Three IIT Delhi research innovations recognised among top ideas at Sanrachna 2026 technical textiles hackathon nationwide NEW DELHI: The Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering at IIT Delhi has secured national recognition at the Sanrachna 2026: Product Development and Design Hackathon, with three research-led innovations being selected among the top three innovative ideas in the…
Akane Yamaguchi and Shi Yu Qi (AP Photos) NEW DELHI: Winning a world title is one thing. Defending it is an even bigger challenge. As the BWF World Championships return to India after 17 years, the spotlight will be firmly on the five reigning champions who arrive in New Delhi with the pressure of staying…
In many parts of the eastern United States, getting rid of mosquitoes has become just another household service. Homeowners hire private companies to spray their yards, or they buy insecticides and foggers themselves, hoping to reclaim summer evenings from constant bites. But new research from North Carolina State University suggests those choices may be quietly…
Indian-origin Labour MP Kanishka Narayan As Andy Burnham assumed office as the United Kingdom’s new prime minister, he retained Indian-origin Labour MP Kanishka Narayan as minister for artificial intelligence, elevating the portfolio to a cabinet-level position for the first time.According to Bloomberg, Burnham carried out a major cabinet reshuffle after succeeding Keir Starmer, removing several…
If your birthday is 2, 5, 7, 11, 14, 16, 20, 23, 25 or 29, tonight could bring an unexpected message. In numerology, these birth dates are associated with feelings, intuition, communications, secret thoughts, and sudden mental signals. It may be a dream, a call, an email, a social media notification, a text, a flash…
ASEAN top diplomats highlight their concerns during closed-door meeting Southeast Asian foreign ministers have expressed “serious concern” over renewed US-Iran hostilities, calling for an immediate cessation of attacks across all fronts in the Middle East and warning that the escalating conflict threatens global energy supplies, trade, and food security.“We are deeply concerned that these developments…
Nowadays, there are many UK kitchens with the pantry hidden behind the full-height doors. From the outside, you see only cabinet doors, but when you open them, you see adjustable shelves, pull-out baskets, and separate storage for different goods. Such a solution hides groceries and kitchen essentials from your sight, making your kitchen tidier and…
File photo: A Chinese warship (Picture credit: AP) China conducted a rare live-fire naval exercise inside what Japan claims as its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) near the remote Pacific island of Okinotorishima, prompting Tokyo to lodge a diplomatic protest with Beijing.According to Japan’s defence ministry, it was the first time a foreign navy had carried…
image credits: Instagram/Upsc World official Most parents dream of seeing their children succeed. But what if success wasn’t just about scoring good marks? What if it was about raising children who are curious, confident, independent, and unafraid to chase big dreams? At just 14 years old, Jainam Jain has already achieved what many adults aspire…
When it comes to their dear dead ones, many people are always vying for that one last conversation. The one where they can let them know just how much they were loved, how immensely impactful they were to the people in their lives and yes, that they were missed. But what if you could have…
Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez speaks to Referee Slavko Vincic, of Slovenia (AP/PTI) Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez has spoken publicly for the first time since his side’s FIFA World Cup final defeat to Spain, insisting he remains proud to represent his country despite the painful end to their title defence. Argentina’s hopes of retaining the World Cup…
IIT Roorkee clarifies advisory amid social media row, says communication is not a new policy directive The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has clarified that an advisory circulated among members of the institute is not a new directive or policy, following criticism on social media over claims that students had been asked not to…
