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New report sheds light on Myanmar child rights violation

Legal experts have found that Myanmar's military campaign against the Rohingya has left millions of children suffering from violence, abuse, neglect, sexual and other exploitation, violating the 1991 UN Accord on Child Rights.

Jul 22, 2018

Do-gooders attract more hatred at workplace, reveals study

The study revealed that cooperative behaviour attracted punishment most often in groups whose members compete with each other. This was even the case when punishing or derogating the do-gooder lessened benefits for the entire group, including the punisher.

Jul 22, 2018

After Cambridge Analytica, Facebook suspends another data analytics firm

Boston-based Crimson Hexagon has been suspended over concerns that it harvested users' data. The company denies claims of harvesting.

Jul 21, 2018

What is Meghalayan Age? Know about the new discovery in Earth's history

A new chapter in Earth's history has been discovered which the geologists have named as the Meghalayan Age.

Jul 20, 2018

Prime Minister Probables: Mamata Banerjee wasted chances but Manmohan's return can't be ruled out

Who will Congress support, other than Rahul Gandhi, if there is a fractured mandate? It won't be Mamata Banerjee, says Dr Sanjaya Baru, the author of The Accidental Prime Minister. One cannot rule out another prime ministerial term for Dr Manmohan Singh either.

Jul 20, 2018

Sunscreen found to reduce risk of skin cancer in young adults by 40%

The study's lead researcher confirmed that sunscreen is an effective form of sun protection and does, in fact, reduce the risk of developing skin cancer in young adults.

Jul 19, 2018

Playing hard to get something? No, it won't work, says this new study

In fact, it is found to push the potential partner further away. The certainty that comes with knowing where one stands with the other person makes a major difference in the way a person feels desire, sexual or otherwise.

Jul 18, 2018

Are genetically modified babies morally right? UK thinks so

Genome editing techniques such as such as CRISPR/Cas9 enable the deliberate alteration of a targeted DNA sequence in a living cell.

Jul 17, 2018

Altaf Ahmad Mir: Kashmiri man who crossed over to Pakistan to join militancy and ended up as a Coke Studio star

Altaf Ahmad Mir left home in Janglat Mandi in Anantnag and crossed over to Pakistan in 1990 with an aim to become a militant. Little did he know that one day – almost 28 years later – he would be sending home the song "Ha Gulo" as a Coke Studio star.

Jul 17, 2018

This robot is different - It feels happy, sleepy, sad and even gets angry

Cornell University researchers have developed a robot that knows what happy, sad, angry, or sleepy means.

Jul 17, 2018

Stanley Kubrick lost screenplay found: What is it all about?

The screenplay of Burning Secret bears the stamp of the MGM script department and is dated October 24, 1956. Many are speculating that the reason why MGM decided to shelve the project was due to the involvement of a child as a go-between in an adultery storyline.

Jul 16, 2018

After Sacred Games, here's what Netflix has planned for Indian Audience

After Sacred Games, here's what Netflix has planned for the Indian audience

The company has planned shows such as Ghoul, Bard of Blood, Selection Day, Leila, Crocodile to expand its presence in the Indian market.

Jul 16, 2018

Brain scans can now tell how dumb you can be

Caltech researchers can predict a person's IQ based on a fMRI scan.

Jul 12, 2018

Indiana Jones 5 release date changed: Harrison Ford to return?

Harrison Ford's Indiana Jones is not going on any adventure till 2021. The fifth installment to the Indiana Jones franchise was earlier scheduled for 2020 but now it has officially pushed back a year to 2021.

Jul 12, 2018

What is Jio institute? HRD Ministry clarifies 'Institution of Eminence' tag to Reliance Foundation's education venture

The Jio Institute, which was tagged as an "Institution of Eminence" neither has an address nor a website and, in fact, has not even started functioning. The college will reportedly begin operation in the next three years and when it does, will have higher autonomy from government regulations.

Jul 10, 2018

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Search Results for: professor emeritus

New report sheds light on Myanmar child rights violation

Do-gooders attract more hatred at workplace, reveals study

After Cambridge Analytica, Facebook suspends another data analytics firm

What is Meghalayan Age? Know about the new discovery in Earth's history

Prime Minister Probables: Mamata Banerjee wasted chances but Manmohan's return can't be ruled out

Sunscreen found to reduce risk of skin cancer in young adults by 40%

Playing hard to get something? No, it won't work, says this new study

Are genetically modified babies morally right? UK thinks so

Altaf Ahmad Mir: Kashmiri man who crossed over to Pakistan to join militancy and ended up as a Coke Studio star

This robot is different - It feels happy, sleepy, sad and even gets angry

Stanley Kubrick lost screenplay found: What is it all about?

After Sacred Games, here's what Netflix has planned for the Indian audience

Brain scans can now tell how dumb you can be

Indiana Jones 5 release date changed: Harrison Ford to return?

What is Jio institute? HRD Ministry clarifies 'Institution of Eminence' tag to Reliance Foundation's education venture

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]