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Dragonfly to Titan: Nasa's bold mission to unlock life's ancient recipe

Titan has intrigued astronomers ever since it was discovered. The moon orbiting Saturn is replete with rivers, lakes and seas. This is a frigid world laden with organic molecules

Dragonfly to Titan: Nasa's bold mission to unlock life's ancient recipe
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 4:51 PM IST

MIT to cut student intake, staff jobs due to fund reduction by Trump govt

MIT's endowment is worth $25 billion, but most of it is already committed to specific purposes

MIT to cut student intake, staff jobs due to fund reduction by Trump govt
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 4:49 PM IST

Trump pressures EU for unilateral tariff cuts as trade talks stumble

As the deadline for the 90-day tariff pause grows near, the Donald Trump administration and European Union fail to find consensus in trade talks

Trump pressures EU for unilateral tariff cuts as trade talks stumble
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 3:37 PM IST

Despite terror concerns, what led IMF to approve Pakistan's bailout package

India abstained from the IMF vote, warning of potential misuse of funds; the IMF said Pakistan met reform targets and that disbursed funds were directed to the central bank

Despite terror concerns, what led IMF to approve Pakistan's bailout package
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 3:15 PM IST

Pakistan met all conditions: IMF on financial assistance to Islamabad

The IMF executive board approved the fresh assistance to Pakistan notwithstanding New Delhi's apprehensions that the funds could be used for cross-border terrorism.

Pakistan met all conditions: IMF on financial assistance to Islamabad
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 3:02 PM IST

India to make strong case with FATF to put Pakistan back in "grey list"

India will make a strong case with FATF to revert Pakistan to its "grey list" for failure to comply with anti-money laundering and terror financing rules, a government source said.

India to make strong case with FATF to put Pakistan back in "grey list"
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 2:58 PM IST

Harvard needs to meet these 6 conditions to keep its international students

US government sets conditions after cancelling Harvard's certification to host foreign students

Harvard needs to meet these 6 conditions to keep its international students
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 2:51 PM IST

DOGE targets Census Bureau, raises concerns over US data infrastructure

There is a public process for changing government surveys that involves giving notice and seeking public comment.

DOGE targets Census Bureau, raises concerns over US data infrastructure
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 12:53 PM IST

Iran and US hold fifth round of nuclear talks in Rome over enrichment

Iran and the United States prepared for a fifth round of negotiations over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear programme Friday in Rome, with enrichment emerging as the key issue.

Iran and US hold fifth round of nuclear talks in Rome over enrichment
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 12:47 PM IST

'Free Palestine' shooter charged with murder of Israeli embassy staff in DC

A suspect, identified as 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez, has been arrested in connection to the 2 Israeli Embassy staff members who were shot dead outside a Jewish museum in Washington DC

'Free Palestine' shooter charged with murder of Israeli embassy staff in DC
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 12:08 PM IST

Ishiba calls for investment focus, not tariffs, in Trump call before talks

Ishiba said he reminded Trump that Japan's position was for the US administration to scrap all recent tariffs on imports from Japan, to which the US president made no specific response.

Ishiba calls for investment focus, not tariffs, in Trump call before talks
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 11:54 AM IST

No more rockets? Space elevator may soon carry astronauts to the Moon

A revolutionary study suggests a lunar space elevator built with current materials, potentially transforming the future of human space travel

No more rockets? Space elevator may soon carry astronauts to the Moon
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 10:30 AM IST

San Diego plane crash kills six, jet fuel blaze injures eight residents

The private plane hit power lines in foggy weather, setting off a jet fuel blaze that damaged homes, ignited cars, and injured residents in a US Navy housing area

San Diego plane crash kills six, jet fuel blaze injures eight residents
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:55 AM IST

Donald Trump's crypto dinner raises questions about personal profit

President Donald Trump rewardedSome 220 of the biggest investors in the $TRUMP meme coin were invited to Trump's luxury golf club in Northern Virginia, where they dined on filet mignon and halibut

Donald Trump's crypto dinner raises questions about personal profit
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:51 AM IST

Russia's support crucial for global anti-terrorism efforts: MP Kanimozhi

Kanimozhi said it is important to reach out to Russia at a time when India has been facing terror attacks repeatedly.

Russia's support crucial for global anti-terrorism efforts: MP Kanimozhi
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:51 AM IST

Trump admin revokes Harvard's eligibility to enrol international students

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to terminate the Harvard University's Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification.

Trump admin revokes Harvard's eligibility to enrol international students
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:09 AM IST

Harvard legal fight supercharged by Donald Trump's foreign student ban

The government has already frozen more than $2.6 billion in funding to Harvard, with a court challenge by the school set to be aired in July

Harvard legal fight supercharged by Donald Trump's foreign student ban
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:05 AM IST

UAE endorses India's global anti-terror campaign amid rising threats

During the interaction event, BJD MP Sasmit Patra shared that Operation Sindoor highlighted India's response towards terrorism.

UAE endorses India's global anti-terror campaign amid rising threats
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 8:41 AM IST

Pakistan poses threat not only to India, but whole world: Rajeev Rai

The leaders from India's all-party delegation to Russia expressed their firm commitment to representing India's stance on fighting terrorism and hailed Russia's support.

Pakistan poses threat not only to India, but whole world: Rajeev Rai
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 8:33 AM IST

Israeli PM Netanyahu condemns diplomat killings, thanks US for support

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed strong condemnation of the cold-blooded murder of two Israeli diplomats in the US.

Israeli PM Netanyahu condemns diplomat killings, thanks US for support
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 8:23 AM IST