Author: Aastha Khera

Having a gap year on the resume is often looked down upon, especially in the Indian context. It tends to give an impression that the individual is inconsistent and indecisive. However, shouldn’t It be looked at through the lens of self-growth? It also exhibits the exemplary skills of risk-taking and challenging one own self to reach the maximum potential. Change Is The Only Constant With current times brewing uncertainty, a gap year should be more than encouraged and normalized. The growing levels of stress and presumption to follow a particular line of work is remarkably outdated and bizarre. It invalidates…

Soumen Roy is the third BJP MLA to switch over in the recent five days, and the fourth since the TMC took power for the third time in May following an avalanche triumph in the Bengal gathering races. Soumen Roy, the party’s MLA from Kaliaganj in north Bengal, joined the Trinamool Congress on Saturday, managing one more hit to the Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal. Others Who Followed the Same Pattern Mukul Roy, the BJP’s public VP, had gotten back to the TMC prior in June. Tanmay Ghosh, who had as of late won the Bishnupur seat in Bankura…

Dopamine levels alter primarily in reaction to inputs from the outside world, according to conventional scientific understanding. Pavlov was famous for training his dogs to salivate when they heard a bell rather than seeing food. Scientists now believe that the ringing of the bell generated a release of dopamine to signal the impending reward. Researchers questioned if mice might control their spontaneous dopamine impulses if Pavlov’s dogs could control their cue-based dopamine responses with a little training. To test this, the researchers devised an experiment in which mice were rewarded for increasing the strength of their spontaneous dopamine impulses. They…

Farooq Abdullah, the leader of the National Conference, invalidated the BJP’s declaration that “everything is well in Jammu and Kashmir” on Wednesday, inquiring as to why its activists are being killed aggressively and brutally, if that is the case. Abdullah examined the general circumstance and party matters with senior associates during a day-long interactive session with National Conference functionaries from Jammu Province at the Sher-e-Kashmir Bhavan. He suggested frequencies of brutality against elected authorities and requested that individuals chose for panchayat raj foundations to be adequately protected. Abdullah exclaimed that their security must not be jeopardized. Shallow Promises for Jammu…

On Sunday, SpaceX dispatched a load of insects, avocados, and a human-sized mechanical arm toward the International Space Station. The shipment is the organization’s 23rd for NASA in under ten years. NASA’s Kennedy Space Center dispatched a repurposed Falcon rocket into the morning sky. A Shortfall of Gravitas The main stage supporter landed upstanding on SpaceX’s freshest sea stage, “A Shortfall of Gravitas,” in the wake of pulling the Dragon shuttle into the air. Elon Musk, the originator of SpaceX, has named the promoter recuperation ships after the late sci-fi essayist Iain Banks and his Culture set of three. What’s…

The omission of India’s first Prime Minister from the ‘AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV’, celebrating India’s 75th year of Independence by the Indian Council for Historical Research (ICHR), angered members of Congress. The ICHR’s decision to remove Jawaharlal Nehru’s image of the poster for the ‘Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations sparked outrage, with Congress labelling the government’s decision “petty and atrocious.” BACKLASH FROM CONGRESS The move was described as “atrocious” by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh and “petty” by Gaurav Gogoi, who went on to say the move amounted to injustice as no nation removes the first Prime Minister from a billboard…

This year, China has taken up residence in space in an attempt to gain dominance. Beijing has launched its 29th orbital dispatch of the year, consisting of two twin satellites capable of long-range detection, planning, and mapping. This was the ninth mission of the Long March-4B transporter rocket series this year and the 384th flight mission of the Long March series. TWIN SATELLITES China’s space missions have consistently been covered in mystery and the dispatch was accounted for simply by the state-run media in China expressing that the satellites were created by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) and…

Samsung’s new foldable cellphones are generating a lot of buzz. People all over the world are interested in the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3. It’s possible that 2021 will be the year that foldable cellphones become mainstream. Samsung’s recently introduced foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G, are now available for pre-order in India. Consumers interested in pre-ordering Samsung’s third generation of foldable devices can do so on the Samsung India website or at partner retail shops. On September 9, Samsung will release the Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G…

On Monday, the government summoned Parekh to explain why the company-backed income tax portal continues to have issues. The tax filing website has been restored after emergency maintenance, according to Infosys. The finance ministry had called Infosys CEO Salil Parekh to meet with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday to explain the fiascos.  The Contract The website development deal was signed to Infosys in January 2019. The government paid Infosys 164.5 crore between January 2019 and June 2021 to create the platform. The government has introduced a new income tax e-filing platform as part of the Integrated E-filing and Centralized…

On Saturday, August 21, a gigantic asteroid the size of the world’s tallest skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa, will fly past Earth. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has designated the “potentially hazardous” asteroid as “2016 AJ193,” a cluster of 1,000 pebbles (NASA). According to NASA, the fast-moving chunk is travelling through space at a speed of 94,208 kilometres per hour, which is keeping a close check on it. At this rate, the asteroid will come within 3,427,903 kilometres of Earth. The asteroid is 1.5 times the height of the Burj Khalifa and more than 4.5 times the height of the Eiffel Tower. THE DISCOVERY The asteroid was initially…