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India Strengthens Maritime Defense with Rs 5,083 Crore Contracts
The Ministry of Defence made a significant stride in enhancing India’s maritime capabilities by signing contracts worth Rs 5,083 crore on March 3, 2026. This deal includes the procurement of…
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GPS Technology Transforms Fishing in Car Nicobar
In a significant development for the fishing communities of Car Nicobar, the introduction of Global Positioning System (GPS) devices has transformed the way local fishers operate. This innovation not only…
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Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Advances Citizen-Centric Governance
In alignment with the recently adopted “Seva Sankalp Resolution,” the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (MoPA) convened a significant meeting on March 2, 2026. The meeting, chaired by the Secretary of…
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Ayurveda Training Program Enhances Skills in Agnikarma and Rakta-Mokshana
In a significant move to bolster practical skills in Ayurveda, the Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV) hosted an intensive two-day training program on Agnikarma and Rakta-Mokshana on February 26-27, 2026. This…
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Free 10‑minute online programs aimed at overcoming depression led to real improvements – new research
A well-designed 10-minute online exercise can spark small reductions in depression. That’s the key finding of my team’s paper, published in Nature Human Behaviour. Many people believe that to start…
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What decades of research reveal about involuntary substance use treatment – and why evidence points elsewhere
Since President Donald Trump issued a July 2025 executive order aimed at “ending crime and disorder on America’s streets,” national attention has increasingly focused on involuntary treatment as a response…
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Kansas revoked transgender people’s IDs overnight – researchers anticipate cascading health and social consequences
The number of bills directly targeting and undermining the existing legal rights of transgender and nonbinary people in the U.S. has been escalating, with sharp increases since 2021 and with…
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Back at uni? How to help your wellbeing while you study
University can be a time of great opportunities, but it can also be very stressful. Many students need to support themselves financially and may be living away from home. Students…
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From high‑tech greenhouses to fruit netting: how protected cropping can shield crops from climate extremes
For many of us, food is something we buy at a supermarket or order at a cafe. We usually give little thought to the complex systems required to produce and…
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The strikes on Iran show why quitting oil is more important than ever
As Israel and the United States strike Iran, global oil markets are on edge. Oil prices have begun rising even before any disruption to supply. Oil traders are factoring in…
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Tragedy Strikes: Factory Explosion Claims Lives in Kakinada
A devastating explosion at a factory in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, has resulted in significant loss of life, prompting expressions of grief from the Prime Minister. The tragic incident, which…
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Third Convocation Ceremony Celebrates Agricultural Achievements
The Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University in Jhansi hosted its Third Convocation Ceremony with great enthusiasm, marking a momentous occasion for graduates and the institution. Union Minister for Agriculture…
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NITI Aayog Transforms Governance with AI at Frontier 50 Workshop
NITI Aayog held the Frontier 50 Workshop on February 27, 2026, marking a pivotal transition from traditional digital governance to intelligent AI-enabled governance in public policy. The event was attended…
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India Celebrates National Science Day with a Nod to Innovation
On National Science Day, the nation comes together to honor the spirit of research and innovation that propels India into the future. Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the significance of…
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How ‘smart’ rainwater tanks can help keep platypus habitat healthy
A growing number of new housing developments feature a little known but powerful bit of tech: smart rainwater tanks. That’s where the rainwater tank next to each house is fitted…
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