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Roundabout | Kaka Kohli leads in showing a story and not just telling it

From the magical realism of Gokhale, we come to stories gathered during a long journey in journalism by a former senior political reporter of the Hindustan Times - Anil Maheshwari - who had, what they say, a magical reportorial eye

Namita Gokhale with her latest book. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 26, 2025 08:24 AM IST
ByNirupama Dutt

Rover uncovers Martian ‘diverse organic matter’

NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered diverse types of organic molecules on Mars, potentially of "biotic" origin, and implications for extraterrestrial life.

The WATSON camera, situated at the end of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover's robotic arm, captured a detailed close-up image of a rock target called
Published on Jul 12, 2023 10:51 PM IST

Photos show evidence of life on Mars, claims US scientist

Numerous photos show images where arthropod body segments, along with legs, antennae and wings, can be picked out from the surrounding area, and one even appears to show one of the insects in a steep dive before pulling up just before hitting the ground.

Full disc image of Mars, taken by the Mars Orbiter, from an altitude of 66,543 km.(ISRO Photo)
Updated on Nov 20, 2019 05:07 PM IST
New York | ByIndo Asian News Service

Research on ‘mangal’ in life instead of searching for life on Mars: Union minister Sarangi

“I would like to ask scientists to do research to ascertain whether there is ‘mangal’ (well-being) in life instead of searching for life on ‘Mangal’ (Mars),” Union minister Pratap Chandra Sarangi said.

MoS for Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises and Animal Husbandry Pratap Chandra Sarangi speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of Parliament.(File photo: PTI)
Published on Oct 01, 2019 02:53 PM IST
Jaipur | ByPress Trust of India

Pasta-like rocks best bet for life on Mars: Study

The bacterium that controls the formation pasta-like rocks be the most obvious sign of life on Mars.

The bacterium on rocks belongs to a lineage that evolved prior to the oxygenation of Earth roughly 2.35 billion years ago(Reuters File Photo)
Updated on May 30, 2019 02:03 PM IST
Washington | ByPress Trust of India

NASA’s 2020 rover to look for signs of ancient life on Mars

NASA’s Mars 2020 rover will not only seek signs of ancient habitable conditions -- and past microbial life -- but the rover also will collect rock and soil samples and store them in a cache on the planet’s surface

NASA has chosen Jezero Crater, a geologically rich terrain, as the landing site for its upcoming Mars 2020 rover mission, the US space agency said.(Twitter/NASA)
Published on Nov 20, 2018 01:38 PM IST
Washington | ByPress Trust of India

NASA finds more building blocks of life on Mars

The unmanned Curiosity rover has also found increasing evidence for seasonal variations of methane on Mars, indicating the source of the gas is likely the planet itself, or possibly its subsurface water.

A low-angle self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover vehicle at the site from which it reached down to drill into a rock target called Buckskin on lower Mount Sharp.(AFP photo)
Updated on Jun 08, 2018 11:27 AM IST
Agence France-Presse, Tampa | ByAgence France-Presse

After A Quiet Place’s success, John Krasinski to work on sci-fi thriller

John Krasinki’s next project will be a sci-fi thriller titled, Life On Mars. He will make it with the same producers who made A Quite Place.

John Krasinski, left, and Noah Jupe in a scene from A Quiet Place.(AP)
Updated on Apr 12, 2018 11:21 AM IST
Press Trust of India | By, Los Angeles
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