More Indians are seeking moksha through science. Medical colleges have surplus corpses now
Medical colleges had to rely on unclaimed corpses to teach students about anatomy and surgery. Students learn early that the cadaver is the “first and silent teacher”. Read Antara Baruah’s report.
From model stores like The Weekend, to beer brands such as Campai and Winery and brand Regina, Uttar Pradesh has left high liquor revenue states behind. Sagrika Kissu reports.
President terminates services of Army Major over breach of national security protocol
Army Major was found guilty of keeping classified info on phone & for ‘being in touch with Pakistani Intelligence Operative’ through social media, it is learnt. Read Snehesh Alex Philip’s report.
High power at high efficiency — How team with IISc scientists made ‘impossible engine’
IISc and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research scientists develop engine with no heat loss. Study published this week in journal ‘Nature Communications’. Sandhya Ramesh reports.
For 8 ‘tortured’ Indian Navy veterans sentenced to death in Qatar, here is the road ahead
Veterans, who were working for private firm that carried out projects with Qatar’s armed forces, were arrested last year over allegations that they passed on sensitive information. Read Snehesh Alex Philip’s report.
Wipro, TCS, to Infosys, why mass layoffs by Indian IT companies come at a social cost
Companies treat layoffs as a cost-cutting instrument to boost performance and expect to be rewarded by stock markets. But evidence contradicts this notion. Vikash Gautam and Kunal Tyagi write.
Matthew Perry is dead—and Chandler Bing is forever trapped on the orange couch at Central Perk
His onscreen avatar, Chandler Bing, was perhaps the most fleshed and least one-dimensional of all the other characters on ‘Friends’, writes Anjali Thomas.
Ranveer Singh went from ‘wife guy’ to red flag overnight. He only has himself to blame
The first episode of the new season of Koffee With Karan was meant to celebrate Bollywood’s golden couple—Deepika Padukone & Ranveer Singh. It quickly turned into a PR nightmare, Tina Das writes.
Toyota’s solid-state batteries can solve EV problems big time. But I have my doubts
South Korean companies LG Chem and Samsung and Chinese manufacturers BYD and CATL, promise that the first generation of solid-state batteries will begin production by 2024, Kushan Mitra writes.
Hamas can defeat Israel in tunnel warfare. Palestinian State once again closer to reality
Urban and tunnel warfare are the nightmare of armies and victory comes at a heavy cost, especially when the defender has a death wish, as Hamas does, Lt. Gen. HS Panag writes.