As world leaders gather in New York, climate risks are taking center stage amid extreme weather events, rising energy concerns and growing calls for faster action on resilience and clean energy transitions. Climate change emerged as a key theme on the opening day of Climate Week in New York, with political leaders and policymakers warning … Read more
Indian scientists at the Maitri research station in Antarctica celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi by creating a Lord Ganesha idol entirely from snow. Despite being thousands of kilometers from home, the team performed traditional rituals, including pooja, aarti, and making modaks. Ganesh Chaturthi took on an extraordinary setting this year as Indian scientists stationed at Antarctica’s Maitri … Read more
The tech-heavy Nasdaq index surged past its American and Asian counterparts as AI stayed in focus this week. A historic summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping also influenced markets, keeping Chinese stocks in the spotlight alongside American stocks. Asian markets were also dominated by the AI narrative this week, even … Read more
BOSTON, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Factorial Energy Inc.(Nasdaq: FAC) (“Factorial” or the “Company”), a global leader in next-generation solid-state battery technology, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SK On Co., Ltd. (“SK On”), a leading global battery manufacturer. This partnership brings together Factorial’s advanced cell technology and scale-up … Read more
Burry flags rising leverage, off-balance-sheet commitments and accounting practices as AI infrastructure spending accelerates. Burry warned the AI spending boom is echoing past capital-cycle bubbles, with the fallout potentially emerging in 2028 or 2029. Big Tech’s AI commitments are ballooning, with Alphabet carrying nearly $900 billion in off-balance-sheet exposures, according to Burry. Hyperscalers are on … Read more
Around 100 ASHAs in Guwahati attended a workshop to co-design an AI-powered platform for cervical cancer screening in rural Assam. They provided input on content and features to ensure the tool is practical and user-friendly for their fieldwork. Around 100 Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) participated in a co-design workshop in Guwahati to help shape … Read more
<p>World Lung Day 2026 highlights the importance of recognising lung health problems early. Know the common signs and symptoms of lung disease, including persistent cough, breathlessness, wheezing and chest discomfort.</p><img><p>People globally observe World Lung Day on September 25 every year. We use this day to build awareness about respiratory health and better prevention. The theme … Read more
Taylor Swift’s new single, Patient Zero, is taking over the internet, with fans dissecting its brutal lyrics and playing detective to identify the alleged ex-boyfriend it targets. The song’s title has sparked particular speculation. Pop superstar Taylor Swift is dominating conversations online with her new single, Patient Zero, released today, September 25. The song’s brutal … Read more
The menu item comeback follows a strong quarter for the warehouse retailer. The iconic cinnamon-sugar treat will return to U.S. food courts for a limited time after being discontinued in 2024. Costco’s net sales rose 11.2% to $93.9 billion in the last quarter. Retail sentiment toward COST turned ‘extremely bullish’ as shares remain modestly higher … Read more
Trade tensions eased temporarily, but deeper disagreements remained unresolved as Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Washington, addressing issues ranging from tariffs and Taiwan to artificial intelligence and strategic rivalry. The latest summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a short-term easing of tensions but left many of the … Read more