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A physicist quotes a 5,000-year-old scripture the moment he detonates the first atomic bomb. That’s not a coincidence anyone should shrug off. This is the case for and against the idea that the Brahmastra nuclear weapon wasn’t a metaphor at all. I want to start with a story you probably already know part of, because … Read more
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has deferred the Integrated 72nd Combined Preliminary Examination 2026, which was scheduled for July 26, due to unavoidable reasons. The Commission will announce a fresh examination date shortly. Candidates aspiring for 1,186 government posts should regularly visit the official BPSC website for updates on the revised schedule, admit cards … Read more
India’s power sector is expected to stay charged through FY27 as surging electricity demand, record peak power consumption and continued capacity additions fuel growth, a report by 360 ONE Capital said.The brokerage said that electricity consumption is expected to remain resilient as industrial and commercial activity gathers pace, creating favourable conditions for power utilities. Companies … Read more
Kawasaki India has announced new offers on the Versys-X 300, making its entry-level adventure touring motorcycle more affordable. The company is offering cash discounts on both the MY25 and MY26 versions, along with complimentary accessories worth up to Rs 46,000 for a limited period.As part of the latest scheme, the MY25 Kawasaki Versys-X 300 is … Read more
A new scientific study has revealed the current state of California’s giant sequoia range, revealing the alarming extent of damage that has been caused to them by extreme wildfires over the last decade. A study published in the journal Fire Ecology on March 27, 2026, revealed that approximately 17% of all mature giant sequoias have … Read more
Running out of fuel is stressful enough. Running out of battery in an electric car, with no charging station in sight, can feel even worse.That’s exactly what happened to beauty and lifestyle content creator Deepika Sharma. On what was supposed to be a routine drive, her electric vehicle lost charge midway, leaving her stranded by … Read more
CHENNAI: With a slate of crucial free trade agreements (FTAs) operationalised, the textile industry is upbeat on export opportunities. The UK deal, which kicked in on Wednesday, eliminates tariffs of up to 12% and brings parity with key competitors like Bangladesh and Vietnam. While companies of all sizes are actively negotiating orders, concerns remain that … Read more
Maruti Suzuki India is all set to introduce the new 2026 Maruti Suzuki Brezza in the Indian market on July 24, 2026. And now, the company has announced it is accepting bookings for the upcoming SUV. Interested customers can book the new Brezza online or by visiting their nearest dealership, paying a token amount of … Read more
A coral reef in the southern Andaman Sea, in Southeast Asia Cavan Images An international team of scientists has mapped more than 64,000 square miles of coral reefs that can withstand severe heat stress. The findings provide a vital plan for saving marine life while the world’s oceans experience their worst bleaching crisis ever recorded.The … Read more
Jigisha Tailor and her son Aditya Kapadia (Photo credit: Indian Express) At IIT Madras’s recent convocation, Jigisha Tailor and her son Aditya Kapadia walked on stage together to collect their degrees. Jigisha is 45. Aditya is 21. Neither had planned to finish at the same time, and neither had expected to be called up together. … Read more