Science and Technology in Everyday Life

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E Governance Food Processing and Related Industries Science and Technology in Everyday Life

IRCTC reinforces its AI monitoring system to ensure hygiene and quality of food in trains, Pg4

IRCTC expands AI surveillance to 800+ kitchens, deploying 2,394 cameras to detect hygiene violations and reduce passenger food complaints.

E Governance Food Processing and Related Industries Science and Technology in Everyday Life

4 Jun, 2026

IRCTC reinforces its AI monitoring system to ensure hygiene and quality of food in trains, Pg4

IRCTC expands AI surveillance to 800+ kitchens, deploying 2,394 cameras to detect hygiene violations and reduce passenger food complaints.

4 Jun, 2026

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

How new pancreatic cancer pill doubles survival rate, Pg18

Breakthrough experimental pill, daraxonrasib, targets KRAS gene, nearly doubles survival rates for advanced pancreatic cancer patients.

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

4 Jun, 2026

How new pancreatic cancer pill doubles survival rate, Pg18

Breakthrough experimental pill, daraxonrasib, targets KRAS gene, nearly doubles survival rates for advanced pancreatic cancer patients.

4 Jun, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

The genie of synthetic biology is out, and with it comes power and peril, Pg2

Synthetic biology breakthroughs enable genome-wide engineering, raising ethical concerns about creating novel life forms and potential misuse.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

2 Jun, 2026

The genie of synthetic biology is out, and with it comes power and peril, Pg2

Synthetic biology breakthroughs enable genome-wide engineering, raising ethical concerns about creating novel life forms and potential misuse.

2 Jun, 2026

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

Tethered balloons for TV coverage: study findings, Pg7

Study suggests tethered balloons as cost-effective alternative to satellites for nationwide TV coverage, offering wider reach and reduced operational expenses.

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

2 Jun, 2026

Tethered balloons for TV coverage: study findings, Pg7

Study suggests tethered balloons as cost-effective alternative to satellites for nationwide TV coverage, offering wider reach and reduced operational expenses.

2 Jun, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

Nvidia's new chip to 'reinvent PCs' for AI era, Pg13

Nvidia's RTX Spark chip aims to revolutionize PCs with on-device AI, challenging Intel and AMD dominance in personal computing.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

2 Jun, 2026

Nvidia's new chip to 'reinvent PCs' for AI era, Pg13

Nvidia's RTX Spark chip aims to revolutionize PCs with on-device AI, challenging Intel and AMD dominance in personal computing.

2 Jun, 2026

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

How T.N.’s healthcare leads by example, Pg7

Tamil Nadu's healthcare model emphasizes primary care, decentralized delivery, and technology integration, offering lessons for nationwide healthcare reform and accessibility.

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

1 Jun, 2026

How T.N.’s healthcare leads by example, Pg7

Tamil Nadu's healthcare model emphasizes primary care, decentralized delivery, and technology integration, offering lessons for nationwide healthcare reform and accessibility.

1 Jun, 2026

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Herbal cigarettes as harmful as tobacco cigarettes: Study, Pg4

IITGN and UIUC study reveals herbal cigarettes emit harmful substances, comparable to tobacco, challenging 'healthy' marketing claims.

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life

1 Jun, 2026

Herbal cigarettes as harmful as tobacco cigarettes: Study, Pg4

IITGN and UIUC study reveals herbal cigarettes emit harmful substances, comparable to tobacco, challenging 'healthy' marketing claims.

1 Jun, 2026

Health Sector E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life

How AI maps are helping India find hidden TB cases before it's too late, Pg19

AI-powered vulnerability mapping identifies high-risk TB areas, boosting case detection by 251% in Haryana and 53% in Assam.

Health Sector E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life

1 Jun, 2026

How AI maps are helping India find hidden TB cases before it's too late, Pg19

AI-powered vulnerability mapping identifies high-risk TB areas, boosting case detection by 251% in Haryana and 53% in Assam.

1 Jun, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Researchers find a protein that halts brain decline, Pg19

Scientists identify Menin protein decline as trigger for age-related brain inflammation and memory loss; D-serine supplement shows promise.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

1 Jun, 2026

Researchers find a protein that halts brain decline, Pg19

Scientists identify Menin protein decline as trigger for age-related brain inflammation and memory loss; D-serine supplement shows promise.

1 Jun, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Junk food rewires brain for life, Pg19

Junk food consumption during childhood can cause permanent brain rewiring, impacting appetite control and feeding behaviour into adulthood.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

1 Jun, 2026

Junk food rewires brain for life, Pg19

Junk food consumption during childhood can cause permanent brain rewiring, impacting appetite control and feeding behaviour into adulthood.

1 Jun, 2026

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Drug to stop fatty liver disease, Pg19

ION224, novel drug, offers hope for MASH patients by targeting liver fat buildup and inflammation without weight loss.

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life

1 Jun, 2026

Drug to stop fatty liver disease, Pg19

ION224, novel drug, offers hope for MASH patients by targeting liver fat buildup and inflammation without weight loss.

1 Jun, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Reverse brain ageing with nose spray, Pg19

Texas A&M researchers develop nasal spray using microRNAs reversing brain ageing, improving memory, and reducing inflammation after just two doses.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

1 Jun, 2026

Reverse brain ageing with nose spray, Pg19

Texas A&M researchers develop nasal spray using microRNAs reversing brain ageing, improving memory, and reducing inflammation after just two doses.

1 Jun, 2026

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

Materials Division of Tata Group, IIT Jodhpur is scaling up indigenous production of advanced materials for defence, electronics and energy storage sectors., Pg18

Tata Group and IIT Jodhpur collaborate to boost indigenous advanced materials production for defence, electronics, and energy storage, enhancing self-glowing paint technology.

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

1 Jun, 2026

Materials Division of Tata Group, IIT Jodhpur is scaling up indigenous production of advanced materials for defence, electronics and energy storage sectors., Pg18

Tata Group and IIT Jodhpur collaborate to boost indigenous advanced materials production for defence, electronics, and energy storage, enhancing self-glowing paint technology.

1 Jun, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Ditching the US dollar: How family offices are reacting to geopolitical risks, Pg16

Family offices globally reassess USD assets amid geopolitical risks, eyeing Euro, Swiss Franc, and Asia-Pacific investments, UBS report reveals.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life

1 Jun, 2026

Ditching the US dollar: How family offices are reacting to geopolitical risks, Pg16

Family offices globally reassess USD assets amid geopolitical risks, eyeing Euro, Swiss Franc, and Asia-Pacific investments, UBS report reveals.

1 Jun, 2026

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life

The cloud is the new frontier of digital sovereignty, Pg13

India confronts digital sovereignty risks as reliance on foreign cloud infrastructure deepens, necessitating strategic policy interventions for data control and security.

1 Jun, 2026

The cloud is the new frontier of digital sovereignty, Pg13

India confronts digital sovereignty risks as reliance on foreign cloud infrastructure deepens, necessitating strategic policy interventions for data control and security.

1 Jun, 2026

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

How WhatsApp and a clot-buster eased rural access to heart care, Pg12

Punjab's Mission AMRIT leverages WhatsApp, clot-busters, and hub-spoke model, revolutionizing rural heart attack care, saving lives and improving outcomes.

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

31 May, 2026

How WhatsApp and a clot-buster eased rural access to heart care, Pg12

Punjab's Mission AMRIT leverages WhatsApp, clot-busters, and hub-spoke model, revolutionizing rural heart attack care, saving lives and improving outcomes.

31 May, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Rice paper can be modified to recover e-waste gold, Pg12

Scientists modify rice paper with hydrazination to selectively extract gold nanoparticles from e-waste, offering sustainable recovery method.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

31 May, 2026

Rice paper can be modified to recover e-waste gold, Pg12

Scientists modify rice paper with hydrazination to selectively extract gold nanoparticles from e-waste, offering sustainable recovery method.

31 May, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Disaster and Disaster Management

Why Air Conditioners Catch Fire And How Rising Temperatures Increase The Risk,Pg14

AC fires are often preventable and underscore how rising temperatures, electrical stress and inadequate maintenance can combine to create urban safety risks.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Disaster and Disaster Management

30 May, 2026

Why Air Conditioners Catch Fire And How Rising Temperatures Increase The Risk,Pg14

AC fires are often preventable and underscore how rising temperatures, electrical stress and inadequate maintenance can combine to create urban safety risks.

30 May, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Powering Innovation, Technology & Talent, Pg5

Italy and India deepen strategic partnership, focusing on innovation, technology, and talent development through joint initiatives and research collaborations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Science and Technology in Everyday Life

29 May, 2026

Powering Innovation, Technology & Talent, Pg5

Italy and India deepen strategic partnership, focusing on innovation, technology, and talent development through joint initiatives and research collaborations.

29 May, 2026

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology