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Listening To Personalized Music May Ease Anxiety, Depression After Stroke: Study

Listening to personalized vocal music during hospitalization after a stroke may help reduce anxiety and depression while improving sleep quality, according to a new randomized clinical trial.

7 Aug 2026 7:34 pm
The Vande Mataram Bill, 2026

By Justice Markandey Katju (Justice Markandey Katju is a former Judge, Supreme Court of India, and former Chairman of the Press Council of India. The views expressed are his own.) The Indian Parliament on Thursday passed a bill that makes any insult to the song Vande Mataram a criminal offense. The bill grants Vande Mataram []

7 Aug 2026 7:09 pm
Indian-Origin Doctoral Student Found Dead After Going Missing On California Hike

Indian-origin doctoral student Vikram Mubayi, who was pursuing a PhD in Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), has been found dead in California's Big Pine Lakes area after going missing during a solo hiking trip.

7 Aug 2026 9:28 am
President Trump Signs Order Imposing Tariffs On Polysilicon Imports

President Donald Trump on Thursday, August 6, announced new trade restrictions on imported polysilicon, imposing a 15 percent tariff and minimum import prices on the material used in solar panels and semiconductors, while also signing two executive orders aimed at limiting birthright citizenship.

7 Aug 2026 9:17 am
President Trump Takes Fresh Shot At Birthright Citizenship With Two New Executive Orders

President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders aimed at limiting birthright citizenship, taking a narrower approach after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his earlier attempt to deny citizenship to children born in the country to undocumented immigrants and temporary visitors.

7 Aug 2026 8:56 am
Vinita Gupta reflects on entrepreneurship, resilience in memoir event at Kepler

Technology entrepreneur and venture capitalist Vinita Gupta reflected on her journey from India to Silicon Valley and the lessons behind building a successful technology company during a book event for her memoir, The Woman in Deed: Road to IPO, hosted by Kepler's Literary Foundation on July 28 in Menlo Park, California.

6 Aug 2026 11:41 pm
AI goes rogue again, this time targeting a real person, says Britain

Britains state-run AI Security Institute (AISI) has for the first time detected a high severity of deception by artificial intelligence agents which targeted a real person unpromoted in the real world.

6 Aug 2026 11:20 pm
Meta Under Fresh Scrutiny As New Delhi Reviews Compliance With Indian Laws

The Indian government continued its scrutiny of Meta on Thursday, August 6, questioning the company's global team over whether it is complying with Indian laws and meeting its responsibilities as a social media intermediary following the temporary restriction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post last month.

6 Aug 2026 7:32 pm
Reducing Sugar During Pregnancy And Infancy May Lower Dementia Risk

Cutting sugar intake during pregnancy and the first two years of a child's life may help reduce the risk of dementia decades later, according to a new study that points to the long-term impact of early nutrition on brain health.

6 Aug 2026 6:42 pm
Nandan Nilekani Says India

Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani on Thursday, August 6, said India has a unique opportunity to lead the next phase of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution by building practical applications at scale rather than competing in the race for advanced chips and large language models.

6 Aug 2026 6:32 pm