He topped IIT-JEE with AIR 1, turned down Computer Science, chose Physics instead — today his discoveries are taught around the world

Meet the IIT-JEE topper who skipped IIT CS for Physics and discovered the Gopakumar-Vafa Duality. (Photo: LinkedIn) For most IIT aspirants, securing an All India Rank (AIR) 1 in the IIT-JEE is the ultimate dream. It is often seen as a passport to the country’s most sought-after engineering branches, lucrative careers, and global opportunities. But…

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Toddler Teeth Grinding: Does your toddler grind their teeth while sleeping? Here’s why it happens and when parents should see a doctor |

It usually happens at night. Your toddler is fast asleep, but from the next room comes a strange little sound- a repeated rubbing or crunching of teeth. You check on them, only to find them sleeping peacefully.For many parents, the first reaction is worry. Is something wrong with their teeth? Is the child anxious? Could…

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NEET UG 2026: NTA eases admit card access, allows download before bank detail verification

The National Testing Agency has introduced a new facility enabling NEET UG 2026 aspirants to download their admit cards without immediately confirming bank account details linked to fee refunds. The move comes after candidates reported difficulties with the verification process ahead of the June 21 medical entrance examination. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has allowed…

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Aging may not be the real reason humans die: This hidden DNA damage could decide how long you live; study suggests |

For centuries, humans have searched for ways to extend life, first through medicine that prevented early deaths and later through research aimed at slowing the biological processes associated with aging. But even if scientists eventually found a way to stop many age-related problems, the body might still face limits built into its own cells. A…

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A baby goat jumps from a small staircase, freezes with all four legs stiff and topples over; an inherited muscle condition explains why

When surprised, a myotonic goat’s muscles briefly stiffen, sometimes making it fall over. A viral video that has received more than 5.4 million likes shows a baby goat jumping down from a small staircase before suddenly freezing with all four legs stiff and toppling over. Within seconds, it gets back on its feet and starts…

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FDA cracks down on Mumbai eateries; suspends licences of 3 over hygiene violations | Mumbai News

Maharashtra FDA suspended three Mumbai eateries’ food licences due to serious hygiene lapses (Photo credit: X) MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food licences of three eateries in Mumbai after inspections uncovered serious violations of hygiene and food safety standards.According to the FDA, six inspections were conducted, following which the…

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