In 1873, a French astronomer invented a unique device 'photographic revolver' which could automatically capture a sequential series of photographsIn 1873, a French astronomer invented a unique device 'photographic revolver' which could automatically capture a sequential series of phot...
Psychology says people who are not able to speak properly in front of a crowd aren't incapable: What public speaking anxiety means?Psychology says people who are not able to speak properly in front of a crowd aren't incapable or less intelligent. Public speaking anxiety...
In 1984, NASA sent 12.5 million tomato seeds into orbit for nearly six years. After their return, 132,000 experiment kits were distributed across every US state and 30 countriesIn 1984, NASA sent 12.5 million tomato seeds into orbit for nearly six years. After their return, 132,000 experiment kits were distributed ...
GIFT City Unlocked: What investors need to know about accessing global marketsGIFT City is emerging as a gateway for Indian investors seeking global exposure, with new fund structures and financial products. The evolv...
In 1997, Japanese researchers flew silkworm eggs on STS-84 to study spaceflight effects; developmental abnormalities were more frequent in the flight samplesSilkworm eggs revealed developmental abnormalities in early space experiments. Later, the Rad Silk investigation examined cosmic radiation'...
Your bedroom may be too bright at night—and new research reveals what nighttime light could be doing to your heartNew research suggests nighttime light exposure may affect heart structure. A study observed thicker heart muscle and reduced flexibility in...
25 years after 9/11, survivors and first responders are facing new health problems—and doctors warn the impact of the attacks is far from overTwenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, health consequences continue to emerge. Responders and survivors face ongoing respiratory...
JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund exits NALCO, Hindustan Zinc; trims exposure in BSE, RILJioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund reshuffled its portfolio in August, exiting 21 stocks while reducing exposure to 34 others, including NALCO, Hi...
NFO Insight: JioBlackRock Balanced Advantage NFO opens September 11. Is it worth investing amid category outflows?JioBlackRock has introduced its Balanced Advantage Fund, available for subscription until September 25. This innovative fund aims to strate...
In 2001, scientists began adding tiny amounts of synthetic estrogen to an Ontario lake; within the next two years, its fathead minnow population collapsedA seven-year whole-lake experiment in northwestern Ontario examined how chronic exposure to the synthetic estrogen 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE...
The 9/11 dust is still making people ill: Ground Zero cancer cases up 75% in three years, more than 57,000 diagnosedCancer diagnoses among Ground Zero exposed individuals have risen sharply. Northwell Health reported a seventy-five percent increase in cer...
Psychology says people who love evening tea on their balcony or terrace may be protecting their mental spaceThat quiet cup of tea in the evening becomes a way of stepping out of the day for a while, for some people. It creates a familiar pause, a ...
IFCI shares fall 4% on reports of lower price band for NSE IPOIFCI shares fell sharply on Wednesday after reports suggested NSE could price its IPO below earlier indications and reduce the stake offere...
Quant Small Cap Fund exits SBI Funds Management, Jubilant FoodWorks and 4 other stocks in AugustQuant Small Cap Fund, managed by Quant Mutual Fund, exited six stocks and added four new names in August 2026. The fund increased exposure ...
Tylenol use in pregnancy may be linked with uterus, ovary changes in daughtersA recent study suggests Tylenol use by mothers during pregnancy may affect infant reproductive organ development. Researchers observed smal...
Deaths due to passive smoking in India up 50% compared to 1990: Lancet studyDeaths from second-hand smoke in India rose nearly fifty percent by 2023. This occurred even as overall death rates improved by about thirt...
IFCI shares rally 6%, turn multibagger as NSE IPO gets SEBI nod. More upside ahead?IFCI shares rallied 6% after Sebi approved NSE’s much-awaited IPO, clearing a key hurdle for the exchange’s listing. IFCI has indirect expo...