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Why do so many flowers have five petals?
Spread the love — Ajith Kizhakkethil Many flowers are indeed pentamerous — but across flowering plants as a whole, the petal number varies widely. Monocots often have flower parts in threes. Eudicots have four or five. Many species also have fused petals, others have several petals, and yet others lack them altogether. In the flower bud, new organs begin as...
Pentagon head Pete Hegseth gives an ultimatum to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Spread the love The showdown between the Pentagon and Anthropic over the use of its AI solutions in US military for “all lawful purposes” which reportedly include mass surveillance of American citizens and fully autonomous weapons shows no signs of cooling down. According to a report by news agency Reuters, in a tense meeting on Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...
Can a POCSO case be dropped after couple marries? Uttarakhand HC explains
Spread the love A file photo of Uttarakhand high court The Uttarakhand high court has quashed criminal proceedings in a POCSO-linked case against a 21-year-old man from Udham Singh Nagar, holding that the continuation of prosecution would serve no meaningful purpose where the parties have since lawfully married, are cohabiting peacefully, and the woman is carrying a pregnancy.In an order...
Aliens and America: Why is the U.S. obsessed with the search for extraterrestrial life?
Spread the love Aliens are real. Or maybe not. The possibility of mystical beings watching over us or even walking among us is not just the ramblings of the fringe and Reddit users, but a key political and societal debate in the U.S. President Donald Trump, on Thursday, February 19, 2026, announced that he was directing the Pentagon to review and...
Scientists change how El Nino is labelled to keep up with temperature spikes
Spread the love The natural El Nino cycle, which warps weather worldwide, is both adding to and shaped by a warming world, meteorologists said. A new study calculated that an unusual recent twist in the warming and cooling cycle that includes El Nino and its counterpart La Nina can help explain the scientific mystery of why earth’s already rising temperature...
OpenAI appoints Arvind KC as Chief People Officer
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‘Instant idli-sambar’: Dhinakaran mocks aunt Sasikala’s new political party
Spread the love AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran (PTI image) NEW DELHI: AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran mocked his aunt VK Sasikala after she announced the launch of a new political party in Tamil Nadu, comparing the move to “instant sambar and instant idli.” He stated that the development would not impact the prospects of the NDA in the upcoming...
Told to pay, BJP MLA Chaudhary Babulal’s son slaps Agra toll plaza employee
Spread the love Son of Fatehpur Sikri MLA Chaudhary Babulal allegedly slapped a toll employee at Raybha toll plaza after being asked to pay the toll fee due to a missing FASTag (Screengrab) AGRA: A heated altercation at the Raybha toll plaza on the Southern Bypass on Tuesday afternoon escalated into a physical assault when the son of Fatehpur Sikri...
