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Nun man on the go!
Frank Tavares, born a man, spent 22 years of his life as Sister Margarita in two different convents. Wanna know why? Read on
23 March,2025 07:43 AM IST | Chicago | A Correspondent
Elon Musk’s X sues India over alleged censorship
The lawsuit alleged the Indian government is using IT Act to create a parallel content-blocking mechanism
21 March,2025 09:15 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Wilmore make safe return to Earth
Wilmore and Williams made their return aboard a SpaceX capsule, which parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida, on Tuesday evening. Their capsule's splashdown occurred just hours after they departed the International Space Station (ISS)
19 March,2025 09:22 AM IST | Cape Canaveral | mid-day online correspondent
SpaceX Dragon docks with ISS to bring back stranded astronauts
On Friday, SpaceX and NASA launched a mission to bring back US astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the ISS, where they have been stranded for nine months
16 March,2025 01:10 PM IST | Washington US | ANI
Sunita Williams a step closer to home as NASA launches return craft
According to NASA, the two stranded astronauts are scheduled to return to Earth a few days after the Crew-10 launch
16 March,2025 08:00 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Meta to begin testing crowd-sourced fact-checking next week
Meta ended its fact-checking programme in January. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said at the time that fact-checkers had become "politically biased," using some of the language that conservatives have long used to criticise his platforms
14 March,2025 11:30 AM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent
After Airtel, Jio signs satellite internet deal with Elon’s Starlink
Jio will offer Starlink equipment through its retail outlets
13 March,2025 09:06 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Vaishnaw welcomes Musk's Starlink to India, says will help railway projects
"Starlink, welcome to India! Will be useful for remote area railway projects," Vaishnaw posted on social media platform X
12 March,2025 11:19 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Musk eyes social security and benefit programs for cuts while claiming widesprea
However, the leader of the agency has rejected claims about widespread payments to dead people. "These individuals are not necessarily receiving benefits," said Lee Dudek, Social Security's acting commissioner
11 March,2025 11:41 AM IST | Washington | AP
X users report series of outages: Downdetector
The outage peaked at 3 pm with 2,612 users reporting issues, followed by another spike between 6 pm and 7:30 pm, affecting 1,312 users
10 March,2025 11:16 PM IST | California | ANI