Setback for Saif Ali Khan, family: HC orders retrial of Rs 15,000 crore property case - The Tribune

The Bench directed the trial court to make all possible efforts to conclude and decide the matter within one year.

‘We Sent 300 Tonnes Of Mercury Waste Back To The US. It Was A Milestone For Anti-Dumping Campaigns’

Journalist and former Greenpeace campaigner Ameer Shahul’s book Heavy Metal recounts the nearly two-decade campaign mounted by the people of Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu against a global corporation that perpetuated India's gravest mercury-poisoning catastrophe, causing environmental destruction and requiring an unprecedented remediation of the soil.

Indian Traders Saw a War and Cashed In

With the Ukraine war, Indian firms pivoted to re-exporting aircraft parts, turning sanctions into a million-dollar business opportunity.

Pink Tax- The Cost of Being a Woman

by Vidhi Damani Yet another manifestation of the economic disparity created between men and women due to the patriarchal structure of society is “pink

What is science communication and why is it important at the IoPPN? | Feature from King's College London KBS_Icon_questionmarklink-ico

When we first stepped into the world of science communication as interns at the IoPPN, we expected it to be about simplifying journal articles or creating catchy social media posts. But what we quickly discovered is that science communication is so much more than that.

Hindustan Unilever’s ‘direct-to-kirana’ model is purely self-serving

The FMCG major says that the new model is aimed at helping kirana stores and that it won’t affect distributors. These claims deserve a relook.

Why Indian cities flood within hours of rain

As the case of Delhi illustrates, the mismanagement of stormwater drains is compounded by unplanned construction covering up spaces that would absorb rainwater.

The Day I Finally Threw My First Punch

After a lifetime of running from confrontation, I took up boxing at age 40. In the ring, I finally discovered what it was like to deliver a blow—and to take a few on the chin myself. 

Neuralink and the Brain's Magical Future — Wait But Why

I knew the future would be shocking but this is a whole other level.

Some patriotic reflections on Independence Day

The right-wing Supreme Court only believes in letting the strong trample weak. These originalists should probably read the Declaration of Independence.

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Black Hole Tears Star to Shreds, Flings Its Guts Toward Another Star Nearby

The gargantuan object is driving a "cosmic two-for-one" that could shed light on the source of a weird kind of X-ray.

SpaceX's Dragon Capsule Can Now Land Like a Rocket in Case of an Emergency

The crew capsule was always designed to land propulsively, but NASA felt more comfortable using parachutes for its astronauts.

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Sidhu Moose Wala: Gangster tells BBC why India's biggest hip-hop star was murdered

Three years after Moose Wala's murder, the BBC investigates how he found himself an enemy of a feared gang.

Vitamin D May Slow Cells’ Aging by Protecting DNA

Vitamin D supplements may help prevent the loss of telomeres, DNA sequences that shrink with aging, a large study shows. But the health effects aren’t yet clear

Semicolons are becoming increasingly rare; their disappearance should be resisted

A recent study has found a 50 per cent decline in the use of semicolons over the last two decades. The decline accelerates a longterm trend.

Earth's core is leaking gold

The planet's center contains 99.999% of all known gold.

Jayant Narlikar: Remembering the Indian scientist who challenged the Big Bang theory

Jayant Narlikar who died at age 86, was dedicated to science education and shaped a generation of Indian researchers.

Unlocking the Customer Value Chain: How Decoupling Drives Consumer Disruption

‘I’m Proof HIV Isn’t a Death Sentence’: How India’s 2nd HIV Patient Gave 400 Children a New Life

Noori Mohammad's shelter home houses over 400 HIV-positive children, offering them love, education, and the hope of a brighter future.

MT Vasudevan Nair: Celebrated Indian author dies at 91

A prolific writer and filmmaker, MT Vasudevan was the doyen of Malayalam-language literature.

Human Lifespan May Have a Hard Ceiling, Research Suggests

New research finds that humankind's once-steady rise in life expectancy is slowing down, raising the question of whether we'll be able to expand our lifespan much further.

Every human semen sample contained microplastics in new study

Scientists detected Styrofoam, PVC, and other toxic particles.

Miniature artist Nalini Manasani: Crafting success, one tiny creation at a time

Nalini Manasani has crafted over 60 intricate artworks using waste materials, earning multiple world records and prestigious awards.

