In 1889, a physician noticed a sweet urine clue and helped point medicine toward insulinIn a groundbreaking moment in 1889, two German scientists, Joseph von Mering and Oskar Minkowski, uncovered a crucial link between the panc...
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Quote of the day by Antonio Gramsci: "The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not..." Learn the profound lesson from the imprisoned Italian thinker who exposed how societies surrender freedom quietly through consent, culture, and invisible powerQuote of the day by Antonio Gramsci reveals a timeless truth about power, propaganda, political control, and social influence. Jailed by It...
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For risk-takers with long-term perspective: 10 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%If you buy small-cap stocks today, are you taking a risk or managing it? To some it might appear you are taking a risk, but there is a high...
20 May, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Pompeii victim was likely a Roman physician who fled Vesuvius with his medical kit still in handArchaeologists in Pompeii discovered a physician who died attempting to escape Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, taking his medical kit. Modern tech...
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Wealth creation is also about ignoring noise on the street: 15 mid- and small-cap stocks from different sectors which fit the billIn the April 2022-September 2024 bull market, every management appeared capable. Margins expanded, working capital looked manageable, capit...
10 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
In 1942, Harry Coover Watched a “Failed” Plastic Stick to Everything: That Strange Reaction Established the Foundation for Super GlueIn 1942, Harry Coover accidentally discovered cyanoacrylates, a substance that tenaciously adhered to surfaces, initially deemed a failure....
30 Apr, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 28%In these times of geopolitical stress, how will things pan out for the Indian market? Will it be a standalone underperformer? Or is it just...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
Intuitive Surgical stock jumps after beating Q3 earnings expectations & raising outlook for FY25Isrg stock: Intuitive Surgical shares surged after the company announced strong third-quarter earnings. The robotic surgery leader exceeded...
22 Oct, 2025, 03.09 AM IST
AI-guided cameras make solo surgery possible in step towards surgical automationIn Santiago, Chile, a surgeon successfully performed a gallbladder removal using an AI-guided camera system. The technology, developed by L...
10 Sep, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
India reverses old trend in medical consumables business, is now a net exporterTill now, foreign-sourced goods used to dominate the medical consumables and disposables market in the country. In the fiscal year 2022-23,...
08 May, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
Consignments of sports goods from Pakistan unclaimed at the border post after high import dutyWith 200% duty, Indian importers aren’t taking delivery of sports goods and other consignments.
05 Mar, 2019, 07.19 AM IST
'Brand Pakistan' identifies itself with global terror: Arun JaitleyResponding to a question on the geopolitical risk of India's surgical strikes blowing up, he said: "I don't think we should overstate the p...
11 Jul, 2018, 06.00 PM IST
Here is one surgical strike from Pakistan Indians eagerly awaitIndian suppliers eagerly await consignments of surgical instruments from Pakistan, where a pre-Partition industry continues to produce more...
31 Jul, 2017, 06.15 AM IST
Bausch + Lomb mulls strengthening surgical business portfolioThe recent acquisition of Synergetics USA, Inc will provide additional impetus to the firm's portfolio expansion plans in the country, it s...
02 Dec, 2015, 07.43 PM IST
Northeast set to get a boost in healthcare sector with new hospitalOther facilities include a fully equipped and spacious surgical intensive care unit, a unique Central Sterile Supply Department to ensure h...
08 May, 2015, 05.42 PM IST
Asia-Pacific region's first robotic facility for neurosurgeryAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi today claimed it has become the first healthcare facility in Asia-Pacific region to use robotic...
18 Feb, 2015, 07.16 PM IST
AIIMS signs MOU with Osaka University of JapanAIIMS Director M C Mishra stressed that the project will help India adopt technology from Japan & manufacture & medical devices in the coun...
13 Oct, 2014, 08.15 PM IST