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A freshly cooked curry rarely goes to waste, and the leftovers often become the next day’s lunch. Yet many gravies spoil sooner than expected because they are stored incorrectly. A sour smell, separated texture, or mould usually appears long before the container is empty. In most cases, the recipe is not the problem. The way…
UC Santa Barbara PhD student Vikram Mubayi was found dead after going missing during a solo hike in California’s Inyo National Forest. Vikram Mubayi, a chemical engineering PhD student at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), was found dead on August 3 in California’s Inyo National Forest, two days after he went missing during…
There’s strength in partnership today, and you’ll feel it. Mars provides energy but Venus can soften your bonds with friends and so the support you need comes from your partner or a trusted partner instead of through a solo battle. If you’ve carried too much on your own, today is the perfect time to take…
Digital tools deployed to rebuild desert ecosystems after destructive fires California lost as many as 1.3 million Joshua trees when the 43,000-acre (17,400-hectare) Dome Fire burned through the Mojave National Preserve in 2020.According to the University of California, Berkeley, scientists at the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center for Data Science & Environment (DSE) have partnered…
On Friday, Delhi HC issued the consequential transfer and posting orders for judges Sunena Sharma and Dheeraj Mor NEW DELHI: Barely six months after appointing a sessions judge to exclusively hear coal scam cases in Delhi, Supreme Court has replaced her, acting on an unusual request from the Delhi high court, which said she and…
Air India is restoring international flights that were slashed post the West Asia crisis and will return to Jan-Feb levels next month NEW DELHI: Air India on Friday hiked pilot salaries by 8% to 15%, with commanders getting the biggest hikes and increases tapering by rank. Going ahead, first officers or co-pilots will get command…
The paper by a team of economists led by Ratna Sahay said an end to prohibition can help the state increase its tax revenue by 14-15% while reducing expenditure on enforcement NEW DELHI: A new paper by NCAER has proposed lifting prohibition in Bihar to generate resources for financing development and capital expenditure. It argued…
PC: Study: A programmable fungal platform for engineered living textiles Researchers in China have created a textile made from living fungal mycelium that can heal its own cuts, grow new surface layers on command, and biodegrade completely within weeks. The material, built from Cordyceps militaris fungus, keeps its cells alive throughout the manufacturing process, unlike…
US student visas plunge 62% for Indians Student visas issued by the United States (US) to Indian nationals dropped by 62 per cent in 2025, according to a new report by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), a Washington based think tank. The report also calls for scrapping the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, arguing…
After waiting it out for the trailer release of ‘Ramayana’, fans in India may just have to wait a tad longer to watch the film on the big screens. Producer Namit Malhotra sent waves online, as he cleared the air about the much-talked-about release schedule of the film. Speaking in his latest round of interviews,…
