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Starlink VP Nicolls seems ‘unhappy’ with China’s satellite launch; says: Most of the risk …

SpaceX has voiced concerns over China’s recent satellite launches, citing a dangerous 200-meter close approach between a Starlink satellite and a newly deployed Chinese craft. Michael Nicolls of SpaceX highlighted a critical lack of coordination and data sharing among satellite operators as the primary risk in space. This incident underscores the growing need for better...

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Watch: CM Nitish Kumar pulls down woman’s hijab at event; Cong, RJD slam ‘vile act’

Photo: Screengrab NEW DELHI: A video from a government event in Patna on Monday triggered a political row after Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar was seen removing the hijab of a woman AYUSH doctor while handing over appointment letters.The incident occurred at a programme held at the Chief Minister’s residence, where appointment letters were being...

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Viksit Bharat Adhishthan Bill: Rs 2cr fine for illegal universities

The Viksit Bharat Adhishthan Bill proposes a minimum ₹2-crore penalty and immediate closure for illegal universites and higher education institutes. A proposed overhaul of India’s higher education law could make it significantly harder for unauthorised universities to exist and far easier for regulators to shut them down. The Viksit Bharat Adhishthan Bill proposes a minimum...

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BMC polls: Mahayuti eyes Mumbai but Pune flashpoint; Thackeray reunion shakes MVA

NEW DELHI: After a delay of nearly three years, the State Election Commission has finally announced dates for Maharashtra’s long-pending civic body elections, which have been overdue since 2022. Polling will be held on January 15 for 29 municipal corporations, 32 zilla parishads and 336 panchayat samitis, with results scheduled for January 16.The elections to...

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University of Liverpool marks start of Bengaluru campus project

The University of Liverpool has begun work on its proposed Bengaluru campus with a ground-breaking ceremony held at Alembic City on Monday.  The campus, which is scheduled to begin operations in 2026, will offer UK-accredited degree programmes in Computer Science, Business Management, Accounting and Finance, Biomedical Sciences and Game Design. The Game Design course will be the...

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Inside a scientific experiment that transformed skin cells into embryo-forming eggs

For millions battling infertility, the effortless miracle of procreation is a punishing ordeal of tests, treatments and trials, often chipping away not just at their finances, but also their sense of self. Researching embryos and embryo-like models is therefore critical to peering into the earliest moments of human development to understand why conceptions fail. A...

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Pak terror network: LeT building 4 ‘dual-use’ bases in PoK; intel agencies on alert

Representative image. NEW DELHI: Intelligence agencies are alarmed and closely monitoring the expansion of terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). Satellite imagery and photographs reveal the construction of a new “dual-use facility” in the Neelum Valley district.Since November, LeT accelerated the infrastructure build-up of the new centre, named “Jamia Masjid Ibn Taymiyah wa Markaz,” being...

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Homegrown hellfire: Used in Op Sindoor to crush Pak; why ‘Hammer’ deal matters

India’s decision to manufacture the HAMMER precision-guided air-to-ground weapon marks a quiet but consequential shift in how New Delhi is preparing for future conflict. More than a new addition to the arsenal, HAMMER represents a move away from importing finished munitions towards absorbing the technologies that define modern air warfare.Developed by France’s Safran Electronics &...

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