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Deccan Volcanism’s Impact on Tropical Flora

Deccan Volcanism, occurring approximately 66 million years ago, is renowned for its role in mass extinctions, particularly affecting the dinosaur population. Recent research reveals a less destructive impact...

January 14, 2025

Cybercrime Suspect Registry Saves Billions in Fraud Prevention

In the wake of rising cybercrime, India has taken steps to combat financial fraud. The online ‘suspect registry’, launched on September 10, 2024, has already proven effective. It...

January 14, 2025

Reconstitution of the Atomic Energy Commission

The Government of India has recently reconstituted the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), incorporating new members to enhance its oversight and policy formulation capabilities. The reconstitution reflects a strategic...

January 14, 2025

India-Saudi Arabia Haj Agreement for 2025

India has recently finalised a Haj agreement with Saudi Arabia, allowing for a quota of 1,75,025 pilgrims for the year 2025. The agreement was signed by Minister of...

January 14, 2025

US Unveils New AI Chip Export Framework

The Biden administration has introduced a new framework for exporting advanced computer chips integral to artificial intelligence (AI) development. This proposal aims to address national security concerns while...

January 14, 2025

Role of Debris Flow in Wayanad Landslides

Recent events in Wayanad have tells the urgent need for enhanced disaster management strategies. A study conducted in response to the catastrophic landslides of July 2024 has provided...

January 14, 2025

How are Genes Made?

Recent studies have advanced our understanding of gene evolution and function. In December 2024, two prominent research groups published findings that shed light on how new genes are...

January 14, 2025

India’s Labour Laws and Overwork Culture

India’s labour laws, designed to protect workers, often fall short in practice. Despite regulations capping working hours at 48 per week, many employees face extensive overtime without proper...

January 14, 2025

ICMR Releases National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL) 2025

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released a draft for the National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL) 2025. This initiative aims to improve diagnostic services across various...

January 14, 2025

What is Firenado?

A firenado recently captured public attention during the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. The viral footage showcased a swirling column of flames and smoke, stirring curiosity about this...

January 14, 2025

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