Fog, Pollution Raise Risk of Power Outages in 7 States
Dense fog and pollution raise risk of power transmission lines tripping across 7 Indian states. Scanty winter rains worsen grid instability concerns. Read more.
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PSTCL Exam 2026 Schedule Announced for 609 Posts
Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited (PSTCL) has announced the 2026 CBT exam schedule for 609 technical and non-technical posts. Exams run from January 13 to 16. Check dates, shifts, and key details here.
New 63 MVA Transformer Energised at Masora Substation
A new Rs 8.5 crore transformer at Masora substation aims to end low-voltage woes for Kondagaon's maize farmers and rural consumers. Read how this upgrade stabilizes the power supply.
Vizag Study Shows High Dengue, Chikungunya Seroprevalence
A Vizag study finds over 90% dengue immunity, 60% for chikungunya, yet few active cases. Learn how serosurveys uncover hidden endemic transmission.
Expert Explains How Infectious Diseases Spread & Prevention
Dr. Sameer Bhati details the four main ways diseases like COVID-19 spread and offers crucial prevention tips. Learn how to build a health-resilient society.
India's Energy Shift: Storage, Grid, Nuclear Key
India's renewable energy focus shifts from capacity addition to integration. Experts highlight storage, transmission, and nuclear power as critical for a stable 500GW+ non-fossil future by 2032. Read more.
Kerala Cabinet Clears Udupi-Kasaragod Power Line Package
Kerala cabinet approves compensation for Udupi-Kasaragod 400kV line, new KAT bench, 159 cancer centre posts, and regularizes part-time staff. Key decisions to boost infrastructure and services.
Men Can Carry Bacterial Vaginosis, Study Reveals
Bacterial vaginosis, a common gynaecological infection, can be carried by men and transmitted back to women, challenging long-held beliefs. Learn how this impacts treatment and prevention.
Rabies scare in UP village after funeral feast sparks panic
Over 250 residents in Bareilly's Pipraul village queue for anti-rabies vaccines amid fears of transmission through 'raita'. Health officials counsel villagers as experts clarify transmission risks.
UP rabies scare: 200 get shots after buffalo milk incident
Nearly 200 in UP's Badaun received rabies shots after eating raita from a buffalo bitten by a dog. Experts clarify milk transmission risk is low, especially if boiled. Learn the facts.
Indonesia Replaces Jibor with Indonia Benchmark from Jan 1
Indonesia phases out Jibor, adopts transaction-based Indonia rate to improve monetary policy transmission and align with global standards. Learn about the impact on loans and markets.
Bengaluru Power Cuts Monday: KPTCL Maintenance Schedule
Scheduled maintenance by KPTCL will cause power outages in West and North Bengaluru areas on Monday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
ADB Signs $730 Million Pacts for Pakistan Projects
Asian Development Bank inks two key agreements worth $730 million with Pakistan to strengthen power transmission and accelerate state-owned enterprise reforms. Details inside.
4 Power Transmission Stocks Down Up to 55% From Highs
While India's power transmission sector rides a wave of strong demand and government investment, four key stocks have fallen sharply from peaks. Discover the details and future outlook.
8 Animals Found Only in Australia
Discover 8 incredible animals endemic to Australia, from kangaroos to bilbies. Learn about their unique adaptations and why they exist nowhere else on Earth.
KP Group inks $4 bn renewable energy MoU with Botswana
India's KP Group partners with Botswana for a $4 billion renewable energy, storage, and transmission project, aiming to boost Botswana's green capacity to 5 GW. Read more about this landmark India-Africa collaboration.
Tata Power Aims for Full Ownership of Resurgent Power
Tata Power is negotiating to buy stakes from Oman, Kuwait funds & ICICI Ventures in Resurgent Power, aiming for 100% ownership. Deal could solidify its position in India's power sector. Read more.
MNRE Asks States to Copy Rajasthan's Power Grid Transparency
Rajasthan's practice of publishing spare grid capacity is now a national model. MNRE urges all states to adopt this transparency measure for faster renewable energy growth. Read more.
Morbi Farmer Files Cheating Case Against Getco Officials
A 61-year-old farmer from Morbi accuses Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (Getco) officials of forgery and illegal installation of a high-tension power line on his land. Police register case under IPC sections.
US May End Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth
A US CDC panel reviews the universal hepatitis B birth dose policy. Experts warn against delay, citing household transmission risks and a 99% drop in infections since 1991. Learn why.
Herpes Simplex Virus: Symptoms, Spread, and Management
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is a common, lifelong infection. Learn about its types, how it spreads without symptoms, and effective strategies to manage outbreaks and prevent transmission.
Trump lauds CDC panel's hepatitis B vaccine decision
US President Donald Trump praised a CDC panel vote to end its recommendation for Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Read the details and implications of this major public health shift.
Solar Power Cuts in Rajasthan Due to Grid Congestion
Major solar producers in Rajasthan forced to cut 5GW production due to transmission bottlenecks, highlighting India's grid capacity lag. Read about the impact and solutions.
RBI Governor Explains Rate Cut, Growth Outlook, and Forex Stance
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra details the rationale behind the 25 bps repo rate cut, citing low inflation and robust domestic demand. He discusses growth moderation, rupee volatility, and the path for deposit rates. Read the full analysis.
Goa's HIV Success: No Mother-to-Child Cases in 2 Years
Goa reports negligible mother-to-child HIV transmission for two years, meeting key national AIDS control targets. Learn about the state's successful treatment and awareness initiatives.
Loan-Deposit Rate Gap Squeezes Bank Margins, RBI Told
PSU bank chiefs warn RBI of a 70-bps margin squeeze as loans reprice instantly with repo rate cuts, but deposit rates lag. Key asymmetry threatens profitability.
Liquidity Surplus Vital for Rate Cuts, Soothing Bond Yields
With inflation at record lows and strong GDP growth, the RBI faces a complex rate decision. Experts say sustained liquidity support is crucial for effective policy transmission and stabilizing bond markets. Read the analysis.
Mumbai family's 30-year battle with HIV across generations
A Mumbai family's three-decade journey with HIV reveals medical progress and enduring stigma. Discover how treatment transformed a death sentence into a manageable condition.
Karnataka Targets Zero AIDS Transmission by 2030
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces the state's goal to end AIDS transmission by 2030. Learn about the strategy and current HIV status.
The Deadly Consequences of Touching Penguins in Antarctica
In Antarctica, a penguin's trust is its greatest vulnerability. Learn why human touch can transmit disease, destroy insulation, and cause stress, and how strict rules protect this fragile ecosystem.
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