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What’s Happening Right Now Coastal communities across Kerala, southern Tamil Nadu, and the Lakshadweep Islands are on high alert after the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) issued a swell surge warning. Fishermen have been told to keep their boats out of the water, beaches have been closed to tourists, and thousands of…
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On August 6, 1945, an atomic bomb exploded above Hiroshima, unleashing temperatures and pressures capable of transforming the city’s buildings, metals, glass, soil and water in an instant. The human cost was catastrophic. Yet, more than eight decades later, scientists examining tiny remnants of that event have uncovered another extraordinary consequence: a previously unknown multicomponent…
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Football can often feel bigger than sport, especially when a player carries personal grief onto the pitch. For Lionel Messi, his latest goal for Inter Miami came during one of the most difficult periods of his life. Messi scored his first goal since the death of his father, Jorge Messi, in Inter Miami’s 2-2 draw…
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When a blood test shows low haemoglobin, the first thing most people assume is iron deficiency. Pop an iron tablet, eat more spinach, and the problem should sort itself out right? Not always. While iron deficiency is indeed the most common cause of low haemoglobin, it is far from the only one. Understanding the other…
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India’s first high-speed rail corridor is racing toward reality, with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) project notching up one engineering milestone after another through 2026. From record-breaking girder launches to tunnel breakthroughs, the 508-km bullet train line connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad is now firmly in its most active construction phase yet. A Landmark Girder Launch…
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Introduction: When the Headaches Wouldn’t Stop Signs of a Brain Tumor Ravi had always been a healthy 34-year-old software engineer. But for three weeks, something felt wrong. The headaches weren’t like the usual stress-induced ones after long work hours these were persistent, worse in the morning, and sometimes came with a strange wave of nausea.…
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Cybersecurity is no longer just about stopping hackers from entering a company’s network. For Indian large IT-services companies, the bigger question is increasingly becoming: If an attack succeeds, how quickly can the business get its most important operations running again? That shift is pushing technology companies toward a strategy known as “minimum viability” or Minimum…
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For many families, paying for a child’s higher education has become one of the biggest financial goals after buying a home and planning for retirement. But the way families prepare for that expense can look very different depending on where they live. An Indian family may be deciding between a competitive public institution, an expensive…
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A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Flores region on Saturday, causing widespread destruction, landslides and panic across parts of East Nusa Tenggara. The disaster initially left at least 40 people dead, according to early reports, while dozens more were injured. The death toll later rose as rescue teams reached damaged…
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India is stepping up its ambitions in one of the world’s most strategically important industries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that five to eight more semiconductor plants could come up in India over the next seven to eight years, building on the country’s recent progress in chip manufacturing. (The Economic Times) The announcement came…