Nobel prize in Economics: Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion & Peter Howitt get award for work on threats to ‘economic stagnation’

Recent Views 13 Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt announced as winners The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday awarded the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt “for having explained innovation-driven economic growth.” According to the Academy, one half of the prize goes to…

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Udupi: ‘Shatha Kanta Gaayana’ marks centenary of Srimad Sudhindra Tirtha Swamiji with chorus of 100 voices, draws over 5,000 devotees | Mangaluru News

Recent Views 11 A grand musical event, ‘Shatha Kanta Gaayana’, marked the Centenary Celebrations of Srimad Sudhindra Tirtha Swamiji (Representative AI image) UDUPI: As part of the Centenary Celebrations of Srimad Sudhindra Tirtha Swamiji of Shri Kashi Math Samsthan, a special musical event titled “Shatha Kanta Gaayana” (Chorus of Hundred Voices) was organised on Sunday…

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MBBS student rape case: BJP hits out at Mamata Banerjee over ‘12:30 am’ remark; calls TMC’s mindset ‘regressive’ | India News

Recent Views 9 Bansuri Swaraj and Mamata Banerjee (R) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has come under fire from the BJP after her remarks on the recent gangrape of an MBBS student in Durgapur. The main opposition party in the state, BJP on Monday accused Mamata of “justifying rape,” triggering a political…

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Lahore Test: Imam-ul-Haq’s shocking admission – ‘I never worked on discipline’ | Cricket News

Recent Views 11 Pakistan’s Imam-ul-Haq reacts as he walks off the field after his dismissal during the first day of first test cricket match between Pakistan and South Africa, in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary) Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq hit back at critics questioning his “discipline” and “attitude” after he scored a…

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China trade holds strong: Exports hit six month high despite Trump’s tariff row; imports rose 7.4% in September

Recent Views 10 China’s overseas soared in September, beating analysts’ expectations, despite the ongoing trade tensions with the United States, according to official data.China’s exports in September hit a six month peak, surging 8.3% year-on-year to $328.5 billion, beating economists’ expectations, according to customs data released Monday. The growth far outpaced August’s 4.4% rise and…

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Shreyas Iyer puts down trophy on the floor; Rohit Sharma’s priceless act goes viral – watch | Off the field News

Recent Views 9 Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer attended the CEAT cricket rating awards last week (Images via PTI, X/Screengrabs) Former India captain Rohit Sharma made his first public appearance since being replaced as ODI skipper, attending the 27th CEAT Cricket Rating Awards in Mumbai last week. Looking noticeably leaner and fitter, Rohit drew attention…

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Indian-origin techies who began their US journey on H-1B visas and paved the way for global tech success |

Recent Views 12 The H-1B visa programme has long served as a critical gateway for global talent to contribute to the United States’ economy, particularly in technology, healthcare, and academia. Recently, the Trump administration has signalled sweeping reforms beyond the previously proposed $100,000 mandatory fee, which has raised concerns among H-1B holders and prospective applicants….

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New light-based cancer therapy kills tumour cells without harming healthy tissue |

Recent Views 9 Scientists have developed a revolutionary LED light-based cancer therapy that targets tumour cells while leaving healthy tissue unharmed. The treatment uses microscopic tin-based flakes, known as SnOx nanoflakes, which absorb near-infrared LED light and convert it into heat, selectively destroying cancer cells. This approach offers a safer, non-invasive alternative to conventional chemotherapy,…

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