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Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, may have helped Earth even before our planet existed. According to new research from scientists at Rice University, the gas giant’s early growth blocked the flow of gas and dust toward the inner solar system. This prevented the material that eventually formed Earth, Venus, and Mars from being pulled into the Sun. The study also suggests that Jupiter’s gravity not only helped the inner planets become stable, but also shaped the structure of our solar system by carving out rings and gaps, which had a big influence on how, when and where…

This is the latest installment of our bimonthly column Crews on Cruise, spotlighting the people who work behind the scenes of the world’s most memorable voyages—from bartenders and entertainers to ship captains and expedition leaders.When Chief Mate Laci Gist left her lifelong home in Florida for the icy, unpredictable waters of Alaska, she wasn’t just chasing a promotion—she was finding herself. Today the 39-year-old mariner serves as second-in-command on the Native-owned, family-run Alaskan Dream Cruises’ Admiralty Dream, navigating some of North America’s trickiest passages, including the storied Wrangell Narrows. “Just when you think you know these waters, Mother Nature will…

In an unprecedented public exchange between India’s monetary authority and the country’s biggest bank, economists from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and State Bank of India (SBI) have locked horns over allegations of ‘plagiarism’ in economic research. The clash, playing out on professional networking site LinkedIn, has sparked unease within policy circles given the stature of the two institutions involved.The controversy began when Sarthak Gulati, Assistant General Manager in the RBI’s Monetary Policy Department, accused SBI’s research team of “verbatim replication” of sections from the central bank’s Monetary Policy Reports (MPRs) in recent editions of SBI’s widely-circulated Ecowrap publication…

Published On 25 Oct 202525 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareDonald Trump has announced an additional 10-percent tariff on Canada, as the United States president continues to slam his country’s northern neighbour over a contentious anti-tariff advertisement featuring former President Ronald Reagan.In a social media post on Saturday, Trump said the ad “was to be taken down, IMMEDIATELY, but [Canada] let it run last night during the World Series, knowing that it was a FRAUD”.“Because of their serious misrepresentation of the facts, and hostile act, I am increasing the Tariff on Canada by 10% over and above what…

The Amrit Bharat Express that leaves Delhi’s Anand Vihar station in the afternoon and arrives in Motihari in Bihar the next morning is packed to the brim. Every year, as Chhath Puja nears, trains headed east overflow with migrants returning home. This one is no exception.In the sleeper coach, it takes nearly 15 minutes to push through the narrow aisle to the berth. Sacks, suitcases, plastic buckets, cardboard boxes filled with pressure cookers, and utensils lie strewn around. The only way to move luggage is to balance it on the head and squeeze sideways. In the compartment where this reporter…

The Portland Trail Blazers head coach was among several NBA figures arrested this week for allegedly participating in illegal gambling schemes.

President Donald Trump’s new ballroom has been much talked about. The entire East Wing of the White House has been demolished, as the POTUS moves ahead with his plans for the $300 million renovation, as per Associated Press. Now, many MAGA loyalists are seeking that it be named after Charlie Kirk. Many have urged President Donald Trump to consider naming the new ballroom after Charlie Kirk.(X/@TONYxTWO, YouKnoImHim) Trump ballroom to be named after Charlie Kirk?Several people on X demanded that the new ballroom be named after Charlie Kirk. They want it to be called the “Charles J. Kirk Ballroom.” Independent…

We discuss President Trump’s escalation in Latin America, trade with Canada, and demolition at the White House. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: There has been a major escalation in President Trump’s military actions in Latin America. Yesterday, the Pentagon announced the deployment of the USS Gerald Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, just hours after the tenth U.S. strike on alleged drug vessels in the Caribbean and Pacific. NPR senior political contributor Ron Elving joins us. Ron, thanks for being with us.RON ELVING, BYLINE: Good to be with you, Scott.SIMON: The president said there could also be U.S. land strikes. How serious…

PMK working president Srikanthi Parasuraman. | Photo Credit: M. MOORTHY Srikanthi Parasuraman, the newly-appointed working president of the PMK, said on Saturday that she would focus on strengthening the party structure and executing the plans of party founder and her father, S. Ramadoss, at the grassroots level.Speaking to The Hindu, Ms. Parasuraman said she would work as a footsoldier in fulfilling the aspirations of Dr. Ramadoss in party development activities under his guidance. “My first responsibility is to stand in support of him. I will concentrate on strengthening the party’s structure at the grassroots,” she said. She said she would…

Red Bishop, who has been well tuned, is expected to score in the season’s blue riband Mysore Derby – 2025 (2,000m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday (Oct 26)There will be no false rails1. ROYAL CALCUTTA TURF CLUB TROPHY (Div. II), (1,100m), rated 20 to 45, 5-y-o & over, 1.00 p.m.: 1. Planet Super (6) Asirvatham 60, 2. Sheer Bliss (4) Akshay Kumar 60, 3. Astapor (-) (-) 59.5, 4. Sunway Lagoon (7) H. Rahul 59.5, 5. Chisox (9) Aleemuddin 57.5, 6. Maduva Thalaivi (8) Prabhu Kumar 56, 7. Meghann (-) (-) 56, 8.…