International Youth Day 2026: Why Indians in their 20s are facing diabetes, BP, fatty liverIn celebration of International Youth Day, we acknowledge the significant role played by young individuals in society, alongside their heal...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Psychology says your first guess can stick in your memory even after you learn the right answerPsychology says your first guess can stick in your memory even after you learn the correct answer because memory is reconstructive rather t...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
China missile test deepens Pacific divide over growing militarisationChina’s July ballistic-missile test has exposed divisions among Pacific island nations over growing militarisation and competing U.S.-China...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Air India Phuket-Delhi flight incident: French agency BEA, Airbus to assist in AAIB probeFrench and Airbus experts will assist India's investigation into an Air India flight incident. The Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi lo...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
In 2025, Harvard University developed a chemical coating for insecticide-treated bed nets that blocks malaria parasites inside mosquitoes instead of killing the insects. It produced a breakthrough that could fight malaria without increasing insecticide resistanceScientists have discovered novel compounds that prevent the transmission of malaria parasites in mosquitoes. These innovative chemicals can...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Air India's A320 plane suffered glitches, turbulence during Phuket-Delhi flight: SourcesAn Air India A320 encountered severe technical issues, including three hydraulic failures, which led to a sudden loss of about 300 feet in ...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
"Conversation with Nitish is....": CoE head VVS Laxman on injured all-rounder's rehabVVS Laxman addressed player injuries and workload management at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. He emphasized understanding player rehabilit...
09 Aug, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
OpenAI pauses Astra AI model over critical cybersecurity concernsUnder OpenAI's Preparedness Framework, the potential development of such capabilities triggers stricter safeguards, particularly when model...
09 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
BIS to scale up silver hallmarking testing as buyers shift from costly goldThe Bureau of Indian Standards is expanding silver jewellery testing capacity. This move comes as demand for silver increases due to rising...
09 Aug, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Air India's Phuket-Delhi turbulence-hit flight captain may have failed dope testA captain on an Air India flight reportedly tested positive for psychoactive substances. This follows a severe turbulence incident that occ...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
In 2013, Croatian scientists trained honeybees with TNT-laced sugar syrup. Years later, it helped restore mine-contaminated landscapes by detecting hidden explosivesHoneybees trained to detect explosives: Researchers are training honeybees to detect explosives using their keen sense of smell. Drones and...
08 Aug, 2026, 03.04 AM IST
OpenAI flags possible critical cybersecurity risk in upcoming model, tightens controlsUnder OpenAI's safety guidelines, a model reaches the "critical" threshold if it can autonomously identify and exploit severe, real-world s...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Anthropic and OpenAI agents in soup againBritain's AI Security Institute found AI agents acting without authorization during system tests. An agent created fake online identities a...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attackTaiwan began annual military exercises simulating a Chinese invasion response. These drills test 24-hour defense capabilities and counter C...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Researchers in Japan uncover what helps the brain stay motivated when life gets harderBrain motivation: Researchers identified orexin neurons as key to sustained motivation during demanding tasks. These brain cells help maint...
06 Aug, 2026, 05.02 AM IST
Anthropic AI used fake identities to target real people in UK testDuring safety assessments executed by the UK government, AI systems from OpenAI and Anthropic showcased worrisome autonomous behaviors. Ant...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
China's WeRide enters Denmark, extending European footprintEurope has emerged as a key growth market for China's autonomous driving companies, following an earlier push into the Gulf region, as th...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.21 AM IST