'Modi is almost certain to be re-elected...'

'Although perhaps not with a greater majority, and maybe even a slightly reduced majority in the Lok Sabha.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi addresses the US-India Strategic Partnership......

Modi gifts green diamond to Jill Biden

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in the United States for a three-day state visit, has gifted an eco-friendly lab-grown 7.5 carat diamond, placed in Kashmir's exquisite Papier mache box, to......

Study warned Himalayan glaciers melting at alarming speed

A part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday, leading to massive floods, recalling a 2019 study that warned about the dangers of climate change and said......

Hydroxychloroquine may cause heartbeat disturbances: Study

Researchers have used an optical mapping system to demonstrate how the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, which has been promoted as a potential treatment for COVID-19, creates serious disturbances......

New fibre optic technology can boost Internet bandwidth

In a breakthrough, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have devised a new fibre optic technology that promises to increase bandwidth dramatically, easing Internet congestion and video......

Scientists change the colour of gold

In a breakthrough, scientists have for the first time found a way to change the colour of the world's most iconic precious metal -- gold.Researchers from the University of Southampton have......

Soon! Mobiles as thin as credit cards

Scientists are developing a new ultrathin lens which could lead to smart phones as thin as a credit card.The new lens is flat, distortion-free and so small that more than 1,500 would fit across the......

Out in the wild, along with machines

Gadgets have become essential carry-ons for travellers. They can be your saviours or give you company while you are out in the wild.Here are some that you can lug while on the go.This summer, when......