‘Make Pluto a planet again’: Nasa Administrator Jared Isaacman calls for status restoration at US Senate hearing

Jared Isaacman (Image/AP) Nasa Administrator Jared Isaacman has reiterated his support for restoring Pluto’s status as a planet.Speaking during a US Senate hearing on Tuesday, Isaacman voiced strong support for reconsidering Pluto’s classification.“Senator, I am very much in the camp of ‘make Pluto a planet again,’” Isaacman said while responding to a question from Senator…

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Maha transfers 21 IPS, SPS officers | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The state government on Thursday transferred 21 Indian Police Service (IPS) and State Police Service (SPS) officers following recommendations from the Police Establishment Board, said officials, describing the reshuffle as routine.Among the key changes, Balasaheb Patil, superintendent of police (Nashik Rural), has been posted as deputy commissioner of police in Mumbai. Somnath Gharge, superintendent…

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Can Kharge emerge as consensus chief minister face in Siddaramaiah–Shivakumar tussle? | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge Thursday ruled out an “immediate” change in chief minister in the state, even as his name continues to circulate within party circles as a potential consensus candidate if the high command moves to resolve the tussle between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar. “You (reporters), he (G Parameshwara) and…

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Patients suffered from respiratory distress after gas leak, only one needed oxygen support: Doctor | Pune News

Pune: Several residents of Saibabanagar woke up to a nauseating stench in the early hours of Thursday and reported respiratory distress, following poly aluminium chloride gas leakage from an unattended tank at an open plot near Aai Mata Mandir, close to Gangadham Chowk.As many as 22 people, including six children, were admitted to Sassoon General…

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‘Just spreading rumours’: BJP dismisses TMC’s ballot box ‘tampering’ charges amid ongoing protests | India News

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata party on Thursday hit out at the All India Trinamool Comgress (TMC), dismissing the latter allegations on postal ballot box tampering. On the accusations that the BJP “in active collusion” with the Election Commission “is opening ballot boxes without the presence of any relevant party stakeholders”, BJP leader Tapas Roy…

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