Proxima b: Earthlike planet discovered orbiting star nearest to the Sun

Scientists on Wednesday announced the discovery of an Earth-sized planet orbiting the star nearest our Sun, opening up the glittering prospect of a habitable world that may one day be explored by......

Universe's most luminous galaxy is ripping itself apart

The most luminous galaxy in the universe -- a so-called obscured quasar 12.4 billion light-years away -- is so violently turbulent that it may eventually jettison its entire supply of star-forming......

Discovering the universe, one particle at a time

The world's largest and most respected centre for scientific research has shown how collaborative effort in the acrimonious field of particle physics can prove of enormous benefit to mankind.......

Giant new galaxy revealed on the edge of the universe

ALMA image of the gravitationally lensed galaxy SDP.81. The bright orange central region of the ring (ALMA's highest resolution observation ever) reveals the glowing dust in this distant galaxy.......

Rewards IT firms are giving to retain top talent

Best performers get gifts such as foreign holidays, high-end cars and mobile devices Image: HCL Technologies rewarded its top talent with Mercedes cars and foreign holidays with family.......

Sebi provides clarity on employee stock option norms

Capital market regulator Sebi on Friday said companies are barred from acquiring shares from the secondary market under the employee stock option schemes till the new regulations in this......

Sebi announces new set of ESOP regulations

Capital market watchdog Sebi on Thursday finalised an easier set of regulations for employee stock option schemes that among other things would classify ESOP Trusts as a separate category of......

Sebi proposes new norms for employee stock options

Market regulator Sebi on Wednesday proposed a new set of regulations for employee stock options, wherein certain restrictions imposed on companies for award of such allotments to staff members......

'I'll never forget the year my dream came true': Messi pens emotional New Year tribute

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Lionel Messi/Instagram Argentina skipper Lionel Messi signed off for 2022 by hailing the year when he won the World Cup as one he ‘will never be able to......