India is intensifying efforts to develop sovereign Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities. This push aims to ensure self-reliance, protect national security, and make AI inclusive for its diverse population....
Recent heavy rainfall in Kolkata brought the city to a halt. A single night saw 251 mm of rain, the highest since 1986. Streets flooded, public transport stopped,...
Recent studies have cast doubt on the effectiveness and safety of geoengineering methods aimed at protecting polar regions. A team led by Professor Martin Siegert from the University...
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) celebrated its 100th anniversary on October 1, 2025. Over a century, it has established itself as the mainstay of merit-based recruitment and...
Recent studies reveal that the average size of trees in the Amazon rainforest has increased steadily over the past decades. This growth is attributed primarily to rising atmospheric...
The early 20th century in India was marked by visionary leaders who laid the foundation for the country’s modern development. Three such figures—Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Muthulakshmi Reddy, and Prasanta...
India faces important moment in 2025. With 65% of its population under 35 years, the country must harness its youth for economic and democratic growth. Yet, growth is...
India has witnessed a remarkable transformation in girls’ education over the past decade. This change is driven by strong leadership, innovative policies, and shifting societal mindsets. The focus...
Recent data from 2023-24 shows rise in the female labour force participation rate (FLFPR) in India. The FLFPR increased sharply from 23.3% in 2017-18 to 41.7% in 2023-24....
Wastewater surveillance has become a vital tool in tracking infectious diseases. It offers early warnings by detecting pathogens in sewage and public spaces. This method complements traditional clinical...
