Boston University researcher Arun Narota, a PU alumnus, delivered a lecture on novel therapeutic strategies for pulmonary fibrosis, focusing on lymphatic clearance. Read about the insights shared.
Lucknow University's geology department receives a major ANRF grant to study the formation of the north western Himalayas. The research aims to trace rock journeys over millions of years, aiding earthquake risk assessment. Read more.
Gujarat's new policy linking grants to student attendance faces fierce opposition from school managements, who warn of potential closures and data manipulation. Read the full story.
Jamia Millia Islamia researchers contribute to a major international study on social connection and health, published in Nature. Discover the key findings and India's role.
Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission partners with Biotech Consortium India Limited to accelerate innovation, tech transfer, and translational cancer research. Experts highlight need for better clinical outreach.
A fire erupted in the CT-MRI unit of Bhatia Hospital, Grant Road, Mumbai. Emergency services responded swiftly, containing the electrical blaze. No casualties reported. Read for full details.
Tel Aviv University and Google Israel launch a $1 million AI research program to foster innovation and talent in artificial intelligence. Explore the future of AI collaboration.
An 85-year Harvard study identifies seven key daily habits, from not smoking to nurturing friendships, that lead to a happier, healthier, and longer life. Learn the science-backed secrets to well-being.
NFL insider Grant Cohn slams Tom Brady's leadership advice as the Las Vegas Raiders, with Brady as minority owner, endure a tough 2-12 season under Pete Carroll. Read the full story.
Gujarat's new grant policy for aided schools links funding to attendance but provides special relief for rural single-class institutions. Learn about the revised slabs and criteria.
The Central Government has disbursed Rs 94 crore to Uttarakhand's rural local bodies for development works. This fund release is part of the 15th Finance Commission grant.
Hundreds of scientists at a Visakhapatnam conference commit to developing alternatives to lab animals while acknowledging their crucial role in biomedical research. Read about the key pledges and expert insights.
CBI charges eight, including six PGIMER staff, for a Rs 1.14 crore scam. Fake bills and dead patients' names used to siphon treatment grants meant for the poor. Full details inside.
CBI uncovers a Rs 1.14 crore scam at PGIMER's Private Grant Cell. A campus photocopy shop helped siphon funds meant for poor patients via fake accounts. Read the shocking details.
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses petitions by retired aided school staff seeking pension parity with government employees. Court rules pension not automatic under grant-in-aid. Details inside.
CBI investigates a Rs 1.14 crore scam at PGIMER Chandigarh where funds for poor patients were siphoned using fake bills. Read the full details of the alleged fraud.
Kerala govt & World Bank launch KERA project to forge 150 alliances between farmer companies & agri-businesses. Grants up to 60% (max Rs 2 Cr) available. Apply by Dec 31.
India produces only 10,000 science PhDs yearly, lagging far behind the US and China in research output. Experts warn this gap threatens the vision of a $3 trillion knowledge-based economy. Read more.
Bihar govt launches ONOS scheme to provide free access to 30,000+ global research journals, aiming to bridge the urban-rural digital divide and boost state's research profile. Read more.
Celebrating 100 years, the Central Coffee Research Institute in Balehonnuru has released 13 high-yield arabica selections & robusta hybrids, revolutionizing India's coffee cultivation through systematic breeding. Discover the legacy.
Union government acknowledges global gender bias in medical research, citing differences in disease manifestation for women. Details Rs 400+ crore funding push via ICMR & DBT for women's health and research.
A Pune university receives a major ICMR grant to develop an innovative biomaterial from poultry waste for faster healing of chronic diabetic wounds. Discover the breakthrough research.
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre plans a strategic new R&D campus on 3000 acres in Anakapalli. The project, crucial for energy and national security, gets in-principle forest land approval. Read more.
Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke, 99, shares he has no regrets turning down 'The Omen' but deeply regrets missing a chance to work with Cary Grant and Sophia Loren.
British actor Hugh Grant enjoys a private visit to Kolkata, exploring iconic landmarks, savoring local food, and meeting fans. Discover details of his trip.
Gujarat's education board invites trusts & institutions to apply for setting up new unaided secondary & higher secondary schools. Deadline is Jan 4, 2026. Apply online now!
Goa's IT dept appoints Grant Thornton to finalise a design policy for its creative industry. Draft expected in Jan, aims to make Goa a global design hub. Read more.
British actor Hugh Grant surprised fans by revealing his father was born in British India in 1928, humorously claiming it makes him 'half Indian'. He also shared fond memories of filming in Kolkata.
At HTLS 2025, Hugh Grant criticises Netflix's historic $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, calling it a blow for theatrical cinema. Read his full comments.
At HTLS 2025, Hugh Grant shared hilarious memories of filming in Kolkata, his 'half Indian' heritage, and his unexpected love for the city's high society. Discover his candid chat with Rahul Khanna.