India’s innovation landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. For the first time in 2023, Indian-origin patent filings exceeded those from any other single foreign country...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has recently enabled scientists to create two new antibiotics capable of killing drug-resistant bacteria such as gonorrhoea and MRSA. This breakthrough comes amid a global...
Snakebite envenoming remains a critical health challenge in India, especially in regions where the standard polyvalent antivenom is less effective. Recent calls from herpetologists and health experts emphasise...
Kerala’s Kozhikode district recently reported three consecutive cases of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). One victim, a nine-year-old girl, died. Two others, including a three-month-old infant, remain critically ill....
Recent research has revealed a universal pattern in how biodiversity arranges itself within the world’s major biogeographical regions. This discovery challenges earlier assumptions that species distribution inside each...
1. E-Jagriti platform is an initiative of which ministry? [A] Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution[B] Ministry of Science and Technology[C] Ministry of Agriculture[D] Ministry of...
The riverine ecosystem of Dibru-Saikhowa National Park (DSNP) in eastern Assam is undergoing changes. A recent study reveals that native plants, along with invasive species, are transforming the...
The Government of India is advancing veterinary healthcare by proposing standardised guidelines for blood transfusion and blood banking in animals. This move aims to improve emergency and critical...
India is set to begin commercial production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at scale by December 2025. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country’s largest fuel refiner and retailer,...
Gugga Naumi is a vibrant folk religious festival celebrated in northern India. The festival honours Gugga Pir, a folk deity believed to have the power to protect against...
