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Blue Origin has now successfully launched its first all-women crew aboard the New Shepard NS-31 mission. The 10-minute suborbital flight carried six women across the Kármán line, the internationally recognized boundary of space, before returning safely to Earth. The deposit for the flight alone costed somewhere around ₹1.3 crores. Leading the mission was Lauren Sánchez, media personality and executive vice president of the Bezos Earth Fund. Sánchez, who is also engaged to Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, has been a vocal advocate for expanding women’s roles in aerospace. The high-profile crew also included global pop icon Katy Perry, who performed…
Global research farm Kanter reportedly said that demand for daily required items like groceries households and personal products fell to a two-year low during the March quarter of the last FY 25.
India and UK made landmark FTAIndia and UK made landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on 6th May. Both of the Prime Ministers Narendra Modi of India and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced it. On the atmosphere of ongoing high tariff imposition and counter imposition of it among some countries that initiated by the US the formation ofFTAs among countries are thought to be helpful for the world economy.How does FTAs help?India has been a laggard country in making FTAs either in regional levels or distant levels. Some well known economists expressed their opinions about it and said that unless…
It is known that in India the participation of women as work force in formal sector has been very low. This lower not compared to that of developed countries. It is more in the countries like Bangladesh, Vietnam, Nepal, etc.
New Delhi: Nearly 13% of India’s most prestigious centrally-funded higher educational institutions, including IITs, IIMs, and Central Universities, are currently operating without permanent heads. This leadership void, flagged by recent data from the Ministry of Education, raises serious concerns about institutional governance, strategic direction, and academic stability. According to a report by the Indian Express, two IITs( IIT Kharagpur and IIT Hyderabad), eight CUs (Central Universities), three IIMs, three NITs and atleast 1 IISER are running without any permanent leadership. In the absence of permanent appointments, interim arrangements have been made. These often create burden on officials who are already…
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday filed chargesheet against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in connection to the National Herald case. Congress leaders Sam Pitroda and Suman Dubey have also been named as accused in the chargesheet. The party reacted sharply to the move terming it a “state-sponsored crime”.The chargesheet was submitted on April, and was reviewed by Special Judge Vishal Gogne, to consider whether to take cognisance of the case. The next hearing is scheduled on April 25. “The present prosecution complaint shall next be taken up for consideration on the aspect of cognisance before this court…
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has successfully extradited Tahawwur Rana, a Pakistani-born Canadian businessman, from the United States to India for his alleged involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that claimed 166 lives. Rana, 64, was convicted in the U.S. in 2013 for providing material support to Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistan-based terrorist organization behind the attacks. His extradition is a major milestone in India’s continued effort to ensure that every conspirator of 26/11 is brought to justice. Sadanand Date, Director General of the NIA and a decorated IPS officer who was severely injured while fighting terrorists at Mumbai’s Cama Hospital…
Netflix’s new word-of-mouth darling Adolescence is shooting to number one, achieving a #1 debut with very little promotion and no big names. So, what makes it special? An immaculate 100% critics’ score and an absolutely radical idea: the entire four-episode series consists of each show being shot fully in one extended, uninterrupted take. This four-part crime drama tells the story of a teenager who is accused of killing a classmate. The setup sounds familiar, but the execution is anything but. Each episode takes place in a different chapter of the timeline starting with the teen’s stunning arrest and ending months…
In a joint memorandum, more than 120 leaders from various parties of the INDIA bloc have written to Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw urging the government to repeal a provision n the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act that dilutes the Right to Information (RTI) Act. Section 8(1) (j) of the RTI Act allows personal information to be disclosed if the larger public interest justifies such disclosure. The Opposition pointed out that Section 44 (3) of the DPDP Act alters this provision of the RTI Act. Now even if the information is related to a public activity…
The Bengal Cabinet has passed new rules for appointing the Director General of Police (DGP), sources told CNN-News18. Under these rules, a selection committee headed by a retired High Court judge will be responsible for appointing the DGP. This change eliminates the need for the State Government to send names to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). This approach mirrors steps taken by Uttar Pradesh last year. With these new rules, the acting DGP, Rajeev Kumar, may be appointed as the permanent DGP for a two-year term, sources said. Traditionally, the State Government would send names of the senior-most Indian…