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National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6), 2023-24 has been released by the government. The NFHS assesses India’s Progress in health, nutrition, and Human Development. Read here to learn more. The release of the National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6), 2023-24 by the Union Ministry of Health and … [Read more...] about National Family Health Survey

The SARTHAK-PDS Scheme has been approved for transforming India’s food security architecture through technology. Read here to learn more. The approval of the SARTHAK-PDS Scheme by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) marks a major reform initiative aimed at modernising India’s food … [Read more...] about SARTHAK-PDS Scheme

PM-WANI (Prime Minister’s Wi-Fi Access Network Interface) has got user-friendly upgrades to make public Wi-Fi simpler, more accessible, and citizen-friendly. Read here to learn more. PM-WANI is a government initiative launched to create a nationwide public Wi-Fi ecosystem by allowing small … [Read more...] about PM-WANI Framework

India-Cyprus Strategic Partnership (2026): Read here to learn all about the recent development in the bilateral relationship. India and Cyprus elevated their bilateral relations to a Strategic Partnership during the state visit of the President of Cyprus to India in 2026. This marks a … [Read more...] about India-Cyprus Relations

The World Health Assembly has passed a Resolution on Strokes, recognising it as a public health priority. Read here to learn more. The World Health Assembly (WHA) passed the first-ever resolution on strokes, urging member states to recognise the medical condition as a public health priority and … [Read more...] about Strokes: A Global Public Health Priority

Is Neuro-Symbolic AI (NSAI) more suitable for Indian education? Read here to understand its advantages for Indian Education. Neuro-Symbolic Artificial Intelligence (NSAI) is a hybrid AI framework that combines the strengths of neural networks (learning from data) and symbolic reasoning systems … [Read more...] about Neuro-Symbolic AI

Researchers have found that sperm whales, which communicate using clicking sounds, also vary the sounds in ways that resemble how humans use vowels. Read here to learn more. A recent study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B suggests that sperm whale communication may be far more … [Read more...] about Sperm Whales

Decentralized Bioenergy Systems might be the solution to India’s energy security needs. Read here to learn more about it. Decentralized bioenergy systems refer to small or medium-scale energy generation units located close to biomass sources and end users, rather than large centralized power … [Read more...] about Decentralized Bioenergy Systems

The restitution of the 11th-century Chola Copper Plates (Leiden Copper Plates) from the Leiden University Library to India is significant. It is not only the return of a historical object, but also the recovery of a vital document of India’s civilizational memory. Read here to learn more. The … [Read more...] about Chola Copper Plates

A knowledge-based economy is driven by knowledge, innovation, technology, skills, and intellectual assets. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is developing a framework to measure the contribution of knowledge and knowledge products to the Indian economy. Read here to learn … [Read more...] about Knowledge-based Economy