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(Representational image)More than 72 years ago, a supposed sighting of “flying saucers” in the sky over northwestern US kicked off a worldwide craze over UFOs (unidentified flying objects)

Science

A wingless aircraft that flies on air

An Indian origin scientist in the US has invented a palm-sized aircraft that can use surrounding air as fuel

By Prasun Chaudhuri
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Applicants submit appeals in Tezpur on Tuesday after the release of the final NRC list.

North East

Fact-finding team picks holes in Assam's foreigners tribunals

By The Telegraph
The stranglehold of the political class increases every year, often in the name of cleansing the system. Senior officers thus concentrate on compliance, taking care not to fall foul of the system even though many of them differ with their bosses.

Opinion

What ails the Indian Administrative Service

By Jawhar Sircar
Several SSC candidates took to Twitter on Tuesday wishing Modi a happy birthday and implored him to intervene in the SSC result delay

India

SSC candidates' Twitter plea for results among PM's birthday wishes

By The Telegraph
The revamped old Birsa jail on Circular Road in Ranchi.

Jharkhand

Birsa museum gift after Assembly polls

By Animesh Bisoee
A still from the video of the Poromboke song

West Bengal

Music that transcends traditional spaces

By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Members of the United Auto Workers protest outside the GM plant in Flint, Michigan.

World

50000 workers go on strike at GM

By Neal E. Boudette/New York Times News Service
Think of your favourite dish and chances are the first thing you remember is its smell

Health

Spice of life: Masalas have health benefits

By Paromita Sen
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