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Stock market recommendations: Mehul Kothari, DVP - Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares has recommended Castrol India, Concord biotech, and Intellect Design Arena as the top stocks to buy today, May 6, 2026.

Lower-cost, latest-generation immunotherapies from China are a shot in the arm for Indian cancer patients who have been priced out of treatment by expensive drugs from western MNCs

Why Claire Mazumdar? Because, according to her aunt and Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, "I think she has proved to me that she can run a company."

Indian-origin Republican Vivek Ramaswamy has secured the nomination for Ohio governor, setting up a significant November contest against Democrat Amy Acton. Ramaswamy, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, comfortably won his primary. The race is anticipated to draw national attention as both candidates prepare for the general election.

Anthropic's paper outlines two scenarios for US-China AI leadership by 2028. In one, the US maintains its compute advantage through tightened export controls, leading to democratic AI norms. The other sees China overtaking the US if policymakers fail to act, resulting in authoritarian AI dominance.

Admissions are open for IISER Tirupati one-year Professional Master’s Programmes for 2026-2027 under Biological Data Science (BioDS) and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DS-AI). Offered in online mode, programmes target graduates and working professionals from science, technology and allied fields. Curriculum combines theoretical and applied learning with hands-on projects using real datasets. Eligibility includes specified undergraduate or postgraduate qualifications. aim to prepare industry-ready professionals for roles in data science, AI, biotechnology and life sciences sectors.

But Vivek’s rise, if things go according to plan he might become the third Indian-origin governor of an American state after Bobby Jindal and Nikki Haley, is not just a litmus test of an Indian-American’s success story in US politics. It is a test of how far the MAGA tent will accommodate a brown non-Christian man and also how far an Indian-American can go in Trump’s America.

Google is establishing its first AI campus outside the UK in South Korea by year-end, fostering collaboration with local startups and engineers. This move, following a meeting between Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and President Lee Jae Myung, aims to bolster Korea's AI ambitions, including its "K-Moonshot" project. The initiative echoes the impact of AlphaGo's historic win a decade ago.

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X is phasing out Communities on May 30, introducing Grok-powered Custom Timelines for Premium iOS users. These personalized topic feeds, offering over 75 subjects, promise a more refined experience than keyword filters. While X catches up to competitors, Grok's advanced post analysis offers a unique advantage.

India has finally mapped its own DNA and what it found could change medicine for a billion people.

If you’re tired of using multiple serums, oils, oral supplements, shampoos, and treatments for hair growth, this new plant-based serum is your light at the end of the tunnel.

A new plant-based scalp serum from Taipei shows promising early results for hair regrowth. Researchers found that volunteers using the formula for eight weeks saw improvements in hair density and thickness. This topical treatment offers a faster alternative to existing options. While more extensive trials are needed, this development is exciting for millions experiencing hair loss.

Scientists in Siberia have revived a bdelloid rotifer, a microscopic animal, that had been frozen in permafrost for 24,000 years. This creature, which lived during the time of woolly mammoths, demonstrated remarkable survival through cryptobiosis and even reproduced after thawing. The discovery offers significant insights into the potential for long-term preservation of complex life.