The tiny worm that rewrote the rules of animal life. Image Credits: Google Gemini There is a worm living in water-filled cracks in ancient rock in a South African gold mine that has no business being there. It’s smaller than a grain of rice. It has no eyes, and it exists in conditions that most…
BENGALURU: A video of a PES University faculty member insulting a student from a minority community has gone viral. The university suspended the professor, who later issued a written apology “for not upholding classroom decorum”. According to a social media post, the professor called the student “terrorist” 13 times in a fit of rage. “While…
Napoleon Bonaparte (Image: Wikipedia) Napoleon Bonaparte won some of the most famous battles ever fought. He conquered much of Europe and built an empire. So it is striking that when he talked about victories that leave no regret, he did not point to any of that. He pointed to something quieter and far less bloody….
KOLKATA: A day before polling for the first of the two-phase assembly election in Bengal, Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday gave a “bodol noy, bodla chai (revenge, not change)” call, flipping her old slogan of “bodla noy, bodol chai (change, not revenge)” of 2011, when she demolished the decades-old Left Front fort in the state with…
Subhash Ghai’s box-office smash Hero (1983) offered a bouquet of chartbusters, such as ‘Tu mera jaanu hai’, ‘Pyar karne wale kabhi darte nahi’ and ‘Ding dong baby sing a song.’ But the number which seems to have aged best with time is ‘Lambi judaai’, a melancholic track that Pakistani folk singer Reshma infused with soul….
Zydus Wellness Ltd. reported a mixed March quarter performance, with revenue surging on the back of acquisitions and strong brand momentum, while profit declined year-on-year due to higher finance costs, amortisation expenses and one-time exceptional items related to acquisition and restructuring activities. Its consolidated net profit for fell 5.8% to ₹162 crore from ₹172 crore…
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The Reserve Bank of India’s recent currency market curbs to quell speculation against the rupee are temporary and will not remain in place forever, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said. Sanjay Malhotra, governor of the Reserve Bank of India. (PTI) Arbitrage positions had been building between offshore and local markets toward the end of March, Malhotra said….
What is the most important step that humanity must take to avoid extinction? According to the late physicist Stephen Hawking, the answer lies far beyond Earth. One of his most striking warnings concerned the future of human civilisation. Hawking, in his lecture at NASA’s 50th Anniversary, addressed how the human race can’t survive on Earth…
Oats have built a strong reputation in the fitness world, largely because of their fibre content. They contain beta-glucan, a type of soluble fibre known to slow digestion and increase the feeling of fullness. This means hunger tends to return more slowly after eating oats. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) research on…
