India, with its diverse geography, is home to some fascinating places where stargazing is like a dream come true. From high-altitude deserts to coastal plateaus, there are places which make India a hotspot for astro-tourism. The places we are going to tell you about are known for minimal light pollution, clear skies, and unique natural…
NEW DELHI: With provision of the Natural Conservation Zone (NCZ) fully restored in the NCR Regional Plan 2041 — likely to be approved by NCR Planning Board on Tuesday — the board will need to fast-track mapping of the zone, including assessing shrinkage of Aravali across the region, to identify violations and direct states to…
China has reportedly banned on the specialised graphics chip from American tech giant Nvidia. According to a report by the Financial Times, Beijing blacklisted Nvidia’s RTX 5090D V2 graphics card, which is an export-friendly version of its top-end RTX 5090 GPU. While the strict customs ban is a big development itself, this came on Friday…
Some achievements arrive quietly, without much anticipation – and then suddenly shift attention simply because of how unusual they are for the age they come at.At just nine years old, a student from Karnataka has managed something that stands out for its rarity rather than its scale – turning a personal idea into a structured…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves during a roadshow, in Gangtok, Sikkim. (PMO via PTI Photo) KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up his party’s Bengal campaign on Monday with an ear to the ground and his eyes fixed on the “historic change” that he predicted would unravel on May 4, with him back soon after…
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved Jaipur Metro Phase-2, a 41-km North–South corridor from Prahladpura to Todi Mod with 36 stations, at a total cost of Rs 13,037.66 crore, according to a government statement.The project will be implemented by Rajasthan Metro Rail Corporation Limited (RMRCL), a 50:50 joint venture of the Centre and the Rajasthan…
The ‘Dhurandhar’ franchise has emerged as a box office juggernaut, with both the first part of the film and its sequel receiving widespread acclaim across the globe. Headlined by Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, and Sanjay Dutt, the Aditya Dhar directorial is the talk of the town. Amid its soaring popularity, speculation began circulating that Aamir…
AP SBTET Diploma Results 2026 Released for C23, C20 and C16 Schemes AP SBTET Diploma Results 2026: The Andhra Pradesh State Board of Technical Education and Training (AP SBTET) has officially declared the much-awaited diploma examination results today, May 29, 2026. The board announced the marks for various technical and pharmacy courses simultaneously, bringing relief…
As the global battle for artificial intelligence (AI) dominance intensifies, Google-parent company Alphabet has emerged as the surprise leader in the latest round of tech earnings when it comes to cloud business. On Wednesday (April 29), Google reported a massive surge in its cloud-computing business that exceeded investor expectations and outpaced growth at its top…
New Delhi: In a bid to provide some reprieve to airlines badly affected by the US-Iran war, the aviation ministry has directed 34 major airports to reduce their landing and parking charges by 25% for three months, for domestic flights. Accordingly, the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) on Tuesday issued an order directing the operators…