Festive smoke lingers: ‘Poor’ to ‘Very Poor’ AQI recorded across Haryana, PunjabOn Diwali night, air quality in many places in Haryana, Punjab, and Chandigarh fell into the 'poor' and 'very poor' categories. Despite res...
Centre annuls auction of 13 critical mineral blocks"It has been decided to return the bid security to bidders for 11 mineral blocks that got less than three bids each," an official aware of ...
Violence was a part & parcel of ancient societies, claims new studyRates of violence were surprisingly static over time, the team of researchers including a biological anthropologist found.
Fukushima: Why is Japan releasing water and is it safe?Japan has begun the process of pumping over a million metric tons of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power pla...
7 Best OTG Pendrives for Seamless Data Management (2023)Discover the ultimate convenience of managing and transferring your digital data on the go with the best OTG pendrives. These innovative de...
Fireworks industry on rebound path, Maharashtra key contributor to Rs 6,000 crore Deepavali saleTamil Nadu Fireworks and Amorces Manufacturers' Association (TANFAMA) president, Ganesan Panjurajan said that following the outbreak of Cor...
Only two hour window to burst firecrackers on Diwali: Punjab govtThe Punjab government on Wednesday said a window of two hours will be given for bursting firecrackers on Diwali on October 24. On Diwali, f...
Porinju's daughter enters this microcap with 1.3% stake in Q1TCM, where LIC owned a 10.60 per cent stake as of June 30, saw Shilpa Porinju Veliyath as a public shareholding with over 1 per cent stake....
Microsoft says it disrupted attempted hacks by Russian spiesIn a blog post, the tech firm said a group it nicknamed "Strontium" was using seven internet domains as part of an effort to spy on governm...
Smallcap Hunters: Magnet makers as value bet to play the EV themeElectric vehicles seem to be the latest fancy of Dalal Street with investors.
High level of heavy metals found in urine samples post-Diwali: CPCBHeavy metals can pose serious health threats. Heavy metal toxicity can damage central nervous, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal systems.
- NASA sounding rocket to release radiant artificial clouds
Washington, June 3 (IANS) NASA is set to launch on Saturday a sounding rocket which will release blue-green and red artificial clouds.
Most precise atomic clock won't lose a second in 15 billion yearsThe clock's stability - how closely each tick matches every other tick - also has been improved by almost 50 per cent, another world record.
First water-based nuclear battery developed by scientistsScientists have developed a long-lasting and more efficient water-based nuclear battery that can be used as a reliable energy source in aut...
Strontium targets Rs 750-crore revenue from India by 2015Digital storage products maker Strontium expects its revenues from India to hit Rs 750 crore by next year.
- China says Japanese N-plant leak contaminated its sea waters
China claimed that its sea waters have been contaminated by the radioactive materials emanating from Fukashima nuclear power plant.
- BARC develops radionuclides for inoperable cancers, arthritis
In a breakthrough which may pave way for an effective treatment of inoperable cancers, scientists at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) h...