How a single-celled alga helped scientists control brain cells with light — the discovery behind the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine: Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel discovered channelrhodopsin, a light-sensitive protein in single-celled algae....
06 Oct, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Toronto home sales post steepest decline since February on economic uncertaintyIn September, home sales in the Greater Toronto Area saw a notable drop as economic worries loomed large for buyers. Sales fell 5.2% from A...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Pulses prices surge: Will cheaper imports bring relief to consumers? Stakeholders dividedIndia currently imposes a 10% import duty on red lentils and chickpeas, while yellow peas attract a 30% duty.
06 Oct, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
The Nobel-winning breakthrough that turned light into a remote control for the brain, allowing scientists to switch neurons on and offOptogenetics, a groundbreaking technique, enables researchers to control specific neurons using light, providing insights into brain functi...
05 Oct, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Starbucks sued over 'sugar-free' claims for protein beveragesConsumers accused Starbucks of trying to capitalize on the desire of 75% of Americans to reduce or eliminate sugar consumption. They also s...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
No dairy, only 3 ingredients: Mumbai nutritionist shares easy pumpkin seed milk recipe with 2g protein per 100 mlPumpkin and sesame seeds provide essential nutrients and can be turned into a nutritious milk beverage. Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khuran...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Canada updates and personalise work permit processing time, what does it mean for Indians?The Canadian government has launched a new feature that provides exact estimates for processing times related to work permit extensions and...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Nobel Prize Medicine 2026: Scientists found a 'light switch' inside algae & turned it into a tool to control brain cells; what this discovery meansNobel Prize Medicine 2026: The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nag...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Delhi man living in Canada says quitting Indian food helped him stay fit and workout longer; he eats four meals a day including 150 grams of protein and stays on a calorie deficit nowA Delhi man living in Canada says he reached the best shape of his life after giving up Indian food about 1.5 years ago. He now eats four m...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
FSSAI orders Everest to recall cumin powder after sample found ‘unsafe’FSSAI has ordered Everest Food Products to immediately recall a batch of pre-packed cumin powder after testing found pesticide residues abo...
04 Oct, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
No oven or fancy ingredients: Mumbai nutritionist shares easy apple pie recipe, ready in 15 minutesMumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana introduces a delightful no-bake apple pie recipe that's both swift and wholesome. In just 15 minutes, ...
03 Oct, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
No artificial ingredients, no refined sugar, no heavy cream: Mumbai chef’s high-protein chocolate mousse recipe gets a thumbs-up from celebrity nutritionistMumbai chef Guntas Sethi has introduced a recipe for a high-protein chocolate mousse that is guilt-free. The mousse is made using ripe bana...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
US bans select Canadian products: Full list of alcohol, dairy, and motorcycle imports affectedNew US import restrictions on Canadian goods came into effect on September 29. The measures target selected alcoholic beverages, whey and o...
29 Sep, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
US import ban on Canadian alcohol, other products comes into effectA new US import ban on various Canadian products including alcohol has recently taken effect. This ban follows months of escalating trade t...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Not sure your baking powder still works? Drop 1 tsp into 1/3 cup hot water; if it bubbles vigorously, it may still have enough potency for bakingOver time, baking powder can lose its effectiveness due to exposure to moisture, ultimately affecting the rise of your baked goods. To chec...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Want 25g of protein from your poha? Mumbai nutritionist shares a quick and easy breakfast recipeMumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana has given the classic Indian breakfast a healthy twist with a protein-rich poha recipe. Her version co...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
298 calories, 18g protein: Mumbai nutritionist shares healthy papdi chaat recipe for guilt-free snackingA Mumbai nutritionist recently showcased a deliciously healthy papdi chaat recipe on Instagram, boasting 18 grams of protein and only 298 c...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.20 AM IST