New Delhi: The Supreme Court has refused to release the passport of podcaster and YouTube personality Ranveer Allahbadia – who is being investigated for his ‘sex and parents’ comment on stand-up comedy show ‘India’s Got Latent’. The court, however, said it would consider the plea after the investigation is over, …
Read More »Myanmar Quake: What It’s Like Being Trapped Under Rubble, Survivors Show In Video
Naypyidaw: Over 2,000 people have died following the deadly earthquake in Myanmar, with rescue workers, sniffer dogs and paramedics rushing to find survivors from rubble as the golden rescue window closes fast, diminishing the realistic chances of survival. Amid the chaos, stories of survival are starting to emerge from the …
Read More »Hard-Hitting Netflix Drama ‘Adolescence’ To Be Shown In UK Schools
London, United Kingdom: The Netflix drama “Adolescence”, which has sparked widespread debate about the toxic and misogynistic influences young boys are exposed to online, is to be shown in UK secondary schools, officials said on Monday. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who met the creators of the show alongside charities and …
Read More »‘Might As Well Split Bangladesh…’: Northeast Leaders Slam Dhaka Remark
New Delhi: The remarks by Muhammad Yunus, the Bangladesh interim government’s chief advisor, on the Northeastern states have drawn sharp reactions in India. While Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has described the remarks as “offensive”, Congress’s Pawan Khera has said Dhaka’s approach is dangerous for the Northeast and questioned …
Read More »Watch: Fiery Cloud Rises Into Sky As Burst Gas Pipeline Sparks Massive Blaze in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: A massive explosion was triggered on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday after a gas pipeline operated by Malaysia’s state energy firm Petronas caught fire, prompting authorities to order evacuations from nearby residential areas. As many as 33 people were injured in the blaze, six of whom …
Read More »NDTV Exclusive: Over 300 Workers Trapped Under Bangkok Skyscraper Rubble, Sources Say
Bangkok: Signs of life were detected in the ruins of the 30-story skyscraper that collapsed in Bangkok following the deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck neighboring Myanmar last week. According to official figures, as many as 74 people are feared to be still buried in the rubble, however, sources told NDTV …
Read More »How Did India Look From Space? Sunita Williams’ “Himalayas, Mumbai” Answer
How does India look from space? Four decades after Indian astronaut Rakesh Sharma invoked poet Muhammad Iqbal’s “Saare Jahaan Se Accha” to answer this question, Indian-origin space explorer Sunita Williams reminisced about passing over the “incredible” Himalayas on board the International Space Station, a space lab that hosts astronauts from …
Read More »ISRO Satellite Images Show Damage After Earthquake Rattled Myanmar
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released satellite images of the widespread damages caused by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and rattled neighbouring countries on Friday. Using its most sophisticated Earth imaging satellite, the Cartosat-3, which can help with images at a resolution of less …
Read More »‘Will You Return To Space On Boeing Starliner?’ What NASA Astronauts Said
New Delhi: NASA Crew-9 astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore and Nick Hague spoke to the press today about the future of NASA’s human space flight programme, after their recent return from the International Space Station (ISS). Mr Wilmore said they will carefully study and rectify all the issues they have …
Read More »Did Boeing “Screw Up”? Sunita Williams And Butch Wilmore Say…
New Delhi: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore thanked US President Donald Trump and SpaceX owner Elon Musk for their help in bringing them back from the International Space Station (ISS), where they stayed on for nine months after their Boeing Starliner spacecraft malfunctioned, turning a mission that was …
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