Neither the chaos and tragedy unfolding in Afghanistan nor the US refusal to acquiesce to the allies’ request to extend the August 31 deadline seems to have much impact on the global capital markets. Instead,...
Life on Earth depends on oxygen. And it now seems that oxygen depends on a slow day-night cycle, as a new study shows. It’s a question of fundamental interest to everyone, says Gregory Dick, a...
Arunachal Pradesh is arguably India’s most picturesque, yet under-explored, hill destination. A major reason behind the low tourist footfalls has been the lack of connectivity. The recent connectivity-rush in the region may bring an end...
The move has heaped more misery on consumers, amid a deep economic crisis that has seen the Lebanese pound lose 90% of its value. Lebanon’s government has decided to increase the price of fuel by...
The US government is investigating Tesla’s partially automated driving system after crashes that left one person dead and 17 people injured. Authorities in the United States have opened a formal probe into Tesla’s driver assistance...
Profit-taking on long dollar positions was seen ahead of the weekend. The yield on the December 2022 Eurodollar futures slipped to finish unchanged on the week that saw CPI and PPI reports. The preliminary University of...
The Nokia 9000 Communicator — “the office in your back pocket” — was a smartphone even before the word was invented. It has been 25 years since it revolutionized the market. Nokia presented its 9000...
What is Term Insurance? In this policy, there are no maturity benefits. In simple words, you will not get anything back at the end of the policy. But if you die during the term of the...
The global capital markets are subdued today as investors wrestle with the rising virus, the shifting stance of several central banks, and a more tense geopolitical backdrop. Equity markets are struggling today. Most of the...
The transformative AlphaFold neural network has predicted the structures of more than 350,000 proteins from various organisms. This could “fundamentally change biological research.” Scientists on Thursday unveiled the largest database yet of human and other...
Nudging is an art, if perfected with devotion and passion, will always pay back in tons . Often we try to get worked up while supporting our loved ones and friends in their work, chores, ...
Automotive parts manufacturer Continental will use recycled plastic bottles to make tires as it embraces the principles of the circular economy. More and more companies are joining the trend — but is it enough? Recycling,...