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Amid growing concerns about the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India, the Union Health Ministry assures that this virus isn’t new—it’s been around globally, including in India, for years. So, what’s the real story behind HMPV? Let’s answer the most pressing questions about its transmission, treatment, and prevention. Soumya Swaminathan, the WHO’s former chief scientist who []
In the uncharted depths of our oceans, where sunlight never penetrates and pressure is immense, scientists have uncovered an astonishing phenomenon: the production of “dark oxygen.” This groundbreaking discovery is challenging our understanding of oceanic oxygen production and has significant implications for marine ecosystems and beyond. The Oxygen We Breathe: A Marine Gift Oxygen is []
The potato paradox presents a mathematical puzzle as follows: Fred purchases 100 kg of potatoes containing 99% water. After allowing them to dry, they now contain 98% water. The question arises: What is their revised weight? This may seem like a simple question but the question itself is called potato paradox for a reason. The []
The light from this celestial object, which is 500 trillion times brighter than our sun, traveled for over 12 billion years to reach Earth. Scientists found something that may be the brightest thing in the Universe. Its called a quasar, and it might be the brightest thing ever in the whole universe. This celestial body []
While exploring the Western Ghats, a group of Indian scientists found something strange: a frog with a mushroom growing on its back. They were hiking near the mountains in June, looking for reptiles and amphibians. Near a small pond by the road, they saw around 40 tiny frogs. One of them caught their eye because []
Russian scientists are approaching the development of cancer vaccines, potentially bringing hope to patients, according to President Vladimir Putins announcement on Wednesday. Putin mentioned in a televised address that the country is on the brink of creating what are commonly known as cancer vaccines and cutting-edge immunomodulatory drugs. Speaking at a Moscow forum on future []
Just after the sun went down on Sunday, Ramya Mohan, a former assistant director turned columnist, tapped out a tweet that took barely three hours to detonate. She wrote that a woman she once mentored—today a familiar face on television—was in rehab in Chengalpattu because “the industry’s drug-and-casting-couch carousel finally flung her off.” Then came []
Let’s get one thing clear upfront: India didn’t wake up on 26th January 1950 with a clean slate and a cup of chai. No sir. We woke up with 300 million citizens, thousands of years of cultural baggage, and one angry revolutionary in a suit—Dr. B. R. Ambedkar—who basically said, “We’re not doing this caste []
Earlier this week, former U.S. President Donald Trump reignited a longstanding debate by urging Apple to begin manufacturing its devices in the United States. While the sentiment taps into growing economic nationalism, the reality on the ground tells a more complex story. As Trump presses for a return to American manufacturing, Apple is quietly deepening []
Let’s settle this once and for all: the idea that Hindus have always been vegetarian is about as historically accurate as a WhatsApp forward claiming ancient India had Wi-Fi and plastic surgery. The truth is far juicier—literally. Our ancestors, it turns out, were rather fond of meat, including beef. A 2021 Pew Research Center survey []
In recent days there have been a series of violent events and many people wondered what is happening. In Murshidabad district, protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act escalated into violence, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, including a father-son duo. Demonstrators blocked National Highway 12, set police vehicles ablaze, vandalized property, and disrupted train []
Delhi’s Chittaranjan Park (CR Park), often referred to as “Mini Kolkata,” has recently become the epicenter of a contentious debate intertwining cultural traditions, religious sentiments, and political ideologies. A video that surfaced online depicts individuals, allegedly linked to a Hindu right-wing group, urging fish vendors to close their shops due to their proximity to a []