US defends dollar as yen weakness threatens global currency orderThe US treasury has stepped in to bolster the Japanese yen and several other currencies, signaling a potential decline of the dollar and hi...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
In 2017, two parents asked scientist Stanley Crooke to create treatments for their children's rare mutations. Years later, a custom drug cut one boy's seizures by 90% and helped him walk on his own for the first timeMedicine is undergoing a profound transformation by shifting focus from populations to individual patients. A novel custom drug for rare ge...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Who is Deepak Dhar? Indian physicist who worked with Richard Feynman wins Dirac Medal previously won by Stephen HawkingProfessor Deepak Dhar has been honored with the 2026 Dirac Medal for his remarkable contributions to the realm of statistical mechanics. Sh...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Moving to Australia? Indians are sorting money before packing bagsIndian professionals moving to Australia are increasingly planning finances before migration, with many seeking bank accounts before arriva...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Will Nifty, Sensex extend losses on Monday? Middle East tensions, Q1 results and 3 other factors to steer D-St this weekIndian stock markets ended lower as benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty diverged. Investors face crucial triggers next week, including over ...
09 Aug, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
India's crude oil import bill rises 26% to $49 billion in Q1 FY27 despite 18% fall in volumesIndia's crude oil import bill rose significantly in early 2026-27. Higher global oil prices and supply disruptions increased costs for refi...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Withdrawal of zero MDR may jeopardise one of India’s most successful public policy innovationsThe Payment and Settlement Systems Amendment Bill has revived debate over MDR on UPI. While charges could support banks and fintech firms, ...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
OP Jindal Online Master’s in Data Science Review: Placements, AI curriculum, and ROIAs the field of data science evolves, there’s an increasing necessity for advanced technical skills. OP Jindal University’s online MSc in A...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
India cuts energy import dependence to 42%, oil imports still meet 90% of demand: CII-EYIndia's primary energy import dependence has decreased to forty-two percent by FY25. Crude oil imports still meet nearly ninety percent of ...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
Psychology says people who like to do charity every now and then aren't necessarily seeking recognition: What this behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who like to do charity every now and then aren't always seeking praise or recognition. Their actions can come from e...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
6 Phrases men with a superiority complex say that instantly raise red flagsPeople with healthy self-esteem tend to recognize their strengths while remaining open to learning from others. The strongest leaders and h...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Psychology says people who are scared of roller coasters and fair rides don't always have motion sickness, their brain may simply be wired to detect dangerPsychology suggests that fear of amusement park or college fair rides is influenced by several interacting psychological processes rather t...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Govt introduces Indian Statistical Institute Bill in Lok SabhaThe Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Lok Sabha. This legislation aims to update the institute's legal framewor...
03 Aug, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Taiwan's economy grows by almost 13% on AI demandTaiwan's exports surged 21.6% year-on-year in the second quarter, which was "mainly driven by the sustained strong external demand for arti...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Bill to provide statutory framework to Indian Statistical Institute up for introduction in Lok SabhaA new bill will soon be introduced in the Lok Sabha to update the Indian Statistical Institute's legal framework. This legislation aims to ...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
In 1983, 'doomsday argument' predicted how many humans will ever live, now a study reveals when will human civilization be wiped off the face of the earthPerhaps the greatest value of the doomsday argument lies not in predicting when humanity might disappear but in encouraging reflection on h...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
Urea imports jump 83 pc to 103.5 lakh tonnes in FY26, DAP imports up 36 pc at 61.94 lakh tons: GovernmentIndia's urea imports jumped eighty-three percent last fiscal year to meet rising domestic demand. Di-ammonium phosphate imports also rose s...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.18 PM IST