Carl Sagan, the celebrated astronomer, author and science communicator, helped millions of people understand the universe through his books, lectures and television programmes. His quote, “Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge,” highlights an important idea: science is not simply about memorising facts. It is about asking…
You know that feeling when you walk into the office already a little frazzled, laptop bag digging into your shoulder, coffee not yet kicked in, and you just dive straight into emails before you’ve even properly sat down? Turns out that rush might be quietly sabotaging your whole day without you even realising it. There’s…
Justices Girish Kulkarni and Neela Gokhale said they did “not find any logic in permissions” granted to play loud music in processions up to midnight, “when otherwise, we are informed that the permission for such processions along with the use of musical instruments, loudspeakers and amplifiers would be only up to 10.00 pm.” Mumbai: The…
The accused was taken into custody, while the child was immediately sent for a medical examination, police said. (Representational Image) NEW DELHI: A 34-year-old man was arrested on Monday after he was allegedly caught sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl in central Delhi’s Kishanganj area, news agency PTI reported on Monday.Ankit, a resident of Kishanganj, was…
Security personnel stand guard outside the BJP office in Khanpur after a bomb threat email was received for several locations across Gujarat, in Ahmedabad on Monday Ahmedabad: An anonymous email threatening bomb blasts at several locations across Gujarat, including the Somnath temple and BJP offices in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, triggered a massive security alert on…
The father (M) of a Ketan Agarwal (L) suspects his son’s fiancée Siya’s (R) family members were involved PUNE: The father of realtor Ketan Agarwal, who was allegedly murdered by his fiancée Siya Goyal and her lover by pushing him off a cliff in June, has expressed suspicion about the alleged involvement of her family…
The cash deposits prompted the department to examine whether the senior citizen had any income that had not been disclosed. (Image for representative purpose only) A retired school teacher from Mysore, Karnataka, found himself facing income tax reassessment proceedings after cash deposits totalling Rs 1.33 crore in his bank accounts were flagged under the Central…
Indian women’s cricket team at the Asian Games Indian women’s cricket team will be in focus on September 22 as it takes on Sri Lanka in the Asian Games final, with a gold medal at stake.The defending champions have reached the final after a strong run in the tournament and are now one win away…
‘Drishyam 3’ director Abhishek Pathak opens up on Akshaye Khanna’s exit days before shoot: ‘I thought yeh kya tareeka hua’ ‘Drishyam 3’ writer-director Abhishek Pathak has revealed how his team dealt with the sudden exit of Akshaye Khanna just days before the shoot began. He also explained why he refused to delay filming and how…
An accidental discovery beneath the floorboards of a Connecticut home during a basement renovation has led to important new findings about the American Revolutionary War. In late 2019, contractors working on a 1790 house on Main Street in Ridgefield found human skeletal remains buried in a shallow communal grave. Later investigations by the Connecticut Office…
