Japan scientists developed a fabric that blocks heat-producing infrared light while letting crops receive the sunlight they need for photosynthesis |

As climate change drives temperatures higher, farmers are facing a growing challenge: protecting crops from extreme heat without reducing the sunlight they need to grow. Conventional shade nets can lower temperatures, but they also block visible light, limiting photosynthesis and potentially affecting yields. Researchers and engineers in Japan believe they have found a better solution….

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Meet the rare orange-lipped monkey that hid from science for years, and a blurred photo helped discover it |

A new monkey species, likweli, was discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Researchers first spotted an unfamiliar primate in a blurry photograph in 2008. Further sightings led to a dedicated search between 2018 and 2022. This newly identified species has distinctive orange lips and a calm nature. Conservationists now recommend listing the likweli as…

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Capricorn Horoscope Today, July 17, 2026: Focus diligently on work tasks and avoid rushing through important responsibilities

Move with care today. The warning is plain, and it comes from a tense Moon and a stern Saturn influence around travel, work strain, and mental pressure. It is not something to worry about. However, negligence can result in unavoidable difficulties.There are instances that you might hear negative information or encounter an unsettling delay that…

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At 17, Indian-American student leads nearly 300 US Navy cadets before school; now she is closer to becoming an officer

She joined NJROTC to build confidence. Years later, she leads hundreds of cadets at 17 17-year-old Indian-American student leads 300 US Navy cadets, earns Naval Academy Preparatory School admission She joined NJROTC to build confidence. Years later, she leads hundreds of cadets at 17 17-year-old Indian-American student leads 300 US Navy cadets, earns Naval Academy…

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India’s clean mobility shift won’t be EV-only; hybrids, CNG, hydrogen and biofuels to share the road | Mumbai News

The IEA Global EV Outlook 2026 is broadly in line with NITI Aayog’s advocacy of a technology-neutral strategy for decarbonising transport. (AI-generated image) MUMBAI: India’s transition to cleaner mobility is expected to follow a technology-agnostic path rather than an exclusively electric vehicle (EV)-led route, with industry experts and policy think tanks indicating that EVs, hybrids,…

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Onida charts revival with 2.0 strategy, affordable premium play | Chennai News

Gunjan Srivastava, CEO & MD, Onida Electronics Chennai: The 45-year-old consumer electronics brand Onida, synonymous with its horned devil and the tagline ‘Neighbour’s Envy, Owner’s Pride’ in the 1980s and 1990s, is attempting to reinvent itself in a market now dominated by global and Chinese brands after a challenging phase.A decade of inconsistent branding, weakening…

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