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22 stories for “National” · March 2026
Clear filtersGujarat has rolled out the Lake and Air Watch initiative to monitor and improve the health of lakes and air quality in its cities. The programme uses satellite technology to track changes in lake area, algal growth, wast...
The Prime Minister inaugurated Phase I of Noida International Airport, which becomes the second major international airport in the National Capital Region (NCR) after Indira Gandhi International Airport. Alongside, the G...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has released the first-ever National Highways Green Cover Index (NH-GCI) 2025–26, prepared with ISRO's National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC). The index uses satellite data...
CALM-Brain, India's first digital repository on brain structure and function, has been launched in Bengaluru. Developed by researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) and the Nation...
A study by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has found that high cholesterol aids the spread of cancer.Excess cholesterol makes the nuclear membrane – the outer layer of the nucleus – soft and weak.This lets can...
A pilot plant for making Neodymium-Iron-Boron (NdFeB) magnets has been established at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI).NdFeB magnets, made from neodymium, iron and...
The Supreme Court has closed the four-decade-old MC Mehta v. Union of India case on air pollution in Delhi-NCR. Filed in 1985 by environmentalist MC Mehta, it became a landmark Public Interest Litigation in Indian enviro...
Pi Day, which is also marked as the International Day of Mathematics, is observed worldwide on 14 March every year. The date was chosen because 3/14 matches the first three digits of the mathematical constant π (3.14159)...
The Mumbai suburban district administration in Maharashtra has launched the 'Saksham Skill Survey', described as India's first skill census powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). The survey will assess the skills of yo...
In early 2026, the highly authoritative Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) officially released a deeply comprehensive, heavily data-driven national report issuing a stark, highly stern warning regarding the rapidl...
The Government of India has notified the country's first standards covering cloud computing, data centre performance and Ethical Artificial Intelligence (AI).The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issued them under the Bur...
The Union Health Minister launched an indigenously manufactured Tetanus and Adult Diphtheria (Td) vaccine at the Central Research Institute (CRI) in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh.The Td vaccine protects against two bacterial...