New Evidence Claims Google, Microsoft, Meta, And Amazon Could Be Listening To You On Your Devices

However, the Big Tech companies deny doing so to Mashable.

Paralympics 2024: Sports Helped Krishna Nagar Overcome Bullying & Become a Para-Badminton Champion

Despite facing bullying and a height disadvantage, here’s how Jaipur's Krishna Nagar remains focused on defending his title at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.

The best instant cameras you can buy right now

Instant cameras might be fun, but they’re not all the same. We tested a variety of models from brands like Fujifilm, Polaroid, Leica, and Kodak to help you find the best.

Why Aruna Shanbaug Still Matters | The Juggernaut

The 1973 rape of a Bombay nurse reminds us that, in India, sexual violence and systemic injustice often go hand in hand.

This Locale in Germany Has Had the Same Rent Price for the Past 5 Centuries!

Do away with your housing woes with this area in Germany!

World’s Richest Woman Ready to Overtake Bill Gates

The race to the richies is getting smaller!

Why are Air Jordans so valuable?

As the Ben Affleck movie Air premieres, with Matt Damon and Viola Davis, the original sneakers are being auctioned. Ellie Violet Bramley explores the rise of the ultimate cult shoe.

The new rules of getting dressed

A guide full of style tips and inspiration for men that are bang on trend for 2024.

In some countries, immigration accounted for all population growth between 2000 and 2020

In 14 countries and territories, immigration accounted for more than 100% of population growth during this period.

How your phone can detect earthquakes

Fifty years since the first mobile phone call, the technology we carry around in our pocket is helping to create the world's biggest earthquake detection system.

How much water does AI consume? The public deserves to know

Air pollution and carbon emissions are well-known environmental costs of AI. But water consumption is also an issue.

The Bad Blood Between Sheikh Hasina and the US

The former PM’s strained relationship with the U.S. has fed into unsourced claims that Washington was behind her ouster.

Tripura on high alert after HIV spread: How are students falling victim to the deadly virus?

A recent report by the Tripura State AIDS Control Society (TSACS) on the HIV scenario in the state has gripped panic in society and raised significant concerns among health authorities

This 110 km Long River Was Left To Die, Until an IAS Officer Helped Revive It in 6 Months

Sot River in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, lost its natural flow due to decades of encroachment. Here's how IAS Manish Bansal helped restore the water flow.

Elon Musk Shared Fake Video of Kamala Harris. Experts Are Sounding the Alarm.

The chance that generative AI will have an impact on the election grows as Election Day nears, says one expert.

Engineered COVID-19-Infected Mouse Bites Researcher Amid ‘Explosion’ Of Risky Coronavirus Research

India’s Uncertain Future in Bangladesh

Need to create between 60 million and 148 million more jobs in 6 years till 2030: IMF’s Gita Gopinath

In her interview with The Indian Express’s Udit Misra, Gita Gopinath, IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director, says India needs to create anywhere between 60 to 148 million additional jobs between now and 2030 cumulatively.

IAS Officer’s Mock Panchayats Helps Young Girls Fight Alcoholism, Child Marriage & More

IAS Minal Karanwal, chief executive officer of Nanded Zila Parishad, has introduced the concept of ‘Balika Panchayat’ to girls to make them active citizens.

500% jump in hygiene-related complaints by railway passengers over 2 years

In light of these complaints, the IRCTC has issued 68 showcause notices, and three contracts were cancelled between January 2021 and March 2024

The Californium that wasn’t — how ‘radioactive’ substance kept Bihar’s Gopalganj police on edge

On August 9, Bihar’s Gopalganj police seized what they suspected was Californium, a highly radioactive synthetic metal that’s prohibitively expensive. The seizure shook the entire district police set up, prompting scientists from the Department of Atomic Energy to get involved

Dyson’s OnTrac Headphones Are Surprisingly Good

Dyson's noise-canceling headphones look like vacuums but sound better than AirPods Max.

MIT releases comprehensive database of AI risks

Researchers at MIT have released the AI Risk Repository, a comprehensive database that can help organizations identify and mitigate AI risks.

Migraines Affect Far More Women Than Men — This Hormone Could Be To Blame

Nearly 30 million Americans suffer from migraines, and almost 1 in 4 of them have at least four severe attacks each month.

Pop Culture Is in its Feudal Era

It’s not so much the extravagance of the affair that stands out as particularly new; it is the mawkish praise and awe with which the culture has interpreted this gilded excess.

