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In 1962, a French geologist descended into a dark underground cave, but when he emerged more than two months later, he had lost track of time and helped reveal the human body's internal clockMichel Siffre's 1960s cave experiment revealed a hidden internal clock within humans. Isolated from all external time cues, his own sense o...
Space start-up OrbitAid to demonstrate in-orbit re-fuelling tech for satellitesAn Indian space startup, OrbitAid Aerospace, is preparing to launch AyulSAT, a satellite designed for in-orbit refueling. This technology a...
Ben & Jerry's board chair does not plan to resign as pressure mounts from Unilever unitBen & Jerry's independent board chair Anuradha Mittal refuses to resign despite Unilever's pressure ahead of Magnum's public spinoff. Unile...
Chandrayaan-5 Mission: India & Japan's big leap to the Moon; what they’ll discover, how it will launch, and every detail insideIndia and Japan have formalised an agreement for the Chandrayaan-5 mission, also known as the Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) mission, to j...
India to play global role in ocean geopolitics, addressing climate concerns: Jitendra SinghUnion Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated Sagar Bhavan and Polar Bhavan at Goa's NCPOR, emphasizing India's growing role in ocean geopoliti...
India a stabilizing factor in Arctic amid efforts by European NATO states to impose own rules in region: Russian EnvoyRussia views India's growing interest in the Arctic as a stabilising factor amidst NATO tensions. The collaboration between the two on scie...
New world order typically emerges after major wars: Senior Russian expertDr. Andrey Kortunov emphasized the emergence of new world orders post-major wars and the role of non-state actors in international affairs ...
There's no oppositionIt is our idea that light and dark are two, contradictory realities. That's not true. There is no opposition. At the most we can say the li...
Multi-polar world gives opportunity to re-start nuclear disarmament discussion: Ex-Deputy NSA Arvind GuptaAddressing a conclave at the Manilaxmi Temple in Anand in Gujarat, Gupta said re-energising the debate on complete nuclear disarmament will...
"India will be partner, contributor, collaborator on how to address development challenges": EAM JaishankarIndia's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, stated that India will be a partner in addressing development challenges and remains commi...
India, Russia agree to train Indian seafarers in polar and arctic watersDiscussions on the maritime cooperation took place between visiting Union Ports, Shipping and Waters Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Minist...
Arvind Virmani appointed full-time member of NITI Aayog. Here's all you need to know about the noted economistFormer Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Virmani has been appointed as a full-time member of NITI Aayog, according to an official notification....
India, US taking steps to counter threats: Mike PompeoSecretary of State Mike Pompeo has slammed the Chinese Communist Party as the US sought to expand strategic partnership with India to ensur...
Cabinet nod to agreements on mobility, space, polar scienceThe agreement was signed in March 2018 during the state visit of the French president to India and is initially valid for seven years.
India, Russia want to diversify, strengthen bilateral relations: PM Narendra ModiIn Vladivostok, Modi will participate as the chief guest at the 5th Eastern Economic Forum at the invitation of President Putin.
Infosys Foundation announces Rs6.5 crore endowment to the Inter-University Center of Astronomy and AstrophysicsThe IUCAA is an autonomous institution set up by the UGC to promote the nucleation and growth of active groups in astronomy and astrophysic...
Post-Modi visit, India may become subordinate ally of US, says CPI-MCPI(M) says Prime Minister Narendra Modi's US visit could lead India to become a "subordinate ally" of that country and its global strategi...
9,000-strong penguin colony discovered in AntarcticaA huge 9,000-strong colony of emperor penguins has been discovered in Antarctica after scientists spotted their poo trails in satellite ima...
ICAS Manipal student's painting depicting Earth in peril wins first prize in national painting competition.His painting depicted the warming Earth and the melting Polar ice caps amidst the doomsday scenario.
- Chinese president high on rhetoric, low on substance
China’s unease over India’s growing strategic ties with the US came to the fore on Wednesday when Chinese president Hu Jintao sought India’...