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01 May 2024

New York Police Raid Columbia University building occupied by Palestine's Supporters

01 Jan 2024

Govt Appoints Arvind Panagariya As Chairman Of 16th Finance Commission

Finance Commission Chairman

01 Jan 2024

Govt Appoints Arvind Panagariya As 16th Finance Commission Chairman

From January 2015 to August 2017, Panagariya served as the first Vice Chairman of the NITI Aayog, in the rank of Cabinet Minister.

23 Nov 2019

Sara Ali Khan reveals why she goes to New York frequently

Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan is living it up in New York. The actress has now also shared the reason behind frequenting New York.

Wallace Smith Broecker

19 Feb 2019

Scientist who popularized term 'global warming' dies

Wallace Smith Broecker was 87.

06 Apr 2018

New brain cells in the old? Study stokes debate

People as old as 79 may still generate new brain cells, US researchers said Thursday, stoking fresh debate among scientists over what happens to our brains when we age.

14 Jul 2017

Climate change could increase cost of your flight ticket

Researchers have found that rising temperatures would mean increased weight restrictions on a significant number of flights, potentially imposing increased costs on the aviation industry in the next century.

09 Jun 2017

Donald Trump threatened to be sued for blocking users on Twitter

They argued that Trump`s Twitter account was a public forum, and banning users from viewing or engaging with his tweets based on their viewpoints suppresses free speech guaranteed by the First Amendment.

14 Mar 2017

B vitamins may provide a healthy shield against air pollution, claims study!

The study shows how individual-level prevention may be used to control the potential pathways underlying adverse effects of PM2.5, particles with an aerodynamic diameter of less than 2.5 micrometres.

02 Oct 2016

A trembling experience: Now, get ready to see, feel and hear earthquakes!

We've witnessed earthquakes from outside, but we don't exactly know how they emerge from deep inside the Earth's core and what they actually look like while they're deep down there.

19 Sep 2016

'Killer haze' killed over 100,000 in South Asia last year: Study

A smog outbreak in Southeast Asia last year may have caused over 100,000 premature deaths, according to a new study released Monday that triggered calls for action to tackle the "killer haze".

Shivraj Singh Chouhan

29 Aug 2016

CM Chouhan in US to woo investors, says MP 'ideal' for investment

Describing Madhya Pradesh as an "ideal investment destination", CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said he would seek investment from US companies.

Rising snowfall

25 Aug 2016

Rising snowfall in Antarctic may help offset global sea-level surge

More temperature could mean increased snowfall in Antarctica which could in turn help reduce the global sea-level rise by 51 to 79 millimetres by 2100, according to a new study.

Giant Earthquake

12 Jul 2016

Giant earthquake building up under Bangladesh, warn scientists!

Due to lack of historical data, geologists cannot predict the exact timing of the quake, however, they claim that it can reach up to a magnitude between 8.2 and 9.

16 Jun 2016

News shared and recommended by friends on Twitter more likely to go viral: Study

Eighty two per cent of shares, and 61 per cent of clicks, of the tweets in the study sample referred to content readers found on their own.

28 Apr 2016

Porn-viewing encourages condom use: Study

The research also suggested that watching internet-based sexually explicit media showed no evidence of emerging public health issues.

05 Apr 2016

What causes poor memory in schizophrenia patients?

This area of the brain plays a key role in working memory -- the system for temporarily storing and managing information required to carry out complex cognitive tasks.

18 Mar 2016

Healthy heart elevates brain function

Following the health metrics of Life's Simple 7 can reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks, even among the elderly," said study lead author Hannah Gardener from the University of Miami.

03 Mar 2016

Half of American kids live near poverty line: Report

The report by researchers from the National Centre for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University illustrates the severity of economic instability and poverty conditions faced by more than 31 million children throughout the US.

07 Feb 2016

`Driving retirement` puts older adults at health risk

Families should rethink about seniors' decision of giving up driving as a new study suggests that older adults, who keep driving, are healthier than their non-driving counterparts.

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