PFOS: Study Links the Pollutant to Weaker Antiviral Defence
Why in news?A study published online on 21 September identifies how perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) can interfere with an early antiviral response. R...
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Why in news?A study published online on 21 September identifies how perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) can interfere with an early antiviral response. R...
Why in news?The foundation stone for a planned e-methanol project was laid at Kandla in Gujarat on 26 September. The shipping ministry describes it as...
Why in news?A two-day vulture survey began in Kerala's Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary on 26 September, according to The Hindu. The Forest Department's Way...
Why in news?A one-tonne consignment of Gulbarga Tur Dal was flagged off from Karnataka for the Maldives on 24 September. The Agricultural and Processe...
Why in news?Researchers have described Vizellopsidites miocenicus, a new fossil fungal species preserved on a leaf from Himachal Pradesh's Siwalik sed...
Why in news?Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and business leader Dong Mingzhu were named the inaugural Cool Leaders at a September assembly. The Un...
Why in news?External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar chaired the second foreign ministers' meeting of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation o...
Why in news?The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) launched its Digital Connectivity Rating platform and mobile application on 25 September....
Why in news?Researchers at the University of Illinois have highlighted three studies seeking to explain hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Their Sept...
Why in news?A French air contingent reached Jodhpur on 25 September as part of Mission Pegase 26, its long-distance overseas deployment. The contingen...
Why in news?Researchers have documented what they describe as India's first reported human deaths from Caspian cobra bites in Himachal Pradesh. The Se...
Why in news?Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Shaunak sailed from Chennai for Perth on 25 September with six Sea Rider personnel aboard. Two were from Ja...