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Virginia couple arrested after 5-year-old nonverbal daughter is found dead in South Carolina waters

A Virginia couple have been arrested after their 5-year-old daughter, described as autistic and nonverbal, was found dead in South Carolina waters this week. John Herb Hayes III, 70, and Geordyn Nichole Hayes, 31, of Bristol, were arrested Monday evening in Carter County, Tennessee, and charged with unlawfully placing a child at risk or willfully…

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Eye Health Innovation: After watching his grandmother battle an eye disease, this 17-year-old Gurugram student built an AI app for eye screening; today, he has screened over 1,650 people across Haryana villages

At 17, Siddhartha Manaktala developed EyeSpy- the smartphone app can screen for 7 eye diseases For most teenagers, weekends mean catching up with friends, playing games or simply getting away from schoolwork. For Siddhartha Manaktala, they have increasingly meant something else: travelling to government schools, villages and factories, setting up eye-screening camps and trying to…

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Why Nepal floods should worry India

“India should be worried. but not necessarily because of the Kosi river in Nepal,” says Rajiv Sinha. In other words, experts say, the real warning is about what is happening in the Himalayas – and what happens when water, rock, ice and enormous quantities of sediment suddenly combine. Sinha says the latest Nepal disaster resembles…

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