Why do faucets drip even when you close them tight?
The ‘breakup’ of a water stream into droplets is not caused by external noise or dysfunctional nozzles but by “thermal capillary waves,” physicists have found. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Why is the leaky faucet – that most irksome domestic malaise – so universal? Perhaps its scourge may be behind us now as a new scientific […]
TNUSRB SI admit card 2025 released at tnusrb.tn.gov.in: Direct link to download hall tickets
TNUSRB SI admit card 2025: The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB) has officially released the hall tickets for the Sub-Inspector of Police (Taluk & Armed Reserve) recruitment 2025. Candidates who have registered and are preparing for the exam can visit the official website, tnusrb.tn.gov.in to download the hall tickets. TNUSRB has confirmed that […]
Low-pH cements could let microbes seal cracks in deep nuclear vaults
Nuclear activities worldwide generate around 200,000 m3 of radioactive waste every year. Of this about 10,000 m3, less than 5% by volume but containing most of the radioactivity, needs deep, long-term geological storage in the form of geological disposal facilities (GDFs). These caverns purpose-built hundreds of metres underground are packed with waste containers, cement backfill, […]
SSC CHSL Tier 1 result 2025 expected soon at ssc.gov.in; check answer key and cut-off details here
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Result 2025 expected soon at SSC CHSL Tier 1 Result 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to release the SSC CHSL Tier 1 Result 2025 shortly on its official website, www.ssc.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) examination for posts including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), […]
Did you know Putin studied energy policy and economics decades before it became Russia’s national strategy?
When people talk about Vladimir Putin, the focus usually falls on his political decisions, global influence, or his long career in intelligence. But today, as he arrives in India on an official visit, many students are once again asking a simple question: Who is the man behind the public image? Long before international summits and […]
World Soil Day: Grassland soils, not trees, anchor India’s climate resilience
“Wastelands”. That’s how India’s biodiverse semi-arid grasslands and savannas have been undervalued ever since the British colonial era. For the masters, the woody forests of the subcontinent fuelled industrialisation, while the grassy biomes served no purpose in their timber-driven colonisation. Much of post-independence policy and jurisprudence drew heavily from the erstwhile rulers and “wastelands” made […]
US labour market stumbles in November: Small businesses lead sharp job losses, raising red flags for economy
According to the November ADP report, US job market is in a not-so-good situation The November jobs report was meant to provide clarity. Instead, it delivered a jolt. What economists expected to be a month of modest expansion, 40,000 new private-sector jobs, turned sharply negative as payrolls fell by 32,000, according to new data from […]
UHSR result 2025: University issues MBBS 1st Prof gazette and revised GNM RLA result at uhsr.ac.in; download here
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak has released the Result Gazette of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (1st Prof.) Annual Examination August-2025. UHSR Result 2025: Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak has released the Result Gazette of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (1st Prof.) Annual […]
WBSU result 2025: UG NEP, CBCS even semester results declared at wbsu.ac.in, check direct link here
WBSU result 2025 for UG NEP announced WBSU result 2025 for UG CBCS released WBSU result 2025 for UG NEP announced WBSU result 2025 for UG CBCS released WBSU result 2025 for UG NEP announced WBSU result 2025: West Bengal State University (WBSU) has officially declared the UG CBCS and UG NEP Sem-II/IV results for […]
Oklahoma University under scrutiny as Bible-based essay on gender triggers nationwide free speech debate
Oklahoma University. (Getty Images) An instructor at the University of Oklahoma has been placed on leave after a student received a failing grade on a Bible-based essay discussing gender. The paper argued that belief in multiple genders was “demonic,” prompting a complaint that has sparked nationwide debate over academic freedom, as quoted by the Associated […]