Columbia University has reportedly scaled back its proposed plan to increase undergraduate enrollment after strong criticism from faculty members, students, and alumni who warned that such a move could strain campus resources and affect academic quality.According to a report by the Columbia Spectator, the university had initially considered expanding the student body of Columbia College…
As the Middle East conflict continues to escalate, India is rerouting its crude supply chains to secure uninterrupted fuel imports. Indian refiners are securing additional crude oil from the United States, Russia, and West Africa to maintain adequate supplies if the Middle East conflict stretches on for long, industry officials and analysts said. Refineries that…
Formula 1 is back with a new season. Well and truly. The Australian Grand Prix qualifying delivered plenty of drama earlier today as Mercedes’ George Russell secured pole position for the season opener at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit. The Brit topped the timesheets with a lap of 1m18.518s, finishing 0.293 seconds ahead of teammate Kimi…
When NASA deliberately crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in 2022, the event sounded like something out of a science fiction film. The mission, called the Double Asteroid Redirection Test or DART, was designed to answer a serious question: could humanity push an asteroid off course if one ever threatened Earth? At the time, scientists…
India’s Lakshya Sen (AP/PTI) Lakshya Sen came agonisingly close to ending India’s long wait for a men’s singles title at the All England Open Badminton Championships but fell short in the final against Lin Chun-Yi of Chinese Taipei on Sunday.The 24-year-old shuttler from Almora produced a spirited fight in the summit clash but eventually lost…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated two new metro corridors, making Delhi home to India’s first fully operational Ring Metro. Alongside these, the PM also other unveiled major infrastructure projects, marking a significant boost to the city’s public transport and housing networks. The total investment across these projects is around Rs 33,500 crore, including…
Australian Grand Prix marked the start of a new era in Formula 1 with a dominant performance from George Russell, who converted his pole position into a comfortable victory at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit.Driving for Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, Russell overcame an early challenge from Charles Leclerc of Scuderia Ferrari. The two drivers traded…
In films like The Matrix and Ex Machina, the boundary between biological intelligence and machines dissolves. Human minds are wired into computers, artificial beings develop awareness, and the line between life and technology becomes increasingly blurred. For decades, such ideas belonged firmly to science fiction.Now, a laboratory experiment is forcing scientists to confront a far…
NEW DELHI: Air India announced on Sunday that it will operate 78 additional flights on nine international routes between March 10 and 18. The move aims to offer more travel options amid disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.According to the airline, these flights will link Delhi with New York, London, Frankfurt,…
This article is authored by Pratik Kamdar, Co-founder and CEO, Neuron Energy.India’s electric vehicle revolution is often framed as a metro-led transition, with cities like Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai dominating the narrative. Yet the real acceleration is unfolding beyond these urban centres. Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are emerging as the decisive growth engines of EV…
