Author: Starvision Desk

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday congratulated Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos and the company’s CEO Andy Jassy for successfully launching its first two prototype Kuiper satellites into space to beam affordable internet services in the near future.Jassy posted on X that the successful launch and the start of Kuiper’s prototype mission bring “lots of learning opportunities ahead as we work to bring affordable satellite broadband to customers across the globe”. Musk, who is already providing cheaper Internet broadband services in various parts of the world via SpaceX’s Starlink service, replied: “Congrats, this is…

Describing the song, Neeti said: ‘Savaria’ is a joyous musical journey that celebrates the spirit of Navratri.”Composed by Vikram Montrose and penned by Shekhar Astitwa, she spoke of the song’s composition and said: “Vikram’s composition and Shekhar’s lyrics have come together to create this beautiful, upbeat experience.”She added: “My personal highlight of the song has been working with my sisters Shakti and Mukti and the supremely talented dancer Salman Yusuf Khan. It was a blast on set! We have worked very hard to create an entertaining music video, and hope the audiences make it a part of their celebrations.”A festive…

Biju Patnaik, the strong man of Odisha politics and father of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, was among the few lone voices in the erstwhile Janata Dal, who had initially even refused to implement the Mandal commission report in the state during the 1990s.Issues like charismatic leadership, corruption, social welfare measures and good governance have always influenced the election results in Odisha.It is the reason why the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) under the charismatic leadership of CM Naveen Patnaik, who managed to etch an image of an anti-corruption crusader, has been ruling the state with a thumping majority for the…

Telegram responded after the IT Ministry sent notices to Telegram, Elon Musk-run X and Google-owned YouTube to remove any kind of CSAM from their platforms on the Indian internet or face stringent action.In a statement, Telegram said that in response to reports of CP/CSAM/RGR content, it maintains a “zero-tolerance policy towards any unlawful activities conducted by users on our platform”.“We take immediate and stringent action as prescribed by the law of the land in response to any such violations. When CP/CSAM/RGR content is reported, we initiate prompt actions to remove the offending material. Our average response time for removal is…

Anahat at 15 years old, is the youngest Indian to win a medal in Hangzhou while Jaggy Shivdasani, at the ripe old age of 65 became the youngest Indian to win a medal in this edition of the Asian Games.Anahat, who was born on Mar 13, 2008, was part of the Indian team that bagged a bronze medal in the women’s team and mixed doubles events.Shivdasani, who was born on February 16, 1958, won a silver medal as part of the Indian team that won the Men’s team event in bridge.”Just winning the medal, in general, was really, really good.…

The caste census issue is likely to dominate the political discourse during the general elections next year, followed by the Jharkhand Assembly polls in late 2024.Chief Minister Soren has backed the demand for entitlements to the backward social groups, including the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and the Other Backward Classes (OBC), in proportion to their population.All the three coalition allies leading the government in Jharkhand — Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Congress and Rastriya Janata Dal (RJD) — support the introduction of the caste-based census in the state.The All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU), which is a part of the…

Anita Devgan, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Karamjit Anmol, Nirmal Rishi, Tanvi Nagi and Mehtab Virk, who featured in the first edition will be seen portraying the main roles again in ‘Ni Main Sass Kuttni 2’ along with Akshita Sharma and Nisha Bano.Talking about the film, writer-director Mohit Banwait said: “Maintaining the momentum of success is a challenge when it comes to sequels. We are sure that with ‘Ni Main Sass Kuttni -2’, we will be able to strike that same humorous chord with the audience as its predecessor.”He further mentioned: “This is a smartly written film that offers a hilarious take on…

According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Cornell University’s Labor Action Tracker, workers have walked out from various industries such as automobile, healthcare, entertainment, hotel and airlines, reports Xinhua news agency. This year’s strikes also lasted longer than those in recent history.More than 75,000 healthcare workers remain on the picket lines across the US on Friday, marking the industry’s biggest strike in the country’s history.The healthcare workers’ strike, which began on Wednesday, has entered its final day, but union leaders and their employer, the California-based non-profit healthcare organization Kaiser Permanente, haven’t reached agreement on wages and solutions…

Among other Asian stars, Chinese duo Carl Yuan and Marty Zecheng Dou fired matching 6-under 66s to move into title contention at the Sanderson Farms Championship and also maintained their fight for PGA TOUR survival.Ben Griffin carded a stellar 63 to lead on 14-under with rounds of 67-63 and is 14-under and two ahead of four players, including Yuan (66-66), Luke List (66-66), Harrison Endycott (67-65) and Henrik Norlander (65-67), who are all at 12-under.The 26-year-old Yuan, featuring in his rookie season on the PGA TOUR, reaped the rewards of adjusting the set-up of his driver as he hit 12…

It was the Philippines’ fifth Asiad title, and their first since 1962. Justin Brownlee scored Gilas’ team-high 20 points and Angelo Kouame and Scottie Thompson added 14 and 11 respectively, reports Xinhua.On Jordan’s boxscore, Rondae Jefferson scored a game-high 24 points and Fadi Mustafa added 13. Jordan’s frontcourt duo John Bohannon and Ahmad Hekmat Al-Dwairi combined for only 12 points but grabbed 20 rebounds.In the bronze medal game, Cui Yongxi took 20 points to lead China, and the host nation rallied to defeat Chinese Taipei 101-73. Zhao Rui scored 17 points for China, and Zhao Jiwei added 12 points and…