Eleven districts including Patna and Alappuzha vulnerable to floods and droughts
At least 11 districts across the country including Patna (Bihar), Alappuzha (Kerala), and Kendrapara (Odisha), are at “very high” risk for both floods and droughts necessitating immediate interventions, claimed a…
Fermented bamboo shoot Melye-amiley possesses anti-obesity property
Extract from a traditional fermented bamboo shoot variety of Tripura, popularly called called ‘Melye-amiley’ has anti-obesity effects and offers a solution to weight management and metabolic health, a new study…
Multi-role stealth-guided missile frigate INS Tushil commissioned into Indian Navy
INS Tushil (F 70), the latest multi-role stealth-guided missile frigate, was commissioned into the Indian Navy in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad,…
IIT Madras releases most detailed 3D high-resolution images of human fetal brain
Key applications include early diagnosis and treatment for developmental disorders. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has become the first research organisation in the world to release the most…
US, India move closer to developing a unified power grid across borders
In a significant move towards addressing the climate crisis and advancing renewable energy technologies, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) have signed…
IIT Roorkee’s research uncovers key insights into antibiotic resistant bacteria
Highlighting the importance of understanding how bacteria become resistant to antibiotics, a study by a team of researchers from IIT Roorke has showed that targeting specific proteins could be a…
Stifled by disputes and allegations, Chennai Press Club to hold elections after 25 years
For the past several weeks now, there has been an unusual flurry of activity in an otherwise remote and desolate corner of the sprawling Government Estate campus in Chepauk, where…
533 consumer complaints registered with FSSAI under food and beverages category during last two years
Uttar Pradesh has reported the highest number of consumer complaints with 112 complaints registered with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) over the past two years, information…
Seventeen years after its release, “1971” remains one of the best Indian war films
With the runaway success of Kollywood blockbuster Amaran starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi garnering positive reviews across the country for its true-to-life depiction of the life of Major Mukund Varadarajan,…
AB-PMJAY provides cashless healthcare services for 1961 procedures across 27 medical specialties
Approximately 14 lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana cards created for senior citizens aged 70 years and above The Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) scheme provides cashless healthcare…