The State government has proposed to amend the Tamil Nadu Factories Rules, 1950, to allow women in about 20 operations listed as ‘dangerous’ and from which they were prohibited from being employed so ...

GE Healthcare’s Sarah Tilkens doesn’t have a background in manufacturing. What she does have is a curious, questioning nature. “I’m an experimenter,” says the senior manager of operational excellence ...

The Naval Research Laboratory is now ready for industry to start working on and submitting their proposals for a new five-year contract to help develop and sustain software for operating military ...

DHARMAPURI: The Dharmapuri Municipality is likely to resume Animal Birth Control (ABC) operations soon as the revamp of the new facility near Santhaipettai is currently in the last lap. They were ...

CHENNAI: The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) in Kalpakkam has marked 40 years since the Fast Breeder Test Reactor (FBTR) first went critical on 18 October 1985, celebrating the ...

I visited a company a few weeks ago that asks all of their employees to do a green belt project. It’s not mandatory, but completion of a project is part of their annual review. Not surprisingly, the ...

By Uditha Devapriya Review of Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka by Donald Stadtner (River Books Thailand, Sailfish Publications Sri Lanka, 324 pages, Rs 10,000) I don’t think it’s proper to begin a book ...

An iconic fantasy author has opened up about his health problems after a major operation. Oxford-based writer Philip Pullman is known globally for the ‘His Dark Materials’ trilogy – made into a film ...

Nov. 13, 2025 Researchers have uncovered surprising evidence that anxiety may be controlled not by neurons but by two dueling groups of immune cells inside the brain. These microglia act like ...

Kickstart your UPSC Prelims prep early—begin with current affairs for a strong foundation. Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 15 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE ...