India's ambitious Gaganyaan mission, aiming to send humans into space, is now slated for the first quarter of 2027, announced Union Minister Jitendra Singh. Key test missions, including TV-D1 and TVAM, have paved the way, with TV-D2 planned for 2025. The mission emphasizes crew safety, orbital competence, and involves rigorous astronaut training.
Ever wondered when life on Earth will end? A supercomputer has the answer
A new NASA and Toho University study, utilizing supercomputers, projects Earth's habitability timeline, revealing the eventual demise of life due to the Sun's increasing heat. This gradual process, unfolding over billions of years, will drastically alter the atmosphere and ecosystems. While distant, the research emphasizes the need for preparation through technological solutions and space colonization to ensure humanity's survival.
Asteroid 2025 HY2, an Apollo-class asteroid, will pass Earth on May 7, 2025, at a speed of 48,904 km/h. Though passing at a distance of 6.8 million kilometres, it's a close call in cosmic terms. While not a direct threat, its size, similar to a Boeing 737, highlights the potential devastation of undiscovered asteroids.
Operation Sindoor Live Updates. India struck terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in the wee hours of Wednesday. The attack came days after the deadly terror attack on civilians in J&K's Pahalgam.
India launched Operation Sindoor, targeting nine terror camps in Pakistan and PoK in a calibrated, non-escalatory strike following the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people. The Defence Ministry said the action demonstrates restraint and a commitment to holding terrorists accountable.
Why Your Ginger-Garlic Paste Tastes Weird (How to Fix It)
We often handle and store ginger-garlic paste like amateurs, leading to spoilage, foul odour and flat flavour. If you are experiencing the same, then you are not alone.
Amazon will give you a $100 gift card when you buy a Samsung Galaxy Ring
There's no subscription needed with Samsung's Galaxy Ring, and right now, Amazon is bundling it with a $100 gift card.
Critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures to lead FDA vaccine program
The Food and Drug Administration says that a prominent medical contrarian and critic of the drug industry will head its vaccine center
Comments sought on biosimilars guidelines
India's drug regulator has released draft guidelines for biosimilar drugs, inviting public comments within 30 days. These revised regulations, aligned with international standards, aim to establish stringent quality benchmarks for biosimilar research and manufacturing. The guidelines also emphasize minimizing animal testing, reflecting a commitment to ethical practices in drug development within the rapidly growing biosimilars market.
Trump's prescription: Indian drug units may face stricter check-ups
Following President Trump's executive order, the Indian pharmaceutical industry anticipates a surge in unannounced inspections by the US FDA, causing concerns about compliance and potential trade barriers. Experts suggest that companies should diversify their business and invest in innovation to mitigate risks associated with increased scrutiny and potential disruptions in API sourcing from China.
The Apple AirTag 4-Pack is back on sale just in time for Mother's Day
For only $80, you can now grab a four-pack of Apple AirTags to help monitor keys, wallets, luggage, and more before your summer travels.
Columbia, New York-Presbyterian Hospital settle hundreds of sex abuse claims involving ex-doctor
Columbia University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital have agreed to a $750 million settlement of hundreds of sexual abuse claims by patients of imprisoned former gynecologist Robert Hadden
How Utah dentists are preparing patients for the first statewide fluoride ban
Utah dentists say theyre bracing for an increase in tooth decay among the states most vulnerable people
Tim Friede, a former truck mechanic, intentionally subjected himself to numerous snakebites over two decades, aiming to develop immunity. His unusual experiment led to a breakthrough in antivenom research. Scientists discovered broadly neutralizing antibodies in Friede's blood, paving the way for a universal antivenom that could protect against various venomous snakes and save thousands of lives annually.
SpaceX Falcon 9 launch guide: When and where to watch the May 6 Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral
SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites from Florida's Space Coast on May 6, 2025. The launch window opens at 8:22 p.m. EDT, offering a spectacular nighttime display visible from Jacksonville Beach to West Palm Beach. This mission aims to expand SpaceX's Starlink broadband constellation, providing global high-speed internet access.
Once a lively and active girl, the teenager's health deteriorated, and it all started with a simple cold allergy. Then, she was completely bed-bound. Read on to know more.
2,000 year-old Pompeii dig reveals giraffe bone and rare glassified human brain
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD buried Pompeii and Herculaneum, preserving Roman life in ash. Recent discoveries, including exotic animal bones, vitrified brains, erotic art, and children's graffiti, offer insights into Roman cuisine, trade, medicine, and culture. Ongoing excavations continue to reveal tragic stories and expand our understanding of this ancient civilization.
Michigan candidate says miscarriage led her to prioritize reproductive health access
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is running for governor in 2026 and sharing new anecdotes in her upcoming political memoir, The Purposeful Warrior, including her experience with miscarriage
Suffering from asthma? Here is how extreme heatwave can trigger severe breathing problems in asthma patients, and what one should do to stay safe - explained by Dr Vikas Pilaniya, Manipal Hospital, Jaipur.
Scientists discover new minimoons orbiting Earth what could this mean for our planets future
Recent discoveries have challenged previous assumptions about the space near Earth, revealing a potential population of undiscovered minimoons, some of which may be lunar debris. The identification of 2024 PT5, an asteroid-like object with lunar characteristics, supports this theory. These minimoons offer a unique opportunity to study the Moon's impact history and could serve as targets for future space missions.
Viral Now: American Woman In Bengaluru Applauds Late-Night Deliveries In India, Gets Foodies Talking
A viral clip showing an American woman in India enjoying a cake she ordered at 11 pm sparked a conversation about the convenience of late-night deliveries.
TPG to acquire 35% stake in SCHOTT Poonawalla from Serum Institute of India
TPG Growth is set to acquire a 35% stake in SCHOTT Poonawalla from Serum Institute of India, with Novo Holdings co-investing. This deal aims to bolster the drug containment firm's growth in India and globally. Serum Institute will retain a minority stake, while SCHOTT Pharma remains the controlling stakeholder, leveraging TPG's healthcare expertise.
Eco-friendly aluminium surfaces show promise for industrial, biomedical uses
Indian researchers from Shiv Nadar University have developed a bioinspired aluminium surface that repels water, resists corrosion and bacteria, and self-cleans using minimal water. Mimicking lotus leaves and insect wings, the eco-friendly process creates superhydrophobic and antibacterial surfaces ideal for marine, healthcare, and packaging industries. The innovation promises scalable, low-cost applications with support from CSIR.
Vegetarian In Japan? Barkha Singh Just Dropped The Ultimate Food Map
Actress Barkha Singh's Japan travel list proves vegetarians do not have to live on convenience store salads.
Suffering from summer hair damage? Read on to know the power of herbal henna cream to repair dry, brittle strands, boost shine, and make your hair healthynaturally!
Chilli Garlic Baingan Bhaja Recipe: A Spicy Twist To A Bengali Classic In Just 20 Mins
Chilli Garlic Baingan Bhaja is a unique recipe, but worth trying. With its smoky, spicy flavours and satisfying texture, it's a dish that delivers bold taste with minimal effort.
World Health News Live Updates: In a recent study, experts have cautioned that by the year 2100, Aspergillus fumigatus could expose up to nine million people in Europe alone to the infection. Read on to know more.
A spring iPhone launch? Apple might shake up its iPhone release schedule - here's why
The tech giant is reportedly going back to the drawing board regarding which iPhones it launches each year, and when.
Revised rules for biosimilar drugs enter the final stretch
The Indian government is refining biosimilar drug regulations, aligning with global standards to ensure stringent quality in research and manufacturing. These revised 'Guidelines on Similar Biologics' prioritize minimizing animal testing, advocating for in-vitro studies and the 3R principles (replace, reduce, refine). The aim is to balance regulatory rigor with flexibility, potentially waiving animal studies where sufficient clinical data exists.
20 attorneys general ask federal judge to reverse deep cuts to US Health and Human Services
Attorneys general in 19 states and Washington, D
How speaking multiple languages changes your brain
Learning new languages physically changes your brain and increases your cognitive abilities. But what really happens in the brain, and does speaking many languages really make you smarter?
