Society

Real life Iron Man claims fastest jet suit speed

Richard Browning, the founder and chief test pilot of Gravity Industries, blasted his way into the record books on November 9 Browning claimed the Guinness World Record for the fastest speed in a body-controlled jet power suit, after reaching a speed of 51.53 km/h (32.02mph).

Nov 9, 2017

By Staff Reporter

First ever taxi-robot developed by French startup

Navya has revealed the Autonom cab. A car that they claim ias the first taxi-robot to hit the global market. The Autonom cab can seat up to six people and reach up to 55 mph. The price tag for the taxi-robot will figure around $290,000.

Nov 9, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Watch the moment K-Pop band SHINees Minho steals Melania Trumps thunder

US First Lady Melania Trump was all smiles when South Korean schoolgirls started screaming once they saw Choi Min-ho, a member of SHINee. The moment went viral on social media.

Nov 9, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Plane engine catches fire at Seatle-Tacoma Airport

Passengers at Seattle- Tacoma airport captured a plane on fire on the run way on 7 November.Seattle airport confirmed there had been a fire but there were no passengers on board and no crew had been injured.

Nov 9, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Toxic smog hits Indias capital Delhi

Schools remain closed in Delhi where they are in their second day of a public heath emergency. Pollution has hit the and amp;#39;severe and amp;#39; level. Some areas has surpassed the reading by the air quality index which marks poisonous particulate matter between 0 and 500.

Nov 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Eric Dier warns it is never a friendly when it comes to England v Germany

England Midfielder Eric Dier has warned that the match against Germnay may not be much of a freindly, as the two sides face each other on 10 November. Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be used for the first time in an official game in the UK.

Nov 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Saudi princes held at Ritz hotel in corruption crackdown

Officials including lawyers, bankers and members of the royal family have been arrested in Saudi Arabia following a crackdown on corruption. The officials are said to be held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Riyadh where they are sleeping on mattresses.

Nov 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Saudi princes held at Ritz hotel in corruption crackdown

Nov 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

UK Minister Priti Patel resigns after secret meetings with Israelis

Priti Patel has given her resignation after being summoned back to the UK urgently, following reports of her undisclosed meetings with Israeli officials.

Nov 8, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

New Zealands first cat, Paddles dies in a car accident

A cat belonging to New Zealands new Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, has died after being hit by a car. Social media has been filled with fans of the ginger and white cat expressing their upset that she had unexpectedly passed away.

Nov 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Embedded grasshopper in Van Gogh's 128-year-old 'Olive Trees' painting?

Researchers have discovered a dead grasshopper in Van Gogh's most popular painting 'Olive Trees'

Nov 8, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

What the first launch of Nasas mammoth Space Launch System might look like

Animated video by Nasas Marshall Center depicts the agencys Space Launch System, the worlds most powerful rocket for deep space exploration.

Nov 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

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Eminent authors, thinkers to throng Times Lit Fest in Delhi

The two-day festival which will begin on November 25 at the India Habitat Centre will see prominent personalities engage in debates over policy changes influencing the country.

Nov 8, 2017

By IANS