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Cleaner city design can cool Barcelona by up to 1.75°C, but new white roofs and parks still cannot offset the more than 6°C warming scientists project by 2100, leaving heat risk high in the neighborhoods that need help mostAmerican cities are facing a deadly surge in heat-related deaths, with fatalities more than doubling since 1999. A new study reveals that w...
EAC-PM Working Paper suggests SVAMITVA-like scheme for urban IndiaIn a working paper titled Unlocking Rural Property Rights: Social Inclusion and Credit Expansion through SVAMITVA, co-authored by Soumya Ka...
'Life seemed perfect, but it wasn’t': Got Canada PR, had a high-paying job. But Bengaluru techie returned to India after neck pain. What happened?A high-paying job and Canada PR in Toronto became a distant dream for Sahil Peris after a neck injury led to a prolonged struggle with heal...
AstraZeneca gets CDSCO approval for Durvalumab in gastric cancer treatmentAstraZeneca Pharma India has secured approval for Durvalumab. This drug, combined with chemotherapy, will treat gastric and gastroesophagea...
Budget measures will have moderately positive impact on FMCG sector: SBI reportThe Union Budget 2026 is likely to have a moderately positive impact on the FMCG sector, with measures aimed at boosting rural income, farm...
Mission to tackle skill gaps, empower youth in worksThe Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship is developing the 'Yogya Bharat Mission' to boost employability and entrepreneurshi...
What is Sepsis — the heart of the problem behind America’s hand soap recall, and how dangerous is it?DermaRite Industries recalled several hand soaps in the US and Puerto Rico. The soaps contain Burkholderia cepacia germ. This germ can caus...
Immigration has rebounded, but the United States still needs more foreign workersNearly a year after the US reopened its borders, non-American workers are flowing in at a pace just under that last seen in 2019, an analys...
Tata Memorial Centre, doctors from 11 institutes develop low-cost clinical intervention for cancer treatment"The research has suggested there is a window of opportunity just prior to, during, and immediately after surgical removal of primary cance...
Anesthesia drug Lignocaine reduces risk of metastasis after breast cancer surgeryThe lignocaine treatment costs just Rs 100 per patient, who need just one injection, around the tumor just prior to surgery. The injection ...
Assam eases COVID restrictions as situation improvesThe ASDMA order relaxed the night curfew, which will be from 11 pm to 5 am, instead of starting at 10 pm earlier.The new guidelines, howeve...
Zika Virus Disease: Karnataka intensifies vector control measuresEnsuring availability of logistics such as adulticide and larvicide at all levels, up to villages, are among the intervention measures that...
In 1st meet, revamped Cabinet approves Rs 23,123 cr for boosting health infra, focus on child careUnder the new package, the Centre would provide Rs 15,000 crore and states Rs 8,123 crore, and the plan would be implemented jointly by the...
View: Listen to those who actually work on farm reforms, not just twerkPeople with half-baked information and half-doubtful intentions are bombarding social media against laws they don’t fully understand. It’s ...
How startup staffing is getting a rainbow hueThe startup, founded in 2015 by four alumni of NIT Surathkal, changed a number of its policies last year to include more LGBTQ people in th...
Edutech startup, IndigoLearn, raises $ 150,000 in its seed roundIndigoLearn, hopes to bring in a fresh approach to accounting and finance education.
Hospitality major Barcelos logs into Kolkata, eyes moreMalhotra said they were projecting a Rs 200 crore turnover for the world famous Portuguese cuisine chain in India by 2021.
Bill Gates meets Narendra Modi, lauds focus on sanitation and banking for poorMicrosoft founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and lauded his focus on sanitation.
UTV's Ronnie Screwvala backs lingerie site Zivame founded by BITS Pilani alumnusUTV founder and entrepreneur Ronnie Screwvala is leading a $6 million investment into Zivame, a lingerie e-commerce startup.
- Centre plans to bring city periphery under urban fold
The Centre is planning to define urban areas by including larger areas to many major cities and towns.