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Alpine Flower Rediscovered After 158 Years

11-Jul-2026

A rare alpine flowering plant, Cyananthus hookeri, has been recorded in Arunachal Pradesh after a gap of 158 years, making it one of the most significant botanical rediscoveries in India.

Western Ghats Landslides Highlight the Need for a Robust Landslide Early Warning System in India

11-Jul-2026

Recent landslides in the Western Ghats, including the one affecting the under-construction twin tunnel project in Wayanad, Kerala, have once again highlighted the urgent need for a Landslide Early Warning System (LEWS) in India.

Government Waives Import Duty on Battery & Display Manufacturing Inputs: Boost to Make in India Electronics

11-Jul-2026

The Government of India has announced a major customs duty exemption on several critical inputs and capital goods used in the manufacturing of batteries and display assemblies.

BOHR Satellite: World's First Commercial Nuclear-Powered Satellite Launched by SpaceX

11-Jul-2026

The world's first commercially built nuclear-powered satellite, BOHR (Betavoltaic Orbital High-Reliability), has successfully entered orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket during the Transporter-17 rideshare mission.Developed by City Labs, a Florida-based aerospace company, BOHR demonstrates betavoltaic nuclear battery technology, which generates electricity from the radioactive decay of tritium. 

What Changes with the New EPFO Portal: Centralised Database, Withdrawal Eligibility, and More

11-Jul-2026

The EPFO recently completed one of its largest technology upgrades by launching the Centralised IT Enabled Services (CITES 2.01) platform after consolidating its member databases into a single national system.

CAMPA 2026: River Dolphin, Snow Leopard, Rhino Conservation Projects Approved

11-Jul-2026

The Governing Body of the National Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA), chaired by Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav, approved several major biodiversity conservation initiatives during its 7th meeting held in Coimbatore on 10 July 2026.

Government Amends Drug Rules to Strengthen Regulation of High Alcohol Content Medicines

11-Jul-2026

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945 to strengthen regulatory oversight of medicinal formulations containing high concentrations of ethyl alcohol. 

Multi-Centric Study to Combat Antimicrobial-Resistant Neonatal Sepsis Begins in India: NeoSep1 Trial Expanded

11-Jul-2026

India has joined the international NeoSep1 (Neonatal Sepsis Trial-1), a landmark multi-country clinical trial aimed at identifying effective antibiotic combinations for treating antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) neonatal sepsis.

Cancer in India: WHO Report Reveals 1 in 10 Indians at Risk before Age 75

10-Jul-2026

According to the WHO Global Status Report on Cancer 2026 and GLOBOCAN 2022, cancer is emerging as one of India's biggest public health challenges.

Proposed Amendment to the National Food Security Act (NFSA): The Debate over Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) Foodgrain Entitlements.

10-Jul-2026

The Union Government has proposed an amendment to the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, changing the method of foodgrain distribution under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY).

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