Why Hot Beverages Become More Popular in Winter During the winter months, consumption of tea and coffee increases significantly as people seek warmth and comfort. While these beverages can be soothing, health experts are advising moderation, warning that excessive intake—especially when combined with low water consumption—may have unintended effects on bone and joint health. Doctors...
India has expressed serious concern over the demolition of a statue of Lord Vishnu in a disputed border region between Thailand and Cambodia, describing the incident as a disrespectful act that has hurt religious sentiments and risks further escalating an already volatile situation. The development comes amid renewed military tensions between the two Southeast Asian...
As temperatures drop during winter, many people experience increased stiffness, discomfort, or pain in their joints. This seasonal issue is especially common in the knees, hips, shoulders, hands, and spine. While often dismissed as a minor inconvenience, winter joint stiffness is linked to real physiological changes in the body caused by cold weather and reduced...
A new scientific study has revealed that the recent acceleration in global warming is being driven primarily by changes in cloud behavior rather than reductions in air pollution, reshaping current understanding of how the planet is heating up. The research finds that Earth is absorbing more solar energy than it releases back into space, a...
Updated: Dec 24th, 2025 In yet another historic feat, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday successfully launched LVM3-M6 rocket, carrying United States’ new generation BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite. “Mission Success. The LVM3-M6 mission has successfully placed the BlueBird Block-2 satellite into its intended orbit,” said ISRO in an X post. The communication satellite,...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday said it is ready to launch the BlueBird Block-2 satellite on December 24. The launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Center will place the BlueBird Block-2 satellite, also referred to as BlueBird-6, in Low Earth Orbit. BlueBird communications satellite, developed by the US-based AST SpaceMobile, will be...
Updated: Dec 22nd, 2025 Scientists at the S N Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) framework that could change how we understand and treat cancer, and also pave the way for personalised therapies, the Ministry of Science and Technology said on Wednesday. The framework, developed in collaboration with Ashoka University,...
Updated: Dec 12th, 2025 Meta India on Friday announced the appointment of Aman Jain as its new Head of Public Policy. He will take charge early next year and will report to Simon Milner, Meta’s Vice President of Policy for the Asia Pacific region. Jain will also join the company’s India leadership team as part...
Updated: Dec 24th, 2025 Pakistan has finalised one of its largest-ever defence export agreements, signing a multi-billion-dollar arms deal with forces based in eastern Libya, as per reports. The agreement is being seen as a significant step in Islamabad’s efforts to strengthen defence exports and move towards a more self-reliant, export-driven economy. According to reports,...
Updated: Dec 8th, 2025 Image: Phys.org A reexamination of ancient Chinese records has helped scientists resolve a 2,700-year-old astronomical puzzle and produce new estimates of how fast Earth rotated in 709 BCE. The findings, published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, combine historical geography with modern eclipse modelling to reinterpret what is considered the earliest datable...