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2025 Nobel in economics—what the economists did to win the prize

Joel Mokyr identified prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress, while Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt showcased how new technologies drive productivity by displacing outdated ones.

The many milestones of India’s Maitri—30 bacteria species, ozone depletion, shadow bands

The new-and-improved Maitri II is said to have better working and living conditions for researchers, who spend much of the year in inhospitable climes.

Fans mark legendary Kishore Kumar’s 38th death anniversary in his birthplace Khandwa

Khandwa/Indore, Oct 13 (PTI) Fans from across the country gathered in legendary singer-actor Kishore Kumar's birthplace Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh on Monday to mark...

Did the Emergency give freedom to Dalits? Book offers new perspective 50 years on

During the discussion on 50 years of Emergency, journalist Bharat Bhushan said Indira Gandhi’s assertion that foreign powers were conspiring against her could be seen now too.

Satyajit Ray’s 1960 Devi shows God-fearing rural Bengal—and devotion delusion

Sharmila Tagore delivers one of the most haunting performances of her career in Devi. She was only 14 years old.

Feeling unsafe at my farmhouse after break-in, need firearm licence: Sangeeta Bijlani

Pune, Oct 11 (PTI) Nearly three months after a theft at her farmhouse near the Pavana dam in Maharashtra's Pune district, actor Sangeeta...

Samant Chauhan explores the cosmos with ‘First Breath’ at Lakme Fashion Week

New Delhi, Oct 11 (PTI) Renowned designer Samant Chauhan brought his cosmic vision to life with his latest collection “First Breath”, showcased on the...

ChatGPT’s no-makeup makeup look. That’s what its first ad is going for

Crafted by OpenAI’s in-house team with the agency Isle of Any and director Miles Jay, the ads are minimal and relatable. They capture ‘the everyday magic’ of using ChatGPT.

Herbal eggs are India’s new health fad. Bhopal entrepreneur adds tulsi, turmeric to feed

From Gurugram’s Eggoz to Bhopal’s EggsnEggs, egg entrepreneurs are giving their hens herbal feed, with some even patenting the formula. ‘We use over 250 different herbs.’

Safdarjung Hospital says govt, not doctors, provides beds—after woman exposes chaos in wards

A video that has been widely shared online shows Natasha in a heated exchange with Safdarjung Hospital staff over poor facilities.

On Camera

In Tejas Dubai crash, the harm goes beyond the loss of an aircraft and pilot

Airshows are thrilling spectacles of aviation skill and engineering marvels. But they carry inherent risks as the crew is pushing the aircraft, and themselves, to perform at the edges of the envelope.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

From a small Kangra village to Tejas cockpit: IAF fighter pilot Namansh Syal’s journey cut short

Wing Commander Namansh Syal is survived by his wife, their 6-year-old daughter and his mother. Back in his native village, relatives and neighbours wait for his remains for last rites.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.