It’s a choice you may face multiple times a day—and, at this point, your reaction is probably reflexive. Are you going to accept those internet cookies, reject them, or spend a little time customizing your settings? Increasingly, internet users are pushing back against cookies—the digital crumbs used by websites and advertisers to spot returning customers—by choosing […]
Northwestern University engineers have developed a small, wireless polygraph system you can wear. Unlike polygraphs used in television crime dramas, this wearable version isn’t optimized to detect lies. Instead, engineers and physicians designed it to sense underlying stress hidden deep within the body — no interrogation room required. The lightweight, bandage-like device gently adheres to […]
A new type of long-necked plant-eating dinosaur – the largest ever found in Southeast Asia – has been revealed in a study led by researchers at University College London (UCL), Mahasarakham University, Suranaree University of Technology and Sirindhorn Museum in Thailand. The dinosaur, described in a new paper in the journal Scientific Reports, was identified from […]
In a special ceremony hosted in Oslo, His Majesty King Herald V of Norway conferred upon Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi the ‘Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit’. The award is Norway’s highest honour bestowed on foreign Heads of Government, and is conferred in recognition of the outstanding service in the interest […]
Researchers have developed an ultrathin flexible film embedded with nanoscale gold particles that can efficiently convert tiny temperature changes into electrical signals — a breakthrough that could enable self-powered sensors, wearable electronics, smart photodetectors, low-grade heat harvesters, and next-generation energy-efficient devices for healthcare and environmental monitoring. As demand rises for lightweight, flexible, and low-power materials […]
Tehran has formally responded to a United States proposal aimed at ending the ongoing conflict and reopening negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, according to Iranian state media and multiple international reports. The Iranian response was reportedly delivered through Pakistan, which has emerged as a key intermediary in backchannel diplomacy between Washington and Tehran. Iranian officials […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine has submitted a list of 1,000 detainees to Russia as part of preparations for a major prisoner exchange between the two sides amid the ongoing conflict. According to Ukraine’s presidential press service, Zelensky said the proposed “1,000 for 1,000” prisoner exchange was being actively prepared and was expected to […]
The atmosphere of Bengaluru,the environment here, is something quite unique;This city is known worldwide for software and services, but this city has also taken India’s cultural identity, Spirituality, and spiritual consciousness to new heights: PM Seva Paramo Dharma (Service is the supreme duty), is the natural character of our society: PM Our Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, […]
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today inaugurated Sindhu Hospital in Hyderabad. The Prime Minister said that the hospital is a laudable effort to improve healthcare infrastructure in the city and surrounding areas. He also appreciated the emphasis on integrating latest technology and innovation by the hospital team. The Prime Minister posted on X; “Inaugurated […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the war in Ukraine may be “coming to an end,” days after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a temporary three-day ceasefire and urged both Moscow and Kyiv to move toward a broader peace agreement. Speaking after Russia’s Victory Day events in Moscow, Putin said he believed “the matter is […]
Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Sunday unveiled a nine-member Cabinet that reflects a calibrated blend of political experience, administrative expertise and youthful representation as Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam formally assumed power in the State. The team includes former AIADMK heavyweights, ex-bureaucrats, political strategists, professionals and first-time legislators, signalling Vijay’s attempt to balance continuity with […]
Popular Tamil hero and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam founder C. Joseph Vijay on Sunday assumed office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and immediately announced a series of welfare and governance measures, marking an assertive start to his first term in office. Soon after taking charge, Vijay signed official files approving 200 units of free […]
The Pentagon has released more than 160 declassified files related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), marking one of the largest public disclosures of government records on unexplained sightings and renewing global interest in the decades-old mystery. The records, published through the Pentagon’s transparency archive, include military incident reports, radar logs, witness statements, photographs and previously […]
For decades, Tata Consultancy Services has been considered one of India’s most stable career launchpads, a corporate finishing school for thousands of engineering graduates entering the software industry. But beneath the company’s image as a reliable gateway into India’s technology sector, employee testimonies reveal growing dissatisfaction among younger professionals, many of whom see TCS less […]
As artificial intelligence is reaching its pinnacle, deeply embedded into the global economy, the world may no longer be divided merely by military power or economic influence. Instead, nations could increasingly be separated by access to computing power, semiconductor supply chains, data infrastructure and AI governance frameworks. That emerging divide is now forcing countries across […]
The controversy surrounding former JPMorgan Chase banker Chirayu Rana took another dramatic turn after his attorney said Rana did not falsely claim that his biological father had died, but was instead referring to a “dad-like figure” who helped raise him. The clarification came days after reports alleged that Rana secured extended leave from JPMorgan in […]
Amazon’s Great Summer Sale 2026 in the country has rolled out major discounts on smart TVs across categories, with several 4K and QLED models from leading brands now available below the Rs 30,000 mark. The annual sale event, which began this week, is offering steep price cuts on televisions and home entertainment devices, along with additional […]
Meta Platforms has discontinued end-to-end encrypted direct messages on Instagram globally, marking a major reversal in the company’s earlier push toward privacy-focused messaging across its social media platforms. The feature was officially withdrawn from May 8, 2026, ending Instagram’s optional encrypted messaging system that had allowed users to secure private conversations from third-party access, including […]
Indian Railways is preparing to launch the most significant upgrade to its train ticket reservation system in nearly four decades, marking a major milestone in the country’s ongoing digital infrastructure push. According to the Ministry of Railways, the revamped Passenger Reservation System (PRS) will begin rolling out from August and is expected to dramatically improve […]
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus issued a rare direct public message to residents of Tenerife on Friday, urging calm and solidarity as Spanish authorities prepare to receive a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak. In a statement addressed specifically to “the people of Tenerife,” Tedros acknowledged public anxiety surrounding the arrival of […]