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Young workers drive India's formal employment as 79% of new UANs come from 18-30 age group- India sees sharper demand for specialised, mid-career talent as GCC hiring accelerates
- In 2024, scientists tested a zigzag-shaped wall prototype; it was up to 3.1°C cooler than a conventional radiative-cooling wall in outdoor tests
- In 2023, scientists built a rooftop tile that opens its cooling vents when hot and closes them when cold, using no electricity and cutting cooling costs 3.1-foldInnovative engineers have created high-tech roof tiles that adjust themselves to optimize building temperatures automatically. By utilizing...19 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- In 1917, Einstein called it his 'greatest blunder', but the idea he discarded returned decades later to become central to modern cosmologyEinstein’s cosmological constant was initially introduced to create a static universe but was later abandoned. Astronomers subsequently dis...19 Aug, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
- India’s listed new-age cos hit $165 billion market cap as IPO wave expands universeIndia’s 50 listed, institutionally backed new-age companies are now worth $165 billion, but performance remains sharply divided. A growing ...19 Aug, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
- India Inc’s blockbuster Q1 earnings may not last as 3 key tailwinds fade in H2India Inc's impressive earnings in the first quarter might not sustain their momentum into the latter half of the year. Diminishing effects...19 Aug, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
- New-age stocks take off; Swiggy goes IndianHappy Wednesday! India’s new-age companies are gaining ground in public markets as more startups go public. This and more in today’s ETtech...19 Aug, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
- A cement-based paint that "sweats" water kept a model house more than 4.5°C cooler than conventional white paintInnovative researchers have unveiled a remarkable paint designed to keep buildings cooler by absorbing moisture. This advanced formula not ...18 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- The American Dream now comes with a survival guideTighter US student visa and immigration rules are making Asian students reconsider America as their preferred study destination. Growing un...18 Aug, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
- UGC-NET retest: Qualifying candidates, subject-wise allocations won't be reduced: NTA sourcesThe number of qualifying candidates and subject-wise allocations for English, Commerce and Sociology will not be reduced on account of the ...17 Aug, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
- From kirana to currency: Small towns are scrambling for dollarsSmall towns now lead India's foreign exchange demand, surpassing major cities. This shift indicates rising prosperity and global lifestyle ...17 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- Higher education costs: How Indian parents and US-based NRIs plan and pay—and who is better placed?Except for a small number of government colleges of repute, the demand for good quality colleges far outstrips the supply in India. Higher ...17 Aug, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
- Ayushman Bharat, CM health scheme to cover over 1,850 hospitals in West Bengal: Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal's Chief Minister launched integrated health schemes on Sunday. These programs will cover over 1,240 private and 627 government ...16 Aug, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
- In 1894, a Jewish immigrant moved to North Dakota hoping for a new life after marriage. 42 years later, her memoir became a rare surviving record of Jewish homesteader lifeA young immigrant arrived in America at a time when starting over meant leaving behind everything familiar and facing a very uncertain futu...16 Aug, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
- Canada language programmes see sharp drop in students amid visa curbsCanada's languages programs experienced a significant decline in student numbers. Restrictive visa and immigration policies were the primar...16 Aug, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
- In 1976, a Pulitzer-winning poet moved from New York to Maui; he helped turn 19 degraded acres into a rare palm forestPoet W.S. Merwin dedicated over forty years to transforming degraded land in Maui into a thriving palm forest alongside his wife Paula. Tog...15 Aug, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- NALSAR students object to CJI Surya Kant as convocation chief guestNALSAR students have requested the university reconsider inviting Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. Concerns stem from his reported remark...10 Aug, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
- Parliamentary panel flags gaps in BharatNet rollout, seeks state-wise performance auditA parliamentary panel identified gaps in the BharatNet rural broadband program's rollout. Substantial infrastructure exists, yet operationa...09 Aug, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
- Most active funds beat benchmark indices last year: Motilal Oswal StudyA fresh analysis indicates that actively managed mutual funds have surpassed their benchmark indices, with an impressive 94% of large cap f...07 Aug, 2026, 05.46 AM IST
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