Turn Simple Paneer Bhurji Into A Flavour Bomb With These Ingredients
Whether you're dining at a roadside dhaba or a fine restaurant, this quick-to-make recipe is a summer favourite.
Can Healthy Carbs Make You Gain Weight? Experts Explain The Science
If you are piling on healthy carbs every time hunger strikes, then you may want to pause and check how they are really affecting your body and possibly causing weight gain.
World Hand Hygiene Day 2025: Doctor Dispels 5 Common Myths Surrounding Hand Washing
World Hand Hygiene Day 2025: Should you wash hands with plain water only, by skipping soap? Are sanitisers alternatives to soap? Know everything about good hand hygiene here.
Summer Special Mango Drink: How To Make Refreshing Aam Jhora To Beat The Heat
Aam Jhora Recipe: This traditional drink is a staple in many Indian households and is a must-try for mango lovers.
10/10 Satisfaction: Internet Reacts To Chennai Street Stall Selling Mud Coffee For Rs 30
Viral Video: Travel vlogger discovers 'Mud Coffee' in Chennai and shares his experience.
Feeling Bloated After Meals? Add These Kitchen Ingredients To Ease Digestion
Consider adding antidotes to your everyday foods to avoid post-meal discomforts. The best part is that you can find these solutions in your kitchen pantry.
Japanese Restaurant Gives A Hot Stone If Your Soup Gets Cold - Watch How It Works
In yet another display of ingenuity, Japan has left the internet in awe with its fascinating soup reheating method.
Visit, Discover And Enjoy The Flavorful World Of Food Festivals In India: May-June 2025
There are so many amazing food festivals happening across India in the near future. Here are some you should definitely bookmark!
Pawandeeo Rajan News: While further details about the accident are still awaited, the video reveals that Pawandeep has sustained injuries to his left foot and right arm. Check the video inside - that has gone viral.
My Naam Ka Dhaba: Soni Razdan Relishes Meal At A Dhaba That Shares Her Name
In a fun video, Soni gives fans a sneak peek of the experience. She starts by asking, Guess main kaha hoon? and then reveals the dhaba's nameplate.
What Is Shraddha Kapoor's Latest Cheat Meal? Hint: It's A Popular Gujarati Snack
Recently, Shraddha posted some pictures featuring a plate of theplas resting on her lap.
Met Gala 2025: 5 Foods Banned From Menu For All Celebrities
The food menu for this year's Met Gala will be based on the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style'.
How To Cut Watermelon In Different Ways - Try These Simple Tricks
Watermelon is not just tasty - it is also great for hydration. That makes it a must-have during summer months.
Watch: Woman's Amusing 'Accidental' Snack At Sip-And-Paint Outing Gets Over 70 Million Views
Recently, a video of a woman at a sip-and-paint restaurant went viral on social media.
Biocon Biologics secures multiple market access agreements in US for Yesintek
Biocon Biologics' Yesintek, a biosimilar to Stelara, has secured significant market access in the US, covering over 100 million lives. Multiple formularies, including Express Scripts, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare, will include Yesintek starting in 2025. This approval expands affordable treatment options for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, plaque psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis.
World Health News Live Updates: A deadly strain of bird flu is sweeping across the US. But how fast can the H5N1 virus infectand killyou after exposure? The answer may shock you.
Why Every Woman Over 30 Should Start Building Muscle Today
Why are millennial and GenZ women so focused on building muscles and staying in shape? Here are 5 reasons why all women should focus on the same after 30.
India now has everything to offer for science and research: Union minister Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Jitendra Singh urged Indian researchers abroad to return, highlighting India's advancements in science and research. He emphasized a shift in national mindset and the need for industry-determined research with equitable financial commitments. India's global scientific presence is growing, reflected in its improved rankings in innovation, patent filings, and startup ecosystem, signaling a golden period for science.
World Health News Live Updates: All 50 US states are reportedly grappling with outbreaks of the H5N1 bird flu virus. Read on to find all about this virus.
