The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) developed 203 biofortified crop varieties between 2014 and 2025 to tackle widespread anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies across India. These varieties include...
The Government of West Bengal announced the introduction of the Annapurna Bhandar scheme, scheduled to commence operations on 1 June 2026. This new social welfare initiative will provide...
The Indian Council of Medical Research and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research launched the SEHAT initiative on 11 May 2026 in New Delhi. SEHAT, standing for Science...
The Indian Coast Guard is advancing its indigenous Air Cushion Vehicle (ACV) programme at the Chowgule Shipyard in Goa. The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Chowgule...
The West Bengal government appointed Manoj Agarwal, a 1990-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as the new Chief Secretary of the state on May 11, 2026. Agarwal replaces...
Researchers discovered glacier ice dating back at least 770,000 years beneath the permafrost on Bylot Island, Nunavut, in the Canadian Arctic. This discovery stands as one of the...
The Tamil Nadu government established the Singapen Special Task Force on May 11, 2026, to institutionalize comprehensive security frameworks for women. Operating directly under the supervision of the...
Researchers at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia developed a passive cooling system named NESCOD that operates without electricity. This technology uses...
Astronomers have identified a rare deep-space object named 3DHST-AEGIS-12014, located approximately 11.8 billion light-years from Earth, which may explain the evolution of primordial supermassive black holes. Published in...
Madhya Pradesh has earned the informal title of “Cheetah State” following the strategic expansion of Project Cheetah, the world's first intercontinental large wild carnivore translocation initiative. Originally aimed...