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Cloudflare has emerged as one of the most widely used platforms for website security, performance enhancement, and traffic optimisation. Understanding its role is essential due to its impact on global internet stability, cybersecurity, and digital business operations.

The Department of Posts has released a draft amendment to the Post Office Act, 2023 proposing the creation of an interoperable, standardised, and user-centric digital addressing system known as DHRUVA — Digital Hub for Reference and Unique Virtual Address.

The United States has unveiled a major step in its Lunar Fission Surface Power Project, aiming to install a small fission-based nuclear reactor on the Moon by the early 2030s.
Part of NASA’s Artemis Base Camp, this initiative marks the world’s first attempt to deploy a permanent off-Earth nuclear power plant, signaling the beginning of a new era of nuclear-powered space activity.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first-ever global guidelines on the use of GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs for weight loss. These drugs have rapidly gained global popularity for obesity management, including in India.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released global guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infertility for the first time. Their aim is to make fertility care safer, more affordable, and accessible to all worldwide.

The Regional Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Conference 2025 was organized in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. This conference is one of the major regional events leading up to the India AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled for February 2026.

The Union Government recently directed smartphone manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all new devices and push it via software updates to existing phones.

The Indian Navy has inducted INS Taragiri (Yard 12653), the fourth Nilgiri-class (Project 17A) frigate and the third P17A vessel constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL).

The Union Minister of Science & Technology visited the Quantum Research Laboratories at IIT Bombay and inaugurated the institute’s Liquid Helium Facility, marking a major advancement in India’s quantum technology, cryogenics, and high-precision materials research ecosystem.

Recently, the Gujarat ATS busted a major terrorist network, with some suspects accused of preparing and using Ricin Poison to carry out terrorist attacks.