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July 14, 2024 6:52 PM

Muzaffarpur floods: Thousands cut off, schools submerged and homes flooded

The rapid rise in water levels in the Bagmati River has caused floodwaters to enter hundreds of houses in 18 panchayats in the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar. Due to this, lakhs of people in those panchayats have lost contact with the block headquarte...

July 13, 2024 4:01 PM

Robust net direct tax collection in FY25, (upto July 11) up 19.54 per cent

The net direct tax collection of the government registered a significant growth of 19.54 per cent in financial year 2024-25, amounting to Rs 5,74,357 crore by July 11, highlighted the data by the income tax department. Last year during the same pe...

July 12, 2024 5:40 PM

Centre declares June 25 as “Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’

The Union government announced on Friday that June 25 will be observed annually as "Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas" to honor those who opposed and fought against the injustices during the Emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975. Prime Mini...

July 12, 2024 10:55 AM

Musk’s Neuralink says tiny wires of brain chip in first patient now stable

The tiny wires of Neuralink's brain chip implant used in the first participant in a trial run by Elon Musk's company have become "more or less very stable", a company executive said on Wednesday. The company had in May said that a number of tiny wir...

July 12, 2024 10:55 AM

Elusive mid-sized black hole spotted at center of swallowed galaxy

Astronomers have scrutinized a cluster of stars that is the apparent remnant core of a relatively small galaxy that was swallowed by the sprawling Milky Way 8 to 10 billion years ago. What lurks at the center of this cluster has them excited. The re...

July 12, 2024 10:56 AM

Europe ‘back in space’ despite Ariane 6 debut glitch

Space bosses hailed Europe's return to space after the Ariane 6 rocket successfully carried out a series of trials in a debut flight on Tuesday, but the mission ended with the launcher coasting in orbit without releasing its final batch of payloads. ...

July 10, 2024 10:51 AM

Rotten eggs chemical detected on Jupiter-like alien planet

The planet known as HD 189733b, discovered in 2005, already had a reputation as a rather extreme place, a scorching hot gas giant a bit larger than Jupiter that is a striking cobalt blue color and has molten glass rain that blows sideways in its fier...

July 10, 2024 10:52 AM

European carbon removal specialists to support new projects in India

A team of European carbon removal specialists launched an initiative on Tuesday to help Indian businesses develop projects that suck carbon dioxide out the atmosphere and mitigate global warming. The Amsterdam-based group, called remove, has raised ...

July 9, 2024 11:18 AM

2024 could be world’s hottest year as June breaks records

Last month was the hottest June on record, the EU's climate change monitoring service said on Monday, continuing a streak of exceptional temperatures that some scientists said puts 2024 on track to be the world's hottest recorded year. Every month s...