A team of Indian and international scientists has overturned a central dogma of molecular biology by challenging a 50-year-old textbook model of bacterial gene regulation. The groundbreaking discovery reshapes our understanding of how bacteria control their genes—an insight with far-reaching implications for microbiology, antibiotic development, and synthetic biology. For decades, biology textbooks have taught the…
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To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, through MY Bharat, is spearheading the Sardar@150 Unity March, a nationwide padyatra celebrating national unity, civic consciousness and youth participation. The campaign—rooted in the ideals of Ek Bharat, Aatmanirbhar Bharat—has witnessed an overwhelming response from all corners of…
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Monday, 17 November, 2025 – A high-level delegation from the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), led by CEO Rakesh Kumar Singh, conducted investment meetings in Bengaluru, aiming to attract major manufacturers to the Medical Devices Park being developed under YEIDA in Uttar Pradesh. The delegation, which included Shailendra Kumar Bhatia IAS (OSD, YEIDA/Nodal officer…
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Faridabad, November 17, 2025- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah presided over the 32nd meeting of the Northern Zonal Council (NZC) in Faridabad on Sunday, bringing together top leadership from Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and Chandigarh to discuss regional issues, security challenges, and cooperative development. The…
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Faridabad 7 November — The 32nd meeting of the Northern Zonal Council was held on Monday at Surajkund, Faridabad under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister and Chairman, NZC, Amit Shah. Haryana Chief Minister and Vice-Chairman, NZC, Nayab Singh Saini, Punjab Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Rajasthan Chief Minister…
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Union Minister of Power, Manohar Lal, has highlighted the crucial role of Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) in strengthening India’s renewable energy ecosystem, particularly in storing surplus green power and ensuring grid stability during non-solar hours. He was addressing the Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament for the Ministry of Power at a meeting held today…
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Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, today participated in a high-level roundtable with prominent Japanese industry leaders in Tokyo to explore opportunities for collaboration across the entire energy value chain. The meeting focused on how India and Japan—two leading economies of the Indo-Pacific—can jointly shape a secure, sustainable, and future-oriented energy ecosystem.…
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The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has approved a revised rate structure for government advertisements in print media, marking a significant support measure for the sector. The revised framework includes a 26% increase in the advertisement rates, alongside the introduction of new premiums for colour advertisements and preferential positioning. According to the Ministry, the…
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New Delhi: The 67th Executive Committee (EC) meeting of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), chaired by Director General Rajeev Kumar Mital, approved a series of high-impact scientific and infrastructural initiatives aimed at advancing river rejuvenation across the Ganga basin. The meeting placed special focus on research-driven planning, pollution abatement, and the safe conveyance…
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New Delhi, 16 November 2025– A remarkable and divine scene unfolded today at Vasudev Ghat on the banks of the Yamuna near Kashmere Gate. Under the leadership of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, thousands of women gathered along the sacred riverbank to chant the Mahishasura Mardini Stotram. Through their strong and resonant collective recitation, they…
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