Terrifying highway crash Maharashtra: Car carrying liquor flips several times, driver dies

Spread the love       Car accident on the Dhule-Surat highway tragically claimed the life of a 29-year-old driver. NASHIK: A man driving a car died, and another was grievously injured, when the vehicle rolled over multiple times on the Dhule-Surat highway in Nandurbar district on Monday evening.Assistant inspector Narendra Sable, of the Visarwadi police station, said the injured men were taken...

After IBM’s worst day on stock market, IBM VP: AI tools emerge, what they don’t change is …

Spread the love       IBM or International Business Machines Corp had its worst day on stock market in more than 25 years on Monday, February 23. The 100-year-old IT giant saw its market value plunge by billions on fears that a new tool from Anthropic could up-end its dominance of corporate IT. The carnage started after AI startup Anthropic said in...

Ever noticed ‘height above sea level’ boards at railway stations? Here’s what it means

Spread the love       Height above the sea level board at railway station If you have ever waited for a train at a railway station in India, you may have noticed a small but curious detail on the station name board. Along with the station’s name, there is often a number written in metres, followed by the words “above mean sea...

Shootout in Delhi: Unidentified men fire at Lawrence Bishnoi’s legal team

Spread the love       Lawrence Bishnoi (left) NEW DELHI: Unidentified men fired multiple shots at a car in which Lawrence Bishnoi’s legal team was travelling on Tuesday. The incident occurred around 10.15 pm, in which one of the occupants was shot at. Sources said that the shooters, from a rival gang, intercepted the car in which a lawyer and his staff...

Su-57 or F-35? Why India may opt for Russia’s 5th gen fighter

Spread the love       SU-57 (Image credit: uacrussia.ru) With India’s indigenous Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), a fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, still a decade away from operational deployment, New Delhi appears to be exploring interim options to bridge the gap in fifth-generation air combat capability. Reports indicate that the Russian Sukhoi Su-57 is emerging as a likely candidate.At Aero India 2025...

India abstains from UN draft resolution calling for Russia-Ukraine truce

Spread the love       UNGA (File photo) India and 50 other countries on Tuesday abstained on a UN General Assembly draft resolution calling for an immediate, full, and unconditional ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.Titled “Support for Lasting Peace in Ukraine,” the resolution was adopted by the Assembly’s 193 members on the day marking four years of the conflict. It received 107...

Quote of the day by Keanu Reeves: ‘If you’re a lover, you’ve gotta be a fighter’

Spread the love       “If you’re a lover, you’ve gotta be a fighter”… Keanu Reeves said this famous quote on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ in 2021. In Keanu’s philosophy, “fighting” isn’t about physical aggression, but rather the effort, commitment, and resilience required to maintain and protect a deep bond. Known for his teen comedies, massive action films and arthouse dramas, Keanu...

‘For streaming obscene content’: Govt blocks five OTT platforms; action under IT Rules 2021

Spread the love       Representational Image NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday blocked five OTT platforms for streaming “obscene content,” officials said. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has directed that access to MoodXVIP, Koyal Playpro, Digi Movieplex, Feel, and Jugnu be blocked, following due procedure, according to officials. Under this procedure, internet service providers are instructed to restrict access to...

Brook dents Pakistan’s hopes for semis; England cement last-four berth

Spread the love       England’s captain Harry Brook celebrates (AP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Kandy: Walking out to bat off just the second ball of England’s chase, after Shaheen Shah Afridi had removed Phil Salt first up, Harry Brook made a statement before he even took guard. Promoted to number three instead of being held back as a finisher, Brook seized control...

Blue: the colour that moved kings before poets

Spread the love       When Isaac Newton wrote Opticks, published in 1704, he divided the colour spectrum into the now famous VIBGYOR, a set of seven colours (the decision was not, as such, scientific because Newton’s choice was dictated by ‘7’ being a significant number in alchemy.) What Newton observed was a series of hues merging into one another, rather than...

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