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Nearly 665 million Indians or 45 per cent of the rural population did not have access to the internet as of 2023. Difficulty in understanding internet procedures, insufficient awareness of its benefits, and a lack of interest have emerged as the top reasons for a gap in internet penetration in rural India, according to a joint report by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Kantar. 'The proficiency of English in rural India is very low. While we have content in Hindi, the internet is English-heavy.

A preview of ‘Rhythm & Intoxication’ by Austrian dance troupe CieLAROQUE

Researchers have developed a paper-based platform for rapidly detecting antibiotic-resistant bacteria, addressing a critical need in combating the rise of such pathogens. Utilizing luminescent technology, the platform efficiently identifies antibiotic resistance within hours, significantly reducing diagnosis time compared to traditional methods.

Eight lakh examinees not allowed to carry smartphones or any other electronic gadgets, including smart watches and high-end calculators

There are different ways by which a bacterium becomes resistant to antibiotics. In one, the bacterium evolves and can recognise and eject the medicine out of its cell. In another, the bacterium produces an enzyme called β-lactamase, which hydrolyses the β-lactam ring – a key structural component of common antibiotics like penicillin and carbapenem – rendering the medication ineffective.