Written by Kaunain Sheriff M, Jay Mazoomdaar | New Delhi | Updated: September 15, 2020 4:41:45 am Targets include venture capitalists, angel investors, founders and CTOs of the country’s promising new e-commerce platforms, and India-based foreign investors. From an engineering student interning at the Indian Railways to the Chief Investment …
Read More »Discovery of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus sparks enthusiasm for the possible presence of life forms
Written by Amitabh Sinha | Pune | Updated: September 14, 2020 9:46:07 pm The presence of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus is something that was not expected and is “inexplicable. (Source: European Southern Observatory) An international team of astronomers has announced the discovery of phosphine gas in the atmosphere …
Read More »Drug case: Ragini Dwivedi is in preventive detention for 14 days, police custody of Sanjjanaa Galrani is extended
Written by Darshan Devaiah BP | Bangalore | Updated: September 14, 2020 9:26:58 pm Actors Kannada Ragini Dwivedi and Sanjjana Galrani. (File photo) A Bengaluru court referred Kannada actress Ragini Dwivedi to judicial custody until Sept. 28 in the drug case, said Sandeep Patil, deputy commissioner of Police (Crime). According …
Read More »Possible sign of extraterrestrial life detected on inhospitable Venus
By: Reuters | Washington | Updated: September 14, 2020 10:34:49 pm The presence of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus is something that was not expected and is “inexplicable”. (NASA / File photo) Scientists said Monday they have detected in the acidic clouds of Venus a gas called phosphine that …
Read More »Explained: Why are Tamil main actor Suriya’s comments on NEET being considered for contempt of court?
Written by Arun Janardhanan, edited by Explained Desk | Chennai | Updated: September 14, 2020 7:03:38 pm Surya said it was painful that students were forced to prove their eligibility by writing a test “at a time when there was a threat to life due to the coronavirus pandemic.” With …
Read More »Explained: Who is Yoshihide Suga, the farmer’s son who will be the next prime minister of Japan?
By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: September 14, 2020 7:06:15 pm Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga will be the country’s next prime minister (REUTERS / Kim Kyung-Hoon / File photo) Last month, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the country’s longest-serving leader, resigned from office for health reasons. …
Read More »Bhopal Man Throws Dog Into Lake, Arrested; video sparks outrage online
By: Trends Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 14, 2020 3:04:33 pm In the video, the 25-year-old can be seen casually picking up the stray dog before throwing it into the lake. (Source: The Live Tv / YouTube) A video of a man throwing a dog into a lake …
Read More »An expert explains: the situation in Ladakh
Written by VP Malik | Updated: September 14, 2020 10:16:44 am An Indian fighter jet flies over a mountain range in Leh. (Reuters photo) How dangerous is the situation given the amount of the People’s Liberation Army, the firepower and the area they are occupying? the People’s Liberation Army it …
Read More »China is watching – Political establishment: 5 pm, two dozen CMs, 350 MPs from all parties dominate the key influencers followed
Written by P Vaidyanathan Iyer | New Delhi | Updated: September 14, 2020 7:13:41 am On the list: Families of key politicians: Gandhis to Pawars, Scindias to Sangmas and Badals; at least 70 mayors; legislators from J&K and the Northeast. In the overseas key information database (OKIDB) developed by the …
Read More »Delhi Riots Case: Former JNU Student Umar Khalid Arrested Under UAPA
Written by Mahender Singh Manral | New Delhi | Updated: September 14, 2020 4:25:12 am Police are likely to file a charge sheet against Umar Khalid in the coming days, the source said. The Delhi Police Special Cell arrested former Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Umar Khalid under the strict …
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