Why scientists call PJ.2.1 a ‘jump’ variant: The COVID strain that arrived with dozens of mutations at once and spreads by gripping your cells more tightlyA new variant of SARS-CoV-2, named PJ.2.1, was detected in Canada and has spread globally. It has over 25 mutations in its spike protein, w...
12 Nov, 2026, 02.31 AM IST
A new glucose monitor shows your blood sugar on the patch itself, with no needle and no phone; here's how it worksBiolinq Shine makes glucose monitoring simpler. The aim is to simplify the process of monitoring blood sugar. It places the display directl...
11 Nov, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Global watchdog urges Turkey to strengthen crypto rulesBut it said further action was needed to improve alignment with the FSB's global recommendations and address the risks of a largely retail ...
11 Nov, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Zerodha users flag glitches in BSE F&O price update; broker says issue resolvedZerodha experienced a technical setback on Wednesday, which hampered price updates within the futures and options sector of BSE. This situa...
11 Nov, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Builder insolvency delays your flat possession? Know how the new IBBI amendment can protect homebuyersThe Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) amended the insolvency rules with the aim of giving relief to specified homebuyers who ...
11 Nov, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
- Disaster warning systems race to keep pace with galloping climate risks
Twice a day during the rainy season, Raquel Izarra climbs to the roof of her home in the eastern Lima suburb of Santa Ines Bajo and measure...
11 Nov, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Crude oil tanker carrying six Indian seafarers hit by projectile while transiting the Persian GulfOn Tuesday, a Liberia flagged crude oil tanker was struck by a projectile in the Persian Gulf. Four crew members sustained injuries, includ...
11 Nov, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
Tata Electronics directed to submit detailed Action Taken Report after deaths of three workers at treatment plantFollowing the unfortunate deaths of three employees at their Effluent Treatment Plant, Tata Electronics has been ordered to undertake a det...
10 Nov, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
AI could eliminate up to 70% of manual risk tasks in banks, free capacity for strategic roles: McKinseyMcKinsey said banks could reinvest half of the capacity released through automation into stronger analytical capabilities, strategic risk a...
10 Nov, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
PSBs integrate ESG parameters into companies' credit risk assessmentPublic sector banks are incorporating environment, social, and governance parameters into their credit risk assessment processes. Seven ban...
09 Nov, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Congress' Ajay Maken flags missing PM2.5 data at 25 Delhi stations on Diwali nightAjay Maken raised concerns about the lack of PM2.5 data at 25 air quality monitoring stations on Diwali night. He noted that pollution leve...
09 Nov, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Delhi AQI today: Air pollution readings turns severe after Diwali bursts: Check area-wise levels hereDelhi AQI Live: Delhi's air quality turned into severe category on November 9, 2026, following Diwali celebrations and firecracker bursts. ...
09 Nov, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Tamil Nadu's TB care initiative records at least 38% reduction in deathsAs part of the study done by ICMR National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE) and Tamil Nadu State TB Cell, the reduction was observed under t...
08 Nov, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
UK plans facial recognition surveillance to identify visa overstayers and immigration offendersThe UK government is set to broaden the application of live facial recognition technology to detect immigration violations across various v...
07 Nov, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Could falling asleep earlier help with weight loss? Here’s what researchers foundA study of adults with prediabetes found a link between falling asleep earlier and losing more weight. Most participants still fell asleep ...
06 Nov, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
Telangana: NDRF rescues 8 fishermen, SDRF personnel missing in Bethupalli Lake; no casualtiesEight fishermen and State Disaster Response Force personnel went missing during a rescue operation at Bethupalli Lake. They were stranded i...
05 Nov, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
LaMonica McIver wins reelection: What to know about the New Jersey Democrat facing federal chargesLaMonica McIver has secured reelection for her second full term representing New Jersey's 10th District, garnering about 86% of the votes i...
04 Nov, 2026, 08.48 AM IST