Ms. T.C.A. Kalyani Assumes Charge as Controller General of Accounts
Ms. T.C.A. Kalyani, a 1991-batch officer of the Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS), has assumed charge as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) in the Department of Expenditure, Ministry…
Researchers discover powerful new weapon to destroy breast cancer cells
A newly designed nitro-substituted organ selenium compound can reduce the invasiveness of aggressive triple-negative breast cancer cells by modulating various signalling pathways. Nature has inspired many drug discovery strategies, including…
Indian scientists Tiny Computer, Cosmic Discovery
A tiny digital receiver system based on a compact single-board computer (SBC) about the size of a credit card, could now help us unravel the mysteries of the Cosmic Dawn,…
5 Himalayan Trees with Hidden Medicinal Secrets the World is Yet to Discover
The Himalayas are commonly referred to as the heart of nature’s pharmacy, where each valley, forest, and mountain slope conceals the plants and trees that have centuries of experience stored…
Ruskin Bond: How the Himalayan Storyteller Transformed Indian Literature with Nature, Nostalgia, and Everyday Life
Whenever we imagine Indian writing that is warm, uncomplicated, and profoundly human, one writer first comes to mind “Ruskin Bond”. For more than six decades, this iconic writer has touched…
NeGD Hits Major Digital Milestone
In a monumental leap forward for the Digital India initiative, the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has successfully achieved the pan-India integration…
Assam and Tripura Shake Up India’s Energy Efficiency Rankings
Shri Akash Tripathi, IAS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Power and Director General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), released the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2024, developed by BEE in association…
Phumdis of Manipur: The Mysterious Floating Ecosystems of Loktak Lake
Besides the classical dance forms and handloom weaving, the state of Manipur is known for its lush green hills. In addition, it is also home to one of the most…
Butterfly Pea Flower: India’s Herbal Answer to Stress and Anxiety
In the quiet corners of Indian gardens, particularly in the countryside, a small blue flower has bloomed for centuries. It is called the Butterfly Pea Flower, or Aparajita in Sanskrit.…
Baheda Benefits: The Hidden Gem of Ayurveda Transforming Modern Healthcare
Baheda, also known as Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica), is one of those hidden gems of Indian medicine that most people are still unaware of. This happens when we neglect what is…