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October 5, 2026 9:31 PM

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Three scientists win 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine for work on optogenetics

The 2026 Nobel for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics, a technique that has transformed the study of the brain. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm...

October 5, 2026 6:37 PM

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India, EU discuss strengthening cooperation in sustainable and inclusive tourism

Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat today met European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism Apostolos Tzitzikostas in New Delhi.   In a social media post, Mr Shekhawat said that during the meeting, they discussed strengthening India-EU cooperation in sustai...

October 5, 2026 6:30 PM

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India-UAE joint military exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 begins in Uttarakhand

The India-UAE Joint Military Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 commenced today in Uttarakhand. The exercise is being conducted aims to enhance interoperability, mutual understanding and cooperation, with a focus on Mountain Warfare. The Ministry of Defence said that total of 92 personnel, with equal r...

October 5, 2026 11:00 AM

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SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk to rename SpaceX AI arm SpaceXSI

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the company's artificial intelligence arm, SpaceXAI (Artificial Intelligence), will be renamed SpaceXSI (Super Intelligence). The move follows Trump's executive order titled Inaugurating the Era of Super Intelligence, signed on September 29, which di...