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Covid Cases Are On The Rise Again, Thanks To The XBB1.16 Variant
Are you a frequent traveller or have gone back to office full time? It may be time for you to mask up again.
Here's Why The RBI Doesn't Want Your Money
This is the first time this has happened in more than seven years.
Time To Reinvent: Chip Shortages For Carmakers Are Far From Over
Major chipmakers are boosting capacity to meet the extra demand. Yet it will take time for this to come on stream, and it's still difficult to predict whether it will be enough.
Why RBI Keeping Repo Rate Unchanged At 6.5% Is Both Good News And Bad
If the pause in rate hikes continues for some time, then there is better certainty on interest rates and hence borrowing costs.
Long Queues At Apple Store Opening: Six Other Brand Launches That Created A Buzz In India
While fans thronged to Apple's first India store opening on Tuesday, these brands also saw long queues and massive crowds at their openings
Not Just ITC, These Indian Firms Also Have Over Rs 5-Trillion Market Value
Following a record-high surge of 21% in its shares, conglomerate company ITC joined other Indian firms to cross Rs 5 trillion market capitalisation on April 20.
Why SpaceX's Starship Isn't A Complete Failure Despite Explosion
Wendy Whitman Cobb, Air University On April 20, 2023, a new SpaceX rocket called Starship exploded over the Gulf of Mexico three minutes into its first flight ever. SpaceX is calling the test launch a success, despite the fiery end result. As a space policy expert, I agree that the "rapid unscheduled disassembly" – the term SpaceX uses when its rockets explode – was a very successful failure. The full Starship stack comprises a Starship spacecraft (in black) on top of a rocket dubbed Super Heavy (in silver) and is nearly 400 feet (120 meters) tall. Hotel Marmot/Flickr, CC BY-SA The most powerful rocket ever built This launch was the first fully integrated test of SpaceX's new Starship. Starship is the most powerful rocket ever developed and is designed to be fully reusable. It is made of two different stages, or sections. The first stage, called Super Heavy, is a collection of 33 individual engines and provides more than twice the thrust of a Saturn V, the rocket that sent astronauts to the Moon in the 1960s and 1970s.
Tucker Carlson's Exit From Fox News Shows The Problem With Faking ‘Authenticity'
Carlson's departure came on the heels of Fox News' US$787.5 million settlement of the lawsuit lodged by Dominion Voting Systems
Will Heatwaves Disrupt India's Power Supply?
Soaring temperatures and heatwave warnings last week led to record spikes in power demand and consumption across the country
Why Did Go First Suspend Flights And File For Bankruptcy?
The airline hit a massive snag following the non-supply of engines by Pratt & Whitney forcing it to ground a significant number of aircrafts
