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In 2021, Nasa grew Hatch chile peppers aboard the International Space Station for the first time, producing edible fruit after 137 days in microgravity. The Plant Habitat-04 experiment was designed to test whether a fruiting crop could survive and produce food in orbit, an important step towards growing fresh produce during future missions to the…
Karan Johar’s ‘Koffee With Karan’ continues to be one of the most beloved chat shows among fans, known for its candid confessions and quick-fire rounds. The host is gearing up to bring back a new season around this Diwali. Buzz around the guest lineup for ‘Koffee With Karan Season 9’ has already started making waves…
You walk into a restaurant, find a table, pull out the chair, and start scanning the menu. A few minutes later, you are happily planning your first bite. Nobody walks into a restaurant thinking, “Hmm, I wonder which surface has seen the most hands today?” Fair enough. We are there for the food. But some…
Stray dogs intervened to save a mentally ill woman from an alleged assault COIMBATORE: Stray dogs saved a mentally ill woman from a sexual assault attempt by a drunk 17-year-old boy on the outskirts of Coimbatore in the early hours of Thursday.The incident occurred near NGGO Colony in Thudiyalur around 2am. Police, who were checking…
Swatantra Bhardwaj (L) in podcast (Image Credit:X) Nishu Aazad (R) NEW DELHI: Opposition parties have targeted the BJP after a video surfaced in which self-styled influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj claimed that a phone call from Delhi minister Kapil Mishra helped him avoid jail after he allegedly attacked the father of a student protester.Bhardwaj has been accused…
A White House website featuring arcade games is photographed on a computer screen (Picture credit: AP) TOI correspondant from Washington: America has spent 250 years arguing about how it was built. The White House has now settled the matter in the most authoritative medium available to the United States: a video game.The Trump administration on…
The Bill would allow Trump to impose tariffs of 100% on the five biggest buyers of Russian crude oil and natural gas. US President Donald Trump may not be able to get the Russia sanctions bill passed in the House of Representatives before November, a development that would give India a breather from the possibility…
275 Indian nationals remain missing in Nepal floods; 166 rescued so far: MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal NEW DELHI: During a bi-weekly briefing on Friday, ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal shared that 275 Indian nationals remain missing in the aftermath of the recent disaster in Nepal.“As per our current information, 275 Indian nationals remain…
Inside SAI’s ‘Little Japan’ (TOI Photo) BENGALURU: Shipping containers with exteriors painted with cherry blossoms and chochins — traditional Japanese lanterns — hung on the sides have been transformed into two-bedroom accommodation. Inside are modern amenities, an LED screen displaying information about the Asian Games and Japanese books such as Ikigai and Kaizen. The menu…
‘Hanuman Ansh’ has turned into a surprise box office winner, raking in Rs 61 crore net in India over 27 days since its release. Interestingly, before the spiritual drama made its way to theatres, director Vishal Chaturvedi faced a rejection that, in hindsight, pushed him to move forward with the story of Neem Karoli Baba,…
