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National Environmental Standards Laboratory (NESL)

14-Jan-2026

Air pollution is a serious environmental and public health challenge in India. In many cities, the levels of pollutants such as PM2.5, PM10, NO₂, SO₂, and O₃ are found to be above prescribed standards.

What is a Context Window in AI? - Importance, Benefits, Limitations, and Challenges

14-Jan-2026

In recent years, the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has witnessed remarkable progress with the development of Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT-5, Claude, Gemini, and others. These models are capable of understanding, analyzing, and generating human-like language.

Bhadrakali Inscription: Medieval Epigraphy Illuminates Somnath’s Sacred Legacy

14-Jan-2026

The Bhadrakali inscription, a significant 12th-century epigraphic record, has drawn attention for confirming the historical continuity, reconstruction narrative, and royal patronage associated with the Somnath Temple, particularly under the Solanki dynasty.

Man Portable Anti-tank Guided Missile Weapon System

14-Jan-2026

Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Indian Army, conducted successful trials of the indigenously developed Man Portable Anti-tank Guided Missile Weapon System (MPATGM), marking a major step forward in India’s anti-tank warfare capability.

Shield or Safeguard? Supreme Court’s Split Verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act

14-Jan-2026

The Supreme Court of India delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, a provision introduced through the 2018 Amendment. Section 17A mandates prior approval/sanction before initiating any inquiry or investigation against public servants for decisions taken in the discharge of official duties.

Beyond Megacities: How Small Towns Are Reshaping India’s Urbanisation Trajectory

14-Jan-2026

Recent analysis indicates that India’s urban growth is increasingly being driven by small towns rather than large metropolitan cities, marking a significant shift in the country’s urbanisation pattern.

National Environmental Benchmarking Gets a Boost with NESL

14-Jan-2026

Recently, the CSIR–National Physical Laboratory (NPL) established the National Environmental Standard Laboratory (NESL), a specialised national facility to test and recalibrate air pollution monitoring instruments and environmental sensors under Indian conditions.

PPP Model Medical Colleges

13-Jan-2026

Recently, the foundation stone for the country's first medical colleges based on the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model has been laid in the tribal-dominated areas of Madhya Pradesh, transforming India's health infrastructure. This initiative will not only make medical education accessible but also improve the quality of health services in remote areas.

Violence in Karbi Anglong: A Clash of Land Rights, Autonomy, and Identity

13-Jan-2026

The recent violence in Assam's West Karbi Anglong district has once again brought to the forefront the complex issues of land rights and self-governance in Northeast India. The violence has resulted in deaths and injuries, arson of shops and markets, suspension of mobile internet services, and the imposition of curfews.

When a Workhorse Stumbles: What Consecutive PSLV Failures Reveal About ISRO’s Launch Systems

13-Jan-2026

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) suffered a setback at the start of the year when the PSLV-C62 mission, carrying 16 satellites, failed to achieve its intended orbit. This marks the second consecutive failure of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)—ISRO’s most reliable launch vehicle for over three decades—following the PSLV-C61 failure in May 2025.

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