Pakistan has named its first lunar rover Jinnah-1 for a 2029 mission. The rover will join China’s Chang’e-8 mission to study the Moon’s south pole. Jinnah-1 will conduct scientific research on plasma, radiation, and lunar geology. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for Pakistan’s space program. The mission aims to explore the lunar south pole’s
Phia is taking proactive steps to rectify its sales records by reversing transactions that were misattributed. In light of concerns over cookie stuffing, where tracking cookies are added without user consent, founders Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni have acknowledged awareness of these settings. Phia has eliminated these features and is now collaborating with brand partners
Matthew Hayden pointed out that Rohit Sharma is the architect of his own cricket destiny. As a veteran, Rohit must consider his desire and endurance for the rigorous schedules, especially following his retirement from the Test and T20I formats. His recent performance against England showcases his enduring talent, and the spotlight will only intensify as
A pioneering startup in Germany is crafting wind turbine blades using laminated veneer lumber, presenting a sustainable solution to the prevalent fiberglass composite problem. The initial prototypes are currently being tested in the field, demonstrating their potential. This innovation seeks to tackle the increasing challenge of waste generated by conventional wind turbine blades, with plans
Bihar’s Kushal Yuva Programme will continue for five more years. The government has allocated significant funds for the upcoming financial year. Its curriculum will be updated to include AI and digital technology advancements. The scheme aims to train approximately 2.57 lakh youths annually. This initiative supports both employment and self-employment opportunities for young people.
Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to training with Al-Nassr after his wedding. He confirmed his marriage to Georgina Rodriguez earlier this week. The couple exchanged vows in a private civil ceremony in Portugal. Ronaldo’s return to club football follows his final World Cup campaign. Al-Nassr begin their domestic season this Saturday.
Six Arab football federations have declared their full support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino. This backing comes after his controversial World Cup investment plan faced significant global opposition. The declaration exposes a divide within the Asian football bloc, with Qatar and Lebanon supporting Infantino. Several European and Oceanic football associations have withdrawn their support for
India’s Narcotics Control Bureau has secured the extradition of Virender Singh Basoya from the UAE. Basoya is accused of orchestrating a multi-crore cocaine syndicate and fled the country. This significant development follows sustained inter-agency coordination and international legal action. The Union Home Minister confirmed the successful apprehension of the fugitive drug trafficker. Investigators will now
Ravichandran Ashwin believes Rohit Sharma could join the Mumbai Indians franchise after his playing career concludes. He suggests Virat Kohli might prefer a break from cricket before considering coaching roles. The former spinner sees growing franchise cricket creating specialist positions for retired players. Roles like mentor and director of cricket will become increasingly common for
