Author: Gouri Achary

Feb 24: Manufacturing next-generation solar panels could cut global carbon emissions by up to 8.2 billion tonnes by 2035, finds a new international study by researchers from the University of Warwick and Northumbria, Birmingham, and Oxford Universities. Solar panels, known scientifically as photovoltaics (PV), convert sunlight directly into electricity...

New development taking its cue from the world’s longest-lived communities   Dubai, UAE, Feb 24: Scientific research launched just over 20 years ago to find the places where people live longest, identified five ‘blue zones’ where nature played a fundamental role, and healthy behaviour was built into daily life.  ...

As twilight falls and the call to prayer echoes gently across the city, Ramadan becomes a time of reflection, gratitude, and togetherness. This season, Beiruna — the rooftop jewel of The Fern Mumbai, Goregaon – Series by Marriott — brings its signature Middle Eastern artistry beyond the skyline and...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Feb 24: Censys, the authority for internet intelligence and insights, has appointed Meriam ElOuazzani as its first dedicated Vice President for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) region. In her new role, Meriam will lead the company’s end-to-end regional growth strategy, including revenue expansion,...

In modern life, stress, anxiety, and lifestyle habits increasingly disrupt sleep, contributing to sleep disorders and insufficient rest. Poor sleep affects daily functioning and long-term health, prompting interest in techniques that promote restorative sleep. Meditation has emerged as an effective tool to enhance sleep quality by fostering relaxation, reducing...

Mindfulness meditation, derived from ancient Buddhist practices, has evolved into a widely recognized approach for cultivating mental clarity and well-being. At its core, mindfulness involves maintaining focused awareness of the present moment—observing thoughts, emotions, bodily sensations, and environmental stimuli without judgment. This practice emphasizes acceptance, non-reactivity, and openness, helping...

New Delhi, Feb 24: Amid rising cases of adult acne and stress-induced skin disorders across urban India, Girlyveda has announced the launch of its Anti Acne Capsules-an Ayurvedic formulation designed to address acne by targeting internal imbalances rather than surface symptoms alone. The launch comes at a time when dermatology reports...

Mindfulness meditation, rooted in ancient Buddhist traditions, is a practice that cultivates present-moment awareness by observing thoughts, emotions, bodily sensations, and surroundings without judgment. Its core principles—attentive observation, acceptance, and sustained awareness—encourage individuals to acknowledge experiences with openness rather than attempting to change them, promoting emotional regulation, reducing rumination,...

Designed for deployment in space-constrained industrial robotic solutions, the de next-RAP8-EZBOX packs 13th Gen Intel Core processing into a system measuring just 95.5mm x 69.5mm x 42.5mm. (Taipei, Taiwan – Feb 24) Edge computing leader AAEON (Stock Code: 6579) announced another breakthrough with the release of the de next-RAP8-EZBOX, the...

New Delhi, Feb 24:  International Rare Disease Day was observed with great commitment and solidarity on 22nd February 2026 through a collaborative initiative of Rare Diseases India Foundation (RDIF) and Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), Lucknow. The event witnessed the participation of hundreds of rare disease patients and...