Harshit Rana (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India pacer Harshit Rana, who was ruled out of the T20 World Cup due to a knee injury, shared a positive update on Monday. Rana took to social media and posted a photo of himself following surgery.“Surgery done right, now focused on recovery and getting back to what I...
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Gold price prediction: Will prices continue to be volatile in near term? Check outlook
Immediate support for gold is seen near ₹150,000 followed by ₹143,000, while the earlier target of ₹155,000 has been achieved. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are likely to remain volatile this week, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. The expert shares his outlook for gold...
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Are taxes on cigarettes adequate to deter consumers in India?
One puff of a cigarette, within seconds, infuses the human bloodstream (via the lungs) with nicotine, the acutely addictive and carcinogenic chemical in tobacco. Nicotine binds to the brain’s cellular receptors, sparking the dopaminergic reward system to keep smokers hooked. And then there are additives in cigarettes, such as menthol, which gets nicotine to linger...
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Tesla former AI director Andrej Karpathy has a new word for engineers
OpenAI’s founding team member Andrej Karpathy Former Tesla AI director and OpenAI cofounder Andrej Karpathy, who popularised the term vibe-coding has introduced a new phrase for the next stage of AI-driven software development: agentic engineering. While vibe-coding refers to humans prompting AI to write code, agentic engineering describes a process where AI agents themselves generate...
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SpaceX delays Mars mission, Musk says: ‘It is only possible to travel to Mars when …’
Source: The New York Times Elon Musk-owned space company SpaceX is shifting its near-term focus away from Mars to prioritise building a self-sustaining city on the Moon. The update was shared by the tech billionaire in an X post citing faster timelines and easier launch opportunities. Sharing the post, Elon Musk said that a Moon...
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IIT-Delhi, Germany team makes device to sort current by ‘handedness’
In a new study in Nature, scientists from IIT-Delhi and Germany have demonstrated a device to separate electrons based on their ‘handedness’ without powerful magnetic fields, taking a step towards chiral electronics, which could in future enable low-power devices. The human left hand is a mirror image of the right; the two can’t be perfectly...
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‘Delhi will become Khalistan’: Several schools receive bomb threats; warns Parliament will be targeted
NEW DELHI: Several schools in the national capital received bomb threat emails on Monday, triggering panic among students, parents, and school authorities, and prompting an immediate response from security agencies.Teams from local police stations, along with K9 units and bomb detection and disposal squads, were rushed to the affected schools as a precautionary measure. The...
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After a martech exit, this founder wants to rewrite the D2C growth playbook
Revolutionizing D2C Growth: Umair Mohammed’s Vision for E-commerce Success, EconomictimesB2B Published On Feb 9, 2026 at 09:35 AM IST For many direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands in India, growth has become a more delicate calculation. Customer acquisition is expensive. Discounts eat into margins. Returns on digital ads fluctuate. Yet, much of the ecosystem still depends on the...
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3 wives, 1 dead live-in partner, 3 dead daughters: Ghaziabad suicide case reveals grim past
Ghaziabad Triple Suicide No mention of mother in 8-page death note; As the investigation into the Ghaziabad triple suicide continues, many questions remain unanswered.GHAZIABAD: Behind the closed doors of a ninth-floor flat in Ghaziabad, a complicated family life was quietly unravelling. When three sisters leapt to their deaths of each other, what lay hidden inside...
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‘My blood pressure was 116-71. Can I still have a heart attack? I’ve been so nervous about it’
3 min readNew DelhiFeb 9, 2026 09:30 AM IST A Quora user wanted to know: “My blood pressure was 116-71. Can I still have a heart attack? I’ve been so nervous about it,” so we reached out to experts who said that a blood pressure reading of 116/71 mmHg is actually normal and healthy. “It...
