An artist’s impression shows a triple star system called V404 Cygni with a black hole and two ordinary stars. Material siphoned from the deformed nearby star (left) is pictured swirling around the black hole (right), as the third star (top right) shines in the distance. Astronomers traditionally believe black holes form when massive stars explode […]
TAIPEI: Authorities in southeastern Taiwan suspended some ferries and advised fishers to return to shore Tuesday as the island’s weather forecaster warned approaching Typhoon Kong-rey was “rapidly” intensifying.Packing maximum wind speeds of 155 kilometres (96 miles) per hour, the storm could make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday, the Central Weather Administration said.“It is now […]
Actor Kartik Aaryan and actress Madhuri Dixit-Nene were recently in Pune to promote their next film Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. In the city, during a pit stop at an eatery, Kartik and Madhuri enjoyed a plate of vada pav. The two were spotted sharing laughs and bites, captivating a lively crowd of fans eager for a […]
As we look toward the future of human life in space, one project stands out: Haven-1, a commercial space station designed by Vast, a pioneering aerospace company. With NASA planning to retire the International Space Station (ISS) by 2030, the spotlight is shifting to innovative companies like Vast that are poised to redefine how we […]
British oil and gasoline company BP (British Petroleum) signage is being pictured in Warsaw, Poland, on July 29, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images British oil major BP on Tuesday reported its weakest quarterly earnings in nearly four years, weighed down by a slump in crude prices and lower refining margins. The energy firm posted underlying replacement […]
Stock brokers monitor new on television screen at a booth, during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, in Karachi, on July 3, 2023. — Reuters Stretching the winning streak, stocks whizzed past 91,300 points in intraday trade, largely driven by expectations of a significant interest rate cut in the central bank’s monetary policy […]
Global production of synthetic polymers has increased 230-fold since the 1950s (Representative Image/Reuters) PARIS: Nations could agree in December on a world-first treaty to reduce the amount of plastic leaking into the environment which, if nothing is done, is forecast to triple by 2060.How did we get here? And what are the impacts on the […]
Oct 28, 2024, 08:55 PM ET ORLANDO, Fla. — Paolo Banchero had the best night of his career Monday. Banchero tied the Orlando Magic record for points in a half, scoring 37 in the first two quarters against the Indiana Pacers. He finished with a career-high 50 points — tying the fifth-highest scoring effort in […]
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man was convicted of murder Friday in the shooting deaths of five people, including family members and a pregnant woman who was nearly due to give birth, prosecutors said. A jury deliberated about three hours before finding Raymond Childs III guilty of six counts of murder in the killings, the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office […]
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit every battleground state in the final week before Election Day, with a focus on female voters who she hopes will propel her to the White House. The campaign has directed several messages to female voters in recent days, reminding them that what happens in the voting booth is a […]
