2 black holes circling each other captured for 1st time
Astronomers have captured a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other for the first time. With this, the existence of black hole pairs has been confirmed. Previously, astronomers had only been able to image individual black holes. An international team of researchers achieved this breakthrough by imaging the pair at the center of a quasar called OJ287.
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Astronomers have captured a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other for the first time. With this, the existence of black hole pairs has been confirmed. Previously, astronomers had only been able to image individual black holes. An international team of researchers achieved this breakthrough by imaging the pair at the center of a quasar called OJ287.
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L&T secures βΉ15,000 cr 'ultra-mega' NGL plant order
Larsen & Toubro, through its Hydrocarbon Onshore business (L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore), has secured an "ultra-mega" order valued at over βΉ15,000 crore. This single-largest contract is for a Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) plant in the Middle East. L&T is in a consortium with Consolidated Contractors Group SAL.
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Larsen & Toubro, through its Hydrocarbon Onshore business (L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore), has secured an "ultra-mega" order valued at over βΉ15,000 crore. This single-largest contract is for a Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) plant in the Middle East. L&T is in a consortium with Consolidated Contractors Group SAL.
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Akasa Air Co-founder & Senior VP Neelu Khatri resigns
Akasa Air's Co-founder and Senior Vice President for international operations Neelu Khatri has resigned, marking a high-level exit at the three-year-old airline. The airline confirmed she has decided to move on from the company to pursue a new direction in her professional journey. Khatri is among the six-member founding team of Akasa Air, which started flying on August 7, 2022.
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08:44 am Friday, 10 October, 2025
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Akasa Air's Co-founder and Senior Vice President for international operations Neelu Khatri has resigned, marking a high-level exit at the three-year-old airline. The airline confirmed she has decided to move on from the company to pursue a new direction in her professional journey. Khatri is among the six-member founding team of Akasa Air, which started flying on August 7, 2022.
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RBI's 88.80 line remains in play with dollar scaling 2-month high
The dollar index's climb to a two-month peak has brought the rupee's lifetime low mark of 88.80 back into focus, a level that the Reserve Bank of India has been defending all through this week. While the RBI has put a floor under the rupee, bankers say sustained dollar strength and hedging interest could test the central bank's resolve.
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The dollar index's climb to a two-month peak has brought the rupee's lifetime low mark of 88.80 back into focus, a level that the Reserve Bank of India has been defending all through this week. While the RBI has put a floor under the rupee, bankers say sustained dollar strength and hedging interest could test the central bank's resolve.
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US sanctions Indian firms & individuals over links to Iran oil trade
US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control has imposed sanctions on 50 entities, including Indian firms and individuals, for facilitating Iranian oil and LPG trade. "[They're] providing critical revenue to the Iranian regime and its support for terrorist groups that threaten...US," it said. Bertha Shipping's Varun Pula and Evie Lines's Iyappan Raja are among those sanctioned.
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09:10 am Friday, 10 October, 2025
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US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control has imposed sanctions on 50 entities, including Indian firms and individuals, for facilitating Iranian oil and LPG trade. "[They're] providing critical revenue to the Iranian regime and its support for terrorist groups that threaten...US," it said. Bertha Shipping's Varun Pula and Evie Lines's Iyappan Raja are among those sanctioned.
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Pakistan Air Force strikes Afghanistan's Kabul
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) struck Taliban-ruled Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Thursday night. Afghan-Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed an explosion was heard in Kabul but added, "No report of any damage has been given." The strike came hours after Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif threatened Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), saying, "Enough is enough, our patience has run out."
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09:17 am Friday, 10 October, 2025
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Pakistan Air Force (PAF) struck Taliban-ruled Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Thursday night. Afghan-Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed an explosion was heard in Kabul but added, "No report of any damage has been given." The strike came hours after Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif threatened Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), saying, "Enough is enough, our patience has run out."
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How does the points table read after India's first defeat in Women's World Cup 2025?
South Africa defeated India by three wickets to register their second victory in ODI Women's World Cup 2025. South Africa are currently fourth on points table with four points and NRR of -0.888. India, who suffered their first defeat, are third with four points and NRR of +0.959. Australia are currently on top of the points table with five points.
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South Africa defeated India by three wickets to register their second victory in ODI Women's World Cup 2025. South Africa are currently fourth on points table with four points and NRR of -0.888. India, who suffered their first defeat, are third with four points and NRR of +0.959. Australia are currently on top of the points table with five points.
