<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130033021,imgsize-151650,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/artemis-2.jpg" alt="'Earth is quite small and the moon getting bigger': Past halfway, Artemis II toilet malfunctions again" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> The Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to the moon and preparing for a historic lunar fly-around, even as a recurring toilet malfunction inside the Orion capsule continues to pose challenges.The...
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Hormuz supply crunch: Rising energy prices impact roads, airlines and restaurants
File photo As the Middle East war has stretched beyond a month, energy prices have soared sharply, sending ripples across the globe. Iran’s chokehold of Strait of Hormuz has pushed fuel costs higher, hitting energy supplies for major economies. The impact is visible in multiple sectors in India, with higher costs of fuel and petrochemical...
Handbrake not properly engaged? Elderly woman crushed to death by Thar in UP
LUCKNOW: An elderly woman died after being crushed between an SUV and a wall at a house in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad district.The accident took place at around 8.30pm on April 2. CCTV footage of the incident, which has since circulated widely online, shows the woman opening the gate to allow a Thar to enter the...
‘Gates of hell will open’: Iran rejects Trump’s ‘helpless’ 48-hr ultimatum on Hormuz
Donald Trump (Image/AP) Iran on Saturday rejected US President Donald Trump’s ’48-hour ultimatum’, in which he threatened to destroy the nation’s essential infrastructure if a deal is not reached within the stipulated time.Tehran’s central military command issued a strong response, with General Ali Abdollahi Aliabadi of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters characterising the American president’s...
600-mile strike push: US positions lethal long-range missiles for Iran war – Report
The United States is set to commit nearly its entire inventory of stealthy long-range JASSM-ER cruise missiles to its ongoing military campaign against Iran, significantly depleting stockpiles earmarked for other regions, according to a Bloomberg report.Citing a person with direct knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg reported that orders were issued in late March to pull...
Watch: Kuwait’s ministries complex building targeted in ‘hostile’ drone attack
Kuwait’s ministries complex building and Shuwaikh oil sector complex was targeted in a drone attack on Sunday. The country’s finance ministry said that the attack on “ministries building complex” was due to a “hostile drone attack” as a result of the “unjust Iranian aggression”. Videos of the attack show flames erupting from a part of...
Sooryavanshi tipped for major role in BCCI’s make-or-break red-ball mission
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) India’s T20 World Cup triumph earlier this year has done little to mask a growing problem in the longest format. The side’s Test performances have dipped noticeably, and despite improved results in limited-overs cricket under head coach Gautam Gambhir, the red-ball setup remains a concern. Losses at home...
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ eyes Rs 1,600 crore worldwide
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ starring Ranveer Singh continues to roar at the box office. The movie, released on March 19, is enjoying its third weekend in the theatre, and trade reports say it has been keeping the cash registers ringing. Though the Aditya Dhar-directed spy thriller saw a drop in figures during the weekdays, the weekend...
Satpura tiger was poisoned, killed with electric wire by opium cultivator: Autopsy
BHOPAL: Satpura’s rewilded tiger, which had been brought back into the wild as part of a conservation effort, died a painful death after multiple attempts were made to kill it, investigators have now found.Officials probing the case said the accused, linked to illegal opium cultivation inside forest land, first tried to poison the tiger by...
Mahomes, Brittany get boost as KC Current star returns at right time
Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes received a timely boost as KC Current star Temwa Chawinga returned from injury. The reigning MVP’s comeback comes during a tough stretch, offering hope to end a losing streak. Her presence could quickly restore form and energy ahead of a crucial matchup against Gotham FC. While Patrick Mahomes continues his...
