Planarians and salamanders sit at opposite ends of the evolutionary tree, yet both can regrow lost body parts with astonishing precision. Two recent studies suggest that this ability...
India’s aviation system periodically reveals how thin its margins of resilience really are. The recent week-long disruption at IndiGo, marked by mass cancellations, stranded passengers, soaring fares, and...
Jindal Steel is entering a decisive phase of growth as its multi-year capacity expansion begins to translate into higher production and operating leverage. With two major facilities already...
Small-cap mutual funds have emerged as the fastest-growing equity category in India, with investor folios expanding nearly five-fold over the past five years. This surge reflects growing retail...
Tuberculosis (TB) remains stubbornly difficult to treat not because antibiotics are weak, but because the bacterium learns to survive inside the body’s own immune cells. A new study...
The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025 — or the SHANTI Bill — has triggered a sharp debate over transparency in governance....
The recent intervention by the Reserve Bank of India, which briefly strengthened the rupee by selling US dollars in the market, has once again drawn attention to a...
The Bank of Japan’s decision to raise interest rates to 0.75 per cent — the highest in nearly three decades — marks a subtle but consequential shift in...
India’s direct tax numbers for the current financial year show a mixed picture: collections are rising, but refunds are slowing sharply. While this has helped prop up net...
India’s ambition to achieve near-universal literacy by 2030 has run into a familiar governance challenge: uneven state participation. The Union government’s flagship adult literacy programme, ULLAS, has made...
