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62 newly discovered plants may help agricultural lands facing water crisis

A new study reveals 62 resilient plant species in India's western ghats that have high potential in agricultural and conservation applications

Railways cancel Memu train service to Bengaluru airport, passengers angry

This has added to the troubles of passengers who were already frustrated by long-traffic jams, cancellation of app-based cab services to and from the airport, and skyrocketing flight ticket prices

NCERT cuts periodic table, democracy from Class 10 books to 'reduce burden'

Following the decision, students will learn about these concepts only if they choose the relevant discipline in Class 11 and 12

68% freelancers in India depend on social media to find work: Report

Finding new work was the most difficult challenge for survey respondents in India and around the world, followed by managing their time and negotiating their fees

Online gaming emerging as a viable source of income in India, shows study

83% of respondents consider gaming as either a primary or secondary source of income, according to the study

Wheat procurement breaches 26 MMT mark; surpasses last year's by 7.4 MMT

The ministry further added that 2.127 million farmers have already benefitted from the ongoing wheat procurement operations with a Minimum Support Price (MSP) outflow of about Rs. 47,000 crores

SJVN signs project development pact for 669 MW Lower Arun HEP in Nepal

The company is targeting 5,000 MW projects in Nepal by 2030

Lenovo launches Legion Pro series gaming laptops at Rs 172,990 onwards

The new Legion boasts the Lenovo Artificial Intelligence (LA) family of chips, which power the latest Lenovo AI Engine+

Coal India's production rises to a record high of 60 million tonnes in May

In May 2023 total supplies rose to a healthy level of 63.7 MT posting 4.1 per cent compared to 61.2 MT of May 2022

What is HMPV? The infectious respiratory disease spiking this year in US

The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported unusual spikes in cases across the United States last month

Pharma major Lupin receives approval from US FDA for diazepam rectal gel

Diazepam Rectal Gel had estimated annual sales of $34 million in the US

Delhi HC orders SpiceJet to pay Rs 380 crore to Sun Group's Kalanithi Maran

The court's ruling which came out on Monday stemmed from a long-running battle between the Maran family and the current promoter, Ajay Singh, and SpiceJet, over contractual obligations

91% consumers expect brands to offer immersive, virtual experiences: Report

A study conducted by Adobe finds that marketers in India and APAC are most prepared to embrace new technologies to enhance user experience to meet their growing customer expectations

83% Indian employees willing to delegate work to AI to reduce workload

76% of Indian workers claim that they face a time crunch and are unable to get their work done in time

Supreme Court has discretion over issuing public interest litigations

During a plea hearing on Wednesday, the Supreme Court stated that too many unnecessary parties had been added to the PIL

Samsung introduces made in India OLED TVs at Rs 169,990 onwards: Details

Samsung OLED TV range consists of two series, the S95C and the S90C. Both series come in three sizes 77-inch, 65-inch and 55-inch starting from INR 169,990

Ola announces price hikes for its electric scooters, to cost Rs 15k more

The reduction in subsidies is expected to trigger a wave of price hikes in electric scooter prices across the industry

Demand for green jobs to rise 15-20% every year in next decade: Report

If reports and studies are to be believed, India can generate 30-32 million green jobs by 2050

Acer launches Google TV-based smart TVs, including OLEDs and QLEDs: Details

Acer launched television in its O, V, I, G, H, and W-series. The flagship O series features an OLED display and a 60-watt speaker system with large woofers offered in 55-inch and 65-inch variants

Tata Altroz is the most affordable car with a sunroof, check price, specs

Compared with Altroz, Hyundai's i20 offers a sunroof only with Asta and Asta (O) variants, the prices for which start at Rs 9.03 lakhs, making them significantly pricier than the Altroz XM plus