Something is going seriously wrong with the US Navy: After the USS Gerald Ford fire comes another crisis — Navy warship Higgins goes dark for hoursAfter the Gerald Ford Fire, the USS Higgins goes dark, and the US Navy's crisis deepens. A guided-missile destroyer loses all power and pro...
01 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
West Bengal elections 2026: Mamata Banerjee's 'Shree' formula runs the political math in the stateWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has built her governance model around targeted welfare schemes since 2011, using them as a core ...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
GRAP-III imposed in Delhi-NCR: Construction, diesel cars banned and more, check what's closedDelhi reimposes GRAP Stage III restrictions due to severe air pollution, with AQI reaching 349. The ban includes non-essential construction...
13 Dec, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
Delhi pollution: CAQM enforces GRAP-III across NCR as air quality slips back into ‘severe’ zoneDelhi's air quality has plunged back into the 'severe' category, prompting authorities to reimpose Stage III restrictions under GRAP across...
13 Dec, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
Alice Wong, disability rights activist and author, dies at 51Alice Wong, a prominent disability rights activist and founder of the Disability Visibility Project, has passed away at 51. She was a fierc...
16 Nov, 2025, 08.13 AM IST
Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51Alice Wong, a prominent disability rights activist and author, has passed away at the age of 51. Wong, a luminary in the disability justice...
16 Nov, 2025, 07.08 AM IST
FAFSA 2025: Is the government shutdown putting student loans, Pell Grants, FAFSA deadlines, and school funding at risk for millions of students and families?The U.S. government shut down on October 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. The closure directly impacts the Department...
01 Oct, 2025, 09.35 PM IST
China unveils ‘gunpowder-powered’ space debris catcher that could covertly disable enemy satellitesChinese researchers have engineered a silent space-debris catcher that launches a net to capture defunct satellites and rocket parts. This ...
13 Aug, 2025, 04.46 AM IST
Govt websites, apps set to get an accessibility reboot soonThe ministry of electronics and information technology will anchor this project and suggest ways to improve page and website loading times,...
02 Jul, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
ETPWLA 2023: Unveiling the finalists nominated for the DEI Leader of the Year AwardAs the much-awaited Grand Felicitation Ceremony of the ETPrime Women Leadership Awards (ETPWLA) 2023 comes close, the Economic Times is del...
24 Jul, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
Young people want to become an 'influencer', but is it the ideal career? Here's a look at dark side of being a creatorThe risks of self-employment are exacerbated in the influencer industry by an absence of industry standards and little pay transparency.
29 Jun, 2022, 06.36 PM IST
Kashi Vishwanath corridor set to be inaugurated by PM Modi; Varanasi excitedThe ambitious Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in the heart of Varanasi is all set to be dedicated to the people by Prime Minister Narendra Modi o...
12 Dec, 2021, 09.34 PM IST
- New system develops analytic thought in blind children
Mexico City, Jan 3 (IANS) For the purpose of developing analytic thought and reducing mistaken alterations in data received by children wit...
03 Jan, 2018, 10.27 AM IST
- Cassini's first dive between Saturn and its rings successful: NASA
Washington, April 27 (IANS) Cassini's first-ever dive through the narrow gap between the planet Saturn and its rings on April 26 was succes...
27 Apr, 2017, 04.25 PM IST
From bottling industry to IT, India Inc finds right fit in differently abled as they bring more dedication to job“Initially, they were a little slow, but they picked up after a couple of months. Now, they are better than the average employee in the div...
05 Sep, 2014, 05.51 AM IST
- Nabam Tuki calls for serious thinking on budgetary provisions
He pointed out that on a 90:10 basis, the region will have to contribute Rs 5,370 crore, which would be nearly impossible for most of the N...
21 Aug, 2014, 09.33 PM IST
- NKorea raises stakes in nuke dispute with missile launches
North Korea raised the stakes Friday in its nuclear disputes with South Korea and the United States, test-firing several missiles and warni...
28 Mar, 2008, 10.14 AM IST