DST opens India-Japan science programme for joint research and seminar proposals DST IJCSP 2026: The Department of Science and Technology (DST), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, has invited applications for the India-Japan Cooperative Science Programme (IJCSP) 2026. The programme is being conducted jointly with the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)…
Mexico City: One of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera, or “El Mencho,” was killed in a military raid on Sunday, sparking widespread retaliatory violence.Oseguera, 59, the mastermind of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) died in custody after being injured in a military operation by Mexican special forces in the town of…
Los Angeles, April 28 (IANS) Pop icon Taylor Swift has spoken up on how the song ‘Love Story’ came into existence. The singer-songwriter delved into the creative process behind some of her biggest hits recently. Pop icon Taylor Swift has spoken up on how the song ‘Love Story’ came into existence. The singer-songwriter delved into…
Javed Habib revealed his grandfather, Nazir Ahmed, worked at Rashtrapati Bhavan and served as a barber to Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. He recalled his legacy and shared anecdotes, including Nehru gifting him a watch. Habib also said his father declined a similar role, choosing to pursue training in London instead. Celebrity hairstylist Javed Habib,…
The Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB Group D Result 2026, allowing candidates to access their CBT scores through the official portal. Alongside the result, the board has published the cutoff marks and merit list. Candidates shortlisted in the written examination will now move on to the PET, document verification, and medical examination. RRB…
Deep beneath the Pilbara region of Western Australia lies some of the oldest and best preserved crust anywhere on the planet, and it has just revealed something unexpected about Earth’s earliest history. Volcanic rocks dating back 3.1 billion years show chemical signs that surface water had already travelled deep into the planet’s interior at that…
Oil prices rallied sharply on Wednesday, with benchmark crude contracts gaining over 7%, after a fresh wave of military action in the Middle East reignited concerns over global oil supplies. The rally was also supported by industry data showing a drawdown in US crude inventories.Around 9 pm IST, Brent crude rose $6.28, or 7.47%, to…
Schools in Himachal Pradesh could remain closed in vulnerable districts as the state braces for heavy to very heavy rainfall under an IMD orange alert from July 19 to 23. Deputy commissioners have been authorised to suspend classes based on local weather conditions, with authorities prioritising student safety amid landslide, flash flood and road disruption…
Harvard University will allow schools to resume merit-based salary increases for the 2026-27 fiscal year, indicating partial recovery across parts of the institution after last year’s federal funding cuts. According to The Harvard Crimson, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard Business School, and Harvard School of Public Health will provide pay…
Not every trending moment begins with a startup pitch or a young founder chasing investment. Sometimes, it comes from a quiet home, a simple kitchen, and the decision to keep going even when life slows down. That is exactly why this example from Ahmedabad is drawing so much attention right now.It is not built on…