The New Indian Express

12 hours ago | newindianexpress.com | Bala Chauhan

By Bala Chauhan BENGALURU: It is possible to measure the Sun's magnetic field using commercial dish TV antennas. In a major breakthrough to study the Sun, the radio astronomy group at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru has proved that low-cost dish antennas that are used for TV networks can be used to observe the Sun and its magnetic field.

20 hours ago | newindianexpress.com | Prabhu Chawla

Let's drop the polite fiction. This wasn't a tragedy. This was premeditated negligence dressed up as routine incompetence. India's aviation sector isn't flying high-it's spiralling into a tailspin of regulatory cowardice, corporate greed, and political indifference. And the blood is everywhere: on the tarmac, in the air, and on the hands of those who allowed it. India's duopoly airlines sector doesn't run airlines; in the public eye, it runs extortion rackets at 35,000 feet.

3 days ago | newindianexpress.com | Ashish Srivastava

By Ashish Srivastava NEW DELHI: Situated next to the towering garbage mountain on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border, the Ghazipur vegetable market, Delhi's only planned wholesale vegetable hub, stands in a state of deep civic decay. More than two decades after it was shifted from Shahdara in 2001 to make way for the Delhi Metro, the market continues to operate without even the most basic facilities.

3 days ago | newindianexpress.com | Ashish Srivastava

By Ashish Srivastava The Basmati rice sector is also facing significant challenges, with Iran being one of the largest consumers of Indian rice. The closure of Iran's Bandar Abbas port and its banks has caused a major bottleneck in the supply chain. Shipments worth over Rs 1,000 crore are currently stranded in the Indian Ocean. Sachin Sharma, President of the Federation of Trades and Industries of India, highlighted the lack of clarity surrounding the resumption of trade activity.

3 days ago | newindianexpress.com | Uma Kannan

Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani said both Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are not a threat to IT services firms and that they are new ways of growth. Answering a shareholder's query on which is a greater threat to an IT service firm- AI or exponential growth of GCCs, Nilekani at the company's 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday said the current wave of GCC is not about cost arbitrage, it's about innovation arbitrage.