18-Feb-2026
The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare is set to launch two major national initiatives — SAHI and BODH — at the India AI Summit held at Bharat Mandapam. These initiatives aim to institutionalise ethical governance, transparency, and accountability in the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across India’s healthcare ecosystem.
18-Feb-2026
The sail training ship INS Tarangini is among several Indian and foreign naval vessels that arrived in Visakhapatnam for the International Fleet Review and the Exercise MILAN, beginning February 18. The participation of INS Tarangini highlights India’s maritime outreach, naval diplomacy, and commitment to professional training rooted in naval traditions.
17-Feb-2026
The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has launched the UNEP FI Impact Center, which consolidates its SDG and impact workstreams into a dedicated center of expertise.
17-Feb-2026
At the India AI Impact Summit held at Bharat Mandapam, policymakers and global experts deliberated on the theme ‘Global Mission on AI for Energy Scaling through Citizen-Centric India Energy Stack’.
17-Feb-2026
The Uttar Pradesh government has banned the sale of non-subsidised fertilisers by urea manufacturers and suppliers, citing concerns over alleged “tagging” practices. The move has reignited debate over excessive regulatory controls in India’s fertiliser sector and their implications for nutrient use efficiency, private investment, and long-term agricultural sustainability.
16-Feb-2026
Hyderabad-based Natco Pharma has recently received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) to manufacture and market a generic Semaglutide injection in India.
16-Feb-2026
The communication system between bacteria is called 'quorum sensing'. It could prove to be extremely revolutionary for modern medical science. It also offers new opportunities for developing anti-quorum sensing-based treatments, reducing the dependence on traditional antibiotics.
16-Feb-2026
India and the United States have signed an interim trade agreement aimed at restoring trade flows after a period of tariff escalation. While presented as a breakthrough in bilateral ties, the pact has triggered debates over its economic impact, agricultural implications, and concerns regarding strategic autonomy.
16-Feb-2026
The Department of Pharmaceuticals recently informed the Rajya Sabha that the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has constituted a committee to draft a policy framework for regulating refurbished medical devices in India.
16-Feb-2026
An adult male tiger named ‘Explorer’ has been reintroduced into the wild in Papikonda National Park as part of Operation Stripes, a wildlife management initiative aimed at strengthening tiger conservation and habitat restoration.
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