Cuts have eliminated more than a dozen US government health-tracking programs
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's plan to Make America Healthy Again faces challenges as government cuts eliminate over a dozen data-gathering programs tracking deaths and diseases. The CDC lost experts monitoring areas like abortions, lead poisoning, and violence. Critics warn that these cuts will hinder the ability to understand and address health issues effectively.
Is Your Babys Immunization Safe? Vaccine Myths, Side Effects, and Facts Parents Need
Confused about your babys immunization? Get expert answers on painless vaccines, flu shots, side effects, and more from Vinit Garg, CEO of Mylo, trusted by 2.5M parents.
Kosmos 482, a Soviet-era probe, is reentering Earth this month. Launched in 1972 for a Venus mission, it failed to escape Earth's gravity. Satellite trackers are monitoring its descent. Experts predict reentry around May 10. The lander module may survive reentry. Risk to humans is minimal, similar to a meteorite strike.
India conducts first trial flight of stratospheric airship platform
India's DRDO achieved a milestone with the successful maiden flight of its Stratospheric Airship Platform in Madhya Pradesh. The high-altitude airship, developed by ADRDE, ascended to 17 kilometers, transmitting sensor data for future improvements. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the achievement, emphasising its potential to enhance India's earth observation, intelligence, and surveillance capabilities.
5 Mistakes To Avoid For Making The Best Chicken Biryani At Home
If you are new to cooking or haven't tried making biryani before, avoid these mistakes to make an aromatic and juicy chicken biryani at home.
Community rallied to share flu shot experiences before feds stopped the study
It was an unusual study about trust, vaccines in a historically Black community.
Prince Harry, who does not know how long his father, King Charles, has left to live, wants to reconcile with him at the earliest. Charles underwent treatment for cancer last year.
Fire At Kozhikode Hospital Claims 5 Lives, Over 200 Evacuated In Emergency Operation
A huge fire broke out inside the casualty ward of Kozhikode Medical College Hospital around 8 pm on Friday. This prompted the evacuation of more than 200 people from the area.
With weight-loss drugs, going under the knife may lose edge
The introduction of weight-loss medications like Mounjaro and Wegovy in India may lead to a decrease in bariatric surgeries as obese individuals with a BMI of 30-35 may opt for drugs first. While surgeries can result in 70-80% weight loss, drugs offer a less invasive option, though potentially less effective at 15-20%.
CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years
More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago
BREAKING NEWS: Anil Kapoor, Boney Kapoor, and Sanjay Kapoor's mother Nirmal Kapoor left for a heavenly abode on Friday.
How Does Homeopathy Work For Chronic Diseases, And Can It Offer Long-Term Relief?
Should people suffering from chronic conditions seek long-term relief by turning to homeopathy? Does it offer a path to lasting wellness? Here's what a doctor says.
The best phones for battery life in 2025: I tested a dozen and these stand out
I've tested more than 12 phones over the past year, and these are the best for battery life. They also offer impressive overall performance and good camera quality.
Tariffs will take a $900 million bite out of Apple next quarter, says Tim Cook
Who will be picking up this almost billion-dollar tab?
Want better AI images? I tried Midjourney 7 and it blew me away - here's why
The new Midjourney 7 is hands-down one of the best image-generation models currently available. Here's how to get the best results.
These OnePlus flagship earbuds were already a great deal, but now they're $40 off
The OnePlus Buds Pro 3 introduces several adjustments, including better audio and a longer-lasting battery. Right now, they're on sale.
This portable laptop accessory helped me finally achieve my daily standing goals during the workday
Moft's Sit-stand Laptop Desk is a portable laptop stand that allows traveling workers or at-home employees with limited space to have a modified standing desk experience.
How time-tracking apps can help you get more done - and my 4 favorite
You might think time tracking is just for clocking in and out, but it can also help you build better habits, cut down on screen time, and take back control of your day.
How to analyze your entire Amazon library with ChatGPT - and what you can learn
Here's how I used AI to analyze my massive Kindle book collection - and the surprising mysteries it revealed.
This 2K video doorbell gave me similar features as a Ring but with no subscription fees
The Lorex 2K video doorbell ditches subscription fees thanks to local storage and gives you the flexibility of both wired and wireless setup options.
