Science and Technology in Everyday Life

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Women and Women's Organizations Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

X admits Grok AI objectionable image issues, blocks 600 offending accounts, Pg17

X Corp admits Grok AI image misuse, removes 3,500 contents and blocks 600 accounts after government intervention for IT act violation.

Women and Women's Organizations Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

12 Jan, 2026

X admits Grok AI objectionable image issues, blocks 600 offending accounts, Pg17

X Corp admits Grok AI image misuse, removes 3,500 contents and blocks 600 accounts after government intervention for IT act violation.

12 Jan, 2026

Industrial Revolution Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life

The task ahead: Embracing creative destruction, managing its consequences, Pg13

India's 'Goldilocks' economy navigates global shifts, requiring focus on labour-intensive growth and institutional reforms for sustained prosperity.

Industrial Revolution Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life

12 Jan, 2026

The task ahead: Embracing creative destruction, managing its consequences, Pg13

India's 'Goldilocks' economy navigates global shifts, requiring focus on labour-intensive growth and institutional reforms for sustained prosperity.

12 Jan, 2026

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life

More accurate, less workload: AIIMS turns to AI to read X-rays, Pg4

AIIMS deploys AI-powered X-ray analysis for faster diagnosis, reducing radiologist workload and improving patient care with quicker preliminary reports.

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life

11 Jan, 2026

More accurate, less workload: AIIMS turns to AI to read X-rays, Pg4

AIIMS deploys AI-powered X-ray analysis for faster diagnosis, reducing radiologist workload and improving patient care with quicker preliminary reports.

11 Jan, 2026

Technology Missions in Agriculture Science and Technology in Everyday Life Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology

Do plants listen to music? How do they respond?, Pg12

Research reveals plants' ability to detect vibrations, altering behavior and growth based on sound frequencies; phyto-acoustics crucial for sustainable agriculture.

Technology Missions in Agriculture Science and Technology in Everyday Life Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology

11 Jan, 2026

Do plants listen to music? How do they respond?, Pg12

Research reveals plants' ability to detect vibrations, altering behavior and growth based on sound frequencies; phyto-acoustics crucial for sustainable agriculture.

11 Jan, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

How a diamond defect is changing quantum physics, Pg12

Nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centres in diamonds enable continuous microwave light emission, revolutionizing quantum sensing and time-keeping technologies.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

11 Jan, 2026

How a diamond defect is changing quantum physics, Pg12

Nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centres in diamonds enable continuous microwave light emission, revolutionizing quantum sensing and time-keeping technologies.

11 Jan, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Robotics and Nanotechnology

New device to sense eye movement runs on blinking, Pg12

Scientists develop blink-powered eye sensor with 99% accuracy for hands-free control, aiding individuals with motor disabilities.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Robotics and Nanotechnology

11 Jan, 2026

New device to sense eye movement runs on blinking, Pg12

Scientists develop blink-powered eye sensor with 99% accuracy for hands-free control, aiding individuals with motor disabilities.

11 Jan, 2026

E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Shah launches database on bomb blasts in India, Pg10

Amit Shah launches NIDMS, a national database of bomb blasts since 1999, enhancing terror investigation with AI-driven analysis.

E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

10 Jan, 2026

Shah launches database on bomb blasts in India, Pg10

Amit Shah launches NIDMS, a national database of bomb blasts since 1999, enhancing terror investigation with AI-driven analysis.

10 Jan, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Shah launches platform to analyse IED blast data, Pg5

Amit Shah launches NIDMS, AI-powered platform for IED blast data analysis, enhancing counter-terrorism efforts and inter-agency coordination nationwide.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

10 Jan, 2026

Shah launches platform to analyse IED blast data, Pg5

Amit Shah launches NIDMS, AI-powered platform for IED blast data analysis, enhancing counter-terrorism efforts and inter-agency coordination nationwide.

10 Jan, 2026

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

Jointly develop tools to combat digital fraud: RBI Governor, Pg15

RBI urges collaborative development of AI tools to combat rising digital fraud, focusing on mule account detection and pre-emptive measures.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

10 Jan, 2026

Jointly develop tools to combat digital fraud: RBI Governor, Pg15

RBI urges collaborative development of AI tools to combat rising digital fraud, focusing on mule account detection and pre-emptive measures.

10 Jan, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life

High-quality education needs trust between state and institutions, Pg10

NEP 2020 drives higher education reforms: ANRF, RDI scheme, 4-year UG courses, and Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life

10 Jan, 2026

High-quality education needs trust between state and institutions, Pg10

NEP 2020 drives higher education reforms: ANRF, RDI scheme, 4-year UG courses, and Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025.

