NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is celebrating her 59th birthday aboard the ISS. Born in Ohio to Indian parents, she has spent over 322 days in space and ranks second among female astronauts for spacewalk time. Currently, she is serving as the pilot for Boeing’s Crew Flight Test mission aboard the Starliner spacecraft.
A 70-year-old man, Sidappa, was killed in Bengaluru district after advising Puneet Nayak against spitting on the road. Sidappa had reprimanded Nayak previously for similar actions, including improper garbage disposal. This time, Nayak reacted violently, leading to Sidappa’s fatal attack. Nayak, aged 23, has been arrested for the murder.
Vice President Harris, during a Hurricane Milton update from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Wednesday, covered her mouth and appeared to tell staff she was on a live broadcast after stumbling through a speech to the people of Florida. President Biden and Harris received a briefing from disaster relief authorities on life-saving preparations…
Physics Wallah CEO Alakh Pandey said the company would use the $210 million funding to expand its business and do acquisitions.
The Smithsonian Art Museum on Friday opened up a new exhibition paying tribute to former American track and field star Tommie Smith, whose iconic gesture protesting poverty and racism in the U.S. during the 1968 Olympics got him suspended from the competition. Jericka Duncan got an exclusive behind the scenes look at the installation.
Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz says his party “owes it to the American people” to explain what Vice President Kamala Harris would do if elected to the Oval Office — but a campaign platform still has not been released. Walz spoke to the Democratic National Convention (DNC) audience on Wednesday, urging them to…
A 30-year-old research scholar from IIT Madras was sexually abused by a migrant worker outside the campus. Bystanders and her male friend intervened, and the perpetrator was handed over to police.