Sci-Tech

New Delhi: Drowsy driving is a critical hazard which contributes to road accidents worldwide. However, engineers have now developed earbuds to address the drowsiness while driving. Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed prototype earbuds that can detect signs of drowsiness in the...

New Delhi: With global temperatures rising due to global warming, the risk of heat strokes has increased, that is particularly troubling for athletes in competitive sports like tennis. Rafael Nadal, a member of the famous Big 3 triumvirate in tennis, is a notable example of...

New Delhi: Fair trade watchdog CCI has sought a reply from Apple on the investigation report which has found that the technology major allegedly violated competition norms with respect to its App Store, according to sources. The sources said the supplementary investigation report by the...

New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur Tuesday announced that it has transferred its portable and non-invasive oral cancer detection device to the industry to facilitate widespread adoption and commercial success. The unique technology named 'Munh Parikshak' is a portable device invented by Prof....

New Delhi: Byju Raveendran has filed a caveat before the Supreme Court against its US-based creditor Glas Trust Company LLC over the order passed by the insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT. The caveat was filed before the apex court August 3, a day after the National...

New Delhi: In a robust funding week, at least 32 Indian startups secured more than $341 million in funding. The Indian startup ecosystem saw six growth-stage funding deals and 22 early-stage deals last week. Six startups raised more than $216 million, led by mobility startup...

New Delhi: US space agency NASA and Elon Musk-run SpaceX are set to launch a cargo mission with 8,200 pounds (3,719.45 kg) of supplies, scientific investigations, and equipment to the International Space Station (ISS) Sunday. The commercial supplies will be carried to the orbiting lab...

Jagiroad (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Chairman of Tata Sons Limited N Chandrasekaran Saturday performed the Bhumi pujan of the Rs 27,000 crore semiconductor assembly and test facility at Jagiroad in Morigaon district. The Tata semiconductor assembly and test facility at Jagiroad...

New Delhi: In a major relief to Byju's, the NCLAT Friday set aside insolvency proceedings against the troubled edtech major over a sponsorship deal and approved a Rs 158 crore settlement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India. The National Company Law Appellate...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday sought response from the Centre on a plea challenging the guidelines that exclude transgenders, gay and sex workers from donating blood. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud issued notices to the Union government, National Aids Control Organisation...