Nitya Choubey

The Accredited Social Health Activist or ASHA workers will soon be assigned the task of collecting vital data to help artificial intelligence identify breast cancer risk. The data will capture factors and patterns specific to Indian women who are at high risk of breast cancer.  This comes as part of the ambitious study being conducted...

The Lok Sabha, on Tuesday, conducted voting on the introduction of two bills to amend the constitution and permit simultaneous federal and state polls. This is part of the ruling BJP party’s ‘One Nation, one Election’ concept. What is ‘One Nation, one Election’? In simple words, it means that all Indians will cast their votes in...

The world of Indian classical music loses one of its superstars on the night of December 15, 2024. Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain passed away at the age of 73 after being admitted to the ICU ward of San Francisco Hospital with a pulmonary disorder. Social Media Ruckus While reports of his severity of illness started to...

The good news of treatment of severe haemophilia A, a rare hereditary health condition, was out on 12 December 2024. Indian scientists have successfully used gene therapy to treat Haemophilia A, which is caused by a faulty gene that triggers severe spontaneous and supposedly fatal episodes of bleeding.  The success is primary because the therapy...

On December 10, researchers from IIT Madras made history by unveiling a 3-D map of five developing fetal brains from the second trimester of pregnancy. These high-resolution 3-D maps provided cellular-level information about the developing human brain. This is the most detailed map of a brain formed between 14 to 24 weeks inside the...

Jewar in Uttar Pradesh is set to get its new Noida International Airport. The first validation test flight for the upcoming airport was conducted successfully on Monday. This validation test verified all the safety and regulatory standards inside the upcoming airport in Delhi NCR. Situated approximately 75 km from Central Delhi, the Noida International...

The world stage saw a nation dance to freedom. On the 8th of December, Syria went on to celebrate the fall of its decade-old government. The presidential Palace, housing Bashar Al Assad, was stormed by the rebels and citizens. The President, who fled the country just before the crowd entered his personal residence, is now...

Almost five decades ago, in 1971, the Indian Navy launched an offensive operation on a Pakistani port city, also its naval headquarters: Karachi. The Indo-Pakistan war was in full swing. The operation saw the use of an armada of warships, a fleet of air fighters, floating aircraft carriers, and an invisible submarine. India was...

Under a united banner called the ‘Chalo Dilli March’, nearly 5000 farmers from various parts of Uttar Pradesh set their steps towards the Parliament in New Delhi on Monday. Holding green and red flags of various unions, these farmers demand adequate compensation for land acquired by the government since 1997. To their dismay, the...

The time between November to February is the chilling winter season for north India. It is the time when thick mufflers hide faces of the shivering people and chai shops become comfortable warm spots in the outdoors. But over the past decade, winter season in the northern Indian region has become the alleged season...

Australia is becoming one of the key partners in the Indo-Pacific region, for India. In the last 2 years, Australia has shown its soft support to India on global platforms and through agreements on security to audiovisual co-production. In March 2023, India signed an audiovisual co-production agreement with Australia. The minister of information and...

We are surrounded by numbers from the time of our birth. From playing cards, buying ice cream, solving trigonometry to measuring the wall for a movie poster, numbers constitute almost all important activities of our daily lives. But more often than not, children in school have a very hard time with the Mathematics subject. Numerical...