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April 19, 2025 2:44 PM
In a memorable image from the 1977 film "Star Wars," the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the horizon on his desert planet Tatooine. Astronomers since then indeed have discovered worlds, called circumbinary planets, orbiting two stars. But for sheer exoticism, it would ...
April 19, 2025 3:12 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from April 22 to 23. The visit is being undertaken at the invitation of Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman. This will be Prime Minister Modi’s third visit to...
April 19, 2025 11:38 AM
The global biopharmaceutical sector witnessed a sharp rebound in 2024, with initial public offerings (IPOs) rising by 68.4 per cent to reach $8.52 billion, according to a new report by GlobalData. A total of 50 IPOs were completed during the year, compared to $5.06 billion raised in 2023. This ...
April 19, 2025 11:20 AM
A day after several parts of Delhi-NCR witnessed sudden thunderstorms, lightning, and rain, bringing much-needed relief from the scorching heat, the weather department has forecast more such weather conditions over the weekend and into the coming week. On Friday evening, many areas in the national ...
April 19, 2025 10:11 AM
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday announced the results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech), with 24 candidates securing a perfect 100 percentile. The exam was conducted in two sessions — January and April — witnessing a massive turnout. A tot...
April 19, 2025 10:04 AM
At least four people have died and 14 others have been rescued after a four-storey building collapsed in the Mustafabad area of Delhi early Saturday morning. Police said around eight people are still feared trapped under the debris. Sandeep Lamba, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (North...
April 19, 2025 8:56 AM
Republican U.S. President Donald Trump's White House launched a COVID-19 website on Friday in which it blamed the origins of the coronavirus on a lab leak in China while criticizing Democratic former President Joe Biden, former top U.S. health official Anthony Fauci and the World Health Organization...
April 19, 2025 8:00 AM
Iran believes reaching an agreement on its nuclear programme with the United States is possible as long as Washington is realistic, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Friday on the eve of a second round of talks with the Trump administration. "If they demonstrate seriousness of intent and d...
April 19, 2025 7:54 AM
Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time these machines have raced alongside humans over a 21-km (13-mile) course. The robots from Chinese manufacturers such as DroidVP and Noetix Robotics came in all shapes and ...
April 19, 2025 7:48 AM
The Shri Kedarnath Dham will reopen to devotees on May 2, and the Shri Badrinath Dham will follow on May 4, a spokesperson for the Shri Badrinath‑Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) announced on Saturday. “This evening, the advance team of the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reached...
