Spread the love NEW DELHI: Assam Police on Tuesday searched the Delhi residence of Congress leader Pawan Khera following an FIR lodged by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, amid an ongoing political controversy over allegations related to the latter holding multiple passports.The development comes after Khera, who heads the Congress media department, alleged that Sarma’s wife...
Fast Breeder Nuclear Reactor at Kalpakam takes ‘critical’ leap forward
Spread the love Marking a significant step forward in India’s nuclear power programme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, via a post on X, late on Monday (April 6, 2026), said that the prototype fast breeder reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, Chennai, had achieved ‘criticality.’ This means that the nuclear reaction in the reactor had become safely self-sustaining and was on its way...
Subashini Balasubramaniyam’s last Instagram post had her taking a stroll in a serene forest; netizens say ‘life is unpredictable’
Spread the love Film and television actor Subashini Balasubramaniyam’s sudden and untimely demise has come as a shocker to both her fans and the larger Tamil entertainment industry. Known among fans as Shaashvi Bala, Subashini rose to fame for her performance in the television serial Kayal. She was found dead at her rented apartment in Chennai on the night of April...
What is space-based solar power?
Spread the love A: The Shimizu Corporation in Japan has proposed a belt of power plants sitting along the moon’s equator, which is 11,000 km long, called the “Lunar Ring”. According to the company’s plans, robots can build this mega-structure from lunar soil. The facilities will collect solar energy from the sun and beam it to the earth as microwaves....
Venugopal alleges ‘deal’ between Vijayan & BJP; questions ‘breakfast meeting’ with Sitharaman
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Congress leader Kc Venugopal on Tuesday wrote an open letter to Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, posing ’10 questions’ on what he alleged were covert understandings between the ruling Left and the BJP.In his letter, Venugopal said the questions reflect what is being widely discussed on the ground and asked Vijayan to respond.“As Kerala once...
‘A little miracle, our greatest gift’: Karishma Tanna announces pregnancy at 42; how to optimise fertility in your 40s
Spread the love Congratulations are in order for Karishma Tanna. The Scoop actor took to Instagram yesterday to announce her pregnancy, sharing a series of pictures with her husband, Varun Bangera, captioning the post: “A little miracle, our greatest gift.” A first for Tanna: she is all set to become a mother at 42 — an age typically considered well beyond...
‘List stands frozen’: Nearly 91 lakh voters deleted from Bengal rolls after SIR
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Nearly 91 lakh names have been removed from the electoral rolls in West Bengal following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, according to data released by the Election Commission.The poll panel has not yet announced the final size of the revised electorate after completion of the process.As per official data published on February 28, around...
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri heads to Washington to review ‘full spectrum’ India–US ties
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is set to visit Washington DC from April 8 to 10, in a trip that is expected to review the full spectrum of ties between India and the United States, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said.In a statement, the ministry of external affairs said the visit will provide an opportunity...
Kalpakkam fast breeder reactor attains criticality
Spread the love India’s first prototype fast-breeder reactor (PFBR) in Tamil Nadu‘s Kalpakkam on Monday (April 6, 2026) came another step forward in its civil nuclear journey as it attained criticality. First criticality in a fast breeder reactor is the moment when the nuclear chain reaction becomes self-sustaining. A breeder reactor is a nuclear reactor that produces more fissile material than it...
IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals’ Mitchell Starc likely to miss at least three more games
Spread the love Mitchell Starc Australia bowler Mitchell Starc has yet to join the Delhi Capitals camp and it’s learnt that the 36-year-old is likely to miss at least three more games for the franchise. Starc is managing a shoulder and elbow injury back home and is highly unlikely to join the squad till April 20. Before that, Delhi are...
