Tag Archives: Event
Centre bans paraquat dichloride, a herbicide linked to thousands of self-harm,
The Central government has notified for a ban on paraquat dichloride, a herbicide, that has [...]
Jul
China’s ‘Great Green Wall’ tames desert growth, but scientists say fight is not over
For half a century, millions of workers have repeated a task across the deserts in [...]
Jul
OpenAI unveils long-awaited “super app” as rivalry with Anthropic intensifies
OpenAI showcased a new AI agent on Thursday (July 9, 2026) meant to help white-collar [...]
Jul
‘Donate a Memory’: Bengaluru-based Nightingales Medical Trust seeks vintage
An old radio gathering dust in the attic, a hand-operated sewing machine, a brass utensil [...]
Jul
26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and
A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence [...]
Jul
NASA astronaut Anil Menon, two others reach International Space Station
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and two Russian cosmonauts reached the International Space Station with hugs [...]
Jul
Of iniquitous burdens – cancer and summer
(In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Ramya Kannan writes about getting to good health, and [...]
Jul
How protein biosensors can shrink the timeline of medical emergencies
A patient arrives at a hospital showing signs of sepsis, a deadly condition where the [...]
Jul
Draft national health research policy proposes overhaul of India’s research ecosystem
The Centre has released a draft National Health Research Policy 2026 that seeks to align [...]
Jul
India setting new benchmarks in medical research: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday (July 13, 2026), asserted that India is setting new [...]
Jul