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Nasa captures record-breaking images of the fastest-spinning asteroid in space

NASA's stunning radar images reveal asteroid 2025 OW, a tiny object spinning incredibly fast, challenging current scientific understanding of small space bodies. This rapid rotation forces a rethink of asteroid composition and strength, impacting planetary defense strategies and future asteroid mining prospects. The discovery offers crucial insights into asteroid evolution and the near-Earth population.

What if cockroaches vanished from the planet? Scientists warn of unexpected consequences

Cockroaches, often seen as pests, play a vital role in ecosystems. These resilient insects are crucial for nutrient recycling in forests, act as a food source for various animals, and support agricultural decomposition. Their disappearance would disrupt food chains, slow down soil enrichment, and remove key indicators of environmental health, impacting the planet's delicate balance.

“Chandrayaan 4 in 2028”: ISRO aims to triple spacecraft production and expand global space economy

ISRO is set for an intense launch schedule, with seven missions planned before year-end, including India's first industry-built PSLV. Chandrayaan-4, a complex lunar sample-return mission, is targeted for 2028. India also plans its own space station by 2035 and aims to significantly boost its share in the global space economy, driven by private sector growth.

Tata Sierra vs Curvv vs Harrier

The Sierra is the newest SUV which slots in between the Curvv and the Harrier but what are the differences in terms of the size, engines and features? Here is a quick look at how the Sierra compares against its family members. Design and Dimensions The Sierra for starters is closer in terms of length to the Curvv at around 4.3m as against the much larger Harrier. The Sierra though has a boxier look and maintains the classic Sierra look with a boxy stance and upright bumper design plus a proper tough SUV look over the coupe SUV Curvv while the bigger Harrier has also a more flowing stance along with being less boxy. The Sierra grabs attention for its design but it also stands out amongst the Harrier and the Curvv as well. Interiors and Features The interiors too are different when compared to the Curvv and the Harrier as the Sierra for the top-end version has three screens including one for the passenger but some elements are shared with the Curvv and the Harrier including the digital cluster design as well as some elements like the illuminated steering wheel plus the phygital dash. The Sierra has extra features too even though all of the three Tata SUVs are well equipped. The Sierra comes with Dolby Atmos, three headrests, panoramic sunroof, three screens, central cupholders and more. Some of these features are exclusive. The Sierra is a five seater too but space is ample and has more than the Curvv while comparable to the bigger Harrier. Engines and Powertrains Powertrains are also where there are differences with the Curvv having a 1.2l turbo petrol and a 1.5l diesel while the Sierra has the new 1.5l petrol line-up including a turbo petrol as well as a naturally aspirated unit. There is also a 1.5l diesel. The Harrier meanwhile has a 2.0l diesel but soon will also get the new turbo petrol as the Sierra with the 1.5l unit. Overall, the Sierra neatly slots in between the Curvv and the Harrier with a new look, new set of engines and features. 

Massive march in Brazil marks first big UN climate protest in years

Tens of thousands of people thronged the streets of the Amazonian city hosting COP30 talks on Saturday, dancing to thumping speakers in the first large-scale protest at a UN climate summit in years. "We are here to try to apply pressure so that countries fulfill their promises and we don't accept a regression," Txai Surui, a prominent 28-year-old Indigenous leader, told AFP. It was the first major protest outside the annual climate talks since COP26 four years ago in Glasgow, as the last three gatherings were held in locations with little tolerance for demonstrations -- Egypt, Dubai and Azerbaijan.

Tata Sierra Unveiled: Check Images

Tata Sierra Review: Here is the new Tata Sierra unveiled in its production form. The Sierra is the new 4m plus SUV that Tata Motors has in store to rival the Hyundai Creta, and we have the full details, including the new powertrain, along with the way it looks with both the EV and the ICE version being unveiled together. First, let's talk about the length, and here, the new Sierra stands at 4.3m and is the right size for the segment while having details like 19-inch alloys and a styling theme influenced by the original Sierra, but with changes. The new Sierra is now a 4m plus four-door 5-seater SUV, unlike the older Sierra, along with petrol as well as diesel versions. The new Sierra powertrains have not been revealed, but it is expected to include a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, and that will be joined by a 1.5-litre turbo petrol which develops 170bhp and 280Nm. The turbo petrol is expected to come with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 7-speed DCT dual clutch automatic. There is also a 1.5L diesel engine, which would also be there.  The Sierra ICE or the combustion engine version is FWD, and that means there is no AWD or RWD, while AWD  The features list includes a panoramic sunroof, powered handbrake, 360-degree camera, ventilated seats, Level 2 ADAS, three screens, Dolby Atmos and more. The Sierra will be launched first as an ICE car and will come with multiple powertrains. The Sierra will compete with the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Victoris and others in this competitive segment space. 

Warren Buffett's market move: Berkshire takes $4.3 billion stake in Google parent Alphabet; scales back Apple holding

Berkshire Hathaway has made a significant multibillion-dollar investment in Alphabet, while trimming its Apple holdings. This marks a notable shift for Warren Buffett's investment strategy, with Alphabet now a substantial position. The company also reduced its stake in Bank of America and exited DR Horton, as its cash reserves reach a record high ahead of leadership transition.