Spread the love Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet have urged the government to revise Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) pricing and provide financial support, warning that the airline industry is under extreme stress and close to “stopping operations”.The appeal was made by the Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), which represents the three carriers, in a letter to the civil aviation ministry...
Video: Fire erupts at Russian refinery after Ukraine drone attack, nearby buildings evacuated
Spread the love A Ukrainian drone attack triggered a “large-scale fire” at Russia’s Tuapse oil refinery on the Black Sea, forcing the evacuation of nearby buildings, Russian officials said on Tuesday.The refinery, owned by Rosneft, had already suspended operations since April 16 following an earlier drone strike, according to industry sources. It mainly supplies oil products for export.Reuters reported that...
China gives Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta deadline to abort $2 billion Manus deal, tells you have two weeks to …
Spread the love Mark Zuckerberg The Chinese government has handed Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta a deadline to undo its $2.5 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, citing national security concerns. Citing sources familiar with the matter, a report by The Wall Street Journal claimed that Beijing has given the tech giant just a few weeks to completely “disentangle” itself from the...
1 In 7 stroke patients in India are between ages 18-44: Here’s what happens if you reach hospital after 24 hours of symptom onset
Spread the love A recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research has flagged a worrying trend: 1 in 7 stroke patients in India are aged 18–44, and nearly 2 in 5 reach hospital after 24 hours of symptom onset—delays that can severely impact recovery. The analysis covered 34,792 stroke cases registered across 30 hospitals between January 2020 and December...
Elon Musk & OpenAI trial: Why world’s richest man is taking Sam Altman to court
Spread the love <img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130575390,imgsize-207802,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/elon-musk-vs-sam-altman-disclaimer-ai-generated-image.jpg" alt="Elon Musk and OpenAI trial: Why the world's richest man is taking Sam Altman to court and what he actually wants" title=" Disclaimer: AI generated image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Disclaimer: AI generated image The most watched courtroom fight in Silicon Valley history is now officially underway. Jury selection kicked off on Monday at a federal...
Greece: Gunman fires at social security office, court; police hunt 89-year-old
Spread the love Representative image Several people in Greece were wounded after a shooter opened fire at a social security office and at a courthouse on Tuesday.Police have launched operations to locate the suspect, believed to be an 89-year old man, according to the reported from Associated Press. Authorities said the man, armed with a shotgun, first opened fire inside...
Sooryavanshi-Yashasvi vs Arya-Prabhsimran: Who holds edge in battle of openers
Spread the love Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya (l) and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaisw Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals will clash in the IPL 2026 match in New Chandigarh on Tuesday with attention on the opening batters from both sides.Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Priyansh Arya, and Prabhsimran Singh have all been in brilliant form this season, and the contest is being...
Nano urea and public health: why India must proceed with caution
Spread the love India’s agricultural transformation has long been driven by technological shifts—from the Green Revolution’s high-yielding varieties to the widespread use of synthetic fertilisers. Today, nano urea is being positioned as the next leap: a precision input that promises higher efficiency, lower environmental damage, and reduced dependence on conventional fertilisers. Backed by policy support and fast-tracked approvals, its rollout...
Why science and scientists must learn to celebrate their failures
Spread the love Failure is part and parcel of research but many scientists consider discussing it in a scientific forum to be taboo. Laboratories are littered with unfinished experiments and inconclusive facts and theories that failed to stand the test of study. However, when science is being communicated — whether to funding bodies, professional journals or audiences — it comes...
Maharashtra ISIS-inspired attack: ‘Suspect had desire to attack Hindus,’ CM Fadnavis says
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday took cognisance of the “lone wolf” stabbing attack on two security guards in Thane, saying it is being viewed as a possible case of self-radicalisation in which the accused allegedly intended to target members of the Hindu community in the name of jihad.He also said investigators are probing...