Lunch Horror: More Than 100 Kids Fall Ill In Bihar After Eating Food Contaminated By Dead Snake
According to reports, the cook found a dead snake in the food and still served the lunch after removing the dead animal from it.
Cramming for finals? Try these 5 free AI apps to prep and ace your exams
It's that time of year when all-nighters, study groups, and stress spirals feel inevitable - but they don't have to be. Here are free AI tools you can use to get through finals week.
Losing Hair? This Easy Masoor Dal Salad Could Actually Help
If popping pills is not helping with your hair fall, this easy and tasty salad recipe might be your best shot at getting hair like Rapunzel.
Honey, Lemon, Ginger - All You Need Is These 3 Ingredients To Ease Cold And Cough Naturally
This 3-ingredient home remedy is a time-tested, natural way to ease cold and cough symptoms.
Looking For New Restaurants In Mumbai? Don't Miss These Spots In May-June 2025
Here are some of the must-visit new restaurants in Mumbai where great taste meets an inviting ambience.
NotebookLM apps are coming soon to Android and iOS - how to be first in line
Google's NotebookLM mobile app listings are now live. Expect to hear more about them at Google I/O 2025 on May 20.
Viral Recipe: Cook Makes Kangaroo Biryani With South Indian Flavours, Foodies React
A viral video showing the preparation of a South Indian-style biryani with kangaroo meat has raised many eyebrows online. Many people were curious about this unusual ingredient.
Redis returns to open source with AGPLv3 license but not everyone is happy
Redis leadership asserts that the AGPLv3 license strikes the right balance between protecting the company's business interests and supporting the open-source community. We'll see if developers and customers agree.
You don't need to spend $800 on a good iPad - this budget model proves it
The 11th-generation iPad is the best and cheapest base model Apple tablet to date. That's it; that's the pitch.
10 Best Street Food Markets In Delhi Every Foodie Must Explore
Delhi's street food markets are a sensory adventure you cannot miss. Do not know where to start? Here is your ultimate guide to the 10 tastiest foodie stops in the capital.
Finally, I found a robot and handheld vacuum combo that's ideal for apartment dwellers
Perfect for modest homes or small cleaning areas, the SwitchBot K10+ Combo performed much better than expected. And the price is right.
When is the best time to book your flight? Google just spilled all the airfare secrets
Google Flights analyzed four years of airfare data, providing insights on finding the cheapest flights and the best days to book.
This simple Amazon tablet became one of my biggest smart home upgrades yet (and it's on sale)
I've tested dozens of smart home gadgets, and Amazon's Echo Hub is still the most useful - even in 2025.
I didn't expect to love a budget stylus phone - but Motorola proved me wrong
Despite its $400 price point, the Moto G Stylus punches well above its weight thanks to its snappy chipset and brilliant AMOLED screen.
This new Asus smartwatch is the first to measure both blood pressure and ECG
The VivoWatch 6 Aero advances wearable health monitoring capabilities ahead of the highly anticipated Apple Watch Series 11 launch.
Alembic gets USFDA nod for generic drug
Alembic Pharmaceuticals secured USFDA approval to market generic Ticagrelor tablets, 90 mg, aimed at preventing heart attack and stroke. They also received tentative approval for the 60 mg version. The approved drug is equivalent to AstraZeneca's Brilinta, with the 90 mg tablet having a market size of over USD 1 billion.
Is your Roku TV spying on you? Likely, but here's how you can take back control
Your Amazon Fire Stick, Chromecast, and other streaming devices gather personal data for different purposes. If that concerns you, here's how to regain some control.
Are You Suffering From Arthritis? Follow These Doctor-Recommended 6 Essential Tips For Relief
According to doctors, arthritis patients must pay attention to joint health and lead a healthy life. They must stay vigilant and not engage in intense activities that can further strain the joints. Read on to know more about some dos and don'ts.
Snake Falls Into Woman's Drink At US Restaurant, Leaves Her Horrified
A baby snake fell straight from the ceiling and landed in the woman's margarita in the restaurant. She tells the full story.
World Health News Live: The H5N1 virus is already leading to human infections, and experts are warning about the possibility of a fresh pandemic in the United States.