Science Space & Astronomy
Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, known as “Shux,” has taken on a groundbreaking agricultural experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) during his Axiom‑4 mission, cultivating moong and methi seeds in microgravity. This marks a significant step toward learning how plants grow off Earth, as Shukla works with his three crewmates before their
National Politics
In an intense and unexpected turn within the Congress party, senior leader Shashi Tharoor filed an emergency plea this week that notably referenced Sanjay Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi’s uncle, underscoring deepening concerns about internal dynamics and historical legacy. Tharoor’s plea, submitted to the party’s internal committee, argued that recent decisions reflect “widespread
Business Finance
India’s biggest public sector bank, State Bank of India (SBI), is set to kick off a major share sale worth approximately ₹25,000 crore (~US $2.9 billion) through a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), potentially as early as next week. The bank’s board has already given the green light, and SBI is now engaging with institutional investors for what may […]