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DRI Busts Alprazolam Factory in Andhra Pradesh

A major anti-narcotics operation has led to the dismantling of a clandestine unit manufacturing Alprazolam in the Kondapalli Industrial Development Area of Andhra Pradesh’s NTR district. The Directorate...

 March 14, 2026

India’s Innovation Landscape and Research Challenges 2026

India’s innovation scene in 2026 shows promise but also challenges. Despite large government investments and reforms, the country struggles with low private-sector R&D, weak research commercialisation, and limited...

 March 14, 2026

Van Allen Probe A Set for Re-entry

Van Allen Probe A, a retired NASA spacecraft weighing around 600 kilograms, is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere after nearly 14 years in orbit. The satellite was part...

 March 14, 2026

PM-PRANAM Scheme Incentivises Reduced Fertiliser Use

PM-PRANAM, or Promotion of Alternate Nutrients for Agriculture Management, is a central scheme aimed at encouraging States and Union Territories to reduce dependence on chemical fertilisers and shift...

 March 14, 2026

India’s New Labour Codes And Formalisation Challenges

India introduced new labour codes with draft central rules released in December 2025. These codes aim to reform labour laws, increase job formalisation, boost female workforce participation, and...

 March 14, 2026

AMRUT Mitra Mahotsav on Women-Led Urban Water Services

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs hosted the AMRUT Mitra Mahotsav in New Delhi to show the role of women Self-Help Groups in strengthening urban water services...

 March 14, 2026

India’s Role in Israel-U.S.-Iran West Asia Conflict

The 2026 war in West Asia between Israel, the U.S., and Iran has raised global concerns. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel just before the...

 March 14, 2026

SWAMIH Fund and Affordable Housing in India

India’s housing sector has witnessed a major transformation with the introduction of the SWAMIH Fund. Launched in 2019, SWAMIH (Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing Investment Fund)...

 March 14, 2026

Peptide Therapeutics and Their Medical Uses

Peptide therapeutics are gaining attention in modern medicine and clinical research. These medicines use short chains of amino acids to target specific biological pathways. They are increasingly studied...

 March 14, 2026

Women’s Electoral Participation and Political Representation in India

Women’s voting patterns in India have changed dramatically in recent years. By 2024, women voted almost as much as men, and in some State elections, even more. Despite...

 March 14, 2026

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