Day: August 24, 2020

Some dwarf galaxies form stars 10-100 times faster than Milky Way galaxy: Study

8:40 pm August 24, 2020

New Delhi: Some dwarf galaxies form new stars 10-100 times faster than the Milky Way galaxy, states a study by scientists at the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES). Amid the billions of galaxies in the universe, a large number are tiny ones 100 times less massive than the Milky Way galaxy. “While most of these tiny tots called dwarf […]

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Protests erupt after Wisconsin police shoot Black man

8:22 pm August 24, 2020

Kenosha: Police in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Kenosha shot and wounded a Black man, apparently in the back, after responding to a call about a domestic dispute, setting off a night of protests and unrest in which officers fired tear gas and demonstrators apparently hurled objects and set fire to parked cars. The shooting happened at around 5 […]

Priti Patel clears new model of Taser gun for UK police

8:19 pm August 24, 2020

London: UK Home Secretary Priti Patel on Monday approved Priti Patel clears new model of Taser gun for UK police a new, more effective model of Taser guns to be used by police forces across Britain. Taser 7 is said to be more accurate, faster and compact than previous models and also reduces costs for […]

BJP revokes suspension of Khanpur MLA Champion

3:09 pm August 24, 2020

Dehradun: The BJP on Monday revoked the suspension of controversial Khanpur MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion from the party. “Champion’s suspension was revoked after he apologised for his conduct,” Pradesh BJP president Bansidhar Bhagat announced after welcoming him back to the party. The decision to revoke his suspension was taken collectively by the core committee […]

Kapil Sibal slams Rahul for ‘colluding with BJP remark’

2:56 pm August 24, 2020

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal hit out at Rahul Gandhi on Monday over his reported remarks that the leaders who have written to Sonia Gandhi for organisational overhaul were “colluding with the BJP” and said he has never made a statement in favour of the saffron party on any issue in the last […]