Spread the love       Videos capture the final moments of a Bahamas-bound Learjet 60 before it crashed and burst into flames near a busy Florida roadway, killing all nine aboard. Videos recorded by motorists captured the moment a business jet carrying nine people plunged from the sky and exploded into a fireball near a busy roadway in Florida on Sunday. All...

Spread the love       SC allows tax department to reopen assessment of former CJI YK Sabharwal’s sons over Rs 255 crore share sale deals. NEW DELHI: Holding that the income tax department is not precluded from conducting reassessment upon discovering evidence suggesting income had escaped assessment, Supreme Court upheld a Delhi high court order allowing the agency to reassess the income...

Spread the love       His initiative has now reached more than 3.5 lakh students across nine states and 120 districts. In 2010, Prashant Chaudhary became the first person from his village near Meerut to enter an Indian Institute of Technology. Years later, he would return to the problem of access to education from a different direction: helping students in rural India...

Spread the love       Israel Aerospace Industries is reportedly close to securing an $905.7 million deal to convert six Boeing 767 jets into refuelling tankers for the Indian Air Force, with HAL likely to be its Indian partner NEW DELHI: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is on the verge of winning a massive $905.7 million (approx Rs 8,000 crore) deal to convert...

Spread the love       For almost three decades, dark energy has been the standard explanation for why the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. Now, a team of mathematicians is challenging this widely accepted theory. The mathematicians at the University of California, Davis, argue that the answer may already lie within Einstein’s own equations and that an invisible form of...

Spread the love       Emergency crews respond after a Learjet 60 crashed into a South Florida neighbourhood, killing all nine people on board All nine people aboard a business jet were killed after it crashed into a South Florida neighbourhood on Sunday, US transportation secretary Sean Duffy said.The Learjet 60, which departed from Austin, Texas, was headed to the Bahamas when...

Spread the love       CJI Surya Kant calls for more transparent and predictable case listings, stressing that timely court intervention can make the difference between justice and injustice. NEW DELHI: Flagging the importance of timely intervention by courts in crucial matters, CJI Surya Kant said the difference between justice and injustice was not in the final judgement but in whether the...

Spread the love       A historic ranch in Texas, once home to a celebrated regional artist, is continuing its legacy through a conservation effort led by his descendants. Four Winns Ranch, located near Wimberley in Hays County, has 165 acres protected permanently through a conservation easement, safeguarding its wildlife habitats, historic features and important water resources. According to a recent story...

Spread the love       PM Narendra Modi cites World Bank data showing India’s extreme poverty rate fell 90% to 2.6% between 2011 and 2023, with nearly 50 crore people lifted out of extreme poverty. NEW DELHI: India has recorded one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, with the extreme poverty rate in the country “collapsing” by 90% between 2011...

Spread the love       Image sourced from Christies From every curve to every carving, such is the intricacy of this 12th-century Manjushri sculpture from Nepal. Standing nearly a metre tall, this gilded copper figure of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, is a remarkable example of the artistic excellence of the Kathmandu Valley. Created by Newar artisans at a time when...