BENGALURU: In a key breakthrough, IISc physicists have stumbled upon a new series representation for calculating the mathematical constant pi — an irrational number represented with the symbol “π” — while investigating how string theory can explain certain physical phenomena.The discovery provides an easier way to extract pi from calculations involved in deciphering processes like…
Apple‘s latest OS updates, iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia are set to include a host of new features that may make some popular third-party apps obsolete. This practice, known as “Sherlocking,” has been a part of Apple’s playbook for years, and the 2024 updates are no exception, as the new features have marked a probable…
NEW DELHI: AAP leader Swati Maliwal, who has accused Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar of assault, wrote a letter to leaders of opposition’s INDIA bloc and sought a meeting.In her letter, which was specifically addressed to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Maliwal expressed her anguish over the “brutal victim shaming and character assassination”…
NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday strongly criticized the recent revisions made by NCERT in their textbooks regarding the terms “Ayodhya” and “Babri Masjid.”Owaisi said that children “should not grow up glorifying criminal acts”.In a post on X, Owaisi expressed his disapproval, stating, “The NCERT has decided to replace Babri Masjid with the…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 campaign ended in disaster as the team bowed out in the group stage, losing to both the USA and India. The aftermath has been turbulent, with Pakistani cricketer Ahmad Shahzad supporting head coach Gary Kirsten‘s severe criticisms.According to earlier reports from Pakistan, Kirsten expressed his frustration…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) not to treat petitions concerning NEET-UG 2024 as adversarial litigation and said that if a mistake has been made, it is better to acknowledge and rectify it.The apex court was hearing petition related to alleged irregularities in NEET-UG 2024 examinations….
A Pakistan man, along with his five servants, chopped off a camel’s leg after it trespassed his field for fodder. The incident occurred in Mund Jamrao village of Sanghar district in the Sindh province last weekend.The man later posted a video with the mutilated legs of the camel — which caught the attention of many…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian international Gautam Gambhir is scheduled for an interview at 12 PM via Zoom with the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) for the head coach role of the Indian men’s cricket team on Tuesday. This interview comes at a crucial juncture as the term of the current coach, Rahul Dravid, is nearing conclusion…
NEW DELHI: West Indies’ left-hander Nicholas Pooran showcased a blend of elegance and power as he scored 98 runs, including eight sixes, on Monday. His performance propelled his team to a 104-run victory over Afghanistan in the final first-round match of the Twenty20 World Cup at Gros Islet in St Lucia.Pooran was run out by…
NEW DELHI: Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday arrested four fishermen belonging to Pudukkottai in Tamil Nadu for catching fish allegedly across the border near Delft Island in Northern Sri Lanka.Fishermen arrested are K. Parthiban (32), K Sarathy (23), K Murali (42), N Ramadoss (52). The Lankan Navy has confiscated the boat and has taken it…
