The technology could also potentially be used in places such as submarines and future human settlements on the Moon or Mars (American chemical society photo) Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU Carbondale) are working on a technology that turns plastic waste from a water bottle into part of a cookie. For this, they programmed…
A viral video showed men using Indian Railways bedsheets outside a shop. NEW DELHI: A viral video showing three men wrapped in Indian Railways bedsheets outside a roadside shop has sparked a mix of amusement and criticism on social media, with questions being raised over how railway linen ended up outside a train.The video shows…
Student wellbeing significantly declines by grade 12, impacting happiness and confidence (AI image used for representational purpose only) MUMBAI: Student wellbeing appears to deteriorate steadily as children move into the senior school years, with happiness, confidence and motivation all declining sharply by grade 12, says the IC3 Institute’s Student Well-being Pulse Report 2026.The report, based…
The DMK leader accused Vijay of trying to appease farmers whom he “cheated”. CHENNAI: DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan on Tuesday strongly criticised the TVK government and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay over the decision to drop the proposed Greenfield International Airport at Parandur, accusing the chief minister of trying to appease farmers.Elangovan said Tamil Nadu…
Muslim clerics have criticized a court ruling dismissing a student’s hijab plea LUCKNOW: Muslim clerics on Tuesday criticised the Allahabad High Court’s decision to dismiss a petition by a minor student seeking permission to wear a hijab with the prescribed school uniform, insisting that the headscarf is an integral part of Islam and should be…
SC seeks response from 20 rebel MPs on Abhishek’s plea NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response of 20 rebel Trinamool Congress MPs on a plea filed by the party’s general secretary and Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee, challenging the delay in deciding petitions seeking their disqualification.Abhishek has asked the top court…
Nathan Cofnas (left), Jason Arday (right) Nathan Cofnas, the American researcher who first publicly detailed extensive plagiarism allegations against Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, Jason Arday, has said he bore no personal animosity towards the late academic. In his first detailed comments to VRT NWS after Arday’s death, Cofnas stated that he “had zero interest”…
Bitcoin hit $81,237.94, its highest level since mid-May, during Asian trading on Tuesday. Bitcoin crossed $80,000 for the first time since mid-May on Tuesday, extending its recent rally as a weaker US dollar and expectations of a more supportive policy environment boosted demand for cryptocurrencies.The world’s largest cryptocurrency climbed as high as $81,237.94 in Asian…
A look into Suniel Shetty’s Khandala home that he built from scratch on barren land. The property is now covered in greenery and has more than 400 plants in the surrounding area. Image credit: Instagram/@suniel.shetty Over the course of his career, Suniel Shetty has invested in several properties; however, nothing has come close to his…
At 25, IIT Delhi graduate Shaivee Malik is solving a hidden problem behind India’s food waste. India produces enormous quantities of fruits, vegetables and dairy products every year. Yet a significant share never reaches consumers because maintaining the right temperature from farm to market remains a major challenge.That is the problem Shaivee Malik, an IIT…
