Chinese Scientists Unveils Self-Replicating “Fix8” Hybrid Rice Variety
Chinese researchers have achieved a landmark in agricultural biotechnology with the development of the Fix8 series, a hybrid rice variety that reproduces clonally through…
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MU to Represent at 29th National Youth Festival 2026
A 50-member contingent from Manipur University will represent the state at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) 2026, integrated with the 29th National…
Theft Below Rs 5,000 Non-Cognizable Under New Criminal Law
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that theft of property valued below ₹5,000 is a non-cognizable offence under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS),…
IIMC Launches First-Ever PhD Programme
The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), a Deemed to be University, has marked a historic milestone by formally launching its inaugural PhD programme…
Assam Becomes First State to Form 8th Pay Commission for Govt Employees
Assam has become the first state in India to constitute its own 8th State Pay Commission, just days after the 7th Pay Commission’s framework…
NCERT to Receive Deemed-to-be-University Status by End of January 2026
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), the cornerstone of India’s school education system for over six decades, is set for a…
China Vows ‘Unstoppable’ Reunification with Taiwan
Chinese President Xi Jinping has declared that reunification with Taiwan is an “unstoppable trend of the times,” reinforcing Beijing’s determination to bring the self-ruled…
ARUA Launches Prestigious Early-Career Research Fellowships for 2026
As of January 2026, the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) has officially launched applications for its prestigious Early-Career Research Fellowships 2026, marking a significant…
China elevates to the second tier of global manufacturing powers
China remains the world’s undisputed manufacturing superpower, contributing approximately 27.71% of global manufacturing value-added in 2024 — a figure that dwarfs all competitors and…
NBEMS Launches Free Online Course on AI in Medical Education
National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has launched a groundbreaking free online programme titled Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education. Open to postgraduate…
India Surpasses Japan to Claim Fourth Spot in Global Economy Rankings
India has officially overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in nominal GDP terms. According to the Indian government’s year-end economic review released…
JNCASR Opens Applications for Summer Research Fellowship Programme 2026
The Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), a premier multidisciplinary research institute in Bengaluru, has opened online applications for its flagship Summer…