Badshah’s old marriage comments resurface after split with Isha Rikhi, says ‘marriage is a flawed concept in today’s day and age’

Rapper Badshah and actress Isha Rikhi have officially announced their separation, bringing closure to months of speculation surrounding their relationship. This news rekindles discussions around Badshah’s previous reflections on marriage, where he questioned traditional views and emphasized the need for maturity. Both parties conveyed their sentiments through individual social media posts, following the release of…

Hong Kong scientists found that ultrathin diamond sheets can generate electricity when bent, revealing a hidden piezoelectric effect

Researchers have identified a piezoelectric effect in ultrathin diamond membranes. This effect, previously unseen in bulk diamond, appears in thin polycrystalline sheets. Grain boundaries within these membranes are responsible for generating electrical responses when deformed. The strongest piezoelectric response was observed in membranes approximately five micrometres thick. This discovery opens doors for new applications in…

In 1990, John and Karen Lewis bought 1,000 acres of Costa Rican rainforest to stop it being logged; the reserve now shelters monkeys, sloths and over 300 bird species

John and Karen Lewis bought Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula rainforest in 1990. They built a lodge and school, benefiting local residents and wildlife. The reserve became a vital buffer for Corcovado National Park. In 2013, a conservation easement ensured permanent protection for the land. This project demonstrates successful long-term private conservation efforts.

Tata to develop air taxi in India; expected to take flight in 2 years

Tata Elxsi has announced a strategic partnership with Sarla Aviation to create the innovative Shunya eVTOL aircraft, designed to accommodate six passengers. The aircraft is targeted to achieve its inaugural flight within a two-year timeframe. Their collaboration will emphasise avionics, software integration, and essential digital engineering for the flight. Following the initial flight tests, they…