In 2023, scientists placed ultrasonic microphones at 12 Midwest solar plants to see how bats responded. 3 years later, the recordings revealed about 50% more calls above the panels than nearby fields, suggesting the sites were attracting activityMidwest solar farms with native plants showed increased bat activity during spring. Bat calls were fifty percent higher over solar sites th...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Quote of the Day by William Butler Yeats: “Life is a journey up a spiral staircase; as we grow older we cover the ground covered...” — Timeless lessons on aging, self-growth, resilience, wisdom, change, acceptance, and why repeating old paths can reveal how far we have truly come from the Nobel prize-winning Irish poetQuote of the Day by William Butler Yeats: W. B. Yeats famous quote, “life is a journey up a spiral staircase” offers a powerful lesson abou...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
Louisiana Vibrio vulnificus kills 5: Are oysters linked to the flesh-eating bacteria? Where is the outbreak spreading?Vibrio Vulnificus Louisiana Outbreak: Louisiana has reported five deaths linked toVibrio vulnificusinfections, raising concerns about the f...
13 Aug, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Gold firms below 10-week high as markets brace for US CPI dataGold prices experienced a notable increase on Wednesday as market participants anticipated essential inflation data. Worries about oil-indu...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
Motor insurance bills could feel the pinch as insurers crack down on third-party fraudMotor insurers are intensifying efforts to curb third-party claim fraud as rising court awards and more uninsured vehicles increase pressur...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu urges Northeast universities to become problem-solving institutionsArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has called on universities across the Northeast to move beyond degree-oriented education and f...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of upto 30%Around three months back, there was a trade which was taking place on the street, “sell-software-services-stocks”. Today there are signs th...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Group term life: Why salary-linked insurance cover can matter after death and offer critical financial support to familyThe objective of life insurance is to provide a replacement income to the dependents of the deceased employee. That is why it is important ...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Nifty at 25,100 next? Anand James explains the level bulls must first conquerJames also shares his outlook for Bank Nifty, explains how the closing auction session is changing derivatives trading, and assesses the pr...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
F&O Talk: Smallcaps look strong on charts, says Sudeep Shah; outlines Trent, Swiggy, Kalyan Jewellers strategySBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah expects Nifty to remain rangebound, with 24,300–24,800 as key levels. He prefers a buy-on-dips strategy, citing...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Early surge in US container imports coming to an end, shippers sayUS container import volume, driven by tariffs and war surcharges, has peaked. Shippers are now well-stocked for the upcoming holiday shoppi...
07 Aug, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Higher EPS-95 pension: Government clarifies rule for employees of exempted, unexempted establishmentsEPS higher pension: The government has acknowledged the Madras High Court's decision on higher pension benefits. Supreme Court orders regar...
07 Aug, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Australia revises processing priority for skilled and employer-sponsored visasAustralia has revised processing priorities for skilled migration visas, Fragomen said. The new framework prioritises defence, healthcare, ...
05 Aug, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
This island nation in the Pacific is selling passports for $90,000 — here's what buyers getNauru, a Pacific island nation threatened by rising sea levels, is offering citizenship through a $90,000 investment programme to raise fun...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Will FCNR (B) deposit scheme that's bringing billions of dollars to India end? RBI Governor says thisThe Reserve Bank of India will continue its special FCNR(B) deposit scheme. This scheme has already attracted tens of billions of dollars i...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Global Market: Japan's 10-year bond yield climbs after weak auction signals soft demandJapan's 10-year government bond yield climbed after a weak debt auction signalled softer investor demand, reversing early gains in bond pri...
04 Aug, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Nifty's next big move hinges on 24,800, says Geojit's Anand JamesJames believes derivatives positioning and options data suggest traders are shifting their bullish expectations higher, with the market att...
03 Aug, 2026, 08.03 AM IST