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NASA shares pic of cluster of stars forming 'Christmas tree' in space
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
NASA has shared a picture of a cluster of stars along with Chandra data forming a 'Christmas tree' in space. It said the cluster, named NGC 2264, is between one and five million years old. "In this image of NGC 2264...Chandra data (red, purple, blue, and white) has been combined with optical data (green and violet)," the space agency added.
read more at NASA
Governors of 5 states changed; ex-Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla becomes Manipur Governor
short by Arshiya Chopra / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new Governors for five states, with former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla being appointed as Manipur Governor. Former Army chief VK Singh has been appointed as Mizoram Governor. Former Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan is Bihar Governor, Hari Babu Kambhampati is Odisha Governor and Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar is Kerala Governor.
read more at ANI
Army vehicle falls into 300-foot-deep gorge in J&K, several feared injured
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
Several jawans are feared to be injured after an Army vehicle plunged into a 300-foot-deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch on Tuesday, according to reports. Approximately 18 jawans were reportedly travelling in the vehicle. A relief and rescue operation has been launched. More details are awaited.
read more at News18
All American Airlines flights grounded in US
short by Arshiya Chopra / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
American Airlines grounded all its flights in the US due to an unspecified technical issue on Christmas eve, according to the company and a notice on the US' Federal Aviation Administration website. "An estimated timeframe has not been provided, but they're trying to fix it in the shortest possible time," the company responded to a question from a stranded flyer.
read more at Reuters
Full schedule for Champions Trophy 2025 announced, India to face Pakistan on February 23
short by Anmol Sharma / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
The schedule for Champions Trophy 2025 has been announced. The tournament will feature 15 matches, and will be played across Pakistan and in Dubai. It'll begin on February 19, with the final scheduled to take place on March 9. India will face Bangladesh, Pakistan and New Zealand in group stage on February 20, 23 and March 2, respectively, in Dubai.
read more at ICC
India record their joint-highest total in women's ODI cricket history
short by Anmol Sharma / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
India on Tuesday recorded their joint-highest total in women's ODI cricket history. India put up a total of 358/5 against West Indies in the second ODI to equal their best total. Harleen Deol top-scored for India with 115(103) in the second ODI. India had scored 358/2 against Ireland in a women's ODI on May 15, 2017.
read more at ESPNcricinfo
Allu Arjun's bouncer arrested over Hyderabad theatre stampede that killed 1
short by Anmol Sharma / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
Actor Allu Arjun's bouncer Anthony has been arrested over Sandhya Theatre stampede that killed one woman and critically injured her son. Anthony has been accused of organising bouncers at the event and allegedly pushing fans, contributing to chaos that led to the incident. Notably, the stampede occurred when fans gathered to meet Allu Arjun during the screening of 'Pushpa 2'.
read more at Free Press Journal
Bengal record highest successful run chase in women's one-day cricket history
short by Anmol Sharma / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
Bengal have recorded the highest successful run chase in the history of women's one-day (List A) cricket. They chased down 390-run target against Haryana in the quarter-final of the Senior Women's One Day Trophy at the Niranjan Shah Stadium C in Rajkot to set the record. Bengal's Tanusree Sarkar scored 113 runs off 83 balls to help her team win.
read more at BCCI
No evident sign of scuffle at RG Kar Hospital rape-murder crime scene: Forensic report
short by Ashley Paul / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
Central Forensic Science Laboratory claimed no evident signs of "possible struggle shown by the victim to the assailant" were found in RG Kar Hospital's seminar hall, where a trainee doctor was found raped and murdered. The report said no biological stains were recovered from hall's floor. It added that there's "less possibility" someone can enter hall "unnoticed" to commit offence.
read more at News18
Who is Tanush Kotian, who joined India squad as Ashwin's replacement?
short by Anmol Sharma / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
Tanush Kotian, who has replaced R Ashwin for the remaining Tests against Australia, is a bowling all-rounder who was born on October 16, 1998 in Mumbai. He plays domestic cricket for Mumbai. He has taken 101 wickets and has scored 1,525 runs in 33 first-class matches. He played for RR in IPL 2024 after being signed as Adam Zampa's replacement.
read more at ICC
How does STAR Health Insurance’s Super Star plan help tackle inflation?
short by Roshan Gupta / on Tuesday 24 December, 2024
Amid rising healthcare costs, with medical inflation reportedly exceeding 14%, frequent claims can exhaust health insurance coverage, leaving families financially exposed. STAR Health's 'Super Star' plan offers unlimited restoration of the sum insured up to 100%, reinstating coverage multiple times a year, ensuring continuous protection and financial security during treatments or medical emergencies.
read more at STAR Health
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