To win the deep-tech race, India needs ‘General Innovation Rules’India is launching ambitious science initiatives. However, current financial rules designed for conventional procurement hinder R&D. A new ...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
J-K: Army chief reviews ops preparedness, modernisation initiatives at Northern CommandArmy Chief General Upendra Dwivedi visited the Northern Command headquarters in Jammu. He reviewed operational preparedness, capability dev...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Amsterdam plans higher tourist tax, cruise terminal closure to curb tourism pressureAmsterdam is set to overhaul its tourism sector with ambitious plans including a hike in tourist tax to 20% by 2030. The city also aims to ...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
INDIA bloc meeting: Regional allies, Left target coalition attitude of CongressINDIA bloc leaders met amid internal disagreements. Regional parties urged Congress to acknowledge their importance in opposing the BJP. So...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
How global AI forums are redefining university credibilityAs AI reshapes higher education, universities are increasingly being evaluated on their readiness for an AI-driven future. Beyond tradition...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
DDMA meeting: Delhi LG Sandhu asks to explore inducting ex-Agniveers to strengthen fire deptDelhi Fire Services may soon recruit former Agniveers to fill staff vacancies. This suggestion came during a Delhi Disaster Management Auth...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026: Recognising AI innovations transforming the modern CFO officeThe ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026 recognise AI-powered innovations helping Chief Financial Officers move beyond reporting and c...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Nearly 500 confirmed cases in Central Africa Ebola outbreak: WHOCentral Africa faces a deadly Ebola outbreak with nearly 500 confirmed cases. The World Health Organization reported 452 cases and 82 death...
06 Jun, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
El Niño needs monitoring, but India better prepared than earlier: Bayer’s Simon WiebuschFarmers are increasingly recognising climate volatility as a long-term reality, driving greater adoption of climate-smart practices, says S...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meet begins in Odisha's Puri, CM Majhi to join on ThursdayPuri hosts the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meeting. Delegates from member nations gather to discuss disaster mitigation str...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Ecommerce players to join hands for the Digital Commerce CoalitionLeading ecommerce players, including Eternal, Meesho, Amazon, Swiggy, and Zepto, have launched the Digital Commerce Coalition. This industr...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Why future-ready universities will define the next era of higher educationFuture-readiness is becoming a defining characteristic of leading universities. As institutions are building adaptability, resilience, and ...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Serum Institute of India to manufacture Oxford Ebola vaccine backed by $8.6 million CEPI fundingSerum Institute of India will produce clinical trial doses of a new Ebola vaccine from Oxford University. This initiative is backed by fres...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Moderna and other groups get $60 million to develop Ebola vaccineCEPI is investing around $60 million to speed up the creation of vaccines against the deadly Ebola Bundibugyo virus. This funding will supp...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Outgoing CDS General Anil Chauhan receives ceremonial Guard of Honour in National Capital as tenure endsGeneral Anil Chauhan received a ceremonial Guard of Honour. This marked the end of his tenure as Chief of Defence Staff. He played a key ro...
30 May, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
The expectation gap: Why universities must evolve with changing student prioritiesThe growing gap between evolving student expectations and traditional university systems is redefining higher education. As learner priorit...
29 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Ebola vaccine update: Russia claims a breakthrough; Oxford researchers, Serum Institute of India aim to begin trial in 3 monthsA new Ebola vaccine developed by Russian scientists shows promise against the current outbreak strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...
27 May, 2026, 12.24 PM IST