In 130 days, deep beneath the Ore Mountains bacteria turned uranium-contaminated mine water into a chemical trap, removing 95% of the dissolved metal and forming a rare compound that can remain stable for decadesDeep underground, bacteria may offer a new answer to uranium contamination. In a 130-day laboratory experiment, microbes fed with glycerol ...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
India's solar module capacity surges, but upstream manufacturing lags: NITI AayogIndia's solar cell and module manufacturing capacity has grown significantly. However, the nation still imports essential upstream componen...
17 Aug, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Myanmar says 309,000 Rohingya eligible for return, cites Rakhine securityMyanmar verified nearly 309,000 displaced people in Bangladesh as former Rakhine residents. Repatriation will proceed only after security c...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
US regulator approves bank charter for Trump-backed crypto company World Liberty FinancialThe charter, if ultimately approved at a later date, would allow World Liberty, through the newly created trust bank, to manage and hold as...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Scientists from King’s College London turned an agricultural waste product into a bone-healing scaffold; keratin from sheep’s wool produced more natural-looking regenerated bone than collagen in animalsSheep’s wool may soon have a surprising medical purpose. Scientists at King’s College London turned wool-derived keratin into a bone regene...
16 Aug, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
Teen boy among 6 dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survivedMichigan shooting: Five people died and one teenager survived Friday's shootings in Missaukee County. Authorities found the gunman's body a...
16 Aug, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
US heat wave could feel like 115°F as millions brace for dangerous daysA dangerous heat wave is affecting millions across the United States. Oppressive conditions are expected to continue into next week, with h...
14 Aug, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Redcliffe Labs, Skyroot Aerospace to test diagnostic reagents in orbitReagents are chemicals used in diagnostic tests to detect specific biological markers in a sample. The founders said the longer-term object...
14 Aug, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
In the early 2020s, Hebrew University scientists edited 2 tomato genes involved in flower development and fertilization. Now, the plants can produce seedless fruit without fertilization and deliver more than 18 times as many fruits early in winterTomato gene editing: Hebrew University researchers edited tomato genes to boost fruit production significantly. These gene-edited plants ca...
14 Aug, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Chamoli devastation: 7 dead, 13 injured as water, debris enter hydro project tunnelSeven workers died after water and debris entered an under-construction THDC tunnel at Pipalkoti in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, officia...
14 Aug, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
In 2008, Danish scientists followed strange white trails behind offshore wind turbines to understand what caused them. 18 years later, the research showed that blade-driven air mixing can contribute to shallow fog formation in winterOffshore wind turbines can stir air layers, influencing fog formation and clearing. Specific winter conditions at Danish wind farms showed ...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Jharkhand exam stir enters 19th day, students vow to intensify agitationJob aspirants' protest over recruitment exam irregularities continues for nineteen days. Students demand greater transparency and an indepe...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
In 1963, federal engineers completed Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona for water storage and power, which turned the Colorado River colder and disrupted native fish reproductionGlen Canyon Dam altered the Colorado River's temperature and flow significantly. This change negatively affected the endangered humpback ch...
11 Aug, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Assam-Arunachal border firing leaves 11 hurt, both states rush to defuse tensionEleven people were injured in a firing incident along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border. District administrations intervened and resolved ...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Gurugram's Sanya Sharma debuts homegrown EquiSense AI wearable for equine healthA Gurugram student created a wearable platform for horse health monitoring. This indigenous solution uses multiple sensors to track vital s...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Foreign investors continue buying spree; pour Rs 12,921 cr in first week of AugIn early August, Foreign Portfolio Investors poured Rs 12,921 crore into Indian equities, building on their notable investments from July. ...
09 Aug, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
RBI's Rate Pause Sustains Steady Momentum in Residential Real EstateIndia's residential property sector remains robust, driven by consistent demand and advancements in infrastructure. The Reserve Bank of Ind...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.21 PM IST