Indian-origin PhD student found dead after solo US hike
Vikram Mubayi, a chemical engineering PhD student at the University of California, Santa Barbara, was found dead in California’s Big Pine Lakes area on 3 August, Aaj Tak reports. He had gone…
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SEPC gains 4% after securing Rs 854.57 crore SAIL order
SEPC shares rose as much as 4% on the NSE on Thursday after the engineering company announced a Rs 854.57 crore order from SAIL’s IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur, Livemint reports. The…
Centre notifies heatwaves, lightning as national disasters
The Union government has officially notified heatwaves and lightning as natural calamities eligible for relief under the State and National Disaster Response Funds, Union Minister Nityanand Rai told Parliament on August 4.…
Arctic ice edge found to create 50 times more cloud seeds
A Nature Geoscience study has found that the boundary between melting sea ice and open water can sharply increase cloud-forming particles in the Arctic. During a 2022 expedition around Greenland and the…
Morocco Cave Remains Reveal Plant-Rich Diet Before Agriculture
A study of 15,000-year-old human remains from Taforalt Cave in northeastern Morocco found that wild plants supplied a substantial share of people’s nutrition before farming. Researchers examined seven skeletons and several isolated…
Air India appoints Tewolde Gebremariam after reported PIA shortlist
Air India has appointed former Ethiopian Airlines chief Tewolde Gebremariam as its chief executive officer and managing director. Aaj Tak reports that Pakistan International Airlines had shortlisted him for the top job…
The Hindu page lists centenarians from 2012-13
The supplied The Hindu page is titled “Centenarians of 2012-2013”. It contains no accessible report, names, locations, ages or explanation of how the centenarians were identified. The page text consists largely of…
Scientists convert untreated factory exhaust into carbon monoxide
Scientists have converted carbon dioxide from untreated industrial exhaust into carbon monoxide, without separating and purifying the gas first, according to a study published in Nature. The system uses specially designed organic…
Kushal Tandon jokes about $1 million bill to Ektaa Kapoor
Kushal Tandon jokingly asked producer Ektaa Kapoor for $1 million after his past relationship with Shivangi Joshi became part of discussions on Lock Upp 2. Hindustan Times reports that Tandon shared a…
Maoist leader Vikram Gowda killed in Karnataka encounter
Maoist leader Vikram Gowda, 44, was killed in an alleged exchange of fire with Karnataka’s Anti-Naxal Force near Hebri in Udupi district on November 18, The Hindu reports. It was the State’s…
