Through 'ghost particles' in ice, window to universe

Neutrinos are difficult to detect because of their extremely low propensity to interact with matter.

They simply pass through dense regions without disturbance.

Nearly 65 billion neutrinos pass through your fingernails every second.

G7 to release 100 mn barrels of crude, oil products: Will this curb diesel prices?

For India, these developments are broadly positive. A lower international diesel price would help consumers, particularly bulk and industrial buyers who are supposed to pay prices in line with global rates.

Can Election Commission untie knots of its own making? That's the question

With high courts questioning some of its decisions, serving judges exhorting against mass disenfranchisement, former ECS/CECs questioning its conduct, the clouds over the ECI become thicker.

Rajnath stresses self-reliance in aerospace sector as HAL delivers its 2,000th aero-engine

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday called for strengthening "indigenous capabilities" in the design, development, testing, manufacturing and maintenance of advanced aero-engines, stressing that mastery of propulsion technology is essential for self-reliance in the aerospace and defence sector.

Small, medium enterprises get Rs 10,000 cr fund boost

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Growth Fund (SGF) with an outlay of Rs 10,000 crore.

This fund to provide equity support to small and medium enterprises was first announced in the Union Budget for 2026-27.

World Bank raises India's FY27 growth outlook to 7.1%

The World Bank has raised its GDP growth forecast for India for the current fiscal by half a percentage point to 7.1%, with this rapid expansion seen driving the broader South Asia region. According to the multilateral organisation's twice-yearly South Asia Economic Update, released on Tuesday, the South Asia region's GDP in 2026 is seen expanding by 6.9%, up from the previous forecast of 6.3%.