A clinical study has delivered one of the clearest signs yet that gene therapy can restore hearing in people born with genetic deafness. Researchers led by Maoli Duan at Karolinska Institute treated ten patients aged between one and 24 with a rare form of congenital deafness caused by mutations in the OTOF gene. The findings,…
Come March 2026, with the US-Iran war, Russian oil flows to India reached levels last seen a few years ago. (AI image) Missiles, mines, attacks on ships, US blockade, Iran’s closure – the Strait of Hormuz has de facto been closed since the start of the Middle East conflict since late February. Several weeks later,…
Today, India has a larger share of working people than it did a decade ago. On paper, that sounds like progress but in reality but wait till you look deeper.Jobs and unemployment are not just economic terms; they shape everyday life. They are the parameters that influence conversations at home, college choices, election rallies, office…
Representative image NEW DELHI: Indian Railways has asked all its licensees to adopt alternate cooking methods such as microwave ovens and electric induction systems at railway food centres, following a reported cut in liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict.The directive applies to food plazas, refreshment rooms and Jan Aahar…
RSSB Agriculture Supervisor admit card: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board is expected to release the Agriculture Supervisor admit card 2026 on April 13, 2026. The examination is scheduled to be conducted on April 18 in various centres across Rajasthan. Candidates are informed that they can download their hall ticket from official websites like the SSO…
Ancient Roman roads were far more complex than their visible stone surfaces suggest. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons When we view the remains of the ancient Roman road today, what is typically presented to us is the huge, interlocking slabs of stone known as the pavimentum. This represents a powerful symbol of empire and its permanence,…
As tensions rise in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump has suggested that the United States could take control of Iran’s oil, saying he looks at it from a business point of view and that the spoils belong to the “winner”. Speaking at the White House, Trump said, “if I had my choice, I’m…
CRPF Constable recruitment 2026 CRPF Constable recruitment 2026: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has started the online registration process for Constable (Technical and Tradesmen and Pioneer) recruitment 2026, and the registration process is currently underway. Interested candidates can apply through the official CRPF recruitment website.A total of 9,195 vacancies have been announced for male…
Govt says fuel supply, prices stable despite global oil market turmoil The Centre on Friday said India has managed to maintain stable fuel supplies and uninterrupted maritime operations despite the ongoing Middle East crisis, which has sharply disrupted global energy markets and shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz.During an inter-ministerial media briefing, the government…
KEAM admit card 2026: The Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, has not released the KEAM admit card 2026, as stated by various media sources. The admit card was expected to be released on April 1, 2026. There has been no official announcement from the authorities regarding the reason for the delay in the release…
