X Community Notes 'failed' to flag US election falsehoods, study saysA crowd-sourced verification system used by Elon Musk's X failed to flag a vast majority of false claims related to the US midterm election...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Shridevi Institute, US-based Vaxonyx sign MoU for AI-driven cancer and genomic researchShridevi Institute of Medical Sciences in Tumakuru has signed an MoU with Vaxonyx LLC for collaboration. This partnership aims to focus on ...
17 Oct, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Dolly Parton started a foundation in 1995 to help young children read. Donated nearly 325 million books across the US, UK, and Canada; her father's inability inspired herDolly Parton, who passed away on August 25, 2026, left behind a significant philanthropic legacy. The Imagination Library, launched in 1995...
17 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Bangladesh is battling measles. It's a 'real warning' to other nationsBangladesh is currently handling the world's most significant measles outbreak, aggravated by declining vaccination rates. The World Health...
17 Oct, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsThe next few weeks are critical, and one should not be in a hurry to make market-related decisions. Better to be cautious – to wait and wat...
16 Oct, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Strong majority of voters believes Trump is failing at home and abroad: AP-NORC pollFederal authorities are investigating suspicious mailings received by congressional and election offices across the country. With Election ...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
New York's Central Park horses work up to 9 hours a day and get 5 weeks of vacation. The city now wants to abolish the iconic carriagesNew York City has announced plans to abolish the horse-drawn carriage industry by June 1, 2028. Ongoing criticisms from animal rights activ...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
‘Middle powers’ grapple with new survival strategies under Trump eraMiddle-power countries like India, Canada, and the UK are navigating a transformed global landscape. They face challenges from supply chain...
14 Oct, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
We are working to develop relations with China once again: Piyush GoyalCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India seeks to improve relations with China, ensuring fair deals. Bilateral trade b...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Bangladesh warns of legal action over harassment of Muhammad Yunus in USTarique Rahman's adviser issued a warning concerning legal repercussions for supporters of Awami League who heckled Muhammad Yunus. Yunus, ...
13 Oct, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
US trade deal to be finalised as 'circumstances have changed': Piyush GoyalIndia is reassessing its interim trade agreement framework with the US in light of recent global shifts. Commerce minister Piyush Goyal ind...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
In the 1940s, a California landowner released about three dozen zoo deer at Point Reyes for hunting; by 2002, the two non-native herds had grown to roughly 1,100 animalsPoint Reyes National Seashore grapples with the ecological fallout from non-native deer species that were introduced in the 1940s. These de...
11 Oct, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
WHO says Russia confirms death at research lab, no plague case registeredThe World Health Organization said it has not identified the cause of pneumonia that killed a Russian laboratory worker in Siberia on Octob...
11 Oct, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
- Flu shots, vaccines latest update: Donald Trump's Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. launches new push on vaccine injuries. All you need to know
Robert Kennedy Jr. has said US children receive too many vaccines, falsely claiming repeatedly that kids get up to 90 doses before age 18, ...
09 Oct, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Our central mission must be patient-centric innovation: JP NaddaJ P Nadda urges industry to take discoveries ‘from bench to bedside’ as the FICCI–Lilly Bharat Life Sciences Award backs its inaugural coho...
09 Oct, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
The plague never went away. Cases are reported in parts of Africa and the US nearly every yearPlague, caused by Yersinia pestis, continues to exist today and mostly affects regions in Africa. Human cases in the U.S. are quite rare, a...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.54 AM IST
Russia plague scare: What is pneumonic plague, how dangerous is the infection, what are its symptoms and how does it spread?Russia plague scare has put the deadly pneumonic form of the infection in focus. A 28-year-old lab researcher, who worked at the Irkutsk Re...
07 Oct, 2026, 06.25 PM IST