Telangana Video: Snake Struggles For 3 Hours To Free Its Head From Beer Can, Manages To Rescue Itself

After making repeated twirls and turns to get rid off the can, it entered a thorny bush where the snake managed to dislodge the can and escape carefully.

India may soon get 1st dengue vaccine, but wait for jab effective against all 4 strains could be longer

With govt's local clinical trials waiver for certain drugs and vaccines, Japanese firm Takeda may soon launch QDenga, which will be a boost for India’s fight against dengue.

Demonetisation failure? Rs 500 & Rs 2,000 notes together make up 50% of counterfeit notes detected

Ministry of Finance informed Parliament govt implemented demonetisation to reduce incidence of fake notes. But counterfeiting of high value currency has risen sharply, fresh data shows.

Kanyakumari to Ladakh on a Bike: 17-YO Shares Lessons From a 7000 Km Road Trip With Her Dad

At 14, Angelica Daniel joined her father, Ajay, on a spontaneous motorbike trip to Khardung La, which sparked a series of adventures in the coming years.

Events in Bangladesh teach us not to take liberty for granted: CJI

Chief Justice Chandrachud emphasizes the importance of valuing freedom and liberty, urging citizens to uphold constitutional values.

Giant panda twins born to oldest first time mum in Hong Kong

Social media is full of congratulatory messages and red heart emojis for the city's beloved Ying Ying.

Lamine Yamal's father stabbed multiple times - Spanish media reports

Mounir Nasraoui is in hospital and at least three people have been arrested, Spanish media reports.

Eco India: Meet the tree doctors saving us from a climate emergency

Like doctors, arborists are called upon when a tree is sick or dying. Their role is to treat the trees and ensure they are not a threat to life or property.

Ten years ago, this bookstore in Odisha was a travelling library inside an ambulance

A worn-out backpack, a rusty briefcase, an ambulance filled with books and now a bookstore in Odisha, Walking BookFairs has had multiple lives.

NMC report: 1 in 4 MBBS students has mental disorder, 1 in 3 PG medical students suicidal

The task force conducted online survey from 26 April to 6 May, involving 25,590 MBBS students, 5,337 PG students, and 7,035 faculty members.

Apple is finally going to open up iPhone tap-to-pay

Apple is going to let developers offer in-app NFC transactions using the Secure Element for a wide variety of apps starting with iOS 18.1.

A New Formula for Pi Is Here. And It’s Pushing Scientific Boundaries.

New quantum mechanics research is introducing an advanced Pi formula, optimizing complex computations and reshaping scientific precision.

Epic judge says he’ll ‘tear the barriers down’ on Google’s app store monopoly

Eight months after a federal jury unanimously decided that Google’s Android app store is an illegal monopoly, Judge Donato repeatedly shut down any suggestion that Google shouldn’t have to open it up to competition.

No breach: Airtel rejects claims that data of over 37 crore customers was compromised

A hacker under the alias ‘xenZen’ had reportedly announced that they were putting up the database of the telecom firm’s customers for sale on a hacking forum.

Exclusive: Oil Drilling in Assam National Park Can Put Biodiversity at High Risk

Oil India Limited wants to drill at seven locations inside a national park in Assam. This after a fire lasting more than five months resulted in the loss of an estimated 55 percent of the biodiversity in the Dibru-Saikhowa landscape in Tinsukia.

Early warning is first defense in India climate disasters

KOCHI, India (AP) — For deep sea fishermen Charlene Lenis, Jerome Beji and their 10-person crew, knowing when a cyclone is approaching can spell the difference between life and death.

What if colon cancer screening didn’t involve poop?

Guardant’s liquid biopsy test might identify colon cancer markers in blood, which can be useful if you don’t have symptoms but are at risk. Here’s how the new FDA-approved test works.

Flaming out? Burning Man festival fails to sell out for first time in a decade

Rising cost of living and climate crisis have played spoilers to the celebration, which has sold out every year since 2011

Banksy in London: Nine days of works but what do they mean?

What is the mysterious artist trying to say, and how have they been received by the art and graffiti worlds?

Amritanandamayi’s empire of secrets

Former disciples' accounts of Amritanandamayi belies the benevolent image created by the "hugging saint."

‘Toughest thing in non-fiction filmmaking is to not end up misrepresenting reality,’ says TRC member who won One World Media fellowship.