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India upgrades Afghan mission to full embassy status amid Taliban minister's visit
India will be upgrading its technical mission in Afghanistan's Kabul to full embassy status, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said during his meeting with Taliban-ruled Afghan government's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi. This came as Muttaqi became the first Taliban foreign minister to visit India. Jaishankar said India has a "deep interest" in Afghanistan's progress and development.
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12:49 pm Friday, 10 October, 2025
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India will be upgrading its technical mission in Afghanistan's Kabul to full embassy status, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said during his meeting with Taliban-ruled Afghan government's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi. This came as Muttaqi became the first Taliban foreign minister to visit India. Jaishankar said India has a "deep interest" in Afghanistan's progress and development.
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Putin backs Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Russian President Vladimir Putin would back US President Donald Trump's candidature for the Nobel Peace Prize, state news agency TASS reported, citing Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov on Friday. Russia extended support to Trump for the honour for his efforts to broker peace with Ukraine. Winner of the Prize is scheduled to be announced at 0900 GMT (2.30 pm IST).
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Russian President Vladimir Putin would back US President Donald Trump's candidature for the Nobel Peace Prize, state news agency TASS reported, citing Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov on Friday. Russia extended support to Trump for the honour for his efforts to broker peace with Ukraine. Winner of the Prize is scheduled to be announced at 0900 GMT (2.30 pm IST).
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Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize 2025
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Maria Corina Machado. She has received the prize for "her tireless work promoting democratic rights for people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy." In 2024, Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organisation of atomic bomb survivors.
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The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Maria Corina Machado. She has received the prize for "her tireless work promoting democratic rights for people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy." In 2024, Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organisation of atomic bomb survivors.
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Why Trump didn't win the Nobel Peace Prize?
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee makes decisions based on the will of Alfred Nobel, its Chairman, JΓΈrgen Watne Frydnes, said when asked about US President Donald Trump's claims that he deserved the award. Nobel veterans told Reuters that the committee prioritises lasting peace efforts. "His admiration of dictators also counts against him," said Asle Sveen, a historian of the award.
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The Nobel Peace Prize Committee makes decisions based on the will of Alfred Nobel, its Chairman, JΓΈrgen Watne Frydnes, said when asked about US President Donald Trump's claims that he deserved the award. Nobel veterans told Reuters that the committee prioritises lasting peace efforts. "His admiration of dictators also counts against him," said Asle Sveen, a historian of the award.
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Scientists find best way to prevent crying while chopping onions
Cornell University researchers claim to have found the best way to prevent crying while chopping onions. They stated that using sharpened knife and cutting slowly, or coating onion in oil can prevent tears while chopping. Published in journl PNAS, the study used high-speed cameras and computer models to reveal onions don't release tear-triggering fluid in one burst.
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Cornell University researchers claim to have found the best way to prevent crying while chopping onions. They stated that using sharpened knife and cutting slowly, or coating onion in oil can prevent tears while chopping. Published in journl PNAS, the study used high-speed cameras and computer models to reveal onions don't release tear-triggering fluid in one burst.
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Gaza ceasefire comes into effect, says Israel
Israel-Hamas ceasefire came into effect and Israeli troops began to pull back from Gaza on Friday. "Troops began positioning themselves along updated deployment lines in preparation for the ceasefire agreement and the return of hostages," said Israel Defense Forces (IDF). This came after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet approved US President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan.
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire came into effect and Israeli troops began to pull back from Gaza on Friday. "Troops began positioning themselves along updated deployment lines in preparation for the ceasefire agreement and the return of hostages," said Israel Defense Forces (IDF). This came after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet approved US President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan.
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White House responds as Trump doesn't win Nobel, says 'He'll continue saving lives'
White House Director of Communications, Steven Cheung, slammed the Nobel Committee after US President Donald Trump didn't win the Nobel Peace Prize.
"President Trump will continue making peace deals, ending wars, and saving lives...There will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with sheer force of his will," Cheung said. He said Nobel committee chose politics over peace.
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White House Director of Communications, Steven Cheung, slammed the Nobel Committee after US President Donald Trump didn't win the Nobel Peace Prize.
"President Trump will continue making peace deals, ending wars, and saving lives...There will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with sheer force of his will," Cheung said. He said Nobel committee chose politics over peace.
