On December 8, economic historian Joel Mokyr delivered his lecture in Stockholm as part of the ceremony in which he received his share of the special Nobel Prize for economics, for “having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress”. His talk recapitulated his long-standing argument that a self-reinforcing relationship between science and technology...
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UP road accident: Several buses catch fire on Delhi-Agra expressway due to fog; 4 killed
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-125993358,imgsize-543045,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72/delhi-agra-expressway-in-mathura.jpg" alt="Delhi-Agra Expressway crash: Several buses catch fire after collision, many feared dead; 4 bodies recovered" title=" Delhi-Agra Expressway in Mathura ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Delhi-Agra Expressway in Mathura AGRA: At least four people were dead after a major collision involving multiple vehicles led to several buses catching fire on the Delhi–Agra Expressway amid dense...
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Maruti Suzuki, Lenskart & more: Top stocks to buy today — Check list
Citigroup maintained its buy rating on Maruti Suzuki with the target price hiked to Rs 19,000 from Rs 18,900 earlier. Analysts said they were making minor changes to their estimates for the company’s numbers to account for the recent strength in volume growth. They increased the volume growth for Maruti for FY26 to FY28 by...
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‘This individual definitely targeted Brown University’: Police release new footage, suspect details
In the Brown University shooting case. the police dropped new details about the suspect, who killed two students and injured 9 people on Saturday. The Providence Police Department released surveillance videos on Monday that showed a person of interest walking around the area of Brown University on Saturday, two hours before the deadly shooting at...
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‘Dhurandhar’: Ranveer, Akshaye, Madhavan starrer sets new record; inches towards Rs 400 cr
The cash register at the box office continues to make the ‘Ka-Ching’ sound, as the Ranveer Singh starrer ‘Dhurandhar’ refuses to slow down. The film made a strong entry into its second weekend on Friday and has set a new record with its second Monday collections. The trade reports suggest that the film has surpassed...
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How is Asia-like artemisinin resistance emerging in Africa?
In the late 1960s, at the height of the Vietnam War, the Vietnamese government was facing a serious crisis. It was losing more soldiers to malaria than to the war itself. Chloroquine, the antimalarial drug used for decades, had lost its effectiveness because Plasmodium falciparum, the malaria parasite, had become resistant to it. Desperate for...
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Pahalgam attack: Pak handler among 7 named in NIA chargesheet; LeT charged as entity first time
File Photo NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed a chargesheet in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack case, naming Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)/The Resistance Front (former’s front) among seven accused. Sources said the LeT/TRF role was established after the origin of the two messages put out by TRF on its digital media platform,...
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Mexico: 7 killed as private jet hits rooftop during emergency landing
A private jet crashed in San Mateo Atenco, Mexico, during an emergency landing attempt, claiming seven lives. The aircraft, en route from Acapulco to Toluca, struck a business rooftop, igniting a massive fire that necessitated the evacuation of around 130 people. Authorities are still working to recover all bodies from the wreckage. Seven people died...
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Watch: India rebukes Pakistan at UNSC; says J&K, Ladakh are integral parts of the country
File photo NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday firmly rejected Pakistan’s reference to Jammu and Kashmir during an open debate at the United Nations Security Council, saying the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh are an integral part of India and will always remain so. Speaking at the UNSC Open Debate on “Leadership for...
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Messi in Delhi: ‘AQI, AQI’ chants erupt as crowd targets CM Rekha Gupta – Watch
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta shakes hands with footballer Lionel Messi (ANI Photo/Naveen Sharma) Delhi’s worsening air quality cast a shadow over Lionel Messi’s farewell appearance in India, as a section of the crowd at the Arun Jaitley Stadium voiced its anger at the political leadership even while welcoming the global football icon. As Chief...
