Ahead of APEC summit, Donald Trump comes knocking on Kim Jong Un's doorWorld leaders are set to converge in Shenzhen for the APEC summit, where the potential for a meeting between Trump and Kim raises eyebrows....
23 Oct, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Physicists trap a single antimatter particle for months to understand how matter began to dominate the universe after big bangNorthwestern University scientists have trapped a single positron, the antimatter counterpart of an electron, for months while cooling it t...
23 Oct, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Is your favourite diet soda really safe? How it effects weight loss in comparison to water, revealed in new studyA new two-year study has challenged concerns about diet soda and weight gain, finding that adults who drank diet beverages lost a similar a...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Who was Philip Zimbardo? A look at the man behind the Stanford Prison Experiment as Netflix revisits his controversial study in a reality TV showIn 1971, the Stanford Prison Experiment, led by Philip Zimbardo, sought to investigate how individuals behave when assigned specific social...
22 Oct, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Why did crocodiles survive the asteroid that killed dinosaurs? New study of 7,000 fossils points to warmer climatesAround 250 million years ago, crocodiles and their archosaur relatives faced a significant extinction event. Their survival can be attribut...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
UK student visa refusals for Indian applicants rise to 8%, complicating international recruitment for universitiesThe refusal rate for student visas in the UK for Indian applicants has surged to eight percent, sparking worry among universities that heav...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Harvard, Yale and Stanford rejected him: How a 19-year-old co-founded a $30 million-a-year app and then sold itZach Yadegari, 19, co-founded Cal AI, an AI-powered calorie-tracking app that reportedly reached 10 million users and generated $30 million...
21 Oct, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Meet Chris Olah, who left university at 18 without a degree, got into Google Brain through his blog posts and went on to co-found AnthropicOlah co-founded Anthropic. It is the company behind the Claude family of AI models. AI interpretability is also a field that he works on. I...
20 Oct, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
Neha Bora’s 2021 farmers’ protest videos resurface online: What to know about the JNU scholar and AISA PresidentNeha Bora, the president of the All India Students’ Association, has emerged as a notable activist advocating for farmers’ rights, educatio...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
UK study visa applications hit a five-year low as universities face billions in lost economic benefits: ExplainedIn the UK, study visa applications have decreased by 10.3 percent compared to last year, hitting a five-year low. The decline is attributed...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Indiana woman contested father’s will to leave entire estate to his fiancée after death, lost the appeal, was ordered to pay $22,208 and now faces additional appellate penaltyAn Indiana woman who challenged her late father’s will after he left his entire estate to his fiancée instead of his three children has los...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Who is Heather Textor, the receptionist accused in Indiana's expungement scheme?Heather Ann Textor, a former receptionist at an Indiana law firm, faces 42 felony charges and three misdemeanors over an alleged scheme inv...
18 Oct, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
J-1 probe deals another blow to Indian researchers’ American DreamResearchers from India are increasingly deferring PhD admissions in the US due to uncertainty in funding. The J-1 visa probe creates concer...
17 Oct, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
How to vote in the 2026 US midterm elections: Early voting dates, ID rules and where to get helpVoters participating in the November 2026 midterm elections must check their registration details and polling locations. Additionally, they...
17 Oct, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
UK universities face stricter visa rules as student withdrawals rise to 10.5%Indian students applying to UK universities face a tougher visa environment as stricter compliance rules for universities coincide with a s...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
In 2024, a US court ruled on an ownership dispute involving two properties sold for $10,200 after a tax-deed transfer; here's what happenedIn a decision in Thomas DeCola v. Matt H. and Anne L. Sheafer, the appeals court rejected Thomas DeCola's arguments. It stated that the tax...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
MacKenzie Scott never forgot her college roommate's $1,000 help, a dentist's free treatment. Years later, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos gave away $26 billion in philanthropyMacKenzie Scott's journey began with hardships at Princeton University, where she was uplifted by her friends' support. Following her separ...
14 Oct, 2026, 07.09 PM IST