The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is tough on electronics. Situated inside a 17-mile-long tunnel that runs in a circle under the border between Switzerland and France, this massive scientific instrument accelerates particles close to the speed of light before smashing them together. The collisions yield tiny maelstroms of particles and energy that hint at answers…
Transgender and non-binary US distance runner Nikki Hiltz criticized World Athletics’ plans to introduce gene testing for female athletes on Saturday, saying the move would be a “slippery slope.” Hiltz was assigned female at birth and came out as transgender and non-binary in 2021, and uses they/them pronouns. The US runner described the introduction of…
Earlier this month, Bollywood hungama reported that the Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor starrer Param Sundari will hit the theatres either on August 29 or September 5. The makers, Maddock Films, have now revealed that the film will be releasing in theatres on August 29. It’s official! Sidharth Malhotra-Janhvi Kapoor starrer Param Sundari to release…
Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi. | Photo Credit: PTI Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi lauded Operation Sindoor as a pivotal, intelligence-driven mission that redefined India’s counter-terrorism approach, showcasing the Armed Forces’ capability to address evolving warfare challenges and readiness for fifth-generation conflicts, in Chennai on Monday (August 4, 2025). General Dwivedi inaugurated…
An Australian politician convicted of rape is fighting – from his jail cell – to remain a member of the New South Wales (NSW) state parliament. Gareth Ward was last month found guilty of sexually assaulting two young men, aged 18 and 24, at his home between 2013 and 2015, and is now in custody…
Francis Ford Coppola has been hospitalized in Rome. The legendary auteur went in for a scheduled update procedure with Dr. Andrea Natalea renowned heart doctor who has treated Coppola for more than 30 years. He is said to be resting nicely now, according to a well-placed source. The Hollywood Reporter reached out to the filmmaker’s…
The project site of Kaiga Generating Stations 5 and 6 at the Kaiga site of NPCIL in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT As the excavation has been completed, the construction activities of the Kaiga Generating Station Units 5 and 6 (KGS 5 and 6) Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor units with…
FRanklin steela molecular biologist and geneticist, passed away at age 95 at his home in Eugene, Oregon, on April 2, 2025. The news, along with the cause of his death, was not publicized until recently. Stahl died from congestive heart failure, his son Andy shared with The New York Times. Stahl, who was an emeritus…
