May 10, 2026

Kautilya

Ayurveda Health

Moringa (Shigru) in Health and Ayurveda

What makes moringa especially powerful from a modern health perspective is its unusual nutrient density. Research reviews describe the leaves as rich in protein for a leafy plant, along with iron, calcium, potassium, carotenoids, polyphenols, and vitamin C, although the exact values vary with soil, climate, and whether the plant is consumed fresh or as powder. This combination helps explain why moringa is often discussed as a functional food rather than just a herb: it nourishes while also delivering bioactive compounds with measurable physiological effects.

By Kautilya / March 29, 2026
Events

Bharat Tribes Fest 2026 Extended Till April 5 After Strong Public Response

Being held at Sunder Nursery, the festival has grown into a major showcase of India’s tribal heritage, bringing together traditional crafts, handlooms, cuisine and grassroots enterprise from across the country. The extension comes after significant visitor turnout and sustained demand from stakeholders and participants, underlining the growing public interest in tribal products and cultural experiences.

By Kautilya / March 29, 2026
Economy Infrastructure Intervention

Holding Areas, Access Control and AI CCTV: Railways Rolls Out New Passenger Management Plan

New Delhi Railway Station has already become the first example of this model in operation. According to the government, the station’s holding area is now serving passengers with a range of amenities including additional ticket counters, automatic ticket vending machines, public announcement systems, electronic train information boards, CCTV surveillance, luggage scanners, door frame metal detectors, uninterrupted power supply, improved lighting, high-volume low-speed fans, fire-fighting and lightning protection systems, RO drinking water and separate toilets for men, women and Divyangjan passengers. Similar arrangements are planned for the remaining stations, though implementation timelines will depend on planning and execution at each location.

By Kautilya / March 29, 2026
Research

Study on Solar Radio Bursts Sheds Light on Long-Standing Corona Puzzle, May Aid Space Weather Forecasting

Solar flares and coronal mass ejections can generate shock waves in the Sun’s corona, producing a specific type of radio emission known as Type II solar radio bursts. These bursts, often described as slow-drifting, typically travel at around 1,000 km per second and are detected in the radio wave spectrum. As the shock moves outward from the Sun, the bursts gradually drift from higher to lower radio frequencies.

By Kautilya / March 27, 2026