Science and Technology in Everyday Life

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Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIT and Computers
27 Jul, 2026

Why is China’s AI push gaining ground?, Pg8

China's Kimi K3 and open-source AI models challenge US dominance, leveraging abundant electricity and government support despite GPU curbs, intensifying the global tech race.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesScience and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and DegradationMoney Laundering and its Prevention
26 Jul, 2026

Brazil uses forensic science to trace gold's origin, tackle illegal mining in the Amazon, Pg12

Brazil deploys advanced 'gold fingerprinting' forensic science to trace illegal Amazon gold, combating rampant deforestation, mercury contamination, and criminal networks.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIT and ComputersBiotechnology
26 Jul, 2026

AI helps take next stride on proteins in medicine, Pg13

Researchers develop AI-powered ContactSeek tool, leveraging AlphaFold3 to enhance DNA base editing accuracy for safer gene therapies.

Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
25 Jul, 2026

On guard, Pg6

India's CDSCO approves Qdenga dengue vaccine, first in history, sparking concerns over variable serotype efficacy, high cost, and migrant worker accessibility.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life
24 Jul, 2026

Adani Power eyes 2 sites in MP for nuclear projects, waits for 'rules', Pg15

Adani Power eyes Bina, Nigrie sites in Madhya Pradesh for ambitious nuclear power projects, targeting 10 GWe by 2035 following private sector opening.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentScience and Technology in Everyday LifeConservation, Pollution and Degradation
24 Jul, 2026

The many benefits of replacing paper currency notes with durable plastic ones, Pg13

RBI subsidiary floats tender for plastic currency trial, eyeing enhanced durability, reduced costs, and environmental benefits, despite import dependency concerns.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers
24 Jul, 2026

Are smartphones becoming smarter with the rise of on-device AI?, Pg11

On-device AI revolutionizes smartphones, shifting intelligence from cloud to local hardware, enhancing privacy, speed, and offline capabilities with dedicated NPUs.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsE Technology in Aid of FarmersScience and Technology in Everyday LifeDisaster and Disaster Management
24 Jul, 2026

PARLIAMENT QUESTION: IMPLEMENTATION OF MISSION MAUSAM

PM launches Mission Mausam 2025, deploying cutting-edge tech, AI/ML, and advanced radars for a 'Weather-ready, Climate-smart' India.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Jul, 2026

India using too many powerful antibiotics meant for specific infections: Study, Pg8

New Lancet study reveals India's alarming overuse of 'watch' antibiotics at 9.8 DID, fueling antimicrobial resistance and jeopardizing public health outcomes.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsEducation SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Jul, 2026

IMPLEMENTATION OF AI-ENABLED ACADEMIC SUPPORT IN EMRSs

Tribal Affairs Ministry rolls out Medha AI digital platform across all EMRSs by 2026, revolutionizing tribal education with AI-powered personalized learning and teacher support.

Inclusive GrowthGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Jul, 2026

PARLIAMENT QUESTION: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY- BASED INTERVENTIONS

Union Minister reveals DST's ₹15.7 crore S&T initiatives empowering 1000+ tribal households, including Maria Gond women, for sustainable livelihoods in Gadchiroli.

Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsLand Reforms in IndiaScience and Technology in Everyday Life
22 Jul, 2026

DRONE-BASED LAND SURVEYS AND DIGITISATION OF PROPERTY RECORDS

SVAMITVA Scheme leverages drone technology for rural land surveys, digitizing property records, boosting bank loans, and Gram Panchayat revenues across 3.3 lakh villages.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeAchievements of Indians in Science and Technology
16 Jul, 2026

IIT Bombay’s new finding could make drug discovery ‘faster, cheaper, more sustainable’, Pg8

IIT Bombay breakthrough converts simple carbon chains into complex ring molecules, promising faster, cheaper, and sustainable drug discovery.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life
15 Jul, 2026

Cosmic sugar, Pg2

Scientists detect complex sugar erythrulose in deep space near Milky Way's center, suggesting cosmic origins for life's essential building blocks.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnologyConservation, Pollution and Degradation
14 Jul, 2026

Why engineering evolution is a contest between cure and chaos, Pg2

Gene drives promise revolutionary disease control, but spark intense debate over ecological risks, ethical dilemmas, and urgent regulatory challenges for global governance.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
13 Jul, 2026

Why has China banned helium exports?, Pg10

China abruptly bans helium exports, triggering global supply chain concerns for critical tech, medical, and aerospace industries amidst escalating geopolitical tensions.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
13 Jul, 2026

Nature's secret for cancer drugs, Pg13

Warwick scientists unlock bacterial enzyme coordination, revealing nature's secret for new cancer drug development, including FDA-approved Romidepsin, for future therapies.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryE GovernanceScience and Technology in Everyday Life
13 Jul, 2026

AI use by the judiciary: What SC's proposed regulations allow, what is barred, Pg12

Supreme Court unveils draft AI regulations for courts, permitting administrative uses while strictly prohibiting AI in judicial decision-making.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryScience and Technology in Everyday Life
12 Jul, 2026

Role of AI is only to assist, not to judge, says CJI Surya Kant, Pg11

CJI Surya Kant cautions against AI's judicial role, emphasizing assistance over judgment, following tribunal's reliance on "AI-hallucinated verdicts."

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