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Yeshasvini Health Scheme

The Yeshasvini health scheme is set for changes. A committee of experts has recommended a substantial increase in rates for medical procedures. This move aims to enhance healthcare access for rural beneficiaries in Karnataka. The report was submitted to Chief ..

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New Freshwater Fish Species in Western Ghats

Recent research from the Centre for Peninsular Aquatic Genetic Resources in Kochi has revealed two new species of freshwater fish in the Western Ghats. The species, Labeo uru and Labeo chekida, were identified after resolving the long-standing taxonomic confusion surrounding ..

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Climate Tipping Points

Recent studies indicate an alarming 62% risk of triggering climate tipping points if current global emission policies persist. These tipping points include phenomena such as the collapse of ice sheets and the death of coral reefs. Researchers from the universities ..

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Zero-Stage Lung Cancer

Zero-stage lung cancer, also known as Stage 0 lung cancer or carcinoma in situ, represents the earliest form of lung cancer. In 2023, veteran actor Sharmila Tagore publicly shared her personal battle with this condition. This stage is characterised by ..

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Mehrgarh’s Agricultural History

Recent archaeological findings have transformed our understanding of Mehrgarh, one of South Asia’s earliest farming settlements. Previously dated to around 8000 BCE, new research suggests that its agricultural beginnings may actually date to between 5223 and 4914 BCE. This revelation ..

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