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Thought of the day by Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer: ‘Your best and wisest refuge from all troubles is in…’ Wisdom on how to find logic over chaosThought of the day: Ada Lovelace’s enduring insight underscores the power of science as both a practical tool and a philosophical anchor. I...
Indri Visitor Centre: India’s latest whisky destination where craft, culture, and whisky convergeIndia's Indri Visitor Centre emerges as a landmark in global whisky tourism, offering an immersive experience that blends heritage, innovat...
Climate stress affecting India's economy, aggravating health risks: ReportThe year 2021 was marked by severe heat exposure in India, leading to alarming economic ramifications. An estimated 160 billion labor hours...
“We Need You Here”: How Leave Requests Turn Into Workplace ConflictsWorkplace conflicts, often stemming from simple leave requests, escalate due to resource depletion and perceived threats to identity and be...
Brain-eating amoeba that can tolerate high temperatures and disinfectants like chlorine is spreading fast in drinking water globally: StudyScientists are warning about the growing threat of free-living amoebae, microscopic organisms found in water systems that can carry deadly ...
Speciale Invest elevates Vishnu Rajeev to partner as it scales deeptech betsThe elevation comes at a time when Speciale Invest is actively deploying capital from its third pre-seed and seed-stage vehicle, Fund III, ...
AI & sustainability will be growth story of this century, says Nicholas SternArtificial intelligence is crucial for managing the transition to sustainable cities, energy, and transport systems, according to Nicholas ...
Beating the heat? India’s fight against heatwaves is on but without a long-term planIndia braces for intense heatwaves. States implement measures to protect citizens. Hospital preparedness is a major concern. Uttar Pradesh ...
Private philanthropy to expand at 10–15% annually in next five years: Neera Nundy, Partner, DasraPrivate philanthropy is expected to see a significant expansion with family philanthropy seeing a shift towards building a strong ecosystem.
Study reveals dire health risks for pregnant women in India amid climate changeA recent government-backed study in India highlights the escalating health risks faced by pregnant women due to climate change. Rising temp...
International Women's Day 2024: Here are easy essay and speech ideas for studentsInternational Women's Day 2024: Explore the significance of International Women's Day 2024 through essay and speech ideas for students. Top...
Pakistan debt unsustainable, headed towards inevitable default, says reportPakistan's debt crisis is more severe than anticipated, with the possibility of an inevitable default and a devastating economic spiral. Th...
India refrains from signing COP28 health & climate declarationThe Health Day also did not see any participation from the Indian Health Ministry delegation even though India extended support to the mini...
Mental health is universal human right, need to destigmatise mental health issues: WHOThe World Health Organisation (WHO) emphasized the importance of accessible mental health services for all, regardless of socioeconomic sta...
Indian agritech Fyllo partners with Spain’s Terraview for precision agriculture in EuropeWith this, Fyllo becomes the first Indian agritech to expand globally and enhance farming practices using IoT (Internet of Things) devices....
Lok Capital logs first close of its fourth fund at $90 millionChennai-based fund expects final close by Sept, 2023 at $150-200 million
Big-ticket donations, philanthropic initiatives to tackle climate crisis begin to take shape in IndiaSo far, philanthropic giving for climate change is a sliver of the entire giving pie in India. Detailed data is hard to come by but accordi...
Budget 2022: Speedy execution is the need of the hourIt is fitting that the dominant theme for the budget was Gati Shakti. If we have to achieve the expansive nature of the government's vision...
How to teach children about climate change, inspire hope and take action to change the futureWhen young people perceive that adults are not taking substantial action on climate change and when their voices go unheard, these experien...
IPCC highlights need to formulate climate policies without compromising growth"The high speed mitigation train would have to leave the station soon and all of global society would need to get on board," said IPCC chai...