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A small shorebird, around 40-100 grams (about 1.5-3.5 ounces), has successfully migrated more than 7,472 kilometres (over 4,640 miles) from its non-breeding grounds – with the help of a tagged red flag coded (DYM) – to the remote Narcondam Island located within the Andaman and Nicobar Archipelago. Two months after being tagged near Brown Bay…
Astronauts on Nasa’s Artemis II mission have captured a rare image of the Moon eclipsing the Sun, with Mars and two other planets visible in the same frame. The photograph, taken during the crew’s deep-space journey, shows the Moon completely blocking the Sun and revealing the glowing solar corona. Just off the lower right edge…
‘Dhurandhar’ has been one of the most talked about movies of last year and fans are now waiting for the second part of the movie. ‘Dhurandhar 2 appears to need little in the way of aggressive marketing; viewers are more than ready to return to theatres. R Madhavan recently shared similar thoughts during a recent…
NEW DELHI: Captain SPS Suri, who flew back the hijacked IC 814 from Kandahar to Delhi on Jan 1, 2000, has been appointed the chief operating officer of India’s biggest regional airline Star Air. Former director operations of erstwhile Air India who worked with SpiceJet for nearly a decade after retiring from AI in Nov…
LUCKNOW: Anurag Dwivedi, a self-styled cricket “influencer” on YouTube from UP’s Unnao who is facing ED’s money-laundering cases for alleged ties to illegal betting platforms, flew over 130 guests to Dubai for his Nov 25 destination wedding aboard Queen Elizabeth-II cruise.The case has drawn intense public and official scrutiny after details emerged of crores being…
NEW DELHI: The owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, the north Goa nightclub where a devastating fire killed 25 people, left the country just hours after the blaze, police confirmed on Monday, even as one of them posted a message expressing “profound grief” over the tragedy.Goa Police said that soon after an FIR was registered,…
NEW DELHI: Air India has yet again earned regulatory ire, this time for operating eight commercial flights on an aircraft with a lapsed “airworthiness review certificate” (ARC). The regulator has ordered the aircraft to be grounded and initiated a probe into this lapse. Flying an aircraft without an airworthiness certificate means potentially endangering everyone on…
Shubman Gill’s travel to Guwahati for the second Test against South Africa was a calculated risk, with management hoping for a last-minute recovery. Despite no red flags from the BCCI medical team, Gill was deemed not to be match-fit, leading to his eventual withdrawal and travel to Mumbai for specialist consultation. Did Shubman Gill take…
Dr Adil Ahmad (File photo) NEW DELHI: Days after the Delhi bomb blast that claimed 13 lives and injured over 20, a flight ticket recovered from a garbage pile in Saharanpur has added a new twist to the investigation. The ticket revealed that Dr Adil Ahmad, a Jammu and Kashmir native arrested last week had…
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile, Seoul’s military said on Wednesday, marking its first such launch in months. The “unidentified” missile flew east, AFP reported citing South Korea’s joint chiefs of staff.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently showcased a new long-range missile during a grand military parade in Pyongyang, attended by top Chinese,…
