Starlink cannot compete with telcos in cities: Musk

Elon Musk stated Starlink is designed for rural areas and disaster recovery, not dense cities, due to physics limitations. He explained satellite beams are like flashlights, supporting limited users, making urban coverage impractical. Musk highlighted Starlink’s role in serving underserved regions and maintaining connectivity when terrestrial infrastructure fails.

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Govt to change highway deal norms to get more private companies

The government is set to revise highway contract conditions to attract more private investment by de-risking projects. New provisions include revenue support and extended tolling periods for traffic shortfalls, with buyback options for projects exceeding capacity. Lenders’ exposure will be safeguarded through debt repayment and concessionaire substitution in case of contract termination.

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Revealed: Which countries would have the best chances of survival if World War III broke out?

Amidst rising global tensions, experts identify regions offering relative safety in a potential World War III. Geographical isolation, political neutrality, and agricultural self-sufficiency are key factors. Nations like New Zealand, parts of Australia, Iceland, and select South American and African countries are frequently cited as potentially more resilient to widespread conflict and its devastating aftermath.

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Mammootty returns to Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s world after nearly three decades; New film confirmed

Malayalam cinema is abuzz with the historic reunion of legendary director Adoor Gopalakrishnan and iconic actor Mammootty, collaborating after 31 years. Adoor confirmed pre-production has begun, with Mammootty set to star and produce. The character was conceived with Mammootty in mind, making him the sole choice. Speculation suggests a Thakazhi novel adaptation, igniting further excitement…

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‘Tere Ishq Mein’ box office collection day 3: The Dhanush and Kriti Sanon romantic drama crosses Rs 50 crore mark on opening weekend; Aanad L Rai’s directorial outshines competition

Dhanush and Kriti Sanon’s ‘Tere Ishq Mein’ has exceeded expectations, proving its hype with a strong opening weekend. The romantic drama garnered Rs 51.75 crore in its first three days, showing a consistent upward trend in box office collections and audience reception.

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Help and hope spring for 1972 rape survivor: 72-year-old ‘Mathura’ to receive Rs 10 lakh aid, pension, monthly rations & home

A 1972 rape survivor, whose case led to landmark legal reforms, was found living in dire conditions. A TOI report sparked immediate action from Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and widespread support from across India and abroad. Authorities have pledged financial aid, housing, and rations, offering a lifeline to the woman known as ‘Mathura’.

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Outdoor Boys star Luke Nichols comes back from YouTube retirement to help MyLifeOutdoors creator Steven in family crisis

Popular YouTuber Luke Nichols of Outdoor Boys has stepped in for Steven of MyLifeOutdoors, who is caring for his wife after a cancer diagnosis. Despite being on his own break, Nichols filmed a challenging Alaska snowstorm trip, showcasing survival skills and urging viewers to support Steven’s channel during this difficult period.

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Josh Allen’s wife Hailee Steinfeld goes dark on Instagram just before high-stakes Bills-Steelers game: “An Instagram detox”

Hailee Steinfeld is taking a break from Instagram. She wants peace and family time. This comes as her husband Josh Allen plays a key Buffalo Bills game. Steinfeld is focusing on her personal life. She finds unplugging helps her mood. The couple has kept their private life protected recently. This break offers them uninterrupted time…

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