The Times of India Nasa spacecraft snaps mysterious 'surfboard' orbiting Moon

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured images of South Korea's lunar orbiter, Danuri, resembling a surfboard near the moon. The unique encounter between the two spacecraft occurred as they orbited in parallel paths, with Danuri looking elongated due to speed differences. Danuri, the first Korean spacecraft in lunar orbit, appeared 'smeared to 10 times its size' due to camera specifications.

The Times of India Zelenskyyy labels Trump's peace plan for Ukraine as 'primitive'

In an interview with the German tabloid Bild, Zelenskyy criticized the alleged plan as "very primitive" and called on Trump to disclose his proposal publicly. "If he has this plan, why be afraid and wait?" Zelenskyy questioned during a previous conversation with CNN last September. Despite Trump's claims of being able to halt the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia within 24 hours if re-elected, he has yet to provide specifics on his strategy.

The Times of India Solar exlipse: Astronomer discovers 'sungrazer' comet

A small comet named SOHO-5008 was discovered and disintegrated within 24 hours during the recent total solar eclipse across North America, mesmerizing viewers with a totality duration of up to 4 minutes and 28 seconds. Ground-based observations of sungrazing comets are rare, highlighting the dynamic nature of the cosmos.

The Times of India Kishida quotes Star Trek in a toast to US-Japan alliance

A grand state dinner at the White House honored the strong US-Japan alliance. President Biden, Prime Minister Kishida, and distinguished guests toasted to enduring friendship and commitment amidst global challenges. The event highlighted the significance of their partnership in addressing global issues and reaffirmed dedication to democracy, security, and economic growth.

The Times of India Former Congress spokesperson Rohan Gupta joins BJP

Former Congress spokesperson Rohan Gupta on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Gupta had resigned from Congress on March 22 claiming “character assassination” and “humiliation” by a senior leader of the party’s communications department was the reason for his decision to leave the party.

The Times of India ‘Stabilised our ops; were stretched in pilot rosters:’ Vistara CEO

Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan addressed severe flight disruptions caused by inhumane rostering. Pilots protested due to ATC delays, bird hits, and maintenance activities. Operations have now stabilized despite challenges in merging with AI.

The Times of India Apple ecosystem to create huge number of jobs in 3 yrs

Apple plans to shift a significant portion of its supply chain from China to India, aiming to boost local employment by three-fold to around 500,000 in the next three years. With a focus on increasing domestic value addition and emerging as a potential R&D hub, India is likely to play a crucial role in Apple's future growth strategy.

The Times of India ‘Dhaka-like tragedy': Imran Khan's dire warning for Pakistan

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan, through the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has drawn parallels between the current political and economic turmoil in Pakistan and the events leading up to the 1971 separation of East Pakistan, now Bangladesh. At a press conference at the National Press Club, PTI central information secretary Raoof Hasan conveyed Khan's message, stressing the dire need for economic stability to preserve the nation's integrity.

The Times of India 'We stood up for Canadians': Trudeau rakes up Nijjar killing again

The Times of India 'Will happen after...': Sanga on Parag's T20 World Cup chances

Rajasthan Royals' director of cricket, Kumar Sangakkara, has praised Riyan Parag's impressive performance, ranking second in the IPL's leading run-scorers' list with 261 runs. Sangakkara urges focus on the current IPL campaign for Parag, stating that his future considerations, like being part of T20 World Cup squad, will be determined after the tournament.

The Times of India Targeted killings in Pakistan: How it may help BJP in Lok Sabha

Allegations of India's involvement in Pakistan killings, reported by the Guardian, can significantly impact the geopolitical landscape in South Asia. At the same time, the implications of these developments for India's electoral politics are profound. The BJP, by emphasizing Modi government's proactive measures against terrorism, may succeed in rallying the electorate around its security-first agenda during the Lok Sabha polls.

The Times of India How Ravi Atri, kingpin of UP police exam paper leak, engineered it

Atri orchestrated a scheme to steal competitive exam papers with accomplices across multiple cities. The gang coerced aspirants into memorising answers before the exam. Constable Vikram Pahal facilitated arrangements and is currently evading arrest.

The Times of India Who is Raaj Kumar Anand: Delhi minister who resigned and quit AAP

Raaj Kumar Anand, a Dalit face, resigned from AAP due to corruption allegations and the jailing of Arvind Kejriwal. Anand, who left and rejoined AAP, quit as cabinet minister in Delhi. He joined the cabinet on 3rd November 2022 after graduating from Bundelkhand University.

The Times of India Google's AI photo editing tools are coming to Photos users for free

Google is making AI-powered photo editing tools, previously limited to Pixel users, available for free to all Google Photos users. These tools, including Magic Eraser and Photo Unblur, will be accessible to Android, iOS, and Chromebook users starting May 15.

The Times of India Musk ‘looks forward’ to meet PM: What Tesla’s arrival brings to India

PM Modi met Elon Musk; Tesla eyes India market entry seeking import duty cut. Musk visit confirmed, plans USD 500 million investment. Economic boost expected with job creation and localisation benefits.