Traditional solar panels have transformed renewable energy, but they come with one major limitation, they are rigid, heavy and designed to sit on flat surfaces such as rooftops or solar farms. That makes them difficult to install on curved buildings, lightweight structures or unconventional designs. Researchers in the United States are now working on a…
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has revised the application schedule for its recruitment drive announced under the advertisement dated June 2, 2026. Due to administrative reasons, the online application process will now begin on July 7, 2026, instead of the earlier schedule.Eligible candidates will be able to submit their application forms…
British-Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati A British court on Monday heard explosive allegations that the Iranian state used Romanian nationals as “proxies” to carry out a knife attack on a London-based Iranian journalist linked to opposition broadcaster Iran International.According to news agency Reuters, Pouria Zeraati, a British-Iranian journalist working for the Persian-language channel critical of Tehran,…
India’s envoy to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi NEW DELHI/DHAKA: In a decision that underscores the importance New Delhi attaches to its diplomatic engagement with Dhaka, India’s new high commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has been accorded status equivalent to Union cabinet minister.Soon after presenting his credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Thursday, Trivedi — the first…
Shares of HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFC AMC) gained as much as 4% on Wednesday, July 15, in response to its June quarter results that were marginally better than expectations. HDFC AMC’s net profit for the quarter rose 12.1% year-on-year to ₹837 crore from ₹748 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, while revenue from…
India’s health insurance sector is expanding with higher sum insured options and “unlimited” coverage plans. However, complex policies and rising costs lead to claim disputes. By Shilpa Arora March 20, 2026, 6:26:15 PM IST (Published) India’s health insurance sector is growing rapidly, with insurers offering higher sum insured options and even “unlimited” coverage plans. On…
US goes ahead with radar upgrade for Pak’s F-16 fleet, move a worry for India In a decision that will raise India’s concerns, the US is going ahead with a radar upgrade programme for Pakistan’s F16 fleet, which comprises 75 to 85 fighter jets. In a $488 mn deal, American defence major Northrop Grumman Systems…
Siddaramaiah resigned as Karnataka CM after the Congress high command pushed for a leadership change. The CBI detained Twisha Sharma’s mother-in-law after the MP High Court cancelled her anticipatory bail. Iran’s supreme leader accused the US and Israel of trying to destabilise the country amid renewed regional tensions. Japan halted Indian mango imports over concerns…
Director RJ Balaji has clarified that the Suriya and Trisha starrer ‘Karuppu’ will not release on April 10, denying any producer dispute. He assured fans that after two years of dedicated work, an official release date and other key updates will be announced within ten days, promising the wait will be worthwhile. Fans of Suriya…
Authorities in Indiana have arrested a man accused of stalking Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, according to prosecutors. Kevin Singh, an Indianapolis resident, is facing multiple charges after allegedly sending threatening messages to the WNBA player for months. Officials say the case became serious enough that Cunningham feared for her safety and changed parts of…
