Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Star India batter Virat Kohli is set to turn out for Delhi in their Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Railways on January 6 at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru, DDCA president Rohan Jaitley told PTI on Monday. While the BCCI has mandated centrally contracted players to...
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‘I’ll ensure Sengar gets death’: Unnao rape survivor after SC ruling, says fight still on
NEW DELHI: Unnao rape case survivor on Monday said that she would ensure “death sentence” for the convict and expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar. She also hailed the Supreme Court‘s decision which stayed Delhi HC’s move to suspended life sentence of Sengar.“I am very happy. I had faith in the Supreme...
Live-fire war games: China launches drills around Taiwan; Taipei mobilises forces
China on Monday launched large-scale live-fire military drills around Taiwan, deploying warships, fighter jets, bombers and unmanned aerial vehicles in what Beijing described as a stern warning to supporters of Taiwanese independence and foreign powers, as the island placed its forces on high alert and vowed to defend its democracy.Taiwan’s defence ministry said that as...
China moves to rival SpaceX: Stock market rules eased; reusable rockets in focus
China seems to be working hard to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The country is reportedly seeking ways to advance its reusable rocket capabilities through new regulations that would help its commercial space companies access public markets. According to a Reuters report, the Shanghai Stock Exchange recently announced that Chinese companies developing reusable rockets will...
What is Theremin?
Strange it is. Stranger the workstyle. Strangest the name. The person you see in the picture above is not a magician. He is a thereminist, who assumes a magician-like veil, all thanks to the musical instrument he plays called the “Theremin”. Pronounced “therr-uh-min”, this instrument takes the name of its inventor Leon Theremin who patented...
What is a theremin?
Strange it is. Stranger the workstyle. Strangest the name. The person you see in the picture above is not a magician. He is a thereminist, who assumes a magician-like veil, all thanks to the musical instrument he plays called the “Theremin”. Pronounced “therr-uh-min”, this instrument takes the name of its inventor Leon Theremin who patented...
Kiran Rao mentions how her New Year plans were derailed by emergency surgery; expert on why a ‘12mm appendix’ is a medical red flag
Appendix-related emergencies often arrive without warning, disrupting routines and forcing people to abruptly pause plans. What begins as mild discomfort can quickly turn into a situation requiring surgery, hospitalisation and recovery time. On 28 December, filmmaker Kiran Rao shared a candid health update on Instagram after undergoing surgery for her “12 mm diameter appendix,” offering...
‘Horrific’: Rahul condemns Tripura student’s killing in Dehradun; accuses BJP of ‘normalising’ hate
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the fatal assault case of Tripura student Anjel Chakma and his brother in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun.In a social media post on X, the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha pinned the blame of Chakma’s death on BJP, claiming that the hate crime was the result of “toxic...
How Central Europe’s ’water guardians’ are fighting desertification
Oszkár Nagyapáti climbed to the bottom of a sandy pit on his land on the Great Hungarian Plain and dug into the soil with his hand, looking for a sign of groundwater that in recent years has been in accelerating retreat. “It’s much worse, and it’s getting worse year after year,” he said as cloudy...
‘Statement misconstrued’: Lalit Modi reacts after backlash over video with Mallya; issues apology
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126227957,imgsize-615761,width-400,resizemode-4/images-35.jpg" alt="'Statement misconstrued': Lalit Modi reacts after backlash over video with Vijay Mallya; issues apology" title=" Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya (File photo) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Lalit Modi and Vijay Mallya (File photo) NEW DELHI: Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi on Monday issued an apology for his recent social media remarks after a video...

