Scientists have transformed a simple fragment of a cicada’s wing into an optical platform capable of detecting molecular signals By coating a cicada wing with an extremely thin layer of silver, researchers in Taiwan have created a highly sensitive optical sensor that can boost very weak molecular signals by tens of millions of times.The findings,…
Pic credit: Clare Kiernan Everyone loves strawberries. Almost every city has its own version of eating this sweet, bright red fruit. In London, for instance, people often like to eat strawberries dipped in chocolate. In other places, they’re folded into fresh cream, blended into smoothies, or simply eaten as they are on a warm afternoon.But…
Conversations around money have moved beyond salaries. These days, people are just as interested in knowing how much it actually costs to live on their own. Monthly budget videos have become one of social media’s biggest trends because they offer a glimpse into everyday spending and the realities of city life. One such video is…
To conquer initial restlessness, take a single decisive step today. This action will trigger a wave of motivation, sharpening your focus. Partnerships stay strong, and children infuse the home with uplifting energy. With dedication and discipline, career and educational aspirations are well within reach. Financial success can be achieved through hard work and thoughtful spending…
The TG CPGET 2026 rank cards are now available online for candidates seeking admission to postgraduate, PG diploma and five-year integrated programmes in Telangana universities. TG CGPET rank card 2026: The Telangana Common Postgraduate Entrance Test (TG CPGET) 2026 results have been declared on the official website, cgpet.tgche.ac.in. Candidates seeking admission to postgraduate, PG diploma…
Vasai: A 44-year-old man from Nalasopara allegedly died by suicide after being unable to cope with persistent harassment over the recovery of an online loan, police said. An accidental death report (ADR) has been registered at Achole police station, and further investigations are underway.According to the police, the man, who lived with his wife on…
New Delhi: After the city saw widespread rain towards the afternoon, with some areas recording light to moderate rainfall till late evening Wednesday, IMD expects Delhi to receive light to moderate rain Thursday as well, and has issued a yellow alert.Between 8.30am to 5.30pm, base station Safdarjung recorded 15.6mm rainfall, while Lodhi road had 38.7mm,…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu govt on Wednesday announced a series of welfare measures for women, children, senior citizens and transgender people. They include an eight gram gold coin for eligible brides and the setting up of new elder care homes. The budget has allocated Rs 9,818 crore to the social welfare and women empowerment department.Among the…
Kolkata: National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Vijaya Rahatkar, right, with West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh during the ‘Sashakt Sakhi, Samriddh Bharat’, a capacity-building programme for Women Self-Help Groups (SHGs), in Kolkata Kolkata: Before disbursing fresh loans, Bengal govt will conduct an audit of self-help groups that have taken such loans earlier, panchayats and rural…
Market participants said that any appreciation of the rupee beyond the 95-per-dollar mark is likely to trigger fresh demand for the US currency. The rupee strengthened to a one-month high on Wednesday, supported by lower crude oil prices. However, gains were trimmed after the Reserve Bank of India delivered its widely anticipated decision to keep…
