A group from the Natiyalaya Dance School performed Alarippu, which is associated with Bharatanatyam, during the welcome programme in Oslo. This team has been popularising IndiaтАЩs cultural traditions for almost three decades in Norway. Such efforts are indeed commendable.
From Ajmer today, the national HPV Vaccination Campaign Against Cervical Cancer has been launched. Manisha Rawat from Ajmer became the first person to be vaccinated as a part of this campaign. This is a major initiative to improve womenтАЩs health.
Harvard scientists just shattered one of biologyтАЩs oldest rules.
We were taught:
Viruses canтАЩt make their own proteins. They hijack yours. ThatтАЩs why theyтАЩre тАЬnot alive.тАЭ
Except giant DNA viruses just crossed that line.
Researchers found they carry a full eukaryotic-style translation complex (vIF4F). Translation machinery.
Inside a virus. They can keep making proteins even under stress that shuts down normal viral replication.
If a virus brings its own protein-making toolsтАж
Is it still just a parasite?
For decades weтАЩve drawn a clean boundary:
Cell = alive
Virus = not alive
Nature doesnтАЩt care about our categories.
Maybe viruses arenтАЩt just evolutionary side notes.
Maybe they helped build complex life.
Paper in Cell ЁЯСЗ
https://t.co/QyGzZf9e6o
Harvard news: https://t.co/YKAfEngdS3
From confronting harassers on Mumbai trains to rescuing trafficked girls in Bihar тАФ DipeshтАЩs journey is nothing short of fearless.
He started WARR, caught 150+ harassers, and now fights trafficking full-time. With a loan of тВ╣60 lakh, heтАЩs building a free health and digital centre for rural kids.
His message? тАЬSafety isnтАЩt a privilege. ItтАЩs a right every girl deserves.тАЭЁЯТЫ
Credits: dipeshtank on IG | youthforpeople on IG
#RealHeroes #StopTrafficking #ChildSafety
An Indian IAS officer just won the UNтАЩs highest environmental honour тАФ and her journey is nothing short of extraordinary.
Supriya Sahu has spent decades healing forests, cooling cities, protecting coastlines and restoring ecosystems across Tamil Nadu with a clarity of purpose that never wavered.
From banning plastic in the Nilgiris back in 2000 to planting 100 million trees, her work is a masterclass in what determined public leadership can achieve.
Scroll down to read some of her most inspiring, landscape-shaping contributions.
@supriyasahuias
#IASSupriyaSahu #ChampionsOfTheEarth #TamilNadu #AwardIndia
[IAS Supriya Sahu, UNEP, UN's Highest Environmental Honour, Award India]
Fifth edition of Joint Military exercise тАЬExercise Harimau Shakti -2025тАЭ commenced in Mahajan Field Firing Range, Rajasthan. The exercise is being conducted from 05 to 18 December 2025
The Indian contingent is being represented mainly by troops from the DOGRA Regiment. The Malaysian side is being represented by troops from the 25th Battalion Royal Malaysian Army
Read here: https://t.co/tCGyDNUsXJ