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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorScience 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.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
31 May, 2026

Why is India pushing for coal gasification?, Pg13

India boosts coal gasification with ₹37,500-crore incentive, aiming to cut ₹3 lakh crore imports and gasify 100 million tonnes by 2030.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, 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.

Biotechnology
31 May, 2026

Sea cucumber tissue lives on for years without decaying, Pg12

Sea cucumber tissues exhibit unique survival, thriving independently for over three years, challenging decay concepts and offering ethical healing research model.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and Computers
31 May, 2026

India's MSCI weight declines as investors chase the AI boom in Taiwan & Korea, Pg13

MSCI rebalancing triggers Indian stock market sell-off as AI boom elevates Taiwan and Korea's market share.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeDisaster 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.

Achievements of Indians in Science and TechnologySpace Technology
29 May, 2026

Chandrayaan-2 finds ‘possible presence’ of ice in lunar south pole, Pg12

Chandrayaan-2 discovers potential sub-surface ice deposits in Lunar South Pole's shadowed craters, crucial for future exploration missions.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
29 May, 2026

Quantum-safe thinking, Pg8

DST Task Force urges quantum-safe digital ecosystems, recommending post-quantum cryptography adoption and ₹5,000 crore investment for critical infrastructure.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaScience 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.

Health SectorScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
29 May, 2026

New blood test may detect Alzheimer's years before symptoms appear, Pg14

New blood test detects Alzheimer's risk years before symptoms, offering early intervention opportunities, but raises concerns about false positives.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life
28 May, 2026

Why does gold never rust? Its surface may have the clue, Pg2

Study reveals gold's resistance to rust is due to surface reconstruction hindering oxygen molecule dissociation, impacting catalyst design.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
28 May, 2026

Critical sectors must have quantum-safe encryption: task force, Pg14

DST task force urges critical sectors to adopt quantum-safe encryption by 2029 to safeguard data from future quantum computer threats.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
28 May, 2026

AMCA fighter project moves ahead as Centre issues RFP to shortlisted firms, Pg12

Defence Ministry issues RFP for indigenous AMCA fighter project to L&T, Tata Advanced Systems, and Bharat Forge consortia.

Health SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBiotechnology
28 May, 2026

The Ebola species with no vaccine, Pg10

WHO declares Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak a global health emergency, highlighting vaccine development gaps and neglected tropical diseases.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
28 May, 2026

The battle against AI misinformation, Pg9

AI misinformation battle intensifies as India grapples with policy gaps amid rising cybercrimes and digital deceit concerns.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
28 May, 2026

EU reports flag gaps in VFS visa centres: 'Mishandling personal data to misleading fees', Pg3

EU reports reveal VFS Global's visa centers mishandling data, selling fake appointments, and misleading fees, raising governance concerns.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber SecuritySecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
27 May, 2026

How safe is India’s critical national infrastructure?, Pg9

India's critical infrastructure faces rising cyber threats; stricter certification, indigenous tech, and vigilance are crucial for national security.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeEthics and Human InterfaceContributions of Moral Thinkers and Philosophers
27 May, 2026

Pope Leo speaks against unchecked AI growth: 5 key warnings issued by him, Pg18

Pope Leo XIV warns against unchecked AI growth, urging ethical governance and cautioning against job displacement and military applications.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
27 May, 2026

Adani inaugurates world's largest battery storage outside China, Pg18

Adani Green commissions world's largest 3.37 GWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) outside China in Khavda, Gujarat, enhancing grid reliability.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and ComputersSpace Technology
27 May, 2026

Behind Musk's ambitions with SpaceX IPO, Pg15

SpaceX's IPO filing reveals AI integration, orbital data centers, and Starlink's profitability under Musk's continued control, targeting $1.75 trillion valuation.

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