Keralam sanctions Rs 63.37 crore to clear paddy procurement liabilityKeralam has sanctioned Rs 63.37 crore to clear Supplyco’s financial liability from paddy procurement during the 2022-23 season, Food and Ci...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Meet Armaan Dhanda, who left college at 22 to turn microbes into tiny factories, his biotech startup raised $2.6 millionDhanda co-founded the company with Samyak Baid, and they met at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The main approach of the busine...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw says India must shift pharma industry from generics to innovation-led growthKiran Mazumdar-Shaw emphasized the importance of building an innovation-driven pharmaceutical industry in India. She highlighted the need f...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
In 2021, a spaceflight experiment was launched to ISS to study how plants respond to microgravityBRIC-24 is a spaceflight experiment, which was launched on June 3, 2021, to the International Space Station (ISS). The experiment uses thal...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.50 AM IST
Ministry of Science signs MoU with Peptris for collab in AI-based drug discovery and developmentThe Ministry of Science has entered into a partnership with Peptris Technologies to bolster drug development under the initiative called VI...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
A study says food memories may pop up without an invitation: Could repeated thoughts be setting the scene?You think about lunch, then an old picnic suddenly comes back to you.Researchers found that repeated food thoughts primed later spontaneous...
11 Oct, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
In 1882, unique tortoise brought to South Atlantic island of St Helena, today scientists claim world's oldest-known terrestrial animal holds clues for youthful, death defying lifeScientists have studied Jonathan the tortoise to explore the secrets of the animal's amazing longevity, sequencing his genome and analysing...
10 Oct, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Stale crackers and cereal can turn crisp again instead of going in the trash; a few minutes in a 425°F oven can drive off enough moisture to revive the crunchReviving your stale dry snacks, like crackers, is simple and effective. Using an oven to eliminate excess moisture can bring back their del...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Horoscope Today, October 10, 2026: Sarva Pitru Amavasya Encourages Cancer to Trust Intuition, Leo to Practise Patience and Virgo to Reset RoutinesA practical Virgo Moon-Sun conjunction shifts focus toward sharp analytical work, administrative accuracy, and organizing daily routines. W...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
Scorpio Weekly Horoscope, October 12-18, 2026: Manage Expenses, Resolve Old Matters and Protect Your PeaceScorpio individuals should exercise patience and caution while making decisions this week. It’s crucial to give financial matters due dilig...
09 Oct, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Cancer Weekly Horoscope, October 12-18, 2026: Balancing Career, Money, Love and Family MattersFor Cancer this week, the horoscope highlights the need to strike a balance between emotional duties and practical tasks. Communication wil...
09 Oct, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Horoscope Today, October 9, 2026: Cancer Finds the Right Words, Leo Focuses on Practical Choices and Virgo Reaches Peak ProductivityThe Moon moves into Virgo today, joining the Sun in a practical, detail-oriented placement. This shift encourages thorough planning, correc...
08 Oct, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
A study says faster reactions can come with fuzzier memories: What happens when your brain knows what to expectYour brain can prepare for familiar events before they happen.A University of Sydney study found that expected events prompted faster react...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Black seeds inside home-canned tomatoes can look like spoilage; a harmless reaction with iron or other minerals may be responsible if the jar stayed sealedWhen home-canning tomatoes, dark flecks on the seeds can appear due to interactions between minerals and plant chemicals. This phenomenon i...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
5 foods for better colon health: Harvard-trained gut doctor shares what he eats regularlyIncorporating beans, lentils, and peas into your meals is crucial for maintaining a healthy gut, claims Harvard-tarined gut doctor Dr Saura...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
This brain gene can move through human DNA — and scientists found it inside a virusResearchers at Cornell University identified the BC200 gene, which originated from a transposon in human DNA. This gene displays unusual mo...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Does your cat eat the same food every day? New test finds 122 contaminants, nearly 28 times more mercury in someA recent investigation by Clean Label Project exposed alarming findings regarding cat food safety. Testing 100 products from 62 brands reve...
02 Oct, 2026, 09.18 PM IST