University of Colorado researchers have built the world’s most accurate atomic clock, breaking their own record. Researchers packed 10,000 strontium atoms into a 3D grid at 1,000 times the density of 1D clocks, making it 20 times faster in time measurement. The 3D cube trapped using lasers at -273 ºC, measures time by counting the … Read more
China has started widening a road located 10 kilometres away from the Doklam site where the Indian and Chinese troops were locked in a standoff for over two months, reports have said. Around 500 soldiers of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) are reportedly guarding the construction workers. Meanwhile, IAF Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa said he … Read more
A Mi-17 V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force crashed in Arunachal Pradesh today morning, killing 5 personnel and leaving one critically injured, the Air Force confirmed. The chopper crashed around 6 am, while it was on an air maintenance mission in the area. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to look into the … Read more
Louka, Czech की रहने वाली 90 वर्षीय महिला ने अपने गांव को इतना सुन्दर बना दिया है कि आज ये किसी आर्ट गैलरी से कम नहीं लगता. उन्होंने अपने हाथ से सभी घरों पर फूल बना दिए हैं. बसंत और गर्मियों के मौसम में हर साल वो खिड़कियों और दरवाज़ों पर सुन्दर चित्रकारी कर के … Read more
जैसे की हम सभी जानते है की रावण की पत्नी मंदोदरी एक पतिव्रता स्त्री थी , रामायण की एक प्रमुख पात्र मंदोदरी, दैत्यराज मायासुर की पुत्री और लंकापति रावण की पत्नी थी। आज इस लेख में हम मंदोदरी से जुडी कुछ रोचक और अनसुनी बातों के बारे में जानेंगे। मंदोदरी के पूर्व जन्म की कहानी … Read more
Japan has given initial approval to restart two reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which was shut down post the 2011 magnitude-9 earthquake. The reactors would be operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), which also operates tsunami-hit and now-defunct Fukushima plant. The move would mark TEPCO’s return into nuclear power generation … Read more
Kaun Banega Crorepati season nine featured a question on Nobel Prizes for its final ₹7-crore jackpot. The contestant, Anamika Majumdar, was asked to choose an option that does not represent a Nobel-winning parent-child pair. Anamika decided to quit as she did not know the correct answer (Option D), becoming the first person to win ₹1 … Read more
Walking is the low impact, gentle, free and easy form of exercise that is available to all. Walking has massive benefits as it gives opportunity to move out, observe certain things and explore. Exercise in any form is good for health, and walking offers a plethora of benefits apart from maintaining the overall health and … Read more
India has 33.69 lakh gun licences, Uttar Pradesh tops list with 12.77 lakh Uttar Pradesh tops the list of states with active gun licenses, housing 12.77 lakh of the total 33.69 lakh people authorised to carry weapons all over India as of December 31, 2016. According to the data released by the Home Ministry, Jammu … Read more
Homegrown ride-hailing startup Ola has reportedly raised $2 billion in funding from Japan’s SoftBank and China’s Tencent. Reports added a venture capital fund jointly run by Ratan Tata and the University of California’s investment arm have also participated in the funding. Founded in 2010 by Bhavish Aggarwal and Ankit Bhati, Ola’s investors also include Tiger … Read more
