A future without oxygen: Scientists explain what Earth could look like in a billion years - hostile to complex life long before the Sun dies outEarth's breathable atmosphere is a temporary phenomenon, experts predict. Computer simulations show oxygen loss within one billion years, l...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Alps Climber mystery solved: Bodies of two Belgian found in Swiss Alps, 34 years after they vanishedThe remains of two Belgian mountaineers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have been identified after melting ice exposed their rema...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
In 1974, a Spainish rancher imported 2,000 kg of American crayfish from Louisiana. 50 years later, it has become an invasion nobody could stopAn American red swamp crayfish invasion reshaped Spain's Guadalquivir River basin and Doñana National Park. This destructive biological inv...
04 Aug, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
‘Alligator Alcatraz’: How Florida's migrant detention camp turned a swamp into a MAGA brandA new migrant detention centre in South Florida, nicknamed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, has triggered fierce protests, political praise and viral ...
02 Jul, 2025, 01.02 PM IST
Ask locals, but there's a catch there, tooIn Karnataka's Kodagu district, locals had enough of clueless travellers wandering around like lost puppies, all thanks to Google Maps. The...
18 Mar, 2024, 12.41 AM IST
All rival 'dals' will be confined to 'daldal' after UP polls, lotus will bloom in it: UP deputy CMDubbing himself as the "son of Sirathu", the assembly seat in Kaushambi from where he is contesting elections, Maurya also countered the Op...
19 Feb, 2022, 04.31 PM IST
Donald Trump lets former aides immediately begin lobbyingThe earlier restrictions, aimed at fulfilling a campaign promise to "drain the swamp," had targeted the kind of insider culture the Republi...
20 Jan, 2021, 09.33 PM IST
Mohandas Pai on dealing with whistleblower complaintsWhen a whistleblower goes to the market, whether right or wrong, the news gets reflected in the price.
21 Nov, 2019, 04.40 PM IST
Don’t break the egg till you know what to do with itRecognition without a plan for efficient resolution puts the system in a difficult spot.
30 Oct, 2019, 10.18 AM IST
On BCG boss Janmejaya Sinha's reading list: 'Factfulness' by Hans Rosling'Factfulness', Sinha says, changes some of the stereotypes people have.
05 Dec, 2018, 08.15 AM IST
Wetlands issue deserves very serious attention: SC to Centre"This wetlands issue deserves much serious attention. If there are no wetlands left, it will affect agriculture and several other things", ...
04 Oct, 2017, 06.49 PM IST
- New NASA tech to help drones land safely
Patricia Glaab, an aerospace technologist at NASA Langley Research Centre in the US, and colleagues have developed a crash-landing software...
29 May, 2017, 01.04 PM IST
- Green revival - Snakes last seen in 1940s found at Yamuna bio park
Creepy-crawlies best avoided by most have been enchanting a team of scientists at Yamuna Biodiversity Park.
18 Jul, 2015, 09.49 AM IST
Are humans condemned to eat to live, so that they can live to work?the focus of the timesavers has been on eating, whose contribution to human existence is sought to be reduced to dull, oatmeal-like mulch l...
28 May, 2015, 04.13 AM IST
Nobel for economics of sound regulationNewspapers are spared charges of predatory pricing, thanks to Tirole’s analysis of platform businesses, a case of what economists call two-...
14 Oct, 2014, 06.44 AM IST
Congress seeks Gopinath Munde's disqualification from Lok SabhaParty leader Sanjay Nirupam said Munde's comments showed that he violated laws governing election expenditure, and Election Commission must...
29 Jun, 2013, 01.20 PM IST
- Bilateral reconciliation should go on: Pakistani official
A senior Pakistani official today said that such incidents should not be allowed to sabotage bilateral reconciliation.
10 Jan, 2013, 09.33 PM IST