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NASA’s Boeing 777 has returned to Langley Research Centre in Virginia after undergoing major modifications that have transformed it from a commercial passenger aircraft into a powerful airborne science laboratory. The aircraft reportedly spent months in Waco, Texas, where engineers carried out extensive structural upgrades to prepare it for its new role. Its return marks…

The government will sell up to a 5% stake in General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) through an offer for sale (OFS) at a floor price of Rs 352 per share, with the issue opening for institutional investors on Tuesday (June 16).Retail investors will be able to bid on Wednesday under the two-day OFS, reported…

NFRA chief Nitin Gupta highlights stronger auditor-regulator collaboration for robust financial reporting ecosystem PUNE: Calling for greater collaboration between regulators and the accounting profession, National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) chairman Nitin Gupta said that NFRA and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) must work in a complementary manner to strengthen audit quality and…

NASA confirmed Mike Fincke of SpaceX’s Crew-11 mission needed a medical evacuation from the International Space Station. NASA described the situation as non-emergency, yet important enough to end the mission about a month early. The key issue was access to advanced medical imaging not available in orbit. The result was the first dedicated medical evacuation…

Global crude oil prices are likely to decline to an average of $79 per barrel by 2027 as oil production in the Middle East gradually increases, news agency ANI reported citing the latest outlook released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).The agency said Brent crude prices, which surged sharply following disruptions around the Strait…

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP during a poll rally in Kolkata, accusing the party of influencing the state’s administrative machinery and vowing to politically counter it beyond Bengal.“The names of all those who are working for BJP…

With dating apps in the spotlight to find love, more people are looking within – using manifestation techniques – to attract their perfect partner. The idea that thoughts, feelings and intentions can create reality – called manifestation – has gone from a fringe spiritual concept to a popular self-help practice.But what does it really mean…

TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains mentions of death. Reader discretion is advisedJake Hall, best known for being one of the faces on ‘The Only Way Is Essex’ reality TV show, passed away after an accident at a villa party. The star was 35 years old at the time of his death. He was attending a…

Climate change is often framed as a story of ecological loss, but scientists have uncovered an unexpected consequence unfolding nearly 2,500 metres beneath the Arctic Ocean. As glaciers in Greenland and parts of the Russian Arctic destabilise, increasing numbers of debris-laden icebergs are drifting through the Fram Strait before melting and releasing vast quantities of…

What pushed Australia to reportedly cancel Sneako’s visa? streamer responds with bold clarification (Image via Getty) Controversial streamer Nico Sneako De Balinthazy, better known online as Sneako, became part of a major controversy this week after reports claimed Australia had banned him from entering the country for life. On May 5, 2026, multiple Australian media…