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What happened at first board meeting of Tata Trusts amid standoff?
The first board meeting of Tata Trusts trustees on Friday, amid an ongoing standoff at one of India's largest conglomerates, was "cordial" and had no consequence on the standoff, NDTV Profit reported. The meeting was business as usual, centred around the Trusts' charitable activities. This comes after reports claimed trustee Mehli Mistry softened his stance over the standoff.
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The first board meeting of Tata Trusts trustees on Friday, amid an ongoing standoff at one of India's largest conglomerates, was "cordial" and had no consequence on the standoff, NDTV Profit reported. The meeting was business as usual, centred around the Trusts' charitable activities. This comes after reports claimed trustee Mehli Mistry softened his stance over the standoff.
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I dedicate Nobel Peace Prize to Trump: Maria Corina Machado
Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado, who was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, dedicated the award to the suffering of the Venezuelan people and US President Donald Trump, who had been eyeing the award. "This recognition of the struggle of all Venezuelans is a boost to conclude our task: to conquer Freedom," she said.
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Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado, who was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, dedicated the award to the suffering of the Venezuelan people and US President Donald Trump, who had been eyeing the award. "This recognition of the struggle of all Venezuelans is a boost to conclude our task: to conquer Freedom," she said.
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From India, Afghan minister warns Pak against playing games, says 'Go ask US'
Afghanistan minister Amir Khan Muttaqi warned Pakistan against playing games with Afghanistan after Islamabad carried out air strikes in Kabul. "The courage of Afghans should not be tested. If someone wants to do that, they should ask the Soviet Union, America and NATO," he said. Pakistan attacked Kabul when Muttaqi remains on a visit to India.
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Afghanistan minister Amir Khan Muttaqi warned Pakistan against playing games with Afghanistan after Islamabad carried out air strikes in Kabul. "The courage of Afghans should not be tested. If someone wants to do that, they should ask the Soviet Union, America and NATO," he said. Pakistan attacked Kabul when Muttaqi remains on a visit to India.
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48,646 species are threatened with extinction: Red List
According to the latest IUCN Red List, 48,646 species are threatened with extinction. That represents 28% of all assessed species, the IUCN stated. These include 41% of amphibians, 26% of mammals, 34% of conifers, 11% of birds, 38% of sharks and rays, 44% of reef corals, 28% of selected crustaceans, 21% of reptiles and 71% of cycads.
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According to the latest IUCN Red List, 48,646 species are threatened with extinction. That represents 28% of all assessed species, the IUCN stated. These include 41% of amphibians, 26% of mammals, 34% of conifers, 11% of birds, 38% of sharks and rays, 44% of reef corals, 28% of selected crustaceans, 21% of reptiles and 71% of cycads.
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Trump imposes 100% more tariffs on Chinese goods, cancels meet with Xi
US President Donald Trump imposed 100% more tariffs on Chinese goods from 1st November, citing its decision to "impose large scale Export Controls on virtually every product". This takes the total tariffs on Chinese goods to 130%. "This affects ALL Countries...It's...a moral disgrace," said Trump on China's export controls, while also cancelling his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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08:34 am Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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US President Donald Trump imposed 100% more tariffs on Chinese goods from 1st November, citing its decision to "impose large scale Export Controls on virtually every product". This takes the total tariffs on Chinese goods to 130%. "This affects ALL Countries...It's...a moral disgrace," said Trump on China's export controls, while also cancelling his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Flipkart unveils final 2025 price drop on Apple, Samsung, Google watches
Flipkart announces the year's last major discounts on premium smartwatches at the Big Bang Diwali Sale. Customers can get the Apple Watch Series 10 from βΉ29,999*, Samsung Watch 7 at βΉ13,999* and Google Pixel Watch 3 at βΉ20,999*. These deals are Flipkart-exclusive, unlikely to return post-Diwali, and ideal for users looking to upgrade before year-end launches, Flipkart added.
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Flipkart announces the year's last major discounts on premium smartwatches at the Big Bang Diwali Sale. Customers can get the Apple Watch Series 10 from βΉ29,999*, Samsung Watch 7 at βΉ13,999* and Google Pixel Watch 3 at βΉ20,999*. These deals are Flipkart-exclusive, unlikely to return post-Diwali, and ideal for users looking to upgrade before year-end launches, Flipkart added.
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