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North America goes into raptures over full solar eclipse

Millions of people across parts of Mexico, Canada, and the United States watched the rare total solar eclipse on Monday. The path of totality, a tiny area where the Moon completely obscures the......

Aditya-L1 enters final orbit; yet another landmark, says Modi

In yet another success for its space programme, India's first solar mission craft Aditya L1 on Saturday reached its destination, the L1 point, about 1.5 million kilometres from Earth from where it......

Big day for ISRO as Aditya-L1 to be placed in final orbit

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will perform the final manoeuvre on Saturday to inject Aditya-L1 spacecraft -- the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun -- into its......

ISRO gears up for crucial manoeuvre of Aditya-L1 on Jan 6

ISRO has geared up to perform a crucial manoeuvre on Saturday to put Aditya-L1 spacecraft -- the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun -- into its final destination orbit, some 1.5......

'What the rat miners did was tremendous'

'These are people whom very few give importance and they were doing a mammoth job for the nation.' IMAGE: Rescue operation underway at the Silkyara tunnel before the 41 workers trapped inside were......

How start-ups, IT cos helping staff tackle Covid blues

Many have shortened work weeks to four days, others are offering more time off to help staff rejuvenate or care for loved ones. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com As the deadly second wave of......

WhatsApp virtually dumps controversial privacy policy

WhatsApp has scrapped its May 15 deadline for users to accept its controversial privacy policy update and said not accepting the terms will not lead to deletion of accounts. IMAGE: Kindly note......

Goldman Sachs lowers India's growth forecast for FY21 to 11.1%

Wall Street brokerage Goldman Sachs has lowered its estimate for India's economic growth to 11.1 per cent in fiscal year to March 31, 2022, as a number of cities and states announced lockdowns of......

Bollywood stars become COVID-19 warriors

'Have a heart & save a lung.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sunny Leone/Instagram Sunny Leone: Let's take the fight to #covid_19..its time to get Vaccinated!! Vaccinate yourself and your loved ones to......

'Social media can do wonders'

'Social media has the ability of reconnecting you with loved ones that you may have lost touch with, of reuniting families after decades of separation.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Gurmeet......

Heptathlete Swapna's SHOCKING Claim Against Team-mate

IMAGE: Nandini Agasara won the bronze medal in the Heptathlon at the Asian Games. Photograph: ANI/X In a shocking turn of events for Indian athletics, women's heptathlete Swapna Barman made an......

This transgender sprinter's Olympic dream shattered

'We're being hounded' - French transgender sprinter decries Olympics ban IMAGE: French sprinter Halba Diouf, 21, a transgender woman athlete trains in Aix-en-Provence, France. Photograph:......

New rules to hit Semenya, others hard

World Athletics bans transgender women athletes IMAGE: The tighter rules will impact DSD athletes such as two-times Olympic 800 metre champion Caster Semenya. DSD athletes have male testes but do......

Why Hardik Pandya was ignored from the Test squad

'Hardik doesn't fit into playing XI even in ODIs and T20s if he can't bowl' IMAGE: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya. Photograph: BCCI Former India selector Sarandeep Singh has backed the......

Vihari is arranging hospital beds for COVID patients

Never imagined getting hospital bed would be so difficult: Vihari IMAGE: Hanuma Vihari has used his Twitter handle to amplify appeals for help. Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images Crushing......

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