Why Raccoons Touch Everything First… The Science Behind Their ‘Hand Brain’Raccoons possess an extraordinary sense of touch, utilizing their paws like highly sensitive organs to explore and understand their environ...
18 Mar, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
AI is changing how Americans file taxes in 2025 — 3 risks you should know before filingArtificial intelligence is changing how Americans file taxes in 2025. Many tax platforms now use AI assistants to help people organize docu...
11 Mar, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Private member's bill listed in Rajya Sabha to ensure rights of workers in view of AIThe bill spells out the rights of an employee in case AI is being used by the organisation. It says the government must ensure transparency...
28 Jul, 2024, 06.42 PM IST
Dire need to enact law giving wider powers to CBI to probe cases without states' consent:Parliamentary PanelA Parliamentary panel emphasized the urgent need for a new law to grant wider powers to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to invest...
11 Dec, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
Treat drug users as sick patients, not criminals: Nagaland DGPNagaland Director General of Police (DGP) Ruin Sharma on Monday called upon everyone to treat drug users as sick patients and not criminals...
26 Jun, 2023, 07.59 PM IST
Considering recruiting women as constables in CISF: Centre to Delhi HCThe Indian government has told the Delhi High Court that it is considering introducing new provisions for the recruitment of women to the p...
11 May, 2023, 08.30 PM IST
Trai to seek all details of segmented offers from Airtel, Voda IdeaLast Friday, the nation’s top court upheld Trai’s appeal against an almost two-year-old telecom tribunal order that had junked a regulation...
09 Nov, 2020, 03.34 PM IST
Judge rules in favour of Oracle in Labor Department’s $400 million pay bias lawsuitThe matter dates back to 2014, when the US Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) audited the Califor...
24 Sep, 2020, 05.32 PM IST
Board remuneration: Miles to go for women directorsPay gap reflects poor women representation, but situation changing with women aiming for high-paying roles.
27 Oct, 2018, 03.26 PM IST
Should you join a techies union to save your job?Your decision to join the union should depend on whether you face discrimination in your company or fear you would be removed without a val...
14 Jun, 2017, 02.46 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's advice to RBI Governor Urjit Patel: stand up against demonetisationThe chief minister has listed the areas where the state has suffered a huge cash crunch.
16 Dec, 2016, 12.47 AM IST
Row derails release of translated version of Kalam's bookThe book was to have been released by Kalam's co-author Arun Tiwari and eminent Malayalam writer M T Vasudevan Nair.
26 Sep, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
NEERI scientists develop e-Nose variant for detecting toxic gasesThe e-Nose has sensors that can catch odors and build a pattern around them. This pattern is used to understand what's harmful and will not...
10 Jul, 2015, 12.48 PM IST
CCI dismisses case against Tamil Nadu's tax authoritiesThe fair trade regulator noted that the matter "does not fall under its purview" as the conduct of the departments was related to collectio...
31 Oct, 2014, 03.34 PM IST
We can have dialogue on Kashmir under ambit of 'insaniyat': Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh said India also wants good relations with Pakistan and is ready to hold talks with that country to end the problem of infiltr...
11 Aug, 2014, 10.34 PM IST
- HIV testing at BPOs may be illegal
Adopting a tempered stance, the government says there is no public health rationale for mandatory testing of a person for HIV/AIDS.
05 Sep, 2007, 03.41 AM IST
- HIV testing at BPOs may be illegal
It opened a can of worms in what is fast becoming one of India’s most controversial and sensitive labour law issues.
05 Jun, 2007, 10.51 AM IST