In the 1920s, Clarence Birdseye watched fish freeze instantly in Arctic air. This insight helped create the frozen food industry |

A simple Arctic freezing trick helped revolutionise food preservation. Image credit – Wikimedia Frozen foods have become a staple in American cuisine today. The supermarkets are filled with frozen vegetables, fish, ready-to-eat products, and desserts. Nonetheless, the whole history of the frozen food industry goes way back to a simple observation in the Arctic in…

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CBSE to train teachers for mandatory skill education from January 5: Check locations, schedule and key details here

CBSE is moving skill education from “good idea” to classroom reality. Starting January 5, 2026, the board will roll out one-day, face-to-face Capacity Building Programmes (CBPs) for teachers and school leaders to support the mandatory implementation of Skill Education in Classes 6 to 8, using NCERT’s Kaushal Bodh activity books. Under the National Education Policy…

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UPenn averts strike as graduate union secures tentative deal after year of bargaining

A strike that would have disrupted teaching, grading and research at the University of Pennsylvania was narrowly avoided on Monday night, after administrators and the graduate student union reached a tentative agreement following more than a year of negotiations.According to The Daily Pennsylvanian, representatives from Graduate Employees Together, University of Pennsylvania said the agreement was…

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What is exosome therapy? Can it support healthier skin and hair? |

Regenerative medicine has begun to influence aesthetic and dermatological practice in ways that extend beyond the realm of surface correction. Among the coming approaches, exosome therapy has gained attention for its proposed ability to support natural repair in skin and hair tissue. Exosomes are microscopic extracellular vesicles released by cells to facilitate biological communication, carrying…

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Asian stocks today: Markets mostly in red after Wall Street’s slump; HSI nears 1% loss, Nikkei trims over 740 points

Asian shares traded mostly in red on Monday following data, after the Wall Street ended last week on a tough note, pulling US markets off record highs. The slump came after a decline in Chinese investment in November, highlighting the ongoing weakness in the world’s second-largest economy. Hong Kong’s HSI was down 0.92% or 240…

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Ex-CM Baghel’s son got Rs 250 crore as his share from Chhattisgarh liquor ‘scam’: Chargesheet | India News

RAIPUR: Chaitanya, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, received Rs 200 crore to Rs 250 crore as his share from an alleged liquor scam in the state, the Anti-Corruption Bureau/Economic Offence Wing (ACB/EOW) has claimed in its chargesheet.The state police’s ACB/EOW, in its seventh supplementary chargesheet in the multi-crore liquor scam filed before…

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