Science & Technology
Space, defence tech, biotechnology and digital infrastructure
China lands a reusable rocket for the first time: Why this matters for the space race
China's Long March 10B rocket completed its maiden flight from the Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site at Wenchang on 10 July 2026 About six minutes after st...
One-fourth of India’s monsoon rain evaporates mid-air, says new study
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, a research institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, have found that roughly ...
PM to flag off India’s first hydrogen train: How they work, and why they haven’t picked pace globally
India's first hydrogen fuel-cell powered passenger train is set to be flagged off on the Jind–Sonipat route in Haryana, developed by the Integral Coach Facto...
'Mighty majestic matchless': The stealth frigates redefining India's maritime power
The Indian Navy commissioned INS Mahendragiri, the sixth Project 17A (Nilgiri-class) stealth-guided-missile frigate, built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limit...
INS Mahendragiri joins Indian Navy: Rajnath Singh commissions indigenous stealth frigate
The Union Defence Ministry commissioned INS Mