Belt-up Santa, or you’ll fall off from your 5mph sleigh!

London, Nov 30: Santa Claus is all set to belt-up in his 5mph sleigh this Christmas eve amidst health and safety precautions.

One in four young Brits believe the Pill can protect them from STIs

London, Nov 30: One in four British men and women have a misconception that contraceptives such as the Pill can protect them from sexually transmitted infections, a new survey has found.

Seasonal seas may help coral reefs survive global warming

Washington, Nov 30: A new study has found that corals might survive rising ocean temperatures in ‘tough love’ seas with wide-ranging temperatures.

Coral reefs are composed of tiny creatures that live in colonies in mostly tropical and subtropical waters. Corals are home to beneficial algae, which gives reefs their stunning colors. During prolonged, unusually high surface temperatures, many coral species bleach, discharging the algae and leaving the reefs white and sickly.  

The eight-year study on the reefs of East Africa, led by Dr. Tim McClanahan, Senior Scientist working for Wildlife Conservation Society’s Coral Reef Programs, found that corals living in variable temperatures were better able to survive warmer seas due to climate change.

Here’s how you turn cockroaches into 'zombie slaves'

London, Nov 30: Researchers have uncovered a neurological trick used by a species of wasp that live in tropical regions of India, Africa and the Pacific Islands, to turn cockroaches into 'zombie sl

Worker honeybees ‘cheat’ their way to royalty

Melbourne, November 30: A genetic analysis of South African Cape honeybees, a sub-species of the Western honeybees, has revealed that worker bees overthrow the monarchy by sneaking their eggs into

Cabinet approves revision of cost of International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

New Delhi, Nov 30: The Union Cabinet today gave its approval to revise estimated cost of International centre for genetic engineering and biotechnology (ICGEB) project from Rs. 117.53 crore to Rs.

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IDFC First Bank Share Price Target at Rs 95: ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities has maintained its BUY call on IDFC First Bank with a revised 12-month target price of Rs 95, down from Rs 100, implying about 32% upside from the current market price of Rs 72.

HDFC Bank Share Price Target at Rs 981: Deven Choksey Share Research

Deven Choksey Research has maintained its BUY rating on HDFC Bank with a target price of Rs 981, implying about 43% upside from Rs 688.

DCB Bank Share Price Target at Rs 312: Anand Rathi Research

Anand Rathi Research has maintained its BUY call on DCB Bank with a 12-month target price of Rs 312, implying about 56% upside from the Rs 200 share price.

Godrej Properties Share Price Target at Rs 2,200: Motilal Oswal Share Research

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has reiterated its BUY call on Godrej Properties with a target price of Rs 2,200, implying about 47% upside from the current market price of Rs 1,498.

ITC Hotels Share Price Target at Rs 220: ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities has maintained its BUY call on ITC Hotels with an unchanged 12-month target price of Rs 220, implying about 29% upside from the current market price of Rs 170.

Nippon Life India Asset Management Share Price Target at Rs 1,300 Emkay Global Research Report

Emkay Global Financial Services has reiterated its BUY call on Nippon Life India Asset Management with an unchanged September 2027 target of Rs 1,300, about 33% above the current price of Rs 976.