Category: Science & Technology

Metagenome sequencing is transforming pathogen surveillance nowadays.

RBI plans to enhance UPI with AI-driven conversational features for user-friendliness and wider adoption.

Parliamentary Committee of Science and Technology reported NavIC will be integrated into Aadhaar enrolment devices.

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is offering ₹3.4 crore in cash prizes to developers for designing an indigenous Indian web browser with global reach.

IARC has classified aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic” to humans and JECFA has reaffirmed that the acceptable daily intake should be 40 mg/kg body weight.

A significant trial has highlighted how nutritional supplementation can greatly reduce the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) disease.

Health Ministry stated that genetic conditions such as sickle cell disease and G-6 PD deficiency were rising in tribal areas.

Government plans to develop the studded diamond jewellery segment which is at the higher value end.

Government of India has launched an umbrella program “NIDHI” (National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing innovations) to foster innovation among the Startups in the country.

South Korean scientists named LK-99 to a material that is recently reported as a superconductor at room temperature and pressure.

ISRO successfully launched the PSLV-C56 mission, carrying Singapore’s DS-SAR satellite and six other satellites, and also conducted the fourth stage (PS4) de-orbiting experiment.

Foxconn withdrew from a semiconductor joint venture with the Vedanta Group in order to pursue a wider range of development prospects.