NASA bans Chinese nationals from all space programs amid rising US-China Moon race tensions |

NASA has officially barred Chinese nationals from working within its space programmes, even if they hold valid US visas. The decision, confirmed on 5 September, blocks Chinese students, researchers, and contractors from accessing NASA facilities, networks, and materials. According to reports, many were abruptly locked out of agency systems and excluded from both in-person and…

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Asia Cup: ‘Rohit and Kohli’s absence is the reason behind empty stadiums’ – Ex-India cricketer’s bold claim | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma of India (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra shared his thoughts on why tickets for the upcoming India versus Pakistan match in the Asia Cup are not selling out as quickly as expected. He pointed to the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli…

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Sikkim landslide: Four dead, three missing in Yangthang; rescue operations under way | India News

NEW DELHI: An early Friday landslide struck Upper Rimbi in West Sikkim’s Yangthang constituency, leaving at least four people dead and three others missing.According to SP Geyzing Tshering Sherpa, three people were killed on the spot, while two injured women were rescued by police, SSB personnel and local villagers. Rescuers built a makeshift tree log…

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PM Modi to launch ‘Gyan Bharatam’ portal today to digitise manuscript heritage | India News

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi will address the international conference on India’s manuscript heritage on Friday and also launch the ‘Gyan Bharatam’ portal, a dedicated digital platform to accelerate manuscript digitisation, preservation and public access.The PMO highlighted the three-day conference, which began on Thursday under the theme ‘Reclaiming India’s Knowledge Legacy through Manuscript Heritage’, will…

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Assent to bill: We have to step in if one wing of govt fails in its duties, says SC | India News

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has always stuck to the cardinal constitutional principle of separation of powers, a five-judge bench led by CJI B R Gavai said Thursday, following the Centre’s emphasis on the executive, legislature and judiciary sticking to their domains. “Judicial activism” should not become “judicial terrorism”, the CJI said.The bench of CJI Gavai…

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Jair Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years: Brazil’s Supreme Court convicts ex-president for coup attempt; US slams ‘witch hunt’

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro flashes a thumbs up while standing at the entrance of his home where he is under house arrest in Brasilia. (Pic credit: AP) Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after the country’s Supreme Court convicted him of attempting a…

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