The Indian Navy recently commissioned INS Nistar at Visakhapatnam. This indigenously designed and built diving support vessel (DSV) marks step in India’s underwater operational readiness. It is the...
Recent changes by India’s Environment Ministry exempt most coal-based thermal power plants from installing flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) devices. These devices reduce sulphur dioxide (SO2), a harmful pollutant...
Recent reports in 2025 have confirmed that US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). This condition causes swelling in the legs due to...
India has recently demonstrated progress in its missile defence and strategic capabilities. On 17 July 2025, the country successfully test-fired two nuclear-capable short-range ballistic missiles, Prithvi-II and Agni-I....
Recent developments in southern Syria have seen Israel launch air strikes following intense clashes between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin fighters in Suweida province. The violence erupted after...
The Government of India has launched the Automotive Mission Plan 2047 (AMP 2047). This initiative aligns with the 'Viksit Bharat @2047' vision. It aims to position India as...
The UK government announced plans to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 for the next general election in 2029. This move aligns UK-wide elections with devolved...
The Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 rankings have once again brought into light India’s leading urban sanitation performers. Indore, Surat, and Navi Mumbai secured the top three positions in the...
Recent research analysing aerosol pollution in 141 Indian cities between 2003 and 2020 reveals contrasting patterns of air quality across regions. Cities in south and southeast India show...
Gujarat became the first state of India to start a genome sequencing project focused solely on tribal populations. The Tribal Genome Sequencing Project aims to identify genetic health...
