Global warming likely to exceed 1.5C through 2030, WMO saysThe World Meteorological Organization reports an 86% chance of a year between 2026 and 2030 surpassing 2024's heat. This trend exacerbates ...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmareCities are becoming dangerous places at night due to rising temperatures. Lack of cool nights strains the body, increasing risks of serious...
03 Jun, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Longest Total Solar Eclipse of the 21st century will last more than six minutes: Why the August 2027 celestial event is so rareThe rare total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027, is expected to become the longest total solar eclipse visible from land during the 21st cen...
29 May, 2026, 05.45 AM IST
India-UK healthcare scholarships open for 2026-27 intakeThe Hinduja Foundation has launched its latest round of scholarships for Indian students at King's College London, focusing on healthcare a...
25 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
In 1933, Percy Shaw nearly drove off the road when a flash from a cat’s eyes saved him from thick fog, and this transformed night driving on the highways foreverDriving at night in the 1930s was dangerous. Percy Shaw invented Cat's Eyes, reflective road studs, after seeing cat eyes shine in fog. Thi...
23 May, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
A 12-year-old’s fossil hunt changed how scientists saw ancient seasA remarkable discovery by the Anning family on England's Lyme Regis cliffs in the early 1800s unearthed an ichthyosaur fossil, revolutioniz...
19 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Popular villain lost his wife to cancer, raised son alone. He worked with Sunny Deol, Mahesh Babu and Jr NTR. Actor Rahul Dev now makes a comebackActor Rahul Dev stepped away from films for over four years to raise his son after his wife's death from cancer. He recently opened up abou...
14 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Quote of the day by Simone Weil: 'Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than...' – French philosopher and mystic's warning on global conflict, power, energy politics and how oil drives war and the economyQuote of the day by Simone Weil: Simone Weil's observation that petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat highl...
14 May, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Cocaine pollution in rivers may be affecting salmon behaviour more than scientists expectedResearch reveals cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, significantly alter salmon behavior, causing increased travel distances and p...
08 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
From Rs 1-cr London job to cleaning apartments: Indian woman says how losing her job title helped her rediscover herselfA former high-earning executive in London, Shweta Desai, found her identity shaken after relocating to Australia and taking a job cleaning ...
07 May, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Not just hot days, hot nights are the real problem: Why heatwave health impact and risk increases after sunsetHot nights are emerging as a serious health risk, especially during ongoing heatwaves across India. When temperatures remain high after sun...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
Bengaluru to get Birkbeck, University of London campus as UGC issues Letter of IntentBirkbeck University of London will open a campus in Bengaluru. Indian students will access University of London degrees at a lower cost. Th...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
ASU offers two-country study pathway for Indian students at its London campusArizona State University has launched ASU London, a new global education model for Indian students. This initiative offers a UK-accredited ...
23 Jan, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
Study abroad: US, UK, Canada, Germany, Australia — which is the best country for Indian students in terms of education cost, scholarships, jobs?Aspiring to pursue higher studies at prestigious universities like Harvard, Cambridge, Stanford, Oxford, MIT, and others is a common goal f...
24 May, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
Indians studying at London universities register 'astonishing' growthAccording to new data released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), 13,435 Indian students are enrolled at London universities...
19 Mar, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
London Mayor proposes work visa solution for Indian studentsThe Mayor and senior academics from some of London's leading higher education institutions got together at City Hall today to address this.
17 Nov, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
- UK government’s move to deport foreign students hurting its image
Questions are being raised about UK as a student destination after it told London Metropolitan University not to admit non-EU students.
06 Sep, 2012, 10.27 AM IST