Karnataka Speaker Mulls Performance-Linked MLA Grants
Karnataka Assembly Speaker U T Khader considers linking MLA grants to performance to boost attendance. He urged MLAs, especially youth, to actively participate in sessions. Read more.
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Saras Mela in Kanpur from January 4 to 6
Kanpur's Saras Mela, from Jan 4-6 at Moti Jheel Lawn, will showcase self-help groups' products. The fair aims to boost rural marketing and women's economic empowerment. Read details.
Jamia Millia Islamia in Global Social Connection Study
Jamia Millia Islamia researchers contribute to a major international study on social connection and health, published in Nature. Discover the key findings and India's role.
Gujarat, BCIL sign MoA to strengthen biotech ecosystem
Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission partners with Biotech Consortium India Limited to accelerate innovation, tech transfer, and translational cancer research. Experts highlight need for better clinical outreach.
UP Govt Presents ₹24,420 Cr Supplementary Budget
Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna presented a ₹24,420 crore supplementary budget for 2024-25, focusing on infrastructure, housing, and farmer welfare. Get the full details here.
Nagpur University Audit Finds ₹22.76 Cr Gaps, Probe On
Nagpur University's 2024-25 audit reveals ₹22.76 crore discrepancies in advances & deposits. A committee led by Manmohan Bajpai is probing the money trail. Read the full report.
₹127 Crore Released for Tamil Nadu Rural Local Bodies
The Central Government has disbursed over ₹127 crore to Tamil Nadu's rural local bodies under the 15th Finance Commission grants. This funding aims to boost essential services and infrastructure development in villages. Read more about the allocation and
Scientists Vow to Cut Lab Animal Use at Vizag Conference
Hundreds of scientists at a Visakhapatnam conference commit to developing alternatives to lab animals while acknowledging their crucial role in biomedical research. Read about the key pledges and expert insights.
US Appeals Harvard $2.7B Funding Ruling, Legal Battle Escalates
The Trump administration appeals a court order restoring $2.7 billion in federal research funds to Harvard. The legal clash over alleged retaliation and free speech heads to the US Court of Appeals. Read the latest.
UGC adds Delhi institute to fake universities list
UGC warns students against National Institute of Management Solution, Delhi, declaring its degrees invalid for higher education and govt jobs. Check the full state-wise list of fake universities.
India's PhD Gap: 10,000 Science Doctorates vs US's 40,000
India produces only 10,000 science PhDs yearly, lagging far behind the US and China in research output. Experts warn this gap threatens the vision of a $3 trillion knowledge-based economy. Read more.
Bihar's ONOS push to make 30,000 int'l journals free for scholars
Bihar govt launches ONOS scheme to provide free access to 30,000+ global research journals, aiming to bridge the urban-rural digital divide and boost state's research profile. Read more.
Congress dominates final phase of Telangana panchayat polls
Congress wins over 2,200 sarpanch seats in Telangana's final panchayat election phase. Results unlock Rs 3,000 crore in grants for village development. Read the full analysis.
Century of Coffee Research at Balehonnuru Yields 13 Arabica Types
Celebrating 100 years, the Central Coffee Research Institute in Balehonnuru has released 13 high-yield arabica selections & robusta hybrids, revolutionizing India's coffee cultivation through systematic breeding. Discover the legacy.
US Halts Millions in Education Grants for Low-Income Schools
Federal funding for over 70 community schools providing food, healthcare, and counselling has been abruptly cancelled. Learn about the impact and the political divide over these essential programmes.
Centre gives Rs 62,685 crore to Himachal Pradesh
The central government has released Rs 62,685 crore to Himachal Pradesh from FY 2022-23 to 2024-25 for development, welfare, and infrastructure. Details inside.
Centre Withholds Rs 1,279 Cr from Karnataka
The Central government has withheld Rs 1,279 crore in grants from Karnataka for failing to hold Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections since 2020-21. Discover the financial and democratic implications.
India Acknowledges Gender Bias in Medical Research, Boosts Funding
Union government acknowledges global gender bias in medical research, citing differences in disease manifestation for women. Details Rs 400+ crore funding push via ICMR & DBT for women's health and research.
Lok Sabha Passes Rs 41,455 Crore Supplementary Grants
Lok Sabha approves Rs 41,455 crore supplementary demands for FY26. Modi government tables bills to open nuclear power to private players and regulate higher education. Get all the live updates.
BARC's New 3000-Acre Campus in Andhra Pradesh Gets Nod
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre plans a strategic new R&D campus on 3000 acres in Anakapalli. The project, crucial for energy and national security, gets in-principle forest land approval. Read more.
CAG Flags ₹1.77 Lakh Crore UC Scandal in Maharashtra
CAG report reveals Maharashtra govt departments failed to submit UCs for ₹1.77 lakh crore, with year-end spending sprees violating financial rules. Read the shocking details.
Stingless Bee Villages Boost Tribal Income in Karnataka
Discover how ICAR-NBAIR's 'Stingless Bee Village' initiative empowers tribal women in Karnataka, offering high-value honey and ecological benefits. Read the full story.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill Empowering Finance Commission
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill granting the Finance Commission statutory power to allocate funds for states' disaster management. This move aims to streamline resource distribution.
Elon Musk's $14B Foundation: Vast Wealth, Limited Giving
Elon Musk Foundation's assets balloon to $14 billion, but tax filings reveal most grants stay within his own circle of interests. Explore the details of its spending.
West Singhbhum's Noamundi: A Model for Disability Inclusion
Noamundi block in West Singhbhum becomes Jharkhand's first to identify & certify all eligible persons with disabilities, linking them to govt schemes. Discover the SABAL initiative's success.
Bezos Donates $102.5M to Fight Homelessness in 2025
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez announce $102.5 million in grants to 32 US non-profits fighting homelessness via their Day 1 Family Fund. Discover the beneficiaries and their massive $2 billion pledge.
Nagpur University, BRTC Sign 5-Year MoU for Bamboo Research
Nagpur University and the Bamboo Research Centre sign a 5-year MoU to foster innovation, skill development, and sustainable livelihoods in Vidarbha's bamboo sector. Explore the future of green construction and entrepreneurship.
Tata IISc Medical School to Integrate Traditional & Modern Medicine
The upcoming Tata IISc Medical School in Bengaluru will pioneer integrative healthcare, blending Ayurveda with modern research. Its dual MD-PhD programme starts in 2027. Read more.
Gujarat GRIT Invites Research Proposals Until Dec 2025
Gujarat's policy think tank GRIT invites non-academic research proposals in key areas like Net Zero and tribal development. Apply online by Dec 15, 2025.
JMC, Universities to Study Longevity via Indigenous Science
Delhi University's Jesus and Mary College collaborates with national universities to explore longevity science, blending Himalayan wisdom with modern research under NEP's holistic framework. Discover the future of healthy living.
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