Google’s new AI for drug discovery is a win for scientific discovery
NEW DELHI Google’s launch of a suite artificial intelligence (AI) tools, which its researchers reported to be successful at not only suggested a new drug combination for cancer therapy but even stood up to early tests in the laboratory, is a signal that research-scientists ought to be integrating AI into the process of scientific discovery.... Read More
The orthodontist who built a museum of cameras in Chennai
When cinematographer P.C. Sriram visited the museum for its inauguration | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Back in 1997, a Chennai-based orthodontist held his first twin-lens reflex camera at a flea market in the city, and that find set off a lifelong passion. All these decades later, it has grown into a collection of about 5,800... Read More
Commuters raise concern over flooding in railway station subways in west section
The subway at the Perambur Loco Works railway station that was flooded in the recent rain. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Commuters using the western section of the suburban railway have a tough time accessing a few railway stations as rain inundates the subways. Southern Railway constructed the subways with the aim of providing commuters with... Read More
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit has died at age 93
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, died on Friday (October 24, 2025). She was 93. The Royal Household Bureau said she died in a hospital in Bangkok. Since Oct. 17, she had been suffering from a blood infection but despite her... Read More
Maiden flight of HTT-40 series production aircraft
The Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 Series Production aircraft during its maiden flight in Bengaluru on October 25, 2025. The first Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40) Series Production aircraft, TH 4001 made its maiden flight here on Friday. The HTT-40 is an indigenous Basic Trainer Aircraft (BTA) designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian... Read More
U.S. imposes sanctions on Colombia’s President in row over illegal drugs
The U.S. on Friday (October 24, 2025) imposed sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, as U.S. President Donald Trump sharply escalated a feud with Washington’s longtime Latin American ally over accusations that Mr/ Petro has refused to stop the flow of cocaine into the United States. Tensions between Washington and many countries in the region... Read More
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Governor, CM, Ministers pay tributes to late Marudhu brothers on their death anniversary
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami and other leaders paid tributes to late freedom fighters Marudhu brothers on the occasion of the death anniversary on Friday. Ministers Thangam Thennarasu, Ma. Subramanian and P.K. Sekarbabu; Chennai Mayor R. Priya; MP Thamizhachi Thangapandian... Read More
U.S. expects more flight delays as controllers soon to miss paychecks
Airlines are bracing for more disruptions. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Friday (October 24, 2025) said he expects more flights to be delayed, with air traffic controllers set to miss their first paycheck as a federal government shutdown enters its 24th day. Some 13,000 air traffic controllers... Read More
In emotional speech, Zohran Mamdani defends Muslim identity against ‘racist and baseless’ attacks
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, pledged Friday (October 24, 2025) to further embrace his Muslim identity in response to growing attacks by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his surrogates that he characterized as “racist and baseless.” Encircled by faith leaders outside a Bronx mosque, Mr. Mamdani spoke in emotional terms... Read More






