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NTA to conduct retest for CUET-UG candidates if grievance raised by them found correct
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct a retest for CUET-UG candidates from July 15 to 19 if any grievances regarding the exam's conduct are found valid. The NTA has also released the answer key for the undergraduate entrance exam, paving the way for the impending announcement of the results.
HIV breakthrough: Drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infection
The trial tested whether the six-month injection of lenacapavir would provide better protection against HIV infection than two other drugs, both daily pills. All three medications are pre-exposure prophylaxis (or PrEP) drugs.
Afghanistan has been through everything. Now it wants to dust off its postal service and modernise
Afghanistan's postal service is undergoing a modernization plan, aiming to introduce mailboxes on every street and expand services like online shopping access. Challenges include higher fees for a population heavily reliant on humanitarian aid, as well as cultural and security considerations. The Afghan Post is working towards a more efficient and accessible service for all.
Delhi forensic lab prepares for surge in crime scene investigations under new BNSS laws
Delhi's Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) has seen a surge in workload since July 1 due to new BNSS laws mandating rigorous forensic examinations at crime scenes with severe penalties. Now handling over 80 sites daily, up from a few, FSL uses mandatory videography for thorough evidence. With 63 experts currently, plans to expand to 120 aim to boost forensic support across districts. Extensive training ensures FSL's readiness under BNSS for effective crime scene investigations.
After Elon Musk's Neuralink project, China develops robots with lab-grown human brains. Will it replace humans?
China has developed an innovative robot with a lab-grown human brain, aiming to create hybrid machines for complex tasks. This technology integrates human stem cells with neural interface chips.
AI drinks energy up - quantum computing will work to our advantage, but the tech is new
The rapid advancement of computing over the past 70 years, driven by increases in computing power, has revolutionized various sectors such as banking, communication, healthcare, product design, and warfare. Semiconductor chip technology plays a crucial role in this growth. However, the future of computing faces a significant challenge due to the increasing power needs of AI innovations like ChatGPT. This surge in demand poses a threat to the sustainability of global energy resources and the environment.
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Everstone to merge two healthcare companies, list combined firm
Everstone Capital, a Pan Asia private equity fund, is merging Translumina Therapeutics, a major cardiac stent maker in India, as part of a big-ticket IPO plan.
Karnataka contributes 22% to global R&D, says IT Minister Priyank Kharge
Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday said the state is at the forefront of innovation, contributing 22 per cent to global R&D, and is leading in areas such as technology services. The state government is striving to make not just Karnataka but India a skilled nation, research and manufacturing destination, innovation capital and biotech and startup hub, he said.
Capital-in-waiting? Election results ignite real estate frenzy in Amaravati, prices soar 50%-100% in 3 days
The 2024 Indian elections brought more than political shifts, with Amaravati witnessing a staggering 50%-100% surge in real estate prices within days of the results, according to The Times of India. The victory of the TDP, Jana Sena, and BJP alliance resolved uncertainties about the capital, reigniting buyer interest. All eyes are on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's anticipated statement during N Chandrababu Naidu's upcoming swearing-in ceremony as CM on June 12 near AIIMS in the capital region.
A 1°C rise in global temperature causes a 12% decline in world GDP: Adrien Bilal
Adrien Bilal discusses the macroeconomic impacts of global temperature rises in the Anthropocene with Srijana Mitra Das at Harvard University.
Citi's new banking head Viswas Raghavan begins as CEO hails his 'intensity'
Raghavan previously served as JPMorgan's CEO in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, while also leading its investment and corporate banking and treasury services in the region. After joining JPMorgan in 2000, he held senior roles in debt and equity capital markets.
Google is using AI to answer your health questions. Should you trust it?
Google AI Overviews, utilizing generative AI, presents search answers with a mix of reputable and commercial sources. Experts raise concerns about accuracy and clarity in medical responses, emphasizing the need for critical evaluation and reliance on trusted sources.
Situation in Bishkek normal, Indian embassy remains ready to assist students: MEA
In Bishkek, violent clashes had broken out among student groups, with reports indicating the use of batons by attackers on May 18. International students had been wounded after attackers forcibly entered hostel rooms.
Experts warn of heat risks as India's temperatures climb again
India is facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures in several cities exceeding 45 degrees Celsius. The city of New Delhi has seen temperatures rise into the high 40s Celsius, with power usage in the city reaching a record high. Experts warn that cities are more vulnerable to the compounding effects of urbanization and climate change, leading to a greater number of hotter days, prolonged dry spells, and less rainy days.
Volcanoes on Venus! Radar shows fresh lava flows, planet may have more volcanoes than thought
Radar footage has revealed that the surface of the planet Venus shows some fresh lava flows indicating that there are active volcanoes on the planet, which are currently imploding.
Chinese scientists develop cure for diabetes, insulin patient becomes medicine-free in just 3 months
Chinese scientists achieve diabetes cure through innovative cell therapy, detailed in Cell Discovery. Patient, treated in July 2021, no longer requires insulin after eleven weeks, and is now medication-free for 33 months. The breakthrough, praised by Timothy Kieffer, signifies a major advancement in diabetes treatment. This novel approach utilizes the body's regenerative abilities and could alleviate China's healthcare burden. Further studies are needed for validation.
KIMS: Healthy prospects ahead; why analysts are bullish on this stock
KIMS operates a network of 12 hospitals across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra with a total bed capacity of 3,975 beds. A JM Financial report is bullish on the stock due to expansion-led growth, stable margins, and valuation comfort. It trades at a 12-month forward EV/EBITDA of 21.4 times, a 12.4% discount to the industry median, according to Reuters-Refinitiv data.
Assam Institute of Management announces admission to new flagship programme
It is called the 4-year Integrated BBA/MBA Programme leading to Master of Business Administration (MBA).AIM has been offering its flagship 2-year full time management programme, short term courses and allied activities to the satisfaction of various stakeholders in the region.
Extreme heat lowers nations’ per capita income — but cities could thrive even in hotter conditions: Matthew E. Kahn
Matthew E. Kahn, Provost Professor of Economics at USC, discusses the impact of climate on economic growth and solutions offered by enterprise in an interview with Srijana Mitra Das.
Situation in Bishkek has returned to normal: Indian embassy
The embassy has been concerned at the recent incidents of violence against foreign students in Bishkek. However, due to swift action by the Kyrgyz authorities the situation in Bishkek has returned to normal," the Indian mission said in a statement.
Kyrgyzstan violence: Indian embassy assures normalcy in Bishkek, urges students to take precaution amid recent unrest
The Indian Embassy in Kyrgyzstan stated that the situation in Bishkek has normalized due to swift action by Kyrgyz authorities. No untoward incidents have been reported recently, but classes are conducted online as a precaution. Indian students are advised to contact their universities for exam completion procedures before returning to India. The Embassy is concerned about recent violence against foreign students and is actively working with universities and government officials to address student concerns.
Delhi's ailing healthcare infrastructure calls for urgent revamp
Delhi, despite hosting prestigious medical institutions like AIIMS and Safdarjung, faces significant healthcare challenges. The Delhi High Court recently acknowledged the inadequate medical infrastructure and shortage of hospital beds. Several incidents of government hospitals refusing treatment due to lack of resources, resulting in patient deaths, have underscored the urgency of the situation.
Founder Sachdev to retain majority stake in Centre for Sight
The Padma Shri awardee, who previously headed the ophthalmology department at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, told ET that he would be among the few entrepreneurs in this sector to remain in control of his company after private equity investors swamped the space announcing a slew of investments in the past 24 months.
Indegene IPO booked over 10x so far on Day 3. Check subscription, GMP and other details
Indegene IPO GMP: On the final day of the initial public offer (IPO), Indegene was booked a little over 10 times so far on Wednesday, the last day of the bidding process.
Indegene IPO booked over 4x so far on Day 2. Check subscription, GMP and other details
Indegene's IPO oversubscribed 4 times on the second day, led by non-institutional investors; QIB portion least subscribed.
Indegene IPO fully subscribed on Day 1. Check subscription, GMP and other details
On the first day of bidding, the initial public offering (IPO) of Indegene Ltd received a steady response, primarily fueled by strong interest from non-institutional investors (NII).
Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health care
The new ban has an exception for saving a woman's life, as well as in cases involving rape and incest, but Roberts said health care workers are still prevented from performing an abortion on a nonviable pregnancy that they know may become deadly - such as when the fetus is missing organs or implanted outside the uterus - until it actually becomes deadly.
Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health care
Florida enacts a controversial six-week abortion ban, alarming doctors and activists who fear it restricts crucial healthcare access. Concerns arise over exceptions and potential dangers posed to women's health, with fears that skilled practitioners may leave the state. Meanwhile, a proposed constitutional amendment seeks to protect abortion rights, igniting political debates.
Bengaluru's water crisis is set to deepen as K'taka struggles with depleting resources, businesses hit
Karnataka, particularly Bengaluru, is grappling with a severe water crisis, exacerbated by erratic monsoon patterns and rapid urbanization. The situation has garnered national attention, impacting both residents and businesses. This article explores the causes of the crisis, its effects on Bengaluru, and the urgent need for sustainable water management practices.
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