The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has revised its procedure to speed up approvals for new medicines in India. Under the new system, No-Objection Certificates for laboratory testing...
The Amondawa tribe of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is known for a distinctive way of life that does not use time as a measurable concept in the modern sense....
India has strengthened its biotechnology infrastructure with the inauguration of a new Central Facility for Recombinant Cells and Sensors at the BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology in Thiruvananthapuram,...
The Football for Schools (F4S) initiative has expanded further with a football distribution programme held at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The programme is part...
The Iran-Israel conflict intensified sharply in early 2026. After decades of covert cooperation turned bitter rivalry, Israel and the United States launched major air strikes against Iran’s nuclear...
The Government of India has recently decided to temporarily suspend the fortification of rice distributed under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) and other welfare schemes....
Recent tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated into what Pakistan’s defence minister terms an "open war". The conflict intensified after cross-border strikes by Afghan forces and retaliatory...
The Supreme Court’s recent suo motu intervention over a controversial NCERT textbook passage has brought into light the importance of protecting the dignity of public institutions and communities...
Recent developments in February 2026 saw India and Bhutan strengthen their partnership on managing shared river resources. Shri V. L. Kantha Rao, Secretary of the Department of Water...
The Indian higher education system is undergoing transformation aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This reform aims to link education with economic growth and socio-cultural development...