In the hushed corridors of the International Space Station (ISS), where human voices float as weightlessly as the bodies that carry them, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and his Ax-4 crewmates are helping decode the science of sound in space — quite literally.The Ax-4 crew recently lent their voices to the “Voice in Space” study, a…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi charmed lawmakers in Trinidad and Tobago with a mix of heartfelt diplomacy and light-hearted cricket banter during his address to the joint sitting of the country’s Parliament on Friday. Highlighting the shared love for the game, PM Modi joked, “I must say, Indians are among the most passionate fans…
MUMBAI: Noting that the Supreme Court is “trying to infuse more transparency in matters of appointments,” Chief Justice of India Bhushan Gavai on Friday assured the Bombay High Court of its attempts to ensure it soon functions at its full strength of 94 judges. The Bombay HC, “busiest” in the nation, as Bombay Bar Association…
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A mansion in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, that is nearly covered in 24-carat gold was recently visited by content creator Priyam Saraswat, who is well-known for showcasing unusual residences in India. He demonstrated rooms with gold-coated walls, ceilings, and even switchboards in the video. A rare collection of vintage and high-end cars is also housed at…
NEW DELHI: Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, on Friday said that India did not have any position on the process of selecting the next Dalai Lama. “We have seen reports about His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s statement on the continuation of the Dalai Lama institution. The Government of India does not take any…
In the Pune rape case, the convict has been taken into custody by the police on charges of impersonating as a courier delivery guy and raping a techie. Meanwhile, in Allahabad, the HC dismissed a plea that called Shahi Eidgah a disputed structure. Lajpat Nagar’s gruesome murder of a mother and a son by her…
Pushkar Singh Dhami, Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister, has garnered national recognition for his decisive leadership. He implemented the Uniform Civil Code and stringent laws against cheating in exams and forced religious conversions. Dhami’s administration also reinstated job reservations for statehood movement activists and enacted measures to recover damages from rioters, significantly impacting governance and law enforcement…
NEW DELHI: The Allahabad high court has dismissed a plea by the Committee of Management of the Shahi Jama Masjid, which sought to declare the Shahi Idgah mosque in Sambhal a disputed structure, news agency ANI reported. The petition had challenged an earlier order by a civil court in Sambhal that had allowed a survey…
NEW DELHI: A fresh controversy has erupted in poll-bound Bihar over the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of the state’s electoral rolls, a process the Election Commission of India (ECI) insists is legally mandated, even as opposition parties allege it could end up deleting “tens of lakhs” of genuine voters, especially the poor, migrants, and…
