Author: TNI Team

As we commemorate National Mathematics Day on December 22, 2024, we honour the birth anniversary of one of the greatest mathematical minds, Srinivasa Ramanujan. His contributions to mathematics have left an indelible mark on the field, inspiring generations of mathematicians and enthusiasts alike. This feature article delves into the life, achievements, and enduring legacy of […]

The recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia highlights a significant improvement in the timely initiation of cancer treatment in India, largely attributed to the Ayushman Bharat-PM Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). Since its launch in 2018, the scheme has played a pivotal role in reducing financial barriers and enhancing access to […]

The recent harrowing experience of a woman in Gurgaon, who had to flee from an Ola cab, underscores the urgent need for enhanced safety measures in transportation apps. This incident is not isolated; it reflects a broader issue that affects women across the globe. As ride-hailing services become an integral part of urban transportation, ensuring […]

NEW DELHI: OpenAI has launched a new feature that allows users to interact with ChatGPT via WhatsApp and phone calls. This development marks a significant step in making AI more accessible and user-friendly.   Users can now call ChatGPT by dialling 1-800-CHATGPT (1-800-242-8478) or send a WhatsApp message to the same number. This feature is […]

The journey of Jyotsna Akhter, a schoolgirl from Tripura who transformed from a victim of child marriage to an advocate against it, is both inspiring and a stark reminder of the persistent challenge that child marriages pose in India. Despite significant legal frameworks and awareness campaigns, child marriage remains a deeply entrenched issue that continues […]

The recent call by NITI Aayog for policy changes to house workers near their workplaces is a significant move towards addressing one of the critical challenges hindering India’s industrial growth. The proposal to classify factory worker housing as a distinct category aims to streamline taxes, boost manufacturing, and attract investment. This initiative is crucial for […]

WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI: The United States and India are embarking on a new chapter of space cooperation, marked by the upcoming launch of a high-resolution synthetic aperture radar satellite in early 2024. This satellite, developed jointly by NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), represents a significant milestone in the partnership between these two space […]

The recent incident in Amroha district, where three siblings were expelled from a private school for bringing non-vegetarian food in their tiffin boxes, has sparked a significant debate about the role of educational institutions in respecting and accommodating students’ diverse dietary choices. The Allahabad High Court’s intervention, directing the district magistrate to ensure the children […]

The recent tragic boat accident off the coast of Mumbai, which resulted in the loss of 13 lives and left many others traumatised, underscores the critical need for robust first responder systems in disaster situations. The harrowing accounts of first responders who rushed to the scene highlight these individuals’ bravery and the urgent need for […]

TOKYO/NEW DELHI: In a groundbreaking initiative, space startups from Japan and India have announced a collaboration to study the use of laser-equipped satellites to address the growing problem of space debris. This innovative approach aims to mitigate the increasing congestion in Earth’s orbit, which poses significant risks to both operational satellites and future space missions. […]