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Science
- by Chethan Kumar
- by TOI Lifestyle DeskA Vancouver-based dermatologist, Dr Katie Beleznay, board-certified in both Canada and the US demonstrated how Botox works by injecting only one side of her husband Ben’s face. The controlled experiment […]
- by TOI Trending DeskA YouTuber’s decision to slip a GoPro into an air fryer, briefly, at low heat, offered thousands a rare look inside a kitchen staple we rarely question. The short clip, […]
- by TOI Science DeskScientists at Radboud University say the universe will fade out far sooner than once believed, not in 10¹¹⁰⁰ years, but in roughly 10⁷⁸. Their calculations build on Stephen Hawking’s idea […]
- by TOI Trending DeskScientists now think the universe may be filled with tiny “primordial” black holes, relics from the first moments after the Big Bang, drifting through Earth by the thousand each year […]
- by TOI Science DeskResearchers are exploring the idea that one hemisphere of Earth, dominated by the Pacific Ocean, is losing internal heat faster than the continental side. This phenomenon, driven by differences in […]
- by Sarthak Gangopadhyay
- by TOI Science DeskTech mogul Elon Musk has weighed in on UFO sightings, asserting that neither he nor SpaceX has encountered any evidence of alien visitors. He suggests most unexplained aerial phenomena have […]
Technology
- by TOI Tech DeskSamsung Galaxy A55 offers 12GB RAM, 50MP camera, 25W charging at Rs 39,999. Vivo V30 Pro, Rs 41,999, features 12GB RAM, AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 8200, 80W charging. V30 Pro […]
- by TOI Tech DeskiQoo set to launch Z9 Turbo with 1.5K display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, 6000mAh battery, 144Hz refresh rate, 50MP dual camera, 80W fast charging at Rs 19,999.
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- by TOI Tech DeskThe Indian CERT-In warns Android users of 'High' severity security flaws in multiple versions of the operating system, including vulnerabilities that could lead to obtaining sensitive information, gaining elevated privileges, […]
- by TOI Tech DeskDoordarshan will telecast live the Mangala, Shringaar, Rajbhog, Sandhya, and Shayan Aartis offered to the Ram Lalla idol at the Ayodhya Ram temple on DD National, connecting devotees who can't […]
- by TOI Tech DeskChatGPT experienced an outage, with 91% of users facing issues. OpenAI acknowledged the problem, and the service is now back online with performance back to normal. The TOI Tech team […]
Education
- A dispute is brewing in Washington over federal student loan rules. A technical definition of 'professional' degree could limit how much nursing students can borrow. Lawmakers are urging the Education […]
- Aspiring professionals in India face a crucial choice between Chartered Accountancy (CA) and Company Secretary (CS) qualifications. While CA focuses on finance, accounting, and taxation, CS emphasizes corporate governance and […]
- Delhi Development Authority has released admit cards for its 2025 recruitment exams for Group A, B, and C posts. Candidates can download their hall tickets from dda.gov.in. The computer-based test […]
- The UPSC has introduced a 'Centre of Choice' facility for persons with benchmark disabilities, guaranteeing their preferred exam location. This reform addresses issues where popular centres fill up, forcing disabled […]
- Johns Hopkins University has significantly scaled back its diversity initiatives, including ending hiring programs and reducing staff, following federal pressure and institutional caution. New policies now prohibit race-conscious practices like […]
- CBSE's Class 12 Political Science sample paper for 2025-26 offers important insights for the upcoming exams. It highlights a focus on conceptual understanding and application, moving beyond rote memorisation. Students […]
- Indian Air Force has extended the AFCAT 1 2026 application deadline to December 19, 2025. Aspiring candidates can apply online for 340 vacancies in Flying and Ground Duty branches. The […]
- Patna schools have adjusted timings to 9:30 am to 4 pm due to a severe cold wave and dense fog. This aims to protect students from extreme morning temperatures and […]
Environment
- by Amisha Rajani
- Cyclone Ditwah: Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide alerts as heavy rains batter island; death toll 618by TOI World DeskSri Lanka grapples with its worst disaster in decades as Cyclone Ditwah triggers devastating landslides and floods. Over 600 lives are lost, with thousands missing and two million affected. Rescue […]
- by TOI News DeskIn a unique conservation effort, Hawaii is deploying thousands of lab-reared male mosquitoes via drones and helicopters to combat invasive species threatening native honeycreepers. These specially treated insects, carrying a […]
- by U Sudhakar Reddy
- by Vishwa MohanIndia's annual groundwater recharge saw a slight increase in 2025, yet nearly a quarter of assessment units remain in stressed categories. This is due to declines in recharge in several […]
Defence
- He further said the newly trained officers are entering the Indian Air Force during a phase of deep transformation of the Indian Armed Forces.
- India and Russia outline new directions in trade, technology, defence, connectivity, and workforce mobility, with institutional mechanisms shaping the next phase of economic and strategic cooperation.
- PM Modi stated India supports all efforts for peace. President Putin appreciated India's engagement. The leaders discussed strengthening bilateral ties. This meeting occurs amid global shifts in diplomacy and supply […]
- The 22nd India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation took place as President Vladimir Putin landed in New Delhi on a state visit.
- Meanwhile, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov expressed optimism about India-Russia trade reaching $100 billion by 2030.
- The vessel is expected within two years. This acquisition will bolster India's naval capabilities. President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi underscores defense ties. The submarine will aid in training […]
- Nineteen major war vessels, including indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, one submarine, four fast intervention boats, and 32 aircraft are part of the show.
- The Navy is also developing new nuclear-powered but conventionally armed submarines (SSNs) and is in advanced negotiations for six conventional submarines under Project 75I.