India’s life insurance sector paid ₹60,799 crore in commissions in FY2025. For an industry of this size, the absolute number is not shocking. What is concerning, however, is...
The January 28, 2026 order of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directing that all six stanzas of Vande Mataram be played at official functions — with...
Breast cancer is often imagined as a single, uniform disease — a lump detected, followed by surgery and chemotherapy. In reality, breast cancer is not one condition but...
India’s rise as the world’s fourth-largest economy has coincided with a sharp debate on inequality, employability, and the future of higher education. As the country aspires to overtake...
The apex body of the Sangtam community in Nagaland has passed a resolution to protect pangolins within its jurisdiction. The move is because the Sangtams are concentrated in...
India has approved the procurement of Air-Ships Based High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (AS-HAPS) for the Indian Air Force, marking a major upgrade in its surveillance and intelligence capability. The system...
Amid repeated monsoon-triggered landslides in the Bhakra Dam region, the Bhakra Beas Management Board is planning a detailed geological assessment of the surrounding hillocks. The proposed study will...
Kerala has formally launched the Sthree Suraksha Scheme, a monthly pension programme aimed at unemployed women and transwomen. Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries will receive ₹1,000 per month....
Scientists have advanced understanding of coronal mass ejections (CMEs), the explosive eruptions from the Sun that can trigger geomagnetic storms, disrupt satellites and power grids, and endanger astronauts....
Kerala has become the first state of India to officially declare a state microbe, choosing the bacterium Bacillus subtilis. The announcement was made at the inauguration of the...