Jammu and Kashmir created history by winning its first-ever Ranji Trophy title, defeating Karnataka in the final at the KSCA Rajnagar Stadium. The team dominated the match from...
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out three successive flight-trials of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, off...
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has revised its procedure to speed up approvals for new medicines in India. Under the new system, No-Objection Certificates for laboratory testing...
The Amondawa tribe of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is known for a distinctive way of life that does not use time as a measurable concept in the modern sense....
India has strengthened its biotechnology infrastructure with the inauguration of a new Central Facility for Recombinant Cells and Sensors at the BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology in Thiruvananthapuram,...
The Football for Schools (F4S) initiative has expanded further with a football distribution programme held at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The programme is part...
A new subterranean fish, Gitchak nakana, has been discovered from a dug-out well in Assam. It is the first aquifer-dwelling, or phreatobitic, fish recorded from Northeast India. The...
A health advisory was issued in Meghalaya after suspected meningococcal infection was linked to deaths among Agniveer trainees at a training centre in Shillong. The state government asked...
Three Amur falcons tagged with satellite transmitters in Manipur are now spending their winter migration period across three African countries. The birds, named Ahu, Alang and Apapang, were...
Bundelkhand has been identified as a region with strong potential to lead India’s pulses revolution, with emphasis on linking agricultural research, farmer training and field-level innovation. The focus...