Isro is set to launch its first electric propulsion-led spacecraft in December, significantly reducing satellite mass. Upcoming missions include Gaganyaan in 2026, Chandrayaan-4 in 2028, and Chandrayaan-5 post-2028. The Indo-US NISAR satellite is prepped for a February launch, advancing earth imaging technology.
Read MoreThe article explores why the deaths of celebrities seem personal to fans, focusing on the concept of parasocial relationships. These one-sided bonds create a sense of familiarity, causing grief that echoes personal loss. The piece also discusses the benefits and potential downsides of parasocial attachments.
Read MoreThe ICC World Test Championship standings are highly competitive, with India and Australia leading. Both teams face crucial upcoming series that will determine their chances of making it to the 2023 title clash. Sri Lanka, South Africa, and New Zealand also remain in contention. England, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the West Indies are currently out...
Read MoreElon Musk marked the second anniversary of his $44 billion purchase of Twitter by sharing a throwback video of his entry into the headquarters, captioned ‘Let that sink in!’ This milestone highlights the turbulent acquisition journey, including significant executive changes and Musk’s controversial reforms aimed at enhancing platform features and promoting free speech.
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi announced the celebration of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th birth anniversary starting October 31 and Birsa Munda’s from November 15. He encouraged participation through social media, highlighting their shared vision of national unity. Modi also mentioned the significance of his visit to Birsa Munda’s birthplace last year.
Read MoreTwo Pakistani terrorists suspected to be from Jaish-e-Mohammad carried out a deadly ambush on an Indian Army convoy in J&K’s Gulmarg, killing two soldiers and two porters. After infiltrating the region eight weeks prior, the assailants targeted the convoy with grenades and automatic weapons before fleeing.
Read MoreKolkata filmmaker Sriyanka Ray has been posthumously honored with an independent Emmy for her short documentary ‘Homeroom Dreams,’ focusing on New York’s housing issues for the impoverished. It’s her first independent Emmy win as a director and producer, marking her 13th nomination.
Read MoreMcDonald’s has reintroduced Quarter Pounders to its menu after tests confirmed no E. coli in their beef patties, linked to an outbreak that sickened 75 and killed one. Raw slivered onions, suspected as the contamination source, have been removed from the burgers and supplier Taylor Farms has issued an onion recall.
Read MoreThe Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the white-ball squads for Australia tour, reinstating Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah. Mohammad Rizwan is the new white-ball captain, with notable absences of Fakhar Zaman and Shadab Khan. Basit Ali criticized PCB’s selection processes and challenged Babar to come out in support of Zaman.
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