In 1924, an amateur palaeontologist found a fossil in the UK that remained unstudied for years. Now a century later, scientists say it's a new dinosaur speciesA recently identified dinosaur species named Invictibellatrix amberina was discovered on the Isle of Wight. The discovery marks the first e...
14 Oct, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Sridhar Vembu net worth: Zoho co-founder who built a multi-billion dollar business ranks among India’s richest with his siblings; his career, education and wealthSridhar Vembu Net Worth: Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu and his siblings have a combined net worth of $5.8 billion, according to Forbes. He ...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
President Murmu appoints six Governors in major reshufflePresident Droupadi Murmu appointed four new Governors for the states of Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Odisha, and Sikkim. Om Prakash Mathur has b...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Amitabh Bachchan’s father, poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan, was Cambridge University scholar, a literary icon. Superstar once said: 'His public presence is greater than mine...'Amitabh Bachchan’s father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, was a celebrated poet who rose to fame with the publication of the poetry book Madhushal...
10 Oct, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Five new K-dramas to watch this week on OTT starring Choo Young Woo, Ji Chang-wook, Kim Ji-won: Between Steps to Merry Berry Love to Doctor X: Age of the White MafiaGet ready for a week filled with new K-dramas as several interesting series roll out on popular OTT platforms. Starting with Between Steps,...
10 Oct, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
UGC NET December 2026 application form submission starts: Check direct link, how to apply, key dates, offical notification, eligibility, and moreThe UGC NET December 2026 registration schedule sets out the deadlines for applications, examination fee payments and form corrections. Can...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Meet Laurent Simons, 16-year-old Belgian prodigy who completed PhD in quantum physics at 15, now pursuing second doctorate in medical scienceThe academic journey of Laurent Simons did not begin with his PhD. Simons started moving through education at an extraordinary pace when he...
08 Oct, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
Australia migration: Coalition plans 650,000 cut in temporary migrants over four yearsAustralia's opposition Coalition plans to limit temporary migrant numbers by 650,000 within four years, which includes stricter student vis...
08 Oct, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
2026 Nobel Prize: Who is Francis Halzen and what is the IceCube Observatory?Francis Halzen has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. His contributions helpe...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Canada study: What Indian students prioritise when choosing universities?A new Canadian survey shows Indian students choosing Canada place importance on safety, inclusion and cultural diversity. The findings also...
06 Oct, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Menlo Ventures backs Factory in bid to automate the entire software lifecycleFactory's platform covers planning, code review, testing, security and documentation, areas that Menlo said take up most of an engineer's t...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
Who is Nobel winner Karl Deisseroth? And all about optogenetics that could restore sight in visually impaired peopleThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their groundbreakin...
05 Oct, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Who are Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel? Trio wins Nobel Prize in Medicine for work on optogeneticsThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine recognizes the remarkable achievements of Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel. ...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Australia tightens student visa rules, limits dependants for international studentsAustralia has put in place stricter rules for student visas to tackle issues like visa hopping and to manage onshore applications better. P...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Scholar and botanist, who was 'living encyclopaedia' of plants, wrote 30 books, lived 80 years without electricity, owned just two saris. Who was Dr Hema Sane?She was a renowned scholar in botany and a walking encyclopaedia of plants. However, late botanist and educator Dr Hema Sane lived eight de...
03 Oct, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
IITian who secured AIR 1 in JEE, left India to study at University of California in 2004. 10 years later, one Shah Rukh Khan flop film inspired him to return to India. Today, he is an expert on mosquito brainHe was once the very epitome of the Indian success story. Meet Professor Nitin Gupta, who once left India to pursue a PhD in bioinformatics...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Perpetual student, valued by degreesA New Zealander's remarkable academic journey presents India with a fresh perspective on success. This model of lifelong learning could shi...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.58 PM IST