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Why astronaut Sunita Williams couldn't return on SpaceX's homebound capsule

From short-term visitors to station commanders: Williams and Wilmore has embraced life on the ISS following gas leak and thruster problem that compromised their capsule's safety

Food delivery just got pricier: Swiggy joins Zomato with Rs 10 fee hike

Zomato has communicated that its festive season hike is temporary, whereas Swiggy has not offered any such clarification

JioHotstar domain row: Reliance denies Delhi techie's offer, mulls action

The developer requested £93,345 from Reliance Industries to cover his tuition fees for an Executive MBA programme at the Cambridge, but was denied

Lonely deaths rise in South Korea: Can a $327 mn plan end the isolation?

Seoul's new initiative offers 24x7 access to loneliness counsellors via hotline, online platform, and follow-up visits for those needing extra support

Florida teen's love for AI chatbot ends in tragedy, mother files lawsuit

The teen's mother has filed a lawsuit against Character.AI, accusing the company of being responsible for her son's death

US confirms 3,000 North Korean soldiers in Russia, raising war tensions

The training of North Korean troops in Russia raises concerns about the deepening ties between the two nuclear-armed adversaries of the US

Delhi techie snags JioHotstar domain, asks Reliance to fund Cambridge dream

The Delhi techie attached a personal request to the webpage, asking Reliance Industries to fund his Cambridge University dream in exchange for the domain

'Breaking Bad' in Chennai? Police arrest students running meth lab at home

Seven students arrested in Chennai for operating a methamphetamine lab at home. The Anti-Drug Intelligence Unit raid led to the seizure of 250 grams of contraband, lab equipment and chemicals

Supreme Court Bar objects to new Lady Justice statue without blindfold

The new statue, with open eyes, symbolises that Indian law is guided by awareness and vision, unlike the traditional blindfolded Lady Justice

Diwali 2024 date: Is it October 31 or November 1? Know the confirmed date

The date of Diwali 2024 sparked debate due to the Amavasya Tithi spanning both October 31 and November 1

Men at home, women at work: The surprising rise of the modern househusband

In 45 per cent of marriages in the US, women now earn as much or more than their husbands, a figure that has tripled in 50 years, according to a 2023 Pew Research report

Breathe at your own risk: How Delhi's air is taking a dangerous turn

Health experts warn that vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, face heightened risk, raising serious concern over the long-term impacts of air pollution

Lahore declared the world's most polluted city as smog crisis deepens

Lahore's alarming pollution crisis is primarily driven by crop residue burning and industrial emissions

Digital payments double in 3 years, cash transactions fall: RBI report

The study highlights that the share of digital payments more than doubled between 2021 and 2024, with UPI playing a key role in this transformation, particularly for small-value purchases

Zomato raises platform fee to Rs 10 as festive season demand spikes

With a reported order volume of 647 million in FY23, the Re 1 increase could add Rs 65 crore to Zomato's annual revenue

Haryana pharma boss gifts 15 cars to employees, calls them 'celebrities'

The pharmaceutical company, Mits Healthcare also gifted 12 cars to its employees last year ahead of the Diwali festival

Railway blankets washed once a month? RTI sparks passenger concerns

Many passengers are dissatisfied with the dark-coloured blankets provided by Indian Railways, as the colour hides stains and make it difficult to assess cleanliness

Delhi AQI crisis triggers Grap stage 2: What it means for the capital

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Delhi's AQI will remain in the 'very poor' range over the coming days

Parents of RG Kar murder victim seek Amit Shah's help in fight for justice

The victim's father conveyed the immense mental pressure they are facing and sought Union Home Minister Amit Shah's insights, guidance, and assistance

Fake tribunal busted: This conman passed 'orders' as a judge since 2019

The accused had been running a fake tribunal since 2019, ruling in favour of those who paid him in land disputes