By-Yogesh NagarkotiBAGESHWAR: A 19-member trekking team successfully crossed Traill’s Pass (5,312m) in the Kumaon Himalayas after battling blizzard conditions, deep crevasses and a narrowly avoided avalanche. The historic high-altitude pass, regarded as one of Uttarakhand’s toughest trekking routes, connects the Pindari Glacier region in Bageshwar with Munsiyari in Pithoragarh district.Team members said the journey demanded…
Picture credit: True Anomaly For decades, space battles have belonged to the world of Star Wars and science fiction. But as more satellites fill Earth’s orbit, military powers are now preparing for a future where satellites may have to track, approach and respond to rival spacecraft in orbit.That idea moved a step closer to reality…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has shared a bold vision for the future of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, suggesting that the next great frontier for computing isn’t just on our screens, but in the physical world around us. During a keynote at the recently-held Adobe Summit, sitting down with Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen, Huang discussed how…
Photo source: Instagram/@ankurwarikoo What makes a successful parent? Today, the internet has an answer for almost everything. There are videos explaining how much you should save by 30, where you should invest, when you should buy a house, how much debt is acceptable, and what financial mistakes you should never make. Scroll through social media…
Villagers in Rouli, Rewa district, used drums to create a raft for a deceased person. BHOPAL: In a disturbing picture of how floods can strip even the dead of dignity, villagers in Rouli village of MP’s Rewa district had to tie drums together to make a makeshift raft and place a body on it to…
NEW DELHI: The BJP-led NDA is likely to lose a seat in the Rajya Sabha while the Congress-led opposition could improve its tally in the upcoming biennial elections for 26 seats across 12 states.The Election Commission on Friday announced that polling for the Rajya Sabha seats will be held on June 18. The seats are…
Grand Rapids Griffins goaltender Sebastian Cossa (33) faces a shot on goal during the second period of the American Hockey League game between the Grand Rapids Griffins and Cleveland Monsters on March 6, 2026, at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, OH. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Sebastian Cossa’s status with the Detroit Red…
NEW DELHI: Humayun Kabir, founder of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AUJP), on Monday said that West Bengal’s assembly election outcome reflected public anger against the Trinamool Congress. He also accused chief minister Mamata Banerjee and her government of exploiting the state during their years in power.Addressing reporters, Kabir said, “What can I say? What…
The family of a Dalit teenager who was raped, learnt from TOI that five accused had been sentenced to life imprisonment ALIGARH: The family of a dalit teenager who was abducted in 2007 to stop her from testifying in her own rape case learnt from TOI on Saturday that five accused had been sentenced to…
The NJ9842 line, drawn under the Karachi Agreement after the first Indo-Pak war, was meant to mark an end. Instead, it pointed “thence north to the glaciers” — and straight into the next conflict. In 1984, 35 years later, India moved first, securing the strategic Saltoro Ridge overlooking the Siachen Glacier, pre-empting Pakistan. Islamabad responded…