Category: Lifestyle

From Bihar’s villages to Rome, Mothers of Courage among the finalists at the UN SDG Action Awards 2026. Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 7:  Mothers of Courage, which documents women leading a grassroots movement for girls’ education in Bihar, has been named a finalist in the Creativity category of the 2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: United Nations…

Read More “Shikshagraha’s Mothers of Courage Named Finalist at UN SDG Action Awards 2026” »

Kagan–Soai duo recognised for non-linear effects and homochirality research New Delhi [India], October 7: The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to Henri B. Kagan from France and Kenso Soai from Japan, honoring their discoveries about non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences made the announcement on Wednesday,…

Read More “Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026: Henri Kagan, Kenso Soai Win for Asymmetric Synthesis Breakthrough” »

New Delhi [India], October 7: A couple of weeks before Diwali the household list gets written. Besan, sooji and maida. Ghee and jaggery. Dry fruit for the boxes. And somewhere near the bottom, in the same hurried handwriting: oil. One tin. Maybe two. That single line quietly determines more of the festival’s flavour, and more…

Read More “Stocking Up for Diwali? Here’s the Oil You’ll Actually Need for Every Festive Dish” »

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7: Mumbai witnessed a vibrant celebration of music and devotion as Rashmi Aarya unveiled her third song, “Ganpati Deva” from Spirit of Divinity, in front of the iconic Andheri Cha Raja. Blending the festive spirit of Ganpati with upbeat musical energy, the song is a peppy devotional track that celebrates devotion…

Read More “A Divine Double Blessing for Singer Rashmi Arya: ‘Ganpati Deva’ Unveiled Under the Auspicious Blessings of Lalbaugcha Raja & Andhericha Raja” »

Education agents ask Immigration New Zealand to explain the gap, give clear reasons for refusals, and give genuine students a fair chance to respond Auckland [New Zealand], October 6: Immigration New Zealand’s own figures show that approval rates for Indian student visa applicants from offshore have fallen sharply over five years, while China’s have stayed…

Read More “India is NZ’s biggest student visa market, but INZ’s own data shows only about half of Indian applicants are approved” »

New Delhi [India], October 6: Francis Halzen has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for helping turn Antarctic ice into an observatory capable of detecting some of the universe’s most elusive particles. Announced on October 6, the award recognises his decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos arriving…

Read More “Francis Halzen Wins Nobel Physics Prize for Antarctic ‘Ghost Particle’ Hunt” »

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 6: As India battles a rising burden of lifestyle diseases, the need for accurate, timely and trustworthy diagnostics has never been greater. In this context, FITTR Diagnostic Centre’s fully automated pathology laboratory at Kharadi, Pune, has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) on 31…

Read More “Why India Needs More NABL-Accredited Labs: FITTR’s Kharadi Lab Joins Push for Reliable Preventive Diagnostics” »

New Delhi [India], October 6: An Education Model Worth Implementing: How Yennam Srinivas Reddy, Founder -My Village School, Telangana, is Turning Students into Teachers, Leaders and Community Partners Education Beyond Marks Education is often measured through marks, ranks and examination results. But Yennam Srinivas Reddy believes that the true purpose of education goes far beyond…

Read More “From Students to Leaders: The Shata Shatam Model” »

India’s representatives in MESC’s skill disciplines secure two Silver Medals and a Medal for Excellence at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 New Delhi [India], October 6: India’s creative and design talent has made a strong mark on the global skills stage at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, with young Indian competitors demonstrating the depth of skill, creativity and industry…

Read More “From IndiaSkills to the World Stage: India’s Creative Talent Shines at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026” »