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Alien abductee shares horrific experience, says extraterrestrials injected in eyes

The mysterious alien abduction testimonial shared by Rodrigues has made several people believe that alien existence on earth is real

Jul 7, 2022

Karnataka leads the way; ranked 'Best Performer' in GoI's States' Startup Ranking-2021 [details]

Karnataka was awarded the 'Best Performer' category in the rankings for launching engineering research and development policy to attract sector-focused incentives, and creating regulatory sandboxes for startups.

Jul 4, 2022

Musk taking longest-ever Twitter break, leaves behind suspense among his 100 million followers

It has been nine days since Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took digital detox from Twitter -- a longest stretch without posting anything in nearly five years -- leaving his more than 100 million followers and the media speculating a lot.

Jul 1, 2022

National seminar on Better Data Better Lives marks birth anniversary of Father of Modern Statistics in J&K

National seminar on modern statistics held in J&K; commemorates P.C.Mahalanobis birth anniversary

Commemorating the 129th birth anniversary of Professor P.C.Mahalanobis, popularly known as the father of statistics in India, a national seminar was held at Vishwa Bharti Womens College in Rainwari, Srinagar.

Jun 30, 2022

Swiggy initiates ESOP liquidity worth $23 mn; all employees now eligible [details]

Online food-delivery platform Swiggy on Thursday said its employees will have the option to receive liquidity of up to $23 million against their employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs).

Jun 30, 2022

UK announces 75 scholarships for Indian students; highest for master's programme ever [details]

UK announces 75 scholarships for Indian students; marks India's "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav" [details]

The UK government is offering 75 fully-funded scholarships for Indian students to study in the UK, which is the highest number of scholarships given for one-year master's programme to date.

Jun 29, 2022

Punjab CM appeals for calm over Moosewala's killing

Punjab AAP's first Budget gives 300 units of free electricity to households [full details]

A day after a humiliating electoral defeat in its stronghold parliamentary seat, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab in its first Budget on Monday proposed to spend Rs 1.55 lakh crore with no new tax, and also provisioned for supplying 300 units of free electricity each month to every household from July 1.

Jun 27, 2022

Space News: NASA halts Psyche asteroid mission, designed to study a metal-rich asteroid

NASA has cancelled its planned 2022 launch attempt of the Psyche asteroid mission -- the agency's first mission designed to study a metal-rich asteroid.

Jun 27, 2022

KIYG 2021: Son of a tailor, Adil Altaf wins Jammu & Kashmir's first cycling gold

PM Modi hails Srinagar's gold medalist cyclist Adil Altaf; a moment of pride for father [details]

The promising cyclist, a tailor's son, scripts a new chapter in J&K's sports history.

Jun 26, 2022

Healthy Byte: Eating healthy food and eating right go a long way as you age

As we age, the involuntary loss of muscle mass and muscle function has a major impact on quality of life. Based on research, muscle loss is faster in men than in women and can lead to a number of health problems.

Jun 25, 2022

Elaborate security for BJP national executive, public meeting in Hyderabad

Hyderabad Police were busy making elaborate security arrangements for the July 2-3 national executive of the BJP and the public meeting to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party's top leadership.

Jun 24, 2022

Mission Tianwen-3: China aims to beat NASA, ESA in returning Mars samples to Earth [Report]

China's Mars sample return mission aims to collect samples from the Red Planet and deliver them to Earth in 2031, or two years ahead of a NASA and ESA joint mission, said a media report

Jun 24, 2022

Ramayana Circuit train carrying 500 Indian pilgrims arrives in Nepal's Janakpur

The much-hyped Ramayana Circuit train, carrying as many as 500 Indian Hindu pilgrims, arrived in Nepal's Janakpur on Thursday.

Jun 23, 2022

Red Bull suspends reserve driver over racist slur; Vips apologises later [details]

Vips used a racist slur in a live-streamed game he was playing with fellow Red Bull junior Liam Lawson.

Jun 22, 2022

Keeping data within India a big leap for us: Oracle.

Tech News: Oracle offers dedicated region for public cloud customers in India

Cloud major Oracle on Wednesday said its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is now providing full functionality of the public cloud to the Indian enterprises with a dedicated region.