What will happen on 13 April 2029: A giant asteroid will pass closer than some satellites and be visible to billions |

For most people, asteroids are distant objects that remain hidden behind telescope lenses and scientific instruments. That will briefly change in April 2029, when one of the best-known near-Earth asteroids is expected to become visible without specialist equipment across large parts of the world. The object, called Apophis, has attracted scientific attention for more than…

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4 days on, Taloja youth’s body found near waterfall | Mumbai News

Mohammed Mobshir Mohammed Shahid had sneaked into Kharghar’s Pandavkada waterfall with four friends Navi Mumbai: Four days after a 20-year-old Taloja resident went missing at Kharghar’s Pandavkada waterfall, his body was found in a downstream channel on Tuesday.Mohammed Mobshir Mohammed Shahid, a garage worker, had sneaked into the waterfall area, along with four friends, in…

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Make 4 hours of Kannada teaching mandatory per week: KDA | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Kannada Development Authority (KDA) has urged the higher education department to make four hours of Kannada teaching per week mandatory in all undergraduate and postgraduate colleges, warning that shrinking the space for language and literature in higher education is weakening critical thinking, cultural engagement, and philosophical enquiry.In a letter to the department, KDA chairperson…

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Auto driver arrested for abusing minor | Chennai News

Auto driver arrested for abusing minor Chennai: A 37-year-old autorickshaw driver was arrested for sexually abusing a seven-year-old girl with an intellectual disability in Kolathur. On July 3, the seven-year-old girl was playing near her house when the man sexually abused her. The girl’s grandmother filed a complaint at Kolathur All-Women Police Station. Police conducted…

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Massive sinkhole-like cave-in rips through Delhi-Jaipur highway near Gurgaon, traffic snarls stretch 10km; advisory issued | Gurgaon News

Road cave-ins and severe waterlogging affected key arterial roads across the city. Thousands of commuters were stranded as traffic jams stretched for kilometers. GURGAON: The city was battered by its first spell of heavy monsoon rain on Tuesday afternoon, receiving around 82 mm of rainfall within two hours.The rain triggered road cave-ins, severe waterlogging and…

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US stock market today: Wall Street sees mixed performance; Dow rises 0.3%, Nasdaq falls 0.8% as AI stocks slide

Waal Street shows mixed results, AI stocks slide US stocks traded mixed on Tuesday, with losses in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor stocks weighing on the broader technology sector despite gains in most other shares.The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.8 per cent in early trading, dragged down by declines in major chipmakers, while the S&P 500…

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