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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
TopicFluorosis

Topic: fluorosis

High fluoride in drinking water lowers IQ in kids, shows data from India, 9 other countries

Researchers associated with US-based NIEHS analysed 74 studies from China, Canada, Denmark, Iran, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Spain, Taiwan, India. Report published in JAMA Pediatrics.

Dry & diseased North Gujarat loses out on Modi visit as South gets Rs 586-cr water scheme

Northern Gujarat is battling fluoride contamination of its groundwater as poor rainfall has led to water scarcity.

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University townships — India’s chance to build its own version of what America got right

India’s university towns initiative is an opportunity to do something we have never managed at scale: build knowledge ecosystems rather than knowledge silos.

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.