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US Fed expected to leave rates unchanged next month after soft inflation data- Quote of the day by Florence Nightingale: 'Women never have a half-hour in all their lives that they can call their own' — Life lessons on personal freedom, invisible labour, rest and why the fear of offending others keeps women from claiming time for themselves
- Old ground, new reality: A proud record against Sri Lanka offers little comfort to an Indian side still searching for identity
- The stars are still there, we just can't see them anymore as artificial light is now changing that view at an alarming pace, creating a brightening night that future generations may barely recognizeArtificial light pollution erases stars twice as fast as satellites measured. A child seeing 250 stars today may see fewer than 100 by age ...11 Aug, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
- GDP is still the GOAT of economic statistics despite its many flawsThe Gross Domestic Product serves as a key indicator of a country's economic status, highlighting overall production. While it may not be p...11 Aug, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
- Global Market Today: Asian shares trade lower; oil holds gainsOil prices managed to retain their gains as optimism regarding a deal in the Strait of Hormuz dissipated, sparking renewed fears of inflati...11 Aug, 2026, 06.40 AM IST
- In 1953, South Korea began a massive reforestation campaign after the Korean War. Decades later, the effort produced a stunning transformation, with more than 10 billion trees turning barren mountains into thriving forestsAfter the Korean War ended in 1953, South Korea faced severely degraded hills and mountains, with millions of hectares classified as “bare ...10 Aug, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
- US defends dollar as yen weakness threatens global currency orderThe US treasury has stepped in to bolster the Japanese yen and several other currencies, signaling a potential decline of the dollar and hi...10 Aug, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
- In 2017, two parents asked scientist Stanley Crooke to create treatments for their children's rare mutations. Years later, a custom drug cut one boy's seizures by 90% and helped him walk on his own for the first timeMedicine is undergoing a profound transformation by shifting focus from populations to individual patients. A novel custom drug for rare ge...10 Aug, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
- India's labour force participation falls to 54.6% in April-June; rural unemployment rises to 4.8%India's overall labour force participation rate for people aged 15 years and above declined to 54.6 per cent during April-June 2026 from 55...10 Aug, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
- AI job market booming in India, engineering roles growing 51% every year: LinkedIn CEOIndia, LinkedIn's second-largest and fastest-growing market with more than 186 million members, is also seeing a sharp rise in its share of...10 Aug, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
- In 2018, researchers tested 50 students to see if alcohol could improve foreign-language speaking; the surprising finding won an Ig Nobel PrizeA study found that a small alcohol dose improved foreign language pronunciation perception. Independent listeners rated Dutch speakers bett...09 Aug, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
- CAS sparks trader backlash as losses mount, Sebi holds firmConcerns are mounting among traders regarding the recent shift to a closing auction system, which has led to significant price volatility. ...08 Aug, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
- OP Jindal Online Master’s in Data Science Review: Placements, AI curriculum, and ROIAs the field of data science evolves, there’s an increasing necessity for advanced technical skills. OP Jindal University’s online MSc in A...07 Aug, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- US unemployment rate eases to 4.1%; employers cut 23,000 jobs in JulyThe United States economy unexpectedly lost jobs in July, which may affect Federal Reserve decisions. Nonfarm payrolls decreased by 23,000 ...07 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
- This summer isn't breaking heat records - yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists sayWith a formidable El Nino set to escalate global temperatures, the weather patterns we rely on are likely to be severely altered. Experts w...07 Aug, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- Pressured by Tesla, European regulators keep 'Full Self-Driving' safety data secretThe Dutch regulator RDW approved Tesla's FSD system, but refuses to share safety evaluation details. RDW cites Tesla's demands for commerci...06 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
- Psychology says people who like to do charity every now and then aren't necessarily seeking recognition: What this behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who like to do charity every now and then aren't always seeking praise or recognition. Their actions can come from e...06 Aug, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
- He got into an IIM. Studying there left him disillusioned: ‘Thinking of leaving…’A Reddit user revealed a different story of an IIM student – one marked by struggle and anxiety. He revealed that he hailed from an arts ba...05 Aug, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
- Psychology says people who are scared of roller coasters and fair rides don't always have motion sickness, their brain may simply be wired to detect dangerPsychology suggests that fear of amusement park or college fair rides is influenced by several interacting psychological processes rather t...03 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
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