From a Delhi barsati to India’s first indigenous PC: How six engineers built HCL with Rs 1.87 lakh and a belief in technology
The six techno dreamers who founded HCL in 1976: (front row, left to right) Subhash Arora, D.S. Puri, Shiv Nadar and Arjun Malhotra; (back row, right to left) Yogesh Vaidya and Ajai Chowdhry. (Photo: X post) In 1976, starting a technology company in India was nothing like launching a startup today.There were no startup accelerators, […]
Ladakh’s giant ‘rivers of ice’ are slowing as the mountains warm
Glaciers look still — but in reality they are constantly moving as they slowly carry ice from high mountains to the lower reaches. A new study has reported that glaciers in the Zanskar region of Ladakh are now moving more slowly than they did 30 years ago, offering new clues about how climate change is […]
NEET PG 2026 city slip out: Download link, admit card date and image correction details
NEET PG 2026 city intimation slip released: Check allotted city, admit card and exam details NEET PG 2026 city intimation slip: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) released the NEET PG 2026 city intimation slip on August 11, 2026. Registered candidates can now log in to the official portal and check the […]
How does the human brain’s biological clock track a 24-hour day?
When daytime photons, which are rich in blue light, enter the retina, they ‘activate’ cells containing melanopsin. | Photo Credit: Ron Lach/Pexels — Sahitya Agrawal, Raxaul A: The brain’s biological clock is a network of genes and proteins whose concentrations rise and fall in a roughly daily cycle. There is a cluster of neurons in […]
NASA invites ISRO to join Moon Base programme
According to NASA, the programme envisages building humanity’s first outpost on another celestial body near the lunar South Pole. | Photo Credit: Antranik Tavitian National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to be part of its Moon Base programme. At the ninth meeting of the India-U.S. Civil Space […]
AIIMS BSc Hons Nursing 2026 round 1 seat allotment result out at aiimsexams.ac.in: Direct link to download here
AIIMS BSc Hons Nursing 2026 round 1 seat allotment result out The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has released the round 1 seat allotment result for BSc (Hons) Nursing admissions for the 2026-27 academic session. The result is available on the official website, aiimsexams.ac.in.Candidates who took part in the counselling process can check […]
Who is Deepti Gaur Mukerjee? The IAS officer named India’s new Higher Education Secretary
Mukerjee will now succeed Vineet Joshi, who was last month appointed as secretary, Panchayati Raj (File photo) In a late-night order issued Monday, the Union government appointed Deepti Gaur Mukerjee, a 1993-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, as the new Higher Education Secretary. The order came from the Department of […]
AICTE-Mitacs GRI 2027: Indian students can now apply for fully funded Canada research internship
AICTE launches applications for Mitacs Globalink Research Internship 2027; 300 Indian students to get fully funded Canada internships The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has opened the application process for the AICTE-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) 2027, offering eligible Indian undergraduate students an opportunity to undertake a fully funded, 12-week research internship at […]
What can actually lead to failure? Harsh Goenka explains the two mistakes that can hold you back in life
Success is often described as the result of accumulated hard work, persistence, and ambition. But veteran industrialist and RPG Enterprises Chairman Harsh Goenka has offered a simpler perspective on why people fail, and his message is prompting many to rethink the way they perceive their goals. Goenka is renowned for sharing motivational observations and life […]
Jharkhand PECE round 1 seat allotment result 2026 released at jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
JCECEB has declared the Jharkhand PECE 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result for candidates who participated in the counselling process. Applicants can access their allotment details, including the institute and diploma course, through the official portal. Jharkhand PECE 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result: The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has released the […]