No boss, no meetings, yet every bee knows exactly what to do. German scientists reveal how bees stay organised without managersGerman scientists have identified a gene that governs task allocation within bee colonies. This gene, doublesex, controls neural circuits r...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Before H.C. Verma wrote Concepts of Physics, Indian JEE aspirants were struggling with one huge problem; the IIT Kanpur professor changed thatBefore H.C. Verma wrote Concepts of Physics: Long before online coaching and AI study tools, IIT Kanpur professor H.C. Verma identified a g...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Trump's new student visa rule could cost US economy up to $400 billion a yearA new report by the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) warns that the Trump administration's new student visa rule could...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
NASA astronaut Chris Williams returns to Earth after 241 days and 102 million miles in spaceNASA astronaut Chris Williams returns to Earth after a 241-day International Space Station mission, landing safely in Kazakhstan with two R...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Jules Verne: 'Science is made up of mistakes, but...'- Timeless lesson on why every mistake brings you closer to the truth by the French novelist known for bestselling adventure novel 'Journey to the Center of the Earth'Jules Verne believed mistakes are vital for progress and learning. His quote emphasizes that errors are useful steps toward discovering tru...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Best Career Choices for Gemini, Libra & Aquarius: Vedic Astrology Reveals the Professions Where Air Zodiac Signs ThriveChoosing the right career is about more than qualifications, it is also about understanding your natural strengths. According to Vedic Astr...
27 Jul, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Need for balanced regulatory system to promote use of bio-tech in farm sector: ICAR DGAccording to a statement by the Agriculture Ministry on Sunday, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS), in collaboration wit...
27 Jul, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
In 132 AD, China built a machine that could detect earthquakes hundreds of miles away: How Zhang Heng created the world's first earthquake detection device?In 132 AD, China built a machine that could detect earthquakes hundreds of miles away through a device created by Chinese scientist Zhang H...
26 Jul, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
India emerging as trusted global defence partner, PM Modi says in Mann Ki BaatPrime Minister Modi highlighted India's growing defence strength and global reliability. He remembered Kargil Vijay Diwas sacrifices and so...
26 Jul, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Quote of the day by Matthew McConaughey: ‘Life is not fair. It never was, it is not now, and it will not ever be’ - Interstellar actor on embracing reality through acceptanceToday's quote of the day: Matthew McConaughey's quote of the day emphasizes life's inherent unfairness and unpredictability. He urges gradu...
25 Jul, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
India viewed as fair jurisdiction where international commercial disputes resolved efficiently: CJISpeaking at an international conference organised by the Supreme Court and the Ministry of External Affairs to commemorate the 60th anniver...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
In 1909, the Eiffel Tower was set to be demolished. Here's how a radio saved the world's most-visited monumentThe Eiffel Tower was initially intended for demolition after twenty years. Its creators faced significant opposition from artists and write...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
White House report says US relies too heavily on foreign STEM talent, calls for stronger domestic pipelineA recent US report advocates for minimizing dependence on international STEM graduates for national security purposes. It highlights how Am...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
In 1977, a Saudi prince flew a two-ton iceberg to landlocked Iowa to convince 200 scientists from 18 nations that Antarctic ice could be towed to ArabiaIn 1977, a Saudi prince proposed towing icebergs from Antarctica to the Arabian Peninsula. A two-ton iceberg was transported to Iowa State ...
23 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis reveals who will use AI 10 times more effectively than everyone else, & why students should still learn codingGoogle DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis believes professionals with strong STEM backgrounds will be best placed to benefit from artificial intel...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Indian-origin tech leader Uday Ruddaraju is new CTO, Compute at OpenAIUday Ruddaraju, an Indian-origin tech executive, now leads compute at OpenAI. He previously worked at Elon Musk's xAI before joining the AI...
20 Jul, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
He got into IIT but barely studied engineering. Years later, he says it was the best decision he madeAn IIT (BHU) alumnus has gone viral after revealing that he spent most of his engineering lectures reading books on history, politics and e...
19 Jul, 2026, 07.00 PM IST