The company received nine bids mostly ranging between ₹500 crore and ₹700 crore to settle the total debt of the company which amounts to ₹14,000 crore, these people said. Jain's bid includes some conditional payments linked to insurance claims filed by Rolta and also recoveries from certain fraudulent transactions by the erstwhile promoters, these people said.
The wild honeyguide responds to distinct calls from local honey foragers. Says one researcher: The bird basically seems to be saying, "Hey, I'm here and I know where there's some honey, so follow me."
This week, Doja hits No. 1 on the Radio Songs chart with her single “Paint the Town Red.” The tune marks the rapper's first leader on the chart.
If Piers Morgan isn’t criticizing Meghan Markle, then it is usually Angela Levin who is stirring the pot in the royal family feud. She made claims on GB News that the Duchess of Sussex’s Hollywood career is in major jeopardy after Kate Middleton and King Charles III were named alleged “royal racists” in Omid Scobie’s […]
The tenth edition of the Game Awards is upon us. The event unfolds Thursday evening, with host Geoff Keighley scheduled to take the stage at 7:30PM ET. In addition to the myriad trailers, announcements, gameplay clips and speeches, six titles will compete for the coveted Game of the Year award. Engadget will cover all the big news as it happens, and you can watch along below.
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The Chirik Group at the Princeton Department of Chemistry is chipping away at one of the great challenges of metal-catalyzed C–H functionalization with a new method that uses a cobalt catalyst to differentiate between bonds in fluoroarenes, functionalizing them based on their intrinsic electronic properties.
Honey-hunters from several African cultures use different sounds to communicate with honeyguides, and the birds respond to local calls more than others
Emmy winner Ray Romano is set as a lead in No Good Deed, Netflix’s eight-episode dark comedy series from Dead To Me creator Liz Feldman. Created by Feldman, No Good Deed follows three very different families vying to buy the very same 1920s Spanish style villa that they think will solve all their problems. But […]
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Unless there's a political earthquake of continent-rattling proportions in the GOP in the next few months, it appears President Donald Trump is on a path to be the party's 2024 nominee. And while that's not final, nor is any potential candidate for vice president, a powerful voice now has sounded off. A report from Axios,…
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Thought to make up 85% of matter in the universe, dark matter is nonluminous and its nature is not well understood. While normal matter absorbs, reflects, and emits light, dark matter cannot be seen directly, making it harder to detect. A theory called "self-interacting dark matter," or SIDM, proposes that dark matter particles self-interact through a dark force, strongly colliding with one another close to the center of a galaxy.
In many parts of Africa, humans cooperate with a species of wax-eating bird called the greater honeyguide, Indicator indicator, which leads them to wild bees' nests with a chattering call. By using specialized sounds to communicate with each other, both species can significantly increase their chances of accessing calorie-dense honey and beeswax.
How heavy can an element be? An international team of researchers has found that ancient stars were capable of producing elements with atomic masses greater than 260, heavier than any element on the periodic table found naturally on Earth. The finding deepens our understanding of element formation in stars.
A massive new review of ancient atmospheric carbon-dioxide levels and corresponding temperatures lays out a daunting picture of where the Earth's climate may be headed. The study covers geologic records spanning the past 66 million years, putting present-day concentrations into context with deep time.
Amid climate change, large dam removal projects have gained attention as a solution to the loss of coastal wetlands that reduce flooding, filter water, and provide wildlife habitat. But in a paper appearing in Science, researchers conclude that this strategy won't work in most U.S. rivers.
This winter, tens of thousands of birders will survey winter bird populations for the National Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count, part of an international bird census, powered by volunteers, that has taken place every year since 1900.
I learned how to mourn when my mom lost her mind, and then her life, to dementia.
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Our analysis shows that in the past five years, assault-style weapons have been used in half of mass shootings. Prior to 2013, they were used in one-third or fewer of all mass shootings.There is no national, legal definition of a…
As mass shootings in the U.S. reached a record high, so did the number of deaths and injuries. From 2018 to 2022, perpetrators killed 257 people — close to the 266 fatalities in the five-year period that ended in 2017,…
Thirty-three of these massacres occurred from 2018 through 2022, compared with 25 from 2013 through 2017, according to The Violence Project data. We compared five-year periods, rather than annual data, so we could more clearly see trends over time. A…
The Marshall Project looks into the growing prevalence of mass shootings and the toll they are taking on American society.
It feels like forever since we've been at Cape Cod with all its odd characters, drugs, and murder.
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