Miscellany

A damning performance audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, covering the period from 2018-19 to 2022-23, has exposed significant systemic failures in Odisha’s school education system, citing massive student dropouts,…

Starting your day with a morning walk can be a game-changer for your physical and mental well-being. Not only is it a great way to get some fresh air and sunlight, but it also comes with a multitude of benefits that can set you up for a…

England: A new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL) shows that chronic exposure to toxic air can significantly diminish the health benefits of regular physical activity.The study analysed data from more than 1.5…

A remarkable tale of resilience and endurance has unfolded with the return of 'Marich', a Eurasian Griffon Vulture, to India after completing an astonishing 15,000-kilometer journey across four countries. The vulture, which was tracked via…

In a recent research, a group of scientists have found that drinking fruit juice can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Fruit juice lacks fibre and contains high sugar. It may increase the risk, the researcher claimed.…

Washington: The recent surge in popularity of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, collectively called GLP-1s, has sparked renewed scientific interest in understanding how our bodies regulate muscle growth. In a recent study, scientists have…

Concerns regarding the influence of social media platforms on youth mental health led the US Surgeon General to suggest a warning label for them. The Surgeon General's Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health highlighted potential…

Scientists have invented a groundbreaking electronic eye implant that can help the elderly patients to visualise everything. The patients can now read again with the use of this implant which is only half the thickness of a human hair.…

High blood pressure happens when the force of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries is too high. If not controlled, it can cause serious problems like heart disease, stroke or kidney issues.One of the easiest ways to manage…

The effect of burn out at work place has been forcing employees to take early retirement despite getting high salaries now-a-days. In such a case, a Meta employee has confessed that he is fighting to save every dollar in order to quit early…

Ahead of Diwali, the Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communications approved Productivity Linked Bonus for the the year 2024-25.The diwali bonus will be paid to the eligible Post Office employees which will be equivalent to 60…

Ginger is natural root that adds a special taste and smell to food but it’s also known for its healing power. It has been used in Indian homes and Ayurveda for many years to treat common health problems.Here are five simple health…

Aliens may have once tried to contact humans but eventually stopped out of boredom or lack of motivation, according to NASA scientist Dr Robin Corbet. His new study offers a fresh and simple explanation for why we haven’t yet heard from…

Moong sprouts, also called green gram sprouts are germinated mung beans. They are small but packed with nutrients and are considered a super healthy food.Sprouting makes the nutrients in moong beans more easily digestible and increases…

Universal kidney has now been invented by the scientist, what is this and how shall it help those who are suffering from kidney ailments or failures or issues, here are a few answers. The most important issue during kidney transplant is…