Elon Musk’s neural implant startup Neuralink has turned 10 this year. Neuralink was founded in June 2016. Musk funded it with $100 million of his own money. Elon Musk and other members of the Neuralink executive team showed off their tech in a livestreamed presentation for the first time in 2019. Since then Neuralink has...
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A black market for ‘fake patents’ is a new poison in Indian research
A worrying new trend of ‘fake patents’, in which education companies sell thousands of patents registered in the U.K. to academics from India and elsewhere, has raised concerns among research integrity experts. The issue of ‘fake patents’ was flagged in a report published in the International Journal of Educational Integrity. Its authors, from the U.K....
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Is Cricket more global than Football? One has more people, the other more countries
Is Cricket more global than Football? (Designed by Mukesh Sharma/TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: There is an exhausting rhythm to summer in the sub-continent. The heat hits you like a wall the moment you step outside, and, more often than not, survival dictates a quick shelter to the nearest roadside stall for a glass of ice-cold “nimbu...
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Kamal Haasan kept emotional secret from dying friend; it bound him to Rajinikanth forever
After passing through the hands of several directors, the highly anticipated Thalaivar 173 has finally taken shape and received an official title. Headlined by “Superstar” Rajinikanth and bankrolled by legendary actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, the movie has been named Dharman, with Ashwath Marimuthu, best known for Oh My Kadavule (2020) and Dragon (2025), at the helm....
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No respite for Tata Sons as RBI tightens NBFC norms
MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India has rebuffed calls to raise the asset threshold for upper-layer NBFCs to Rs 2.5 lakh crore, sticking to Rs 1 lakh crore threshold—a decision that keeps Tata Sons, the holding company of India’s largest conglomerate, firmly within its supervisory bracket and subject to listing requirements.Industry stakeholders had argued that the...
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19 fours, 6 sixes! Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s younger brother Ashirvad hits blistering century
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and his younger brother Ashirvad Sooryavanshi NEW DELHI: Cricket seems to run in the Sooryavanshi family. Days after making headlines with a century in a practice match, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s younger brother Ashirvad has once again impressed with the bat, smashing a brilliant 168 off just 119 balls in another dominant display.The 10-year-old, who...
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அமோனியா வாயு கசிவு தனியார் ஆலையை நிரந்தரமாக மூட ஆய்வு குழு பரிந்துரை
கடந்த ஜூன் 21, 2026 அன்று திருவள்ளூர் மாவட்டம் கன்னிகைப்பேர் கிராமத்தில் உள்ள ‘M/s St. Peter & Paul Seafoods Exports Private Limited’ என்ற தனியார் இறால் பதப்படுத்தும் தொழிற்சாலையில் நிகழ்ந்தது. அமோனியா வாயு கசிவு காரணமாக இதுவரை 11 தொழிலாளர்கள் உயிரிழந்துள்ளனர் மற்றும் 60-க்கும் மேற்பட்டோர் மருத்துவமனைகளில் சிகிச்சை பெற்று வருகின்றனர். முதலமைச்சர் விஜய்யின் உத்தரவின் பேரில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட இந்த ஆய்வுக் குழுவில் பின்வரும் முக்கிய அதிகாரிகள் இடம் பெற்றுள்ளனர். தொழிற்சாலை பாதுகாப்பு...
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‘Felt humiliated’: How row over train door turns deadly in Mumbai local; passenger stabbed
Accused Roshan Suvarna (L) MUMBAI: A 21-year-old clothing store staffer returning home during heavy rain was stabbed to death by a 30-yearold co-passenger following an argument over keeping the door closed in a first class coach of a Churchgate-Nalasopara train Tuesday night.Police sources said Roshan Suvarna of Mira-Bhayander felt humiliated after being told off for...
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Watch: Roads split, buildings crumble as 39 seconds of two quakes jolt Venezuela
Aftermath of earthquakes in Venezuela Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela within 39 seconds of each other on Wednesday, triggering building collapses, road damage and panic in parts of the country, including the capital Caracas, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and Venezuelan authorities.According to the USGS, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck near San Felipe,...
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Neymar returns, Vinícius scores twice as Brazil cruise into FIFA World Cup knockouts
Brazil’s Vinicius Junior (7) celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup Group C soccer match between Scotland and Brazil in Miami Gardens, Fla., Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Brazil secured top spot in Group C with an assured 3-0 victory over Scotland at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, completing...
