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You don’t always have to be the best. Sometimes being good enough is the first step to winning In a few months, India will make its first home-grown computer chip. It won’t be a very advanced one. It will be a 90-nanometre (90nm) chip, meant for simple jobs. China, however, has gone much further. It…
Ten international climbers, including renowned Nepal-born mountaineer Nirmal Purja have gone missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan.According to the Alpine Club of Pakistan, the avalanche hit the expedition around midday on Thursday on the 8,047-metre (26,400-foot) Broad Peak in the Karakoram range, the Associated Press…
File photo: External affairs minister S Jaishankar with Ukraine foreign minister Andrii Sybiha NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar discussed attacks on commercial shipping and Indian seafarers in the Black Sea with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha, underscoring India’s position that such attacks by any party are absolutely unacceptable and condemned unequivocally. India had…
Rahul Gandhi took a jab at PM Modi and Amit Shah, calling them ‘India’s past’ NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the action against student protesters, alleging that the government was trying to “silence Gen Z”…
ICAR UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 allotment result expected today; candidates advised to keep documents ready ICAR Counselling 2026: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is expected to release the Round 1 Seat Allotment Result for UG Counselling 2026 shortly today, July 31, 2026. Candidates who participated in the counselling process will be able…
Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra qualified for the men’s javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 despite difficult weather conditions in Glasgow. After finishing fifth in the qualification round with a best throw of 79.61m, the Olympic champion said the cold and changing winds made it tough for all athletes. However,…
Image(s): Left/MSU/Right/Canva For decades, scientists have searched for cleaner alternatives to fossil fuels, looking everywhere from algae and bacteria to agricultural waste. In 2008, one of the most unexpected discoveries came from deep inside the South American rainforest. Researchers identified a microscopic fungus living quietly within the tissues of a tree that produced a mixture…
An unusual phrase found on a university exam answer sheet has led to an alleged AI-assisted cheating investigation at Dr Harisingh Gour Central University in Madhya Pradesh. After officials identified similar responses across multiple papers, the university withheld the results of an affiliated college and launched an inquiry that could result in re-examinations and other…
Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ screenings cancelled in Karnataka; cauvery water protests halt Mandya shows Thalapathy Vijay‘s ‘Jana Nayagan’ faced disruption in Karnataka after scheduled screenings were cancelled at Gurushree Theatre in Mandya on Thursday. The decision came after members of a Kannada organisation staged protests over the ongoing Cauvery water-sharing issue.As reported by Mathrubhumi, the…
Quote of the day by George Bernard Shaw (Photo:Nobel Prize/ X) George Bernard Shaw was an Irish writer, playwright, and critic born who became famous for his plays and won the Nobel Prize in Literature. Shaw often used his writing to question society, social habits, and injustice. He believed literature and art should do more…
