A new study of 8,000-year-old Halafian pottery from Mesopotamia reveals flower patterns with doubling petal counts, suggesting early mathematical thinking about symmetry and balance long before written numbers existed.
The Regional Journal Bathinda, a prominent newspaper in Haryana, has been put up for sale. This move marks a significant shift in the local media landscape.
The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld a 25-year POCSO conviction, emphasizing that in India's conservative society, refusing to accept a sexual assault victim's testimony without corroboration compounds her trauma.
Dowry has evolved from voluntary gifts to coercive demands. Despite strict laws, it remains entrenched in Indian society. This article explores why legal measures alone cannot eradicate this social evil.
A mother reflects on raising her son in a world that still assigns colors, toys, and traits by gender, questioning why courage and care need labels at all.
Indian-American astronomer Shrinivas Kulkarni awarded the 2026 RAS Gold Medal for groundbreaking work on neutron stars and supernovae. Discover his journey and achievements.
Guniya Yadav received the Namita Joshi Gold Medal at a major archaeology conference in Lucknow. The award includes a gold medal, certificate, and ₹5,100 prize. Read about the event's highlights.
Indian-origin astronomer Shri Kulkarni receives the Royal Astronomical Society's highest honour for his groundbreaking work in time-domain astronomy. Discover his journey from IIT Delhi to global acclaim.
Hindi literature mourns the loss of Gyanranjan, a realist fiction pioneer who gave voice to small-town angst. Remembering his iconic stories and the 'Pahal' journal legacy. Read more.
Discover how Srinivasa Ramanujan's first papers were published in Pune's Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society. Learn about the society's legacy and its Rs 13 crore plan for a Ganit Bhavan near Pune airport.
Will the S&P 500 crash in 2026? Experts from Elm Wealth and TS Lombard analyze the probability, revealing a gap between investor fear and market reality. Read insights for your portfolio.
A major loan fraud of Rs 2.97 crore has been uncovered at a Bengaluru cooperative credit society. CEO Poojashree PV filed a police complaint on December 24. Read the full details.
Joel David Hamkins, a leading figure in mathematical logic, argues that current AI systems produce 'garbage' answers and are not trustworthy for serious mathematical work. Discover why precision matters.
The Pune Public Policy Festival is back at Gokhale Institute on Jan 9-10, 2026, exploring 'Decoding Technology and Society'. Discover insights on tech's role in India's global future. Read more!
Indian Oil Corporation executive director Ajay Garg died after falling from his 17th-floor balcony in Noida. Police recovered a suicide note, but the family claims it was an accident. Read the full investigation details.
Discover how the Indian Ethno Library Society, led by Dr Hari Charan Das, is saving over 1,100 Sanchipat manuscripts in Assam and West Bengal. Learn about this vital mission to protect India's intellectual heritage.
A shocking report by the Indian Psychiatric Society reveals over 80% of mental health patients in India do not get timely care. Learn about the critical shortage of professionals and the urgent need for action.
The Indian Psychiatric Society reveals over 80% of Indians with psychiatric disorders receive no care, citing stigma and lack of access as key barriers. Urgent action is needed.
A Wall Street Journal report reveals Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot is far from Elon Musk's vision, facing challenges in autonomy, dexterity, and commercial viability. Read the inside story.
Leading mathematician Joel David Hamkins criticizes large language models for providing 'garbage' math answers and eroding collaborative trust. Read his full critique.
Senior advocate Sandip Shastri outlines critical steps for housing societies to avoid legal and financial pitfalls in redevelopment projects. Learn the 51% rule and key checks.
A new study reveals flushing toilets sprays invisible particles. Closing the lid helps but isn't a complete shield. Learn essential hygiene habits for your bathroom.
Acclaimed mathematician Chandrashekhar Khare's memoir 'Chasing (a) Conjecture' demystifies the creative, addictive pursuit of proof. Discover the blend of intuition, rigour, and human spirit behind solving number theory's biggest puzzles.
US President Donald Trump reveals he takes 325mg aspirin daily to 'thin his blood,' ignoring doctor's advice. This comes amid concerns over his health and stamina. Read the full story.
Former US President Donald Trump reportedly takes a daily 325mg aspirin dose for heart health, stating he wants 'nice, thin blood'. His doctor confirmed the regimen to WSJ.
US security officials dismiss reports of a Ukrainian drone strike targeting Vladimir Putin's residence. Get the latest verified details on this developing international story.
Maharashtra's cooperation department launches an online system for housing society registration, slashing mandatory documents from 29 to 19. The move aims to speed up approvals, reduce office visits, and curb middlemen. Learn how this reform benefits resi
Dr Padma Rekha Jirge from Kolhapur appointed Editor-in-Chief of 'Fertility and Reproduction' journal and gains full membership in elite Sigma Xi society. Read her inspiring journey.
Kalki Koechlin discusses her character Irene and the chilling true story behind the hit supernatural thriller 'Bhay - The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery', now streaming on Amazon MX Player.
Researchers have identified eight unusual pits on Mars in Hebrus Valles, possibly water-carved caves. These sheltered spaces could be key targets in the search for past Martian life. Read the full findings.