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Space oddities: The strangest planets we've found so far

India, Oct. 12 -- We've stumbled upon some strange things, amid our quest to know more and perhaps meet the neighbours. There are planets that look a lot like Earth but are blue from silica, where whi... Read More


Talking about a revolution

India, Oct. 12 -- Astrophysicists are uncovering planets that echo worlds from the works of James Cameron, Andy Weir and George Lucas. Take a look. James Cameron's Avatar (2009) is set on Pandora, a l... Read More


Are you seeing what I'm seeing?

India, Oct. 12 -- When Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) was attacked for its depiction of India, director Steven Spielberg likely felt blindsided. Yes, he had shown this as a place where ch... Read More


Indian wolf finds place on IUCN's danger list; only 3k left in the wild

MUMBAI, Oct. 12 -- The Indian wolf (Canis lupus pallipes), one of the most ancient and elusive wolf lineages in the world, has entered the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)'s Red L... Read More


sergio gor in delhi

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, focusing on defence cooperation, trade and critical minerals, and emphasised that Pre... Read More


Viscera report of zubeen garg received: Police

Guwahati, Oct. 12 -- Assam Police has received the viscera report of late singer Zubeen Garg from New Delhi's Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), officials said on Saturday. Special DGP of Ass... Read More


Govt plans to exempt green nod for solid waste facilities

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Union environment ministry has proposed to exempt common municipal solid waste management facilities and Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) from obtaining prior environ... Read More


So, was last week bonkers or was it brilliant?

India, Oct. 12 -- India's Border Roads Organisation just opened the world's highest motorable pass in Ladakh. At 19,400 feet, Mig La is higher than the South Base Camp at Mount Everest. It takes the c... Read More


Have you been paying attention this week?

India, Oct. 12 -- THE WEEK THAT WAS Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More


PM Modi launches key agriculture schemes with Rs.35,000 cr outlay

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the reforms in agriculture and farming sectors undertaken by the Union government in the last 11 years have begun to show resul... Read More