The 9th International Santal Conference was held in Darjeeling, West Bengal, denoting the history, language, script and cultural identity of the Santal community. The event also underlined the...
The Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation has deployed G-SPIDER, an AI-powered robotic canal-cleaning system, for safe and human-free cleaning of the Amayizhanchan canal near Thampanoor railway station. The move is...
Freshwater biodiversity in Nagaland has received fresh scientific attention with the description of two new fish species from tributaries of the Brahmaputra basin. The species, Glyptothorax sentimereni and...
Japan has approved two pioneering stem-cell treatments for Parkinson’s disease and severe heart failure, marking a major step in regenerative medicine. The authorisations cover a brain cell transplant...
The Karnataka High Court has directed the State government to issue a fresh notification to include the left-out areas of the Kappatagudda reserve forest in the Kappatagudda Wildlife...
The United States military has carried out a test launch of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile off the California coast. The launch was declared successful and was...
Gujarat is set to establish its first hi-tech nursery in Davas village of Deesa taluka in Banaskantha district. The project is aimed at strengthening afforestation, conserving rare plant...
A South African radio telescope has detected an exceptionally distant hydroxyl megamaser in a violent galaxy merger more than 8 billion light-years away. The discovery pushes the known...
L&T Finance Ltd has launched a specialised lending programme called Spoorthi for women entrepreneurs. The initiative offers relaxed eligibility norms and longer repayment periods for selected borrowers. It...
Tamil Nadu has launched a wide set of development and welfare initiatives, led by the Tamil Nadu Women Entrepreneur Empowerment Scheme (TWEES). The scheme, designed by the MSME...