Business And Startup
India’s IVF Sector Gets Boost: Iswarya Fertility Center Raises $37 Million
OrbiMed Asia has invested $37 million in Chennai's Iswarya Fertility Center, a deal the company calls…
Technology
Police issue warning about toy guns after Waymo car incident involving teenagers
Following an incident where two teenagers used a Waymo robotaxi to shoot Orbeez water guns from…
India
Assam’s car market is shrinking, but its EV sales keep climbing
Even as overall vehicle registrations in Assam declined for two straight years, the share of electric…
World
Why scientists think alcohol fumes may explain the Mary Celeste’s missing crew
Researchers recreating conditions aboard the Mary Celeste believe alcohol vapours from its cargo may have triggered…
World
A 540-foot US Navy ship vanished in 1918 with 306 people aboard, and no one knows why
The USS Cyclops departed Barbados in March 1918 with 306 people and never arrived at its…
World
Scientists pointed the world’s best radio telescopes at the source of the ‘Wow!’ signal. They found nothing
The Breakthrough Listen initiative used the Green Bank Telescope and Allen Telescope Array to search for…
World
No private car, no executive lunches: how one CEO led an airline through crisis
During Japan Airlines' financial crisis in 2009, CEO Haruka Nishimatsu gave up the usual perks of…
Business And Startup
Why Shiprocket thinks every Indian business needs to embed AI in the next 12 months
Shiprocket CEO Saahil Goel says the launch of Fastrr, the company's new AI-powered checkout platform, reflects…
Technology
The people remaking Black Flag had to fight modern game design to keep it feeling old
Developers on Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced resisted the pull toward photorealism, choosing instead to preserve…
World
A Vietnamese cave discovery is a reminder of how little we know about what’s underground
The discovery of Thang Cave, packed with rare cave pearls, in Vietnam's Phong Nha-Ke Bang National…
India
A weekly insulin shot just launched in India, and the price is set to undercut expectations
Novo Nordisk's newly launched once-weekly insulin Awiqli is priced at Rs 261 a week in India,…
World
Meet Bakari: the gorilla now leading Disney’s troop after a 30-year leader’s death
A 21-year-old gorilla named Bakari has taken over leadership of Disney's Animal Kingdom gorilla troop, succeeding…
World
Who were the Piceni? The mysterious ancient people behind Italy’s newest royal tomb find
A newly discovered burial complex in Sirolo, Italy is offering rare insight into the Piceni, a…
World
NASA’s astronaut selection process takes two years, and résumés are just the start
NASA's astronaut selection process spans roughly two years of reviews, interviews, medical evaluations and team exercises.
World
A month-long trial stay is Italy’s latest bet against rural depopulation
Italian villages are betting that a temporary trial stay can turn into permanent residency for city…
World
Bypassing a dam: the engineering challenge behind a bold Colorado River fix
A proposal to shrink Lake Powell would require major engineering changes to Glen Canyon Dam, including…
World
How a dying Pennsylvania town became a decades-long science experiment
Centralia, Pennsylvania has become a long-term natural laboratory for scientists studying how underground coal fires behave.
World
Bigger weight loss, bigger drop-out rates: what a 100,000-patient study found
A large study of weight-loss drugs found that the medications delivering the biggest weight loss also…
Technology
Scientists are studying an AI-only social network to understand chatbot behaviour
Researchers are studying millions of interactions on Moltbook, a social network built exclusively for AI agents,…
World
Scientists finally observe how Earth builds new ocean crust, in real time
A rare, fully instrumented seafloor spreading event in the Indian Ocean has given scientists a real-time…
Technology
Meta says its new AI image tool blocks explicit content, but consent isn’t part of the design
Meta says its Muse Image tool blocks explicit or defamatory content, but the feature works on…
World
What are offshore breakwaters, and can they really save Britain’s beaches?
