Gujarat round-up | Ahmedabad News

Local body bypoll results todayTNNGandhinagar: State election commission (SEC) said on Wednesday that counting of votes for 13 seats of municipal corporations, municipalities, district panchayats and taluka panchayats will be taken up on Thursday. The SEC statement said that bypolls for 13 seats of various local bodies was held on July 27 and while the…

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Smell Of Rain: That earthy smell you love after rain doesn’t come from the rain at all. It comes from bacteria older than the dinosaurs |

Few natural experiences are as universally loved as the earthy scent that rises after the first drops of rain hit dry ground. Petrichor, what most people describe as the smell of fresh rain, but the rain itself has almost no scent. Instead, what your nose detects is a remarkable chemical called geosmin, produced by soil-dwelling…

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IVF centre claims couple consented to donor treatment; parents deny it, question records | Delhi News

New Delhi: As investigations continue into a Gurgaon couple’s allegation that their embryos were swapped during an IVF procedure, the fertility centre at the heart of the controversy has defended itself, maintaining that the couple had voluntarily opted for donor-gamete treatment and that all statutory consent requirements were fulfilled before the procedure, a claim that…

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Scientists cut climbing vines from a damaged Borneo forest. Its canopy then grew three times faster, and the method may cost 10 times less than tree planting

Dipterocarp forest at the Danum Valley Field Centre. Borneo’s tropical forests, dominated by trees from the Dipterocarp family, have some of the highest canopies in the world, with some trees reaching 100 meters Simply cutting back aggressive climbing vines in logged tropical forests allows the tree canopy to recover three times faster than planting new…

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Gold, silver price live updates today: Gold prices jump over 1% as easing Middle East tensions drag oil lower, Fed decision in focus

Gold, silver price today: Global gold and silver prices rebound after volatile week International bullion markets also traded on a stronger footing in the previous week, despite sharp fluctuations driven by geopolitical developments. Comex gold futures for August delivery advanced by $52, or 1.3%, to settle at $4,070.8 an ounce in New York. Silver witnessed…

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Trump Media Q2 results: US president-led media ventrue posts $238 mn loss as crypto holdings tumble

Crypto losses deepen Trump Media’s woes as company doubles down on Truth Social Trump Media & Technology, the company behind US President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, reported a $238 million loss in the second quarter, as the value of its bitcoin and Cronos holdings tumbled. The three-month loss through June was more than 10…

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