10 Jan, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Translation to paperwork: How AI is making its case in courts, tribunals & errors, Pg9

AI transforms Indian judiciary: TERES, Adalat AI streamline court processes, enhance accuracy, and reduce workload, improving access to justice.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life

9 Jan, 2026

Translation to paperwork: How AI is making its case in courts, tribunals & errors, Pg9

AI transforms Indian judiciary: TERES, Adalat AI streamline court processes, enhance accuracy, and reduce workload, improving access to justice.

9 Jan, 2026

Representation of the People's Act Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Science and Technology in Everyday Life

AI in elections, electoral roll purity on table at EC global meet, Pg5

Election Commission to host global meet focusing on electoral roll purity, AI integration, and future of democracy.

Representation of the People's Act Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Science and Technology in Everyday Life

8 Jan, 2026

AI in elections, electoral roll purity on table at EC global meet, Pg5

Election Commission to host global meet focusing on electoral roll purity, AI integration, and future of democracy.

8 Jan, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

Govt ‘not satisfied’ with X response on Grok AI, considering next steps, Pg11

Government rebukes X over Grok AI's objectionable content generation, demands stricter safeguards and technical explanations for non-consensual images.

Women and Women's Organizations Vulnerable Sections Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

8 Jan, 2026

Govt ‘not satisfied’ with X response on Grok AI, considering next steps, Pg11

Government rebukes X over Grok AI's objectionable content generation, demands stricter safeguards and technical explanations for non-consensual images.

8 Jan, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

New way to study surfaces brings ‘real world’ pressure into the lab, PgII

New XPS technique employing de Laval nozzle enables real-time surface chemistry studies under atmospheric pressure, enhancing catalyst and corrosion research.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

7 Jan, 2026

New way to study surfaces brings ‘real world’ pressure into the lab, PgII

New XPS technique employing de Laval nozzle enables real-time surface chemistry studies under atmospheric pressure, enhancing catalyst and corrosion research.

7 Jan, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Science and Technology in Everyday Life Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

On misuse of AI tools, Big Tech can’t pass buck, Pg10

AI misuse on X sparks global outrage; Indian government warns of IT rule violations and demands stricter safeguards.

Women and Women's Organizations Science and Technology in Everyday Life Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

7 Jan, 2026

On misuse of AI tools, Big Tech can’t pass buck, Pg10

AI misuse on X sparks global outrage; Indian government warns of IT rule violations and demands stricter safeguards.

7 Jan, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Science and Technology in Everyday Life Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

Off the guard rails, Pg8

Grok AI chatbot sparks outrage for generating non-consensual explicit images; Government demands action amid concerns over online safety.

Women and Women's Organizations Science and Technology in Everyday Life Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

6 Jan, 2026

Off the guard rails, Pg8

Grok AI chatbot sparks outrage for generating non-consensual explicit images; Government demands action amid concerns over online safety.

6 Jan, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Unusual genetic code in Antarctic microbes yields rare amino acid, PgII

Antarctic microbes rewrite genetic code: TAG codon signals rare amino acid, pyrrolysine (Pyl), revolutionizing protein synthesis and bioengineering.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

5 Jan, 2026

Unusual genetic code in Antarctic microbes yields rare amino acid, PgII

Antarctic microbes rewrite genetic code: TAG codon signals rare amino acid, pyrrolysine (Pyl), revolutionizing protein synthesis and bioengineering.

5 Jan, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Space Technology

Microlensing used to weigh distant rogue planet, Pg11

Microlensing technique successfully weighs a distant rogue planet, revealing its mass equivalent to Saturn, located 9,800 light-years away.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Space Technology

4 Jan, 2026

Microlensing used to weigh distant rogue planet, Pg11

Microlensing technique successfully weighs a distant rogue planet, revealing its mass equivalent to Saturn, located 9,800 light-years away.

4 Jan, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Space Technology

Earthlife is made of space stuff, studies of asteroid Bennu hint, Pg11

Asteroid Bennu yields ribose, glucose, and carbamate, bolstering 'RNA world' hypothesis and revealing presolar grain abundance, revolutionizing origin-of-life theories.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Space Technology

4 Jan, 2026

Earthlife is made of space stuff, studies of asteroid Bennu hint, Pg11

Asteroid Bennu yields ribose, glucose, and carbamate, bolstering 'RNA world' hypothesis and revealing presolar grain abundance, revolutionizing origin-of-life theories.

4 Jan, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology Conservation, Pollution and Degradation