10 Indian-origin authors in the US and the schools that shaped them

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In the shifting sands of American literature, Indian-origin authors are not merely participants—they’re cartographers, redrawing the boundaries of belonging, memory, and language. Their lives are stitched together with transcontinental schooling, family aspirations, and a relentless urge to tell stories that straddle two worlds. Here’s a deep dive into 10 such authors currently living and working […]

NASA-ISRO mission to launch NISAR satellite on July 30, confirms ISRO chairman

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The unique Earth observation satellite NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) will be launched through the GSLV-S16 on July 30, said ISRO chairman V Narayanan. Weighing 2,392 kg, NISAR is a unique Earth observation satellite and the first to observe the Earth with a dual-frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (NASA’s L-band and ISRO’s S-band) both using NASA’s […]

Kerala govt to continue with revised school timings, ETEducation

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As per the government’s decision, all schools will start their classes from 9.45 am instead of 10 am and end at 4.15 pm instead of 4 pm, he said. The Kerala government on Friday decided to continue with the revised educational calendar for the academic year 2025-26, despite opposition from certain religious organisations. After holding […]

Gujarat Schools to Hire Retired Teachers Amid Staffing Crisis, ETEducation

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This decision comes following approval from the education minister. If vacancies still exist after filling posts through transfers or gyan sahayaks, only then will retired teachers be appointed. The state education department has decided to appoint retired teachers on an honorarium basis in govt primary, secondary and higher secondary schools. Despite ongoing recruitment of regular […]

Deep-brain stimulation: nudging neurons – The Hindu

The vagus nerve can be stimulated to manage epilepsy. | Photo Credit: Manu5 (CC BY-SA) Deep-brain stimulation (DBS) is a medical technique where doctors implant electrodes deep inside specific areas of the brain to treat certain disorders. These electrodes are connected by wires to a small device, similar to a heart’s pacemaker, which is usually […]