The recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple in Tamil Nadu has brought renewed attention to the grandeur of the Chola Empire. Marking...
Recent research from Cambridge University marks link between long-term air pollution exposure and dementia risk. This large-scale study reviewed 51 investigations involving over 29 million people exposed to...
India has reported 7,192 suspected heatstroke cases and 14 confirmed deaths from March to June 2025. This follows a record-breaking 2024 with nearly 48,000 cases and 159 deaths...
1. Which organization has launched the global initiative ‘Global Specs 2030’ to provide affordable eye care for all by 2030? [A] European Union (EU)[B] United Nations Children’s Fund...
Recent advances at the California Institute of Technology have enabled real-time imaging of molecular motion at an unprecedented scale. Using a novel optical technique, scientists can now visualise...
The National Medical Commission (NMC) issued comprehensive guidelines to regulate the conduct and broadcast of live surgeries. These rules aim to protect patient safety, maintain ethical standards, and...
Scientists from Mizoram University and Manipur University announced the discovery of a new orchid species, *Chamaegastrodia reiekensis*, in the forests of Mizoram. This rare orchid belongs to the...
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has introduced a landmark directive requiring all public and private organisations managing digital systems to undergo comprehensive third-party cybersecurity audits annually....
Recent developments marked the formal retraction of a controversial 2010 NASA-funded study that claimed discovery of a microbe, GFAJ-1, capable of substituting arsenic for phosphorus in its DNA....
NASA’s TRACERS mission recently launched to study how Earth’s magnetic shield protects the planet from space weather effects. The twin satellites aim to understand magnetic reconnection, a key...