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In 1941, a Swiss engineer pulled burrs from his dog’s fur after a walk, and they weren’t just seeds: They revealed the idea behind VelcroOn a brisk afternoon in 1941, while walking through the countryside, Georges de Mestral had a lightbulb moment. His dog was covered in stub...
'Aesthetic catastrophe': Why Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey', his costliest movie ever, is being trolledChristopher Nolan's new film, The Odyssey, is generating buzz and controversy online. Critics are questioning the casting choices and histo...
Questioning religious practices will break religion and civilisation: SC in Dawoodi Bohras caseThe Supreme Court is hearing petitions on religious discrimination. Judges expressed concern that widespread challenges to religious practi...
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive powerPresident Donald Trump's administration has repeatedly ignored federal court orders. This defiance spans various policy areas, from immigra...
'I'm going to kill...': Ex-CIA officer reveals Musharraf's angry response to AQ Khan selling Pakistan's nuclear secretsEx-CIA operations officer James Lawler, who led covert missions that penetrated, sabotaged, and ultimately exposed AQ Khan's global nuclear...
George Thomas on 3 pillars of Quantum investment strategy; expects IT to outperform a few quarters downQuantum AMC's George Thomas is optimistic about private banks due to potential upside and anticipated credit growth, favouring large-cap st...
Who is John Brennan? The CIA mastermind now accused of misleading America on Russia and TrumpFormer CIA Director John Brennan, once a key figure in US counterterrorism, faces scrutiny over a declassified report alleging he misled th...
Waqf Act can't be called unconstitutional: CentreThe Supreme Court has reserved its judgement on a plea seeking a stay on the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025, after hearing arguments from both si...
Time to dishonour Section 138? Why there is little reason to continue with India's cheque bounce lawThe major lacuna in the law is that there's a presumption of mens rea without need for any additional proof. The mere fact that a cheque is...
Hijab-wearing White House staffer quits Donald Trump administration in 8 daysRumana Ahmed was hired in 2011 to work at the White House and eventually the National Security Council (NSC).
Five triggers that changed your market while you were sleepingWells Fargo has made a bold, bullish call on India, as the US Fed meets in Washington for a cup of tea and the world's largest IPO readies ...
US-Pak drone deal exposes Kashmir riderPakistan’s former military man Pervez Musharraf allowed the Central Intelligence Agency to conduct drone strikes in Pakistan’s tribal areas.
- Are Pak N-sites already in hands of Taliban?
There was no official word from US or New Delhi about the exchanges.
- Obama to create faith based office
President Barack Obama said on Thursday he will establish a White House office of faith-based initiatives that will show no favoritism to a...
- Dollar firms against yen, euro
Dollar rose against the yen and the euro in Asia on Friday as investors waited for fresh trading leads after another set of dismal economic...
- Bush’s NSA warns Obama of danger that Pakistan is
US President George W Bush’s National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley has said that Pakistan’s increasingly turbulent border region poses t...
- Top intel chiefs expect to lose jobs under Obama: report
Current chiefs of National Intelligence and the CIA expect to be replaced when Barack Obama takes over as US president on January 20.
- US had no clue about Pokhran tests: Tenet
In a major embarrassment for the Congress, former CIA director George Tenet said that India abandoned the nuclear test in 1995 due to US pr...
- 'CIA failed to detect Indian nuke tests in 1998'
Former US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director George Tenet has written in his new book that the "failure" of the United States intel...
- 'US threatened to bomb Pak to Stone Age'
The US had threatened to bomb Pakistan "back to the stone age" in ’01 unless it cooperated in the US-led war on terror.