Science and Technology in Everyday Life

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Representation of the People's ActImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaScience 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.

Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBasics 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.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization 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.

Women and Women's OrganizationsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication 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.

Women and Women's OrganizationsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication 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.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
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.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeSpace 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.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeSpace 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.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnologyConservation, Pollution and Degradation
4 Jan, 2026

In the Arctic, drones help scientists in identifying deadly virus in whales, Pg10

Drones detect deadly cetacean morbillivirus in Arctic whales, marking first-ever identification and less invasive research method for marine mammals.

Parliament and State LegislaturesEducation SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
3 Jan, 2026

Govt. to help teachers use AI; will ease open schooling framework, Pg10

Government to introduce AI in teaching, ease open schooling framework, and focus on technical education for employment via VBSA Bill 2025.

Women and Women's OrganizationsVulnerable SectionsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
3 Jan, 2026

Grok's use against women: Govt seeks X response in 3 days, Pg1

Government demands X (formerly Twitter) to respond within 72 hours over Grok AI misuse, potentially violating IT rules and women's dignity.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life
1 Jan, 2026

Sex systems boost mitochondrial evolution in many kinds of insects, PgII

Research reveals insect sex determination systems influence mitochondrial DNA evolution rates, impacting biodiversity tracking and species identification accuracy.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life
1 Jan, 2026

Behind copper's record 2025 rally: Tariffs, supply hit, AI demand, Pg15

Copper prices surge to record highs in 2025 due to Trump's tariffs, supply disruptions, AI demand, and a weakening dollar.

Health SectorScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
31 Dec, 2025

Microbe might spark first stages of ulcerative colitis: new study, PgII

Study reveals Aeromonas bacteria's role in initiating ulcerative colitis by damaging gut macrophages, opening new diagnostic and treatment avenues.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life
30 Dec, 2025

A twist in the tale: are scientists wrong about dark energy?, PgII

New study challenges accelerating universe theory, suggesting dark energy weakening, potentially leading to decelerated expansion and cosmic 'Big Crunch'.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIT and Computers
30 Dec, 2025

​Model conduct, Pg6

India navigates AI regulation: Balancing innovation with consumer protection amidst China's stringent rules and global tech advancements.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIT and ComputersRobotics and Nanotechnology
30 Dec, 2025

AI that you can hold in your hand, and that holds your hand, Pg9

AI poised to revolutionize internet access, devices, and daily life by 2026, impacting business models and user experiences.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyScience and Technology in Everyday Life
30 Dec, 2025

US GDP puzzle and some clues for India, Pg11

US economic reports reveal GDP growth amidst rising unemployment, posing policy dilemmas and offering jobless growth lessons for India.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeSpace Technology
29 Dec, 2025

Frequency comb: colour reference, PgII

Frequency comb lasers enable precise light frequency comparisons, aiding atomic clock calibration and gravitational shift measurements with advanced sensor technology.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
29 Dec, 2025

What are rare-earth elements and why is everyone looking for them?, Pg9

Decoding rare-earth elements: properties, applications in green tech, extraction challenges, and China's dominance in refining, impacting global supply chains.

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