Over millennia, philosophers have struggled to clearly answer the question: ‘who is rich?’ A useful metric, easy to measure as well as compare, is income. The somewhat subjective factors that affect happiness (Good health? Freedom? Control of one’s time? Leisure?) also correlate well with it: People in high income countries also tend to have more…
Observed every year on July 1, CA Day commemorates the establishment of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949. The occasion celebrates the contribution of Chartered Accountants to India’s financial system while exploring the profession’s origins, ICAI’s role, its guiding motto, and the significance of the annual observance….
Marking a breakthrough in biological engineering, researchers claim to have created the world’s first synthetic cells that can feed, grow and replicate like a natural cell, taking a big step towards the holy grail of making a living organism out of non-living components.Developed by University of Minnesota scientists under a project called SpudCell, the work…
TNEA rank list 2026 released: The Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) 2026 rank list has been officially released on July 1, 2026. Minister P. Viswanathan announced the rank list on Wednesday, covering 2,36,017 applicants who registered for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes across Tamil Nadu.This year’s rank list witnessed an impressive performance from candidates, with…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has issued an eviction notice to the Delhi Gymkhana Club, saying that the club is in “unauthorised occupation of public premises” since the land lease ended on May 22. The Land and Development Office (L&DO) under the housing and urban affairs ministry, in the show-cause notice to the club, has sought…
NEET UG 2026 candidates have been given additional time to complete the fee refund process after the National Testing Agency (NTA) extended the bank account verification and correction deadline to July 7, 2026. Applicants can confirm or update their banking details on the official portal to ensure successful processing of the examination fee refund. The…
NEW DELHI: Govt has directed Meta-owned WhatsApp not to roll out its proposed usernames feature in India until further consultations are completed, while asking the company to submit a detailed explanation within three days on how the system will operate and prevent misuse.In a notice issued to WhatsApp’s chief compliance officer, MeITY said it had…
Jainam Jain is building Mengo Engine, an AI startup, while also mentoring young people on leadership and entrepreneurship. (Credits: jainamjain.com) A few years ago, Jainam Jain was filming toy-unboxing videos with his younger sister for YouTube.Today, at 14, he is the founder of Mengo Engine, an artificial intelligence startup based in Dubai, a TEDx speaker,…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Wednesday held that an accused person cannot claim default bail on the ground that the chargesheet, which was filed in court within the statutory period, was not provided to him according to that timeline.A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N K Singh said, “We are of the view that simple…
Ahead of UPTET 2026, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the UPESSC to hold a separate Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) for in-service teachers, saying they should receive adequate opportunities to prove their eligibility. He also reviewed examination preparations and ordered strict measures to ensure transparency, security and smooth arrangements for nearly 20 lakh…
