Indian shooters Naamya Kapoor, Payal Khatri and Tejaswani swept the Junior Women’s Sports Pistol medals in the Asian Shooting Championship (PTI Photo) India achieved a historic milestone at the 16th Asian Shooting Championship in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, securing 50 gold medals to lead the medal tally for the first time in the championship’s history.In the Olympic…
Researchers have developed glowing plants that shine in vivid shades of green, red, and blue, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional lighting systems. The study, published in the journal Matter, reveals how succulents infused with afterglow phosphor particles can naturally absorb sunlight or LED light and gradually release it, creating a soft glow lasting up…
NASA has introduced “Surya,” a groundbreaking artificial intelligence model aimed at revolutionising how we understand and forecast space weather. Developed in collaboration with IBM and trained on over nine years of continuous data from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), Surya analyses massive streams of solar activity to detect early signs of solar flares and eruptions….
Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana: PM Modi unveils job scheme on I-Day; 3.5 cr youth to get employment opportunities NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Friday announced the launch of the Rs 1 lakh crore employment scheme aimed at supporting the creation of 3.5 crore jobs in the private sector over the next two…
Pakistan, which was made to bite the dust by Indian armed forces in Operation Sindoor, has announced the creation of a new military force to supervise missile combat capabilities in a conventional conflict. Pakistan’s move on a dedicated command for missiles and rockets, modelled on China’s People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF), is being seen…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court, in a suo motu case on dog bite incidents in the national capital, directed the Delhi government to begin picking up stray dogs from all localities, keep them at shelters and not release them back onto streets, colonies or public places.“The court warned of action against anyone obstructing the removal…
Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja Indian cricket witnessed a rare slice of history on Saturday as three of its batters – Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja – crossed the 500-run mark in the same Test series. This is the first time any Indian trio has achieved this feat in a single…
Union Pacific on Tuesday announced an $85 billion proposal to acquire Norfolk Southern, a move that would create the first coast-to-coast freight railroad in the US and could potentially trigger a final wave of consolidation in the rail industry.The merger would link Union Pacific’s vast network across the western US with Norfolk Southern’s operations in…
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah (Pic credit: PTI) SRINAGAR: J&K’s Omar-Abdullah-led government has started dipping its toes in “hydropower tourism” with plans to allow hydel electricity generators to set up on-site tourism facilities as an incentive to attract more investors into such projects.J&K’s Draft Hydro Power Policy, 2025, proposes tourism infrastructure in hydel…
Former Indian cricketer and seasoned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar believes that the absence of young all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy in the upcoming fourth Test against England won’t create much imbalance in the Indian team. The match is set to get underway on Wednesday, July 23, at Old Trafford, Manchester. Nitish, who impressed in the third Test…