Maharashtra Health Dept. Adopts Merit-Based Transfers
Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar mandates transparent transfers based on performance rankings to curb corruption. New system to evaluate all districts and health institutions.
Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar mandates transparent transfers based on performance rankings to curb corruption. New system to evaluate all districts and health institutions.
CBI arrests CPRI Joint Director in Bengaluru for allegedly taking a Rs 9.5 lakh bribe to favour Sudhir Group. Case registered on Jan 8, 2026. Read the full investigation details.
India's rough diamond imports from Russia have fallen over 50% since 2022, hitting Surat's polishing industry hard. With new US tariffs looming, the sector faces a critical crisis. Read the full analysis.
OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Health, an AI tool to simplify medical reports and wellness data from smartwatches & apps, offering concise health recommendations. Discover how it works.
Titan's new lab-grown diamond brand beYon targets India's under-penetrated studded jewellery market. Shares hit record high on strong Q3 growth and strategic expansion plans. Read more.
De Beers CEO Al Cook asserts India's natural diamond market remains robust with double-digit growth, even as Titan launches its lab-grown brand beYon. Explore the evolving ₹30,000 crore market.
Surat's SOG uncovers a high-purity mephedrone lab inside Polaris Mall, arresting a senior chemist and two traffickers. The alleged mastermind is based in London. Read the full investigation details.
Aryabhatta Knowledge University announces major push for research, international labs & NEP 2020 adoption. VC Sharad Kumar Yadav details plans to transform education in Patna.
Jharkhand health officials instruct districts with low TB case reporting to enhance screening. A new lab in Dhanbad is operational, and handheld X-ray machines are deployed in 7 districts to boost detection.
A public health lab in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, creates history by becoming India's first NQAS-certified facility. JP Nadda hails the state government's achievement. Read more.
Discover how Pune's Heera Jewels, founded by three 21-year-olds with just ₹6 lakh, is redefining Indian jewellery with lab-grown diamonds, a lean model, and sustainability, achieving ₹30 lakh profit in year one.
Tiiny AI Pocket Lab, a Guinness World Record holder, runs advanced 120-billion-parameter AI models without the cloud. Discover how this device makes powerful AI personal, private, and portable.
A panel finds 24 gynaecology doctors at Kolhapur's state-run hospital guilty of referring patients to costly private labs despite a 24x7 in-house facility. Read about the investigation and expected action.
India's Financial Intelligence Unit registers 49 crypto exchanges, mostly domestic, to tackle money laundering and terror financing risks. Discover the key findings and regulatory actions.
Uttar Pradesh accounts for one-third of India's pending Pocso cases. A new study reveals a high disposal rate but low convictions, highlighting systemic challenges.
NeuroPause Lab introduces a tech platform to add a verifiable 'pause' between sensing and action, aiming to prevent failures in machines, infrastructure, and diagnostics. Discover how this Indian innovation could enhance safety and accountability.
Delhi government and Aahwahan Foundation, with Nokia support, open a model astronomy lab in a Badarpur school to boost science education for disadvantaged girls through practical learning.
Telangana's sole food testing lab in Nacharam faces severe delays, handling 600 daily samples for two states. Staff shortage post-bifurcation cripples efficiency. Read about the crisis and proposed solutions.
Telangana's lone food testing lab in Nacharam faces severe delays, processing 600 daily samples for two states. Staff shortage post-bifurcation cripples efficiency. Read about the crisis and proposed solutions.
A new cardiac catheterisation lab at Lucknow's RMLIMS promises faster treatment. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak announced more equipment to modernise cardiac care. Read how this upgrade impacts patients.
Agriculture Minister Ram Kripal Yadav emphasizes scientific farming and 'Lab for Land' at Mumbai event. He highlights Bihar's 76% agrarian population and 21% GSDP contribution. Read more.
Surat Municipal Corporation expands its futuristic tech labs to six more schools, aiming to train 5000+ underprivileged students in AI, drones, and 3D printing. Discover how this initiative is bridging the digital divide.
Samsung will present 15 startups from its C-Lab program at CES 2026, a record number from regional Korea. Discover the AI, fintech, and digital health innovations set for the global stage.
A 53-year-old man died and 11 others fell ill due to suspected food poisoning after a New Year's party in Hyderabad. Food samples sent for forensic analysis. Read the full report.
Ranchi University launches a free financial literacy course with Arthniti. XLRI students present industrial policy ideas for Jharkhand. CUJ professors secure ICSSR grant for women's autonomy research.
Lab tests confirm contaminated drinking water triggered a severe vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak in Indore. Over 200 are hospitalized, with 32 in ICU. Stay informed on the public health crisis.
A comprehensive analysis of crucial 2025 global reports on climate, health, inequality, and innovation, detailing India's standing for UPSC aspirants preparing for 2026 exams.
An old video of Aviva Baig with Raihan Vadra at a Priyanka Gandhi rally resurfaces online amid reports of her engagement to a Delhi businessman. Details inside.
Sancheti Hospital in Pune marked its diamond jubilee by launching a 150-bed Advanced OrthoCare Facility and an AI Innovation Lab on Dec 12. The expansion aims to enhance sports medicine and reach underserved communities. Read more.
Delhi Legislative Assembly's winter session from January 5 will scrutinize pollution measures and three critical CAG reports on Sheeshmahal, DJB, and universities. Get the full details.