Melanoma in India: why the messaging needs to change to catch it early
Melanoma, in India, most commonly presents on the soles of the feet or beneath the nails, sites that are rarely examined and even more rarely associated with cancer. Powerful, personalised treatment tools are now available, but patients often arrive to early for them to be of use. This needs to change
Why India’s universities need a good ordinance and a good heart
A UGC regulation at one end and an essay on teaching as a vocation at the other; both have something to offer students, faculty, and administration
OpenAI's Altman won't do IPO this year, calls AI extinction risk 'unacceptable'
The comments come as more U.S. lawmakers urge new rules to govern AI systems
Why mental wellbeing in Indian universities needs an accessibility rethink
All support mechanisms being built on Indian campuses are for students who can hear, speak, read, and communicate conventionally. What about those who cannot?
Assam CM highlights ‘big comeback’ of ‘small hog’
The population of the endangered pygmy hog, once thought to be extinct, has increased from six in 1996 to 194 today through a captive breeding programme
Health officials sound caution as soaring temperature triggers fresh wave of fever cases in Ernakulam
The district continues to report the highest number of influenza cases in the State, while dengue and leptospirosis cases also persist
India crowned Asia Cup champions with 4-1 win over Korea
India lifted the continental crown for a record sixth time, previously winning in 2004, 2008, 2015, 2023 and 2024
India beat Sri Lanka by 72 runs to clinch a record-extending eighth Women’s Asia Cup title
Openers Shafali (68) and Mandhana (59) produced a symphony of power and grace during their stand of 129 in just 12.5 overs, guiding India to 183 for five in 20 overs
New species of legless amphibian discovered from Maharashtra
The species named Gegeneophis chandgadi has been discovered by a multi-institutional team of researchers from the Kolhapur region (Chandgad) of the northern Western Ghats.
Can AI kill humans? Anthropic CEO warns wrong paths may trigger catastrophe; here’s what he said
Can AI kill humans? Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that wrong paths in AI development could trigger catastrophe. Read about rogue software risks and more.