Study shows no genetic harm in children of Chernobyl radiation survivors A major international study has found that children conceived after the Chernobyl disaster show no additional DNA damage linked to their parents’ radiation exposure. Scientists looked at people born from 1987 to 2002 whose parents helped with cleanup or stayed near the zone. Instead…
SRFP 2026 at IIT Delhi invites top ranked UG and PG candidates for research fellowship SRFP 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has announced the Summer Research Fellowship Programme 2026, inviting applications from undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students across India. The programme enables selected candidates to undertake research and development projects under the supervision…
China’s economic growth rebounded more than expected in the first quarter of 2026, suggesting limited immediate spillovers from the Iran war while giving policymakers more room to delay additional stimulus. Gross domestic product (GDP) in the world’s second-largest economy expanded 5.0% year-on-year in January-March, the fastest pace in three quarters, according to data released by…
The equity benchmark indices ended the week largely higher, with the Sensex and Nifty posting gains for the week, even as a sharp selloff on Thursday (April 30) dragged the Nifty below the 24,000 mark and pulled the Sensex down 583 points. The Nifty Bank index fell more than 2% for the week, while the…
A Turning Point USA reporter said she was shocked after seeing a sign inside a Hindu temple in North Texas offering blessings for “job visas.”Savanah Hernandez posted on X that she had visited the Karya Siddhi Hanuman temple in Frisco, a suburb of Dallas-Fort Worth, as part of a video documenting cultural and demographic changes…
Babar Azam and Virat Kohli (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: The comparisons between Pakistan batter Babar Azam and India’s batting stalwart Virat Kohli have persisted for a long time. Whenever Babar finds form, scores runs or leads his team to victory, comparisons with Kohli flood social media, especially among Pakistan fans. However, former India cricketer…
“INDIA bloc parties insulted Nari Shakti in Lok Sabha”: Uttarakhand CM Dhami slams Opposition during one-day Assembly Session NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday slammed the Congress and INDIA bloc parties during the one-day session of the Legislative Assembly, accusing the Opposition of “insulting women”.Uttarakhand Assembly has convened a special session…
Indian-origin entrepreneur Arjun Singh has been recognised with the prestigious Mark Bingham Award for Excellence in Achievement by Young Alumni, honouring his impactful contributions to education technology. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Singh co-founded Gradescope, a platform that has transformed how educators assess student work. Built during his time as a doctoral…
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.’s (HAL) Chairman and Managing Director DK Sunil said on Thursday, April 2, that the LCA Mark1A will resume flying from next week. Sunil highlighted that the technical issues related to the brake software have been resolved and that the local modification committee has given its approval. According to the HAL CMD, the…
US President Donald Trump said that Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a phone call on Wednesday renewed his offer for Russia to act as a third party to handle Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium.Trump said Putin proposed that Moscow could help take charge of Iran’s roughly 970 pounds of enriched uranium, The Hill reported.“He told…
