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The revolution will not be...

India, April 5 -- For 30 years, until his death in 2016 (aged 89), Bob Ebeling lived with a crippling kind of regret. If he had stood his ground, it is likely the Challenger space shuttle would not ha... Read More


A rot to answer for: Unpacking global food loss and waste

India, April 5 -- A2021 World Wide Fund for Nature study estimates that the world loses or wastes 2 kg of every 5 kg of food grown. An earlier Food and Agriculture Organization estimate put it at one ... Read More


Mischief managed

India, April 5 -- In Episode 2 of Bait, the protagonist Shah Latif (Riz Ahmed) seems to be recording a podcast with the legendary actor Patrick Stewart. Eventually, we realise he is talking to himself... Read More


Friendly fire

India, April 5 -- It's 11.45 pm on a Wednesday and four adults on two different continents are laughing into their headsets, because one has slipped off a cartoonish mountain. "Nooooo!" he calls out i... Read More


Watch this pace

India, April 5 -- Some days ago, Zara Murao, my editor at HT Wknd, and I got into an animated conversation over Whats-App: Why does it feel like the first quarter of the year just evaporated? Wasn't i... Read More


58 tortillas, five hot sauces and one toilet - life aboard spacecraft Orion

Houston, April 5 -- They're sipping smoothies, snapping phone pics, dealing with crashed email and fixing broken toilets: astronauts, they're just like us. The four crewmembers zipping through space t... Read More


How war is reshaping aviation

London/New York, April 5 -- For years, airlines in the US and Europe have gawked at the rise of West Asian carriers funneling ever more passengers through their gleaming hubs in Dubai and Doha at comp... Read More


Ex-US airmen detail how to survive behind enemy lines

Washington, April 5 -- As US forces race against time and Iran to locate an aviator shot down Friday, a former Air Force pilot and a rescuer explained what it takes to hide, survive and extract someon... Read More


Trump weighs cabinet rejig as Iran war pressure grows

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Donald Trump is considering a broader cabinet shake-up in the wake of attorney general Pam Bondi's removal this week, as he grows increasingly frustrated with the political fall... Read More


Iran rebuilding missile bunkers, not likely to reopen strait soon: US intel

WASHINGTON/New Delhi, April 5 -- US intelligence reports say that Iran has been rapidly restoring underground missile sites damaged by American and Israeli strikes, bringing them back online within ho... Read More