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PM Modi launches NexCAR19 | India’s first homegrown CAR T-cell therapy

In a historic stride for Indian healthcare and biotechnology, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched NexCAR19, India’s first indigenous CAR T-cell therapy, aimed at revolutionizing cancer treatment. Developed through a collaborative effort between ImmunoACT, IIT Bombay, and Tata Memorial Hospital, with support from DBT (Department of Biotechnology) and BIRAC (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council), NexCAR19 […]

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Inside India’s First Tribal-Focused Genome Project

Gujarat has become the first Indian state to roll out a dedicated genome sequencing initiative for its tribal communities, marking a major step in applying biotechnology to public health. The program, part of the broader Genome India Project, aims to create a genetic reference database that can help diagnose, treat and prevent inherited disorders like

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Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Awarded World Leader for Peace and Security 2025

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the globally revered spiritual leader and founder of the Art of Living Foundation, has been conferred the World Leader for Peace and Security Award 2025 by the Boston Global Forum (BGF) and the AI World Society (AIWS). The honour places him among a distinguished league of international leaders including French

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India Exports Fortified Rice to Costa Rica

In a landmark step that merges health, technology, and international trade, India has exported its first consignment of fortified rice kernel (FRK) to Costa Rica. This 12-metric tonne shipment from Chhattisgarh, facilitated by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), marks a new chapter in India’s agricultural exports. It also strengthens the

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India‑UK Launch Their Science & Technology Partnership Dashboard

In a move highlighting their growing research and innovation ties, India and the United Kingdom jointly unveiled a new digital platform: the India‑United Kingdom Science and Technology Partnership (IN‑UK‑STP) Dashboard. The pilot version of the dashboard was formally launched in New Delhi by Ajay Kumar Sood (Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India) and David

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CBSE Hosts First International Sahodaya Conference in Dubai

For the first time, the Sahodaya School Complex conference—a flagship forum of the CBSE—has moved beyond Indian shores to be held internationally. The event titled “1st International & 31st Annual Conference of Sahodaya School Complexes – 2025” took place in Dubai, gathering over 1,000 school leaders, educators and stakeholders from CBSE‑affiliated institutions across India and abroad. The theme

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Sir David Beckham Received Knighthood Honour

David Beckham—global football legend and former England captain—has officially been knighted by King Charles III, becoming the latest addition to an elite club of footballing greats honoured for extraordinary contributions to the sport and society. The ceremony took place at Windsor Castle in Berkshire on November 4, 2025, with Beckham now formally known as Sir

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China Achieves First-Ever Thorium-Uranium Fuel Conversion in TMSR

In a groundbreaking achievement in nuclear energy, China has successfully carried out the first-ever thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion within a Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (TMSR)—the world’s only operational reactor of its kind. Announced on 3 November 2025, this marks a major leap in the development of fourth-generation nuclear technology, promising safer, more efficient, and cleaner power

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SBI Launches ‘SBI-STAR’ Awards to Honour Employee Talents

The State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a unique initiative—SBI-STAR (Staff Talent Acknowledgement & Recognition)—to celebrate its employees not just as professionals, but as artists, athletes, volunteers, and changemakers. Announced on 2 November 2025, the annual award aims to honour personal excellence beyond the workplace, reinforcing SBI’s commitment to holistic employee well-being and recognition.

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Gogabeel Lake in Bihar Declared Newest Ramsar Site

Gogabeel Lake, located in the Katihar district of Bihar, has been officially designated a Ramsar site, gaining global recognition as a wetland of international importance. With this, India adds yet another name to its growing list of protected wetlands under the Ramsar Convention, strengthening its commitment to wetland conservation and biodiversity protection. Where is Gogabeel

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