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Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

Sebi chief: Action plan on quantum readiness in regulated entities, Pg19.

SEBI unveils quantum readiness action plan to safeguard financial ecosystem against quantum computing threats, enhancing cybersecurity and data protection.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

9 Oct, 2025

Sebi chief: Action plan on quantum readiness in regulated entities, Pg19.

SEBI unveils quantum readiness action plan to safeguard financial ecosystem against quantum computing threats, enhancing cybersecurity and data protection.

9 Oct, 2025

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

'Ramp up electronics output to emerge as reliable global suppliers', Pg19.

PM Modi urges electronics sector to scale up, aiming for India to become a global manufacturing and data hub.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

9 Oct, 2025

'Ramp up electronics output to emerge as reliable global suppliers', Pg19.

PM Modi urges electronics sector to scale up, aiming for India to become a global manufacturing and data hub.

9 Oct, 2025

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and Cyclones Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and Fauna Science and Technology in Everyday Life

All about asking the right question: How accurate are climate models?, Pg15.

Decoding climate models: How they work, their evolution from EBMs to GCMs, accuracy, limitations, and relevance for climate change understanding.

9 Oct, 2025

All about asking the right question: How accurate are climate models?, Pg15.

Decoding climate models: How they work, their evolution from EBMs to GCMs, accuracy, limitations, and relevance for climate change understanding.

9 Oct, 2025

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Making 'room' for new uses of Chemistry, Pg15.

Nobel Prize recognizes Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for revolutionizing material science with customizable, porous structures for diverse applications.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

9 Oct, 2025

Making 'room' for new uses of Chemistry, Pg15.

Nobel Prize recognizes Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for revolutionizing material science with customizable, porous structures for diverse applications.

9 Oct, 2025

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

Trio wins Physics Nobel for building device showing ‘quantum tunnelling’, Pg1

Nobel Prize awarded for demonstrating 'quantum tunnelling' via electrical circuits, enabling control of particle behavior at macroscopic level.

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

8 Oct, 2025

Trio wins Physics Nobel for building device showing ‘quantum tunnelling’, Pg1

Nobel Prize awarded for demonstrating 'quantum tunnelling' via electrical circuits, enabling control of particle behavior at macroscopic level.

8 Oct, 2025

Biotechnology

By reusing old genes, bats became the only mammals able to fly, PgI.

Research reveals bats' unique flight adaptation through genetic 'repurposing,' offering insights into evolutionary biology and potential medical applications.

Biotechnology

8 Oct, 2025

By reusing old genes, bats became the only mammals able to fly, PgI.

Research reveals bats' unique flight adaptation through genetic 'repurposing,' offering insights into evolutionary biology and potential medical applications.

8 Oct, 2025

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Effects of Liberalization on the Economy IT and Computers

Modernisation of financial architecture: how India is adopting stablecoins, Pg9

India poised to embrace stablecoins amid global shift, modernizing financial architecture for faster, cheaper transactions and AI-driven economy.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Effects of Liberalization on the Economy IT and Computers

8 Oct, 2025

Modernisation of financial architecture: how India is adopting stablecoins, Pg9

India poised to embrace stablecoins amid global shift, modernizing financial architecture for faster, cheaper transactions and AI-driven economy.

8 Oct, 2025

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

SMALL IS BIG, Pg12.

Physics Nobel awarded for quantum tunnelling research, revolutionizing quantum physics understanding and paving the way for next-generation digital technology.

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

8 Oct, 2025

SMALL IS BIG, Pg12.

Physics Nobel awarded for quantum tunnelling research, revolutionizing quantum physics understanding and paving the way for next-generation digital technology.

8 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

IAF's Medium Transport Aircraft Push: A Critical Capability Gap in Focus

IAF's MTA program seeks 80 medium transport aircraft to bridge critical airlift gap, boosting defense capabilities and indigenous manufacturing.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

8 Oct, 2025

IAF's Medium Transport Aircraft Push: A Critical Capability Gap in Focus

IAF's MTA program seeks 80 medium transport aircraft to bridge critical airlift gap, boosting defense capabilities and indigenous manufacturing.

8 Oct, 2025

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

Trio win Nobel for revealing quantum physics in action, Pg21.

Nobel Prize awarded for macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling discovery, paving the way for quantum computing advancements.

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

8 Oct, 2025

Trio win Nobel for revealing quantum physics in action, Pg21.

Nobel Prize awarded for macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling discovery, paving the way for quantum computing advancements.

8 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Military hardware worth ₹1.20 lakh crore procured from domestic sources in 2024-25, says Rajnath, Pg10.

India's domestic military hardware procurement surges to ₹1.20 lakh crore by 2025, boosting self-reliance and defense capabilities.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

8 Oct, 2025

Military hardware worth ₹1.20 lakh crore procured from domestic sources in 2024-25, says Rajnath, Pg10.

India's domestic military hardware procurement surges to ₹1.20 lakh crore by 2025, boosting self-reliance and defense capabilities.

8 Oct, 2025

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Medicine Nobel for scientists who demystified the immune system, Pg14

Nobel Prize awarded to scientists for immune system discoveries, paving way for cancer and autoimmune disease treatments.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

7 Oct, 2025

Medicine Nobel for scientists who demystified the immune system, Pg14

Nobel Prize awarded to scientists for immune system discoveries, paving way for cancer and autoimmune disease treatments.

7 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

Navy commissions its second ASW-class ship INS Androth, Pg12

Indian Navy strengthens coastal defence with INS Androth commissioning, enhancing anti-submarine capabilities in shallow waters.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

7 Oct, 2025

Navy commissions its second ASW-class ship INS Androth, Pg12

Indian Navy strengthens coastal defence with INS Androth commissioning, enhancing anti-submarine capabilities in shallow waters.

7 Oct, 2025

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Could hidden dental bacteria help explain sudden and deadly heart attacks?, Pg9

Study reveals oral bacteria's hidden role in heart attacks, suggesting new prevention strategies and highlighting India's cardiovascular disease burden.

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

7 Oct, 2025

Could hidden dental bacteria help explain sudden and deadly heart attacks?, Pg9

Study reveals oral bacteria's hidden role in heart attacks, suggesting new prevention strategies and highlighting India's cardiovascular disease burden.

7 Oct, 2025

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

Kirigami parachutes land on target, PgII

Kirigami-inspired parachutes offer precise, cost-effective airdrops, enhancing aid delivery and drone logistics with programmed stability and control through innovative design.

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

7 Oct, 2025

Kirigami parachutes land on target, PgII

Kirigami-inspired parachutes offer precise, cost-effective airdrops, enhancing aid delivery and drone logistics with programmed stability and control through innovative design.

7 Oct, 2025

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

2025 NOBEL PRIZE IN MEDICINE, Pg13.

Nobel Prize awarded for immune system discoveries, revealing regulatory T cells' role in preventing autoimmune attacks and cancer therapy advancements.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

7 Oct, 2025

2025 NOBEL PRIZE IN MEDICINE, Pg13.

Nobel Prize awarded for immune system discoveries, revealing regulatory T cells' role in preventing autoimmune attacks and cancer therapy advancements.

7 Oct, 2025

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Collusion, gatekeeping in AI: CCI calls for industry self-regulation, self-audits, Pg15.

CCI flags AI market's structural challenges: data dominance, algorithmic collusion, and entry barriers, advocating for self-regulation and audits.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life

7 Oct, 2025

Collusion, gatekeeping in AI: CCI calls for industry self-regulation, self-audits, Pg15.

CCI flags AI market's structural challenges: data dominance, algorithmic collusion, and entry barriers, advocating for self-regulation and audits.

7 Oct, 2025

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Xenobiology: beyond earth, PgII

Xenobiology explores alien life possibilities by engineering organisms with alternative genetic codes and unusual chemistries, potentially revolutionizing medicine and waste management.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

6 Oct, 2025

Xenobiology: beyond earth, PgII

Xenobiology explores alien life possibilities by engineering organisms with alternative genetic codes and unusual chemistries, potentially revolutionizing medicine and waste management.

6 Oct, 2025