Internet celebrates Galaxeye's launch of world's first OptoSAR satelliteIndia's private space sector reached a new height on Sunday. GalaxEye successfully launched its Mission Drishti satellite. This 190-kilogra...
03 May, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
US, India hold engagements to advance defence cooperationIndian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh recently held high-level talks in Arlington with his US counterpart, General Kenneth Wi...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Extramarital app Gleeden hits 4 million in India but it’s the surge in women users that’s catching people's attention4 million Indians are now using Gleeden, an extramarital dating app and Bengaluru is leading the way. But it is the data on women users tha...
05 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
US baby with rare illness treated with tailor-made gene editIn a medical breakthrough, a US infant, KJ Muldoon, suffering from CPS1 deficiency, received a personalized gene-editing treatment. Doctors...
17 May, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
It’s time to embrace a new era of gene-edited foodGenetic alterations have come a long way. We arguably began doing it thousands of years ago, when we started selectively breeding crops for...
08 Jul, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Would you choose becoming invisible to mosquitoes as your one superpower, if you had the chance?For the first time, scientists have used the gene-editing tool Crispr-Cas9 to render humans effectively invisible in the eyes of Aedes aegy...
18 Aug, 2021, 06.59 PM IST
This paper-strip test with gene-editing technology can detect Covid-19 in less than an hourThe test has been approved by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI).
23 Oct, 2020, 12.00 PM IST
GST, Cos Act bring windfall for CAsNew reforms in taxation and Companies Act push demand for CAs to an all-time high.
03 May, 2019, 02.45 PM IST
- Gene editing can curb autism symptoms: Study
New York, June 27 (IANS) Scientists have found that editing a gene in the brain can help decrease the repetitive behaviours -- a symptom of...
27 Jun, 2018, 02.47 PM IST
- Researchers edit gene to reduce blood cholesterol levels
New York, April 28 (IANS) Using the cutting-edge CRISPR/Cas9 genetic engineering technique, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, ha...
28 Apr, 2018, 07.07 PM IST
China to perform world's first human genetic editing trialCRISPR, short for clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, was named "2015 Breakthrough of the Year" by the US journal Sc...
02 Aug, 2016, 02.24 PM IST
New gene editing technique may treat inherited blindnessRetinitis pigmentosa is a class of diseases in which patients experience night blindness in the early stages, along with atrophy and pigmen...
11 Jan, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
Scientists successfully modify human immune cells in labUsing a popular genome-editing system, scientists have for the first time devised a new strategy to precisely modify human T-cells, also ca...
28 Jul, 2015, 04.07 PM IST
New software makes gene editing technology simplerThis technology ultimately has applications in gene therapies for genetic disorders such as sickle cell anemia and cystic fibrosis.
16 Jul, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
- Centres of excellence planned to make CA more competitive
To make Chartered Accountants as competitive as MBA graduates, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has decided to set up...
26 Dec, 2007, 05.08 PM IST
- Soon, CAS will be mandatory in all metros, satellite towns
All cable TV viewers in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata and the satellite towns of these metros will soon require a set-top box (STB) to watch th...
06 Apr, 2007, 02.48 AM IST
- CASe in focus, but public in the dark
The rollout of conditional access system in Indian metros is imminent.
06 Jun, 2006, 12.45 AM IST