Navi Mumbai Airport Named After D.B. Patil, Says CM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis declares the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport will be named after social activist D.B. Patil, honoring his legacy in the region.
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Asteroid 2025 MN45 spins at record speed, puzzles scientists
Scientists using the world's largest digital camera at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered asteroid 2025 MN45, spinning at a record-breaking rate. This 710-meter giant defies theories, revealing new secrets about our solar system's history. Read
Ammonites Survived Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs
New fossil evidence shows ammonites, iconic spiral-shelled creatures, survived the Chicxulub asteroid impact by up to 200,000 years, challenging long-held extinction beliefs. Discover the full story.
Asteroid to be named after Piplodi school collapse victims
Students from a Jhalawar govt school plan to name a discovered asteroid 'PRAMISHKA' in memory of seven children killed in the 2025 Piplodi roof collapse. A touching tribute from young scientists.
Congress Blocks Trump Name on Kennedy Centre
The US Congress has passed a law preventing the renaming of the Kennedy Center after Donald Trump, preserving the JFK legacy. Read the full story on the political standoff.
DU's Philanthropy Push Stalls, Single Donor Funds Project
Delhi University's ambitious naming rights policy for donor funding sees slow start. Only one construction project is backed by donations, with Rs 2.3 crore raised last year. Explore the challenges and data behind the initiative.
Saudi Arabia's New Framework for Naming Public Facilities
Saudi Arabia introduces a unified framework for naming public facilities, with strict rules and religious guidelines. The new regulations will take effect in 120 days. Read more.
Delhi Govt Gains Final Authority to Name Metro Stations
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces the State Naming Authority will now have the final say on naming all metro stations. This move aims for a uniform and transparent process. Read more about the new policy and its implications.
Asteroid 2024 YR4: 4% Chance of Moon Impact in 2032
Asteroid 2024 YR4, a 60-metre space rock, has a 4% chance of hitting the Moon in Dec 2032. The impact could be the largest in 5000 years. Read about the risks, global defence plans, and viewing opportunities from India.
Asteroid Apophis to Buzz Earth in 2029: No Danger, Major Opportunity
The asteroid Apophis will make a historic close approach to Earth on April 13, 2029, passing just 32,000 km away. NASA confirms no impact risk for a century. Read how this rare event offers a huge scientific opportunity.
IIT Delhi names hall after Flipkart's Binny Bansal
IIT Delhi will name a new exhibition hall after alumnus and Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, honoring his entrepreneurial legacy and support for innovation. Read more about this tribute.
SC Quashes Rajasthan's Decision to Name Villages After Persons
The Supreme Court has overturned a Rajasthan High Court order, ruling that the state cannot name revenue villages after individuals, as it violates its own 2009 policy aimed at maintaining communal harmony. Read the full legal analysis.
NASA: Bus-Sized Asteroid Made Safe Flyby on Dec 22, 2025
A bus-sized asteroid made a safe, tracked flyby of Earth on 22 December 2025. NASA confirms no risk, highlighting routine monitoring of near-Earth objects. Read details.
Asteroid 2024 YR4 May Hit Moon in 2032, Scientists Warn
A 60-metre asteroid, 2024 YR4, has a 4% chance of colliding with the Moon in December 2032. The impact, visible from Earth, could endanger satellites. Read the latest findings.
Twins, Triplets Gather for Unique Naming Ceremony in Thiruvananthapuram
A heartwarming gathering of eight pairs of twins and a set of triplets in Thiruvananthapuram transformed a traditional naming ceremony into a rare celebration of multiples. Discover this unique event!
Congress Pushes for D B Patil Name for Navi Mumbai Airport
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal insists the new Navi Mumbai International Airport must be named after late leader D B Patil, accusing the state government of stalling. The party will join a protest on December 22.
Rare Moon Impact Flash Recorded from Ireland
Astronomers in Ireland captured a rare meteoroid explosion on the Moon. This event highlights how our lunar satellite acts as Earth's protective shield. Discover the details.
Small Asteroids: The New Frontier for Space Mining
Forget sci-fi! New research reveals small, carbon-rich asteroids hold water, organics & metals, fueling future space missions. Discover the economics & challenges of asteroid mining.
Telangana to Name Road After Donald Trump
Telangana government announces a road will be named after former US President Donald Trump. More roads may honor distinguished individuals and corporations. Read details.
8 Baby Names Banned in the United States
Discover 8 surprising baby names that are legally prohibited in the United States, including religious figures and royal titles. Learn why these restrictions exist.
Interstellar Comet Sparks Global Defence Exercise
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is the focus of a major UN-led planetary defence campaign. Discover how this global exercise is testing Earth's readiness against potential space threats. Read more.
7 Cute Baby Boy Names for Thursday-Born Children
Discover beautiful and meaningful names for baby boys born on Thursday. Explore our curated list of 7 Indian names with deep significance and perfect for your little one.
Hyderabad to Name Roads After Google, Meta, Infosys
Hyderabad plans to rename major roads after tech giants like Google and Meta in a strategic move to boost foreign investment and challenge Bengaluru's tech dominance. Read more!
NASA-Backed Capture Bags to Mine Asteroids by 2028
TransAstra's innovative Capture Bag technology, tested on ISS, aims to revolutionize space mining and debris removal. Learn how this NASA-supported project targets asteroid capture by 2028.
Bombay HC: Can't Direct Airport Naming After D.B. Patil
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking to name the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport after late leader D.B. Patil, stating it lacks jurisdiction in such naming matters. Learn about the court's stance and the back
Google's Nano Banana: The AI Naming Story
Discover how Google's Imagen 2 AI model accidentally became 'Nano Banana' and why this quirky name captured the internet's imagination. Learn about its official name and incredible capabilities.
Chiranjeevi Dhaba Faces Legal Notice Over Star's Name
A Hyderabad restaurant named after Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi faces legal action for trademark violation. Owner claims he got Chiranjeevi's blessing, but legal notice demands immediate name change.
Karnataka CM wants universities named after social reformers
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah proposes naming new universities after social reformers like Basava and Ambedkar, shifting focus from political leaders to honor true change-makers.
7 Indian Destination Baby Names Inspired by Beauty
Discover beautiful baby names drawn from India's most picturesque locations - from Kashmir's valleys to Kerala's backwaters
Sam Altman: GPT-6 Might Be Renamed GPT-6.7
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hints at major rebranding strategy for future AI models during recent interview. Discover what GPT-6.7 could mean for the future of artificial intelligence.
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