Cyclospora outbreak: ‘Explosive diarrhea parasite’ is spreading in the US; what you must know
Health authorities in the United States are investigating a growing outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora, after the US Centres for Disease Control and…
Ghostly squid, glowing worms among 31 alien-like species discovered off Brazil coast
3 min readJul 7, 2026 09:08 AM IST Scientists have discovered 31 previously unknown marine species during a deep-sea expedition off the coast of Brazil, revealing an extraordinary collection of…
Rested, not dropped: No space for Sanju Samson for Zimbabwe series
5 min readJul 7, 2026 06:00 AM IST The senior selection committee on Monday named the Indian team for a three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe later this month which had…
Facing backlash, government likely to delay higher 25% ethanol blend in petrol
AMID A raging backlash over a rapid increase in the use of ethanol in petrol from 10% to 20% in just three years, the government is likely to push back…
Bill Frist Wants to Take Politics Out of Climate Change
On a recent day, Mr. Frist spoke by Zoom from his office in Nashville, surrounded by photos and mementos. A map of Tennessee, rendered in green thread on reclaimed barn…
Canada Bets on NATO Partners for Its Expanded Submarine Fleet
Canada said on Monday that it had chosen two European NATO allies to build a new fleet of submarines for its navy, a major step in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s…
George E. Johnson, Who Built a Black Hair-Care Empire, Dies at 99
George E. Johnson, a hair-care magnate who rose from a sharecropper’s cabin to found, with his wife, Joan, what was said to be the first Black-owned company listed on a…
‘Review periodically’: PM’s advisor bats for cash transfer to women
Calling for the continuation of the cash transfer scheme for women in Maharashtra and Odisha and a periodic review of the amounts to adjust for inflation and household spending patterns,…
Alibaba’s A.I. Is a Hit, but Hard to Turn Into a Moneymaker
Last year, the titans of China’s technology industry received a rare invitation to meet with Xi Jinping, the country’s leader, in the ceremonial Great Hall of the People. But when…
India can bridge a fragmented world as a ‘connector economy’: Anand Mahindra
3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Jul 7, 2026 04:58 AM IST With uncertainty no longer the exception, the next global order may well be shaped by those that can become “connectors” in…