China’s ongoing military corruption purges have created serious deficiencies in the command structure of its armed forces and are likely to have affected the readiness of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), according to a leading defence research centre. The purges, led by the Chinese president Xi Jinping, which have spanned the supreme central military commission,…
Domestic benchmark equity indices ended nearly flat on Thursday amid profit booking in select heavyweights and mixed global cues.At closing, the 30-share BSE Sensex slipped 27 points, or 0.03 per cent, to settle at 82,248.61, while the Nifty 50 edged up 14 points, or 0.06 per cent, to close at 25,496.55.The Nifty 50 had opened…
A 140-foot asteroid is set to sweep past Earth today, and it seems everyone is taking notice. Astronomers have been tracking the space rock, officially named 2026 CU1, as it makes its high-speed journey through the inner solar system. It travels at nearly 18,803 miles per hour. Yet, NASA reassures us that it poses no…
For the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, running from May 12 to 23, South Korean auteur Park Chan-wook will serve as jury president, becoming the first Korean filmmaker to do so. Park Chan-wook will lead the jury at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first Korean filmmaker to serve in that role….
Chandra Grahan is one of the natural phenomenon, which is going to take place on March 3, 2026. But this is not going to be a casual Lunar Eclipse; yes its not, now you you all must be thinking why is it not normal as compared to other Chandra Grahan so you must know that…
The departure of Larry Summers from his remaining academic posts at Harvard University closes a chapter that began half a century ago. It also formalises a retreat that has been unfolding for months.Summers will resign from his academic and faculty appointments at the end of the academic year, relinquishing his University Professorship, Harvard’s highest faculty…
On February 25, 2026, with the ongoing media scrutiny over Bill Gates for his past ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the Microsoft co-founder apologised to staff at the Gates Foundation, as per reports. Speaking at a town hall meeting, Gates said that his link with Epstein was a “huge mistake”. Talking in this…
Drove 2,000 km in an EV across Maharashtra (Image source: Canva) In a detailed post on Team-BHP, forum member anurag.somani shared his experience of driving nearly 2,000 km across Maharashtra in an electric vehicle. What began as a well-planned family road trip from Mumbai to Tadoba and back turned into an honest look at the…
Indian cricket team (ANI) With India gearing up for a must-win ICC Men’s T20 World Cup clash against Zimbabwe in Chennai, former cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra has urged the team to return to their fearless, attacking approach if they are to keep their semi-final hopes alive.The MA Chidambaram Stadium is set for a high-pressure…
PM Modi’s selfie with Fauda cast NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a lighthearted selfie of him meeting the star cast of the Jewish spy thriller series Fauda on Thursday.Posting the photo on X, PM Modi wrote: “Thankfully, this interaction required only a selfie, no undercover work!”Fauda (Arabic for “chaos”) is a critically acclaimed…