Hidden 600 million light-years away in the vastness of space from our naked eye sight lies a sneaky giant that’s eating up any unsuspecting star that ventures too close. This black hole made everyone remember its presence in a flashy tidal disruption event (TDE), tearing apart and consuming an unsuspecting star, emitting a huge blast…
Spin in a black hole produces an effect called “frame dragging,” an effect where space-time is curved around the spinning black hole by the rotation of the black hole. This profoundly affects particles that are close, transferring energy to particles that move in the direction of the rotation of the black hole. A breakthrough by…
The Trump administration threatened on Tuesday to withhold federal funds from Chicago Public Schools over a program designed to help Black students do better academically, furthering the White House’s assault on liberal policies in education. The investigation, overseen by the Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights, is based on a complaint from Parents Defending Education,…
US President Donald Trump is no stranger to controversy. This time, he came under fire for standing out – wearing blue in a sea of black – among the heads of state who had flocked to Vatican City to attend Pope Francis’s funeral mass on Saturday. The other global leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron…
One of the nation’s most elite liberal arts schools, Amherst College has historically also been one of its most diverse. In 2023, federal data revealed that its overall Black enrollment, 11 percent of the student body, far outstripped many other similar institutions. So it was particularly jarring to the Amherst community last fall when data…
Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad players wore black armbands and observed a minute’s silence during their IPL 2025 fixture at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The players, BCCI and the IPL paid their tribute to victims of Tuesday’s terrorist attack in Pahalgam.The horrifying attack targeted a popular tourist destination in south…
The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) will be paying tribute to the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack during Match 41 of the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025) between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on Wednesday, April 23 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. The tragic incident, which…
James Webb Telescope uncovers clues of hidden supermassive black hole in M83 galaxy (Picture credit: ESA) Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered the strongest evidence yet that a long-sought supermassive black hole may lie at the centre of the nearby spiral galaxy Messier 83 (M83), also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy….
The Ukrainian Navy patrol boat zipped across the Black Sea, its double-barreled, 25-millimeter machine gun locked on the horizon. The enemy, Russia, was nowhere in sight, yet ever-present. In the command room, Captain Mykhailo and his crew scanned screens showing color-coded zones marking Russian mine-laden waters and red arrows tracking drones prowling the area. The…
Trump Tariff: अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप की तरफ से टैरिफ के ऐलान ने पूरी दुनिया में आर्थिक तौर पर तहलका मचा कर रख दिया है. ग्लोबल ट्रेड वॉर के चलते अब पूरी दुनिया में आर्थिक संकट के बादल मंडराने लगे हैं. अमेरिका से लेकर चीन, हांगकांग से लेकर ताइवान और भारत तक के शेयर बाजारों…