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Science ministry rejects conflict-of-interest claims in RDI fund- Quote of the Day by Charles Darwin: "The question of whether there exists a Creator..." — What history's most influential biologist said about God and religion
- Scientists use AI to create viruses that don’t exist in nature for the first time
- In 1990, U.S. conservationists repurposed thousands of discarded Christmas trees to slow coastal erosion. Thirty-six years later, the unusual experiment produced thriving wetlands, healthier wildlife habitats, and stronger natural defenses against stormsHow Recycled Christmas Trees Are Saving Louisiana’s Coastline: Louisiana has lost over 2,000 square miles of coastline since the 1930s. But...06 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Meryl Streep: "You can't strategize falling in love, can you? It's never worked..." Life lessons on love, timing, authenticity, embracing uncertainty, trusting life's journey and why the best things cannot be planned by the legendary Hollywood actressQuote of the Day by Meryl Streep explores the idea that love, meaningful opportunities and life's greatest moments cannot be carefully plan...06 Aug, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
- Ladakh to launch India's first high-altitude wildlife safari, LG approves eco-tourism initiativeLadakh is set to embark on a groundbreaking initiative by launching India's first high-altitude wildlife safari focused on eco-tourism. Thi...06 Aug, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
- FSSAI bans old monk: Why did regulator stop sale of three variants of the popular Rum?The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned sale of old monk and other alcoholic beverage makers. Manufacturers all...05 Aug, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
- SC proposes no fuel for uninsured vehicles, seeks tech-driven road safety overhaulThe Supreme Court has directed the Centre to design a pilot project denying fuel to uninsured vehicles. This initiative aims to improve roa...05 Aug, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- ETMarkets Smart Talk| Large caps offer stability, but alpha lies in selective mid- and small-caps: Rakesh VyasWhile the near-term outlook remains clouded by inflation concerns and margin pressures, Rakesh Vyas, CIO & Portfolio Manager at Quest Inves...05 Aug, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
- Louisiana's decades-old Christmas tree recycling program is quietly helping restore thousands of acres of wetlandsDiscarded Christmas trees are now rebuilding Louisiana's eroding coastlines. These trees are bundled and flown by helicopter into fragile m...04 Aug, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
- In 2009, scientists suggested ancient Greeks chose temple sites based on the ground beneath themA groundbreaking study has found that numerous ancient Greek temples in Sicily are primarily aligned with the sun's rise, setting them apar...04 Aug, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
- What was so special about Wrangel and St. Paul islands, where Woolly Mammoths survived until their extinction? Scientists revealed the answer two decades agoFor years, scientists believed the last woolly mammoths disappeared because inbreeding and genetic decline made survival impossible. A land...04 Aug, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
- Why stock market's CAS Day 1 hiccups will fade within a few sessionsIndia's new Closing Auction Session (CAS) witnessed expected Day 1 adjustments, including concentrated liquidity and temporary futures-cash...04 Aug, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
- Teak wood carvings, Chettinad columns, Karaikudi tiles: Kerala's coastal cottages inspired this 3,000 sq ft home in PuneMonica Gaur's Pune residence draws inspiration from Kerala's traditional coastal cottages. The expansive layout emphasizes communal areas a...03 Aug, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
- 200 years ago one of Earth's oldest plant chemicals was isolated but researchers now find ways to make new potential medicines with two poisonous flowersScientists have uncovered how two famously poisonous plants produce complex chemicals that could one day contribute to new medicines. Resea...03 Aug, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
- NTA floats Rs 7.5 cr security tender to tighten exam safeguards after NEET paper leakThe National Testing Agency is enhancing its security infrastructure with a tender valued at Rs 7.5 crore. This initiative aims to strength...03 Aug, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
- Can housing societies charge separately for facilities like gyms or swimming pools in addition to maintenance fees? Know what the law saysAre housing societies allowed to impose user charges for facilities like gyms or swimming pools separately from maintenance? Know what the ...03 Aug, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
- Kangana Ranaut's Rs 30 crore Manali home is built with river stone, wood and local slates. It celebrates traditional Himachali architectureKangana Ranaut's new Manali home showcases traditional Himachali architecture and local craftsmanship. The property uses river stones, slat...03 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
- Air Force members don't have unqualified right to leave job at will: Supreme CourtA bench comprising justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S Chandurkar held that strict adherence to the Air Force's procedural requirements for se...29 Jul, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
- Charles Darwin Quote of the Day: “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”Charles Darwin's quote highlights time's irreplaceable value for life. He believed wasting even one hour showed a lack of life appreciation...27 Jul, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
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