trafficking network with suspected links to Sri Lanka, seizing 717kg of ganja worth approximately 3.58 crore and arresting three people on Wednesday.Acting on specific intelligence, NCB officials intercepted a container truck on the Madurai-Tuticorin National Highway near Meelavittam in Tuticorin. A detailed inspection…
Thane: A court in Maharashtra’s Thane district has acquitted a 35-year-old man accused of assaulting a person with a sickle in 2021, citing that the victim’s “cryptic” account of the attack and evidence lacked substance.Principal District and Sessions Judge S B Agrawal on Thursday acquitted Jitendra Narayan Buddhivant, a resident of Ganesh Nagar, in the…
Arvind Kejriwal (File photo) NEW DELHI: Getting to know that his party’s MPs in Rajya Sabha could break away to join BJP only towards the end, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal made last-ditch efforts to salvage the situation by reaching out to most of them, but it proved a case of too little too late.That Sandeep…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao has demanded that the Centre immediately rollback the steep LPG price hike, calling it an unprecedented burden on the poor and working classes.Speaking at May Day celebrations at Telangana Bhavan on Friday, KTR said the nearly 1,000 increase on commercial cylinder price was unheard of and would badly…
RAMPUR: A court in Rampur sentenced Azam Khan to two years’ simple imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 in a 2019 case related to his alleged derogatory “tankhaiyya” remarks against district administration officials during the Lok Sabha election campaign.Advocate Swadesh Sharma said the conviction was based on documentary and oral evidence presented before…
Jaipur: A day after two men were arrested with a cache of weapons and narcotics in Sriganganagar, police on Tuesday said the seizure is linked to a long-running cross-border network routing drugs and arms from Pakistan into Punjab via Rajasthan.SP Hari Shankar said police have identified the accused as Kulwinder Singh, 27, and Robin Singh,…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka govt’s pilot move to introduce fully paperless property registration has sparked widespread concern among licensed document writers, who warn the transition could weaken legal safeguards while threatening the livelihoods of thousands dependent on the profession.According to The Karnataka State Stamps and Registrations Development Authorised Licensed Document Writer’s Union, there are around 15,000…
Surat: In a heartwarming ceremony marked by hope and new beginnings, three orphaned girls from a city child protection home were legally adopted by families from Mumbai, Kutch-Bhuj and Surat on Saturday.The children were handed over through a recognised adoption agency at Popawala Orphanage in Katargam in the presence of city police commissioner Anupam Singh…
