Every thought you have, every face you recognise and every memory you recall is powered by an organ that consumes roughly the same amount of electricity as a dim light bulb. The human brain operates on about 20 watts of power, yet it performs tasks that continue to challenge some of the world’s most advanced…
Priyangka marked her return to football after recovering from ACL injury with two goals and an assist Margao: India, as expected, cruised to a 11-0 win against Maldives in their SAFF Women’s Championship 2026 opener but there’s a reason why coach Crispin Chettri wasn’t entirely happy at the Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Monday.“I think…
(Top left) One of the spheroidal galaxies from the first billion years of cosmic history used in research. (Bottom left) A nearby elliptical galaxy situated about 318 million light years away. (Right) An illustration of the Kormendy relation, comparing the earliest spheroidal systems with elliptical galaxies in the nearby universe Pune: Some of the earliest…
The blaze broke out at an open-plot firecracker manufacturing and processing unit on Ramol-Gatrad Road Ahmedabad: Following a devastating fire at a firecracker unit in Mahamadpura on Friday afternoon, Ahmedabad mayor Hitesh Barot, standing committee chairperson Kamlesh Patel, and senior civic and police officials rushed to the scene. Ordering immediate medical aid for the victims,…
Uttar Pradesh records more than five million births every year, the largest birth cohort in India.Behind every newborn who receives timely care for a heart defect, every malnourished child caught early and treated, lies a system being rebuilt deliberately, collaboratively, and with urgency.The State Agency for Comprehensive Health Insurance and Integrated Services, the implementing body…
As monsoon rains lash India and temperatures dip across several cities, ice cream sales typically slow down. Not in Mangaluru. In this coastal Karnataka city, families continue to queue outside ice cream parlours even on rain-soaked evenings, college students gather over towering sundaes and tourists make it a point to sample the famous Gadbad. While…
The Right to Education Act guarantees free and compulsory education to children between the ages of 6 and 14 years Gurgaon: The Haryana directorate of elementary education has directed all private schools in the state to complete admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) quota for the 2026-27 academic session, warning against denying admission to…
The body was recovered from the Surjyapur Haat area in Baruipur on Sunday morning (Representative image) BARUIPUR: An 11-year-old girl who had gone missing a day earlier was found dead in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Sunday, police said. The body was recovered from the Surjyapur Haat area in Baruipur on Sunday morning,…
Dibrugarh: A 62-year-old woman, Sanju Orang, was trampled to death by a wild elephant in the early hours of Wednesday in the Dhola Saihowa area in Tinsukia district.According to family members, Orang woke up early as was her daily routine and stepped out of her house at around 4.30 am. Within minutes, she was attacked…
NEW DELHI: The National Family Health Survey-6 (2023-24) has shown that participation of married women in household decision-making has increased over the years, with data revealing that 89% were involved in decisions about their own healthcare, major household purchases and visits to family and relatives.The participation of married women (15-49 years) in these three household…