Researchers explain how offshore breakwaters work and why their effectiveness against coastal erosion depends heavily on…
World
Super Typhoon Bavi weakens but still threatens Taiwan and southern Japan
Super Typhoon Bavi is showing signs of weakening but remains a powerful system as it moves…
India
What ancient India knew about elephant grief that modern science is only now confirming
Ancient Indian texts described elephants grieving after separation from their herds, an observation modern research on…
World
Does IGCSE really help with studying abroad? Here’s what the data suggests
IGCSE is recognised by universities worldwide, but CBSE and ICSE students face no real disadvantage applying…
India
Gurgaon’s power grid buckled along with its roads during this week’s flooding
Gurgaon accounted for nearly 40% of all power complaints logged across south Haryana during this week's…
World
Stealth over speed: how mountain lions and bobcats both hunt without a chase
Mountain lions and bobcats share a stealth-based hunting style, despite targeting very different prey across North…
Technology
100 sheep, 31,000 solar panels: inside Volkswagen’s unusual Poland experiment
Volkswagen is running an unusual experiment in Poland, using 100 sheep to manage vegetation across a…
Business And Startup
How a self-regulated brokers’ club became India’s first officially recognised stock exchange
The Bombay Stock Exchange operated as a self-regulated body for decades before gaining official government recognition…
World
Explained: the science behind forecasts of a colder winter in the US, Canada and Europe
Forecasters explain the atmospheric science behind early signals pointing to a colder, snowier winter across parts…
World
314 wildfires, one pattern: aspen cover consistently slowed the spread, study finds
An analysis of 314 wildfires in the southwestern US found fire spread rates dropped sharply wherever…
India
Viral video of Kolkata’s 80-year-old taxi driver sparks conversation on elderly financial security
A viral video about an 80-year-old Kolkata taxi driver has prompted online discussion about financial support…
World
Inside the engineering behind Egypt’s tallest building, built on a single concrete raft
Engineers had to solve a major technical challenge to build Egypt's Iconic Tower, casting its entire…
Technology
From lab data to underwater glue: how AI sped up Japan’s hydrogel breakthrough
Japanese researchers used an AI-driven framework to rapidly design a hydrogel with record underwater adhesion and…
World
Bumblebees’ hairy bodies may explain why they absorb more toxic metals, study suggests
Scientists say the dense body hair and electrical charge of bumblebees may make them more prone…
India
Three acres, one decision: how a Jharkhand farmer’s mango orchard grew into lakhs in seasonal income
A three-acre mango orchard built from scratch by a former cook in Hazaribag is now generating…
Government
India, Australia launch critical minerals corridor alongside uranium deal
India and Australia announced plans for a critical minerals corridor as part of a broader package…
Lifestyle
Renault Duster to get hybrid powertrain this festive season, Nissan Tekton won’t
The Renault Duster will gain a hybrid powertrain option this festive season, a feature not offered…
Technology
U&i adds karaoke mic, LED display to new Carnival series speaker
U&i's new Carnival Series speaker adds a karaoke microphone and digital LED display as part of…
Lifestyle
Widowed young, she raised her son on a sweeper’s wage and rose to bank AGM
Widowed at 20 with a young son to raise, Pratiksha Tondwalkar worked as a bank sweeper…
World
1,150 years old: The British monarchy’s long history of royal wealth
The British monarchy traces back more than 1,150 years, and today ranks as the fifth-richest royal…
World
Study finds China’s sponge cities cheaper than traditional flood defences
Research on China's sponge city projects in Wuhan and Xiamen found the approach delivered economic benefits…
Government
Gaganyaan’s 10-parachute descent system explained after latest Isro test
Isro's Gaganyaan crew module uses a 10-parachute system across four stages, now validated through a fifth…
Technology
Inside the BV100: How a coin-sized battery generates power for decades
Betavolt's BV100 nuclear battery generates electricity for decades by harnessing the natural decay of a radioactive…
Culture
Sixteen years of rice paddy art: The Nakano family’s living canvas in Japan
The Nakano family has spent sixteen years turning their rice paddies in Japan into elaborate living…
India
No degree, no coding school: How Abdul Alim became a Zoho engineer
Abdul Alim became a software engineer at Zoho without a college degree or formal coding education,…
Society
Raigad officials appeal for public help to recover cylinders lost in flood
Raigad authorities are appealing to the public to hand over any LPG cylinders found after floods…
Government
PIL seeks wheelchair ramps, reserved seat numbers on Goa’s Kadamba buses
A PIL before the Bombay High Court seeks wheelchair ramps and specifically numbered reserved seats on…
Culture
Two nations, one date: Argentina and South Sudan both mark independence on July 9
Argentina and South Sudan both observe their independence day on 9 July, despite their declarations coming…
Government
India’s FATF Vice-Presidency win tied to strong anti-money laundering record
India's election to the FATF Vice-Presidency reflects its performance in its most recent Mutual Evaluation and…
Government
Delhi consultation seeks to fix data bottlenecks in rainfed area project planning
A national consultation in New Delhi examined how to remove bottlenecks in accessing quality data for…
Government
India-ASEAN Rules of Origin sub-committee meets as trade pact review advances
The Rules of Origin sub-committee met alongside India and ASEAN's ongoing review of their trade in…
Government
India, Indonesia renew Coast Guard cooperation as maritime ties expand
India and Indonesia signed an MoU renewing Coast Guard collaboration as part of expanded maritime cooperation…
Government
ECI conference trains media officers to counter AI-driven poll misinformation
The Election Commission of India trained media and communication officers on tackling AI-generated misinformation at its…
Government
Odisha workshop maps out compartmentalization roadmap to eradicate Foot & Mouth Disease
A two-day national workshop in Bhubaneswar brought together central and state officials to plan India's roadmap…
Community
Maharashtra Governor Inaugurates TB Awareness Camp at Chembur’s Fine Arts Centre
Governor Jishnu Dev Varma inaugurated a TB awareness camp for women waste pickers at Chembur's Fine…