US can only confirm about third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed, sources sayUS intelligence indicates a significant portion of Iran's missile arsenal remains despite ongoing strikes. While some missiles are confirme...
27 Mar, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Who is Atanu Chakraborty and why did HDFC Bank lose Rs 1 lakh crore?HDFC Bank's share price plummeted by up to 9%, wiping out over Rs 1 lakh crore in market value following the resignation of its part-time C...
19 Mar, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Today in US history on March 9: Amistad survivors freed, ironclads clash at Hampton roads, Barbie debutsMarch 9th holds a special place in American history. Key moments include the Amistad Mutiny court ruling and the historic naval battle betw...
09 Mar, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Eggs from skin? Scientists achieve groundbreaking milestone in fertility scienceAmerican researchers have successfully generated early-stage human embryos using adult skin cells, a major reproductive science breakthroug...
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North Korea detains 4 officials over failed launch of naval destroyerNorth Korea detained four officials after the failed launch of its second naval destroyer, an incident leader Kim Jong Un blamed on crimina...
26 May, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
Who is Nitasha Kaul, Kashmiri pandit UK professor deported from Bengaluru for supporting separatists?The deportation of UK academic Nitasha Kaul upon arrival at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru has ignited a political controver...
27 Feb, 2024, 12.12 PM IST
BBC gets new boss in Aurangabad-born Samir Shah; media veteran once criticised broadcaster for lack of 'plurality of voice'The 71-year-old media veteran, who has earlier a director on the BBC's board, succeeds fomer Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp who had res...
07 Dec, 2023, 04.22 PM IST
Who are cookiecutter sharks, who attacked and sank catamaran off Australia?Cookiecutter sharks are 15-20-cm-long sharks. They glow and have sharp teeth and they look like a pencil.
08 Sep, 2023, 02.33 AM IST
Once-in-a-lifetime event: Comet Nishimura to grace our skies after 500-year wait — When and how to watchIn a rare astronomical event described as a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ occurrence, Comet Nishimura, scientifically designated as C/2023 P1, is po...
05 Sep, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
Wandering Star could bring comet shower on Earth in about a million years’ time, all details hereEarth could be in trouble as a wandering star enters our solar system in a million years from now which can end up in a lethal comet shower.
01 Jul, 2022, 07.47 PM IST
- Our Milky Way could have 100 billion brown dwarfs: Study
London, July 6 (IANS) Our galaxy could have 100 billion brown dwarfs or more, according to a new research by an international team of astro...
06 Jul, 2017, 02.52 PM IST
- Astronomers find methanol around Saturn moon Enceladus
London, July 5 (IANS) Using a ground-based telescope, astronomers have detected large quantities of methanol around Saturn moon Enceladus -...
05 Jul, 2017, 01.32 PM IST
Jeremy Corbyn to take part in debate despite May boycottThe BBC confirmed that Corbyn had decided to attend, while a Conservative Party spokesman said that May had no plans to join him.
01 Jun, 2017, 01.52 AM IST
Survival rates higher for overweight diabetes patients: Studyoverweight patients had a higher chance of having a cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or a stroke, they were three times less li...
16 Jun, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
- Human-powered water vehicle aims to break world speed record
The students will attempt to reach a blistering pace of 37 km/h with the vehicle called Leviathan, breaking the current speed record of 34 ...
19 Oct, 2014, 02.43 PM IST
Software firms facing threat of losing high-value projects as clients setting up inhouse centres in IndiaWhile this trend may not be good news for IT services cos, it will open up new opportunities for employees in the software sector.
02 Jul, 2014, 07.15 AM IST
- C-17 deal with India could create 30,000 jobs in US: Blake
The $4.4 billion deal with India has the potential to create as many as 30,000 jobs in US.
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