Formula One is a healthier place after the firing of Christian Horner as Red Bull team boss, McLaren chief executive Zak Brown said on Sunday. Speaking to reporters after talks with Horner’s successor, Laurent Mekies, at the Hungarian Grand Prix, the American welcomed the Frenchman’s appointment and said his predecessor had crossed a line. “I…
In a major fillip to Pakistan’s space and disaster management applications, China Thursday launched the first ever Remote Sensing Satellite-1 (PRSS-01) exclusively for Pakistan. The satellite was carried into orbit on a Kuaizhou-1A rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in Sichuan province. PRSS-01 was injected into the intended orbit after liftoff, and all systems…
Formula One is a healthier place after the firing of Christian Horner as Red Bull team boss, McLaren chief executive Zak Brown said on Sunday. Speaking to reporters after talks with Horner’s successor Laurent Mekies at the Hungarian Grand Prix, the American welcomed the Frenchman’s appointment and said his predecessor had crossed a line. “I…
Pole position qualifier Charles Leclerc Getty Images Changing conditions and a qualifying session that surprised even its pole-sitter. Charles Leclerc took top spot on Saturday, displacing McLaren’s expectations of front-row dominance with a lap that stunned even him. “I definitely did not expect that,” said Leclerc. Earlier in the week, he called the Hungaroring “by…
Just over a minute before liftoff on July 31, SpaceX called off the launch of NASA’s Crew-11 mission due to unsafe weather at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The scrub came after a dense bank of cumulus clouds drifted within a 10-mile radius of the launch pad, violating flight safety criteria. The Crew-11 mission is…
The concept of a large, hidden planet or planets lurking in the most distant regions of our solar system has been known since before Pluto’s discovery on 1930s. Originally named “Planet X,” it had been proposed to account for irregularities in Uranus’s orbit. That mystery was eventually resolved by recalculating Neptune’s mass. But in 2016,…
Punjab FC will open its Durand Cup 2025 campaign against Karbi Anglong Morning Star FC at the SAI Stadium in Kokrajhar, Assam on Sunday. Morning Star comes into the contest after back-to-back losses against the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and Bodoland FC and will need a win to have any chance of qualifying to the quarterfinal….
Indian actor Supriya Pilgaonkar in a still from Netflix India original ‘Mandala Murders’. Netflix India The new Hindi web show Mandala Murders made space for itself on Netflix’s weekly list of most-watched non-English shows in its debut week. The Netflix India original ranks ninth on the list for the week ending July 27. R Madhavan’s…
Brazil’s forward #10 Marta celebrates after scoring her team’s fourth goal with teammate forward #07 Kerolin during the Women’s Copa America 2025 final football match between Colombia and Brazil at the Rodrigo Paz Delgado Stadium in Quito on August 2, 2025. (Photo by Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFP) (Photo by RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP via Getty Images) AFP…
The eighth edition of the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) will become battle ground for Morroca vs Angola at the Nyayo National Stadium in Kenya. The tournament begun on Saturday (August 2) was supposed to be held in February 2025, but was postponed one day before the final draw due to “inadequate infrastructure, including stadiums,…