Read about 5 recent incidents where Congress goons resorted to violence and hooliganism
The Congress party is again under the spotlight after its workers resorted to hooliganism, leaving no chance to embarrass the nation in front of the world. In the past few days, protests and violent clashes between Congress and its youth wing have created political unrest in various states. Right from the dramatic disruption of the AI […]
Trump Raises Global Tariffs to 15% Following Supreme Court Ruling, ETCFO
Brisbane, Feb 22 (The Conversation) US President Donald Trump has announced the United States will increase baseline tariffs on imports from all countries to 15 per cent, as the fallout continues from a seismic Supreme Court ruling on Friday. Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year under an emergency powers act, but the court ruled […]
Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling Challenges Trump’s Trade Strategy, ETCFO
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, – The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a large swath of President Donald Trump‘s tariffs has weakened his ability to threaten and impose tariffs at a moment’s notice, but it won’t end gnawing uncertainty for trade partners or companies. Trump responded within hours to the ruling on Friday, slapping a […]
Indian-origin CEOs lead the global corporate world, but none headquartered in India – Firstpost
Indian-origin leaders now head more than 20 global tech giants, from Google to Microsoft, even as most firms remain headquartered abroad. As AI competition intensifies, India’s push to build homegrown innovation gains urgency amid debate over overseas success. Did anyone imagine that Silicon Valley, now known as the world’s tech hub, would one day see so […]
Nine-year-old survives life-threatening bone infection after intensive 10-day ICU battle – Firstpost
After multiple failed treatments, a nine-year-old battling septic shock from a severe bone infection was stabilised through emergency surgery and prolonged PICU support. A nine-year-old boy battling a severe bone infection that progressed to septic shock has made a full recovery after requiring ventilator support and intensive care for more than 10 days. The child had […]
A ‘smart underwear’ to track farts. Why are scientists so interested in flatulence? – Firstpost
Scientists have developed a first-of-its-kind ‘smart underwear’ device to track people’s flatulence by monitoring hydrogen release from the gut microbiome. The researcher behind this argues that this could help develop better treatments for gut health An intrepid team of scientists has created a “smart underwear”, a device designed to monitor flatulence by detecting hydrogen released by […]
How can we fix pollution in the Delhi? Here are ways we can achieve it
Not only Delhiwallahs but the entire nation is fed up with stories of Delhi’s pollution crisis, which is a cyclical disorder. It is a number that stares you in the face, and even 450 has stopped exciting us. Day after day, year on year, the problem repeats itself. For the whole year, it hovers around from […]
More than a third of cancers linked to preventable risk factors, expert urges early action – Firstpost
A global study finds 38% of cancer cases are preventable, with tobacco, infections and alcohol major drivers. Experts warn India’s low screening uptake and vaccine gaps are worsening late-stage diagnoses. For decades, a cancer diagnosis has been viewed by many as an unpredictable strike of lightning, an unavoidable misfortune of genetics or age. However, emerging global […]
Germany seeks EU-wide age rules as CDU backs social media ban – Firstpost
Germany’s ruling conservatives have backed a proposal to ban social media use for children under 14 and introduce stricter age verification for teenagers, adding to growing momentum across Europe for tighter regulation of online platforms and youth digital safety. Germany’s ruling conservatives on Saturday passed a motion to ban social media use for under 14s and […]
Can the eye detect Alzheimer’s early? Experts weigh in on retina research – Firstpost
Emerging research suggests early signs of Alzheimer’s disease may appear in the peripheral retina. Experts say Optical Coherence Tomography could one day help detect neurodegeneration before memory loss begins, though more validation is needed. New scientific research is shedding light on a revolutionary possibility: the window to your brain might actually be located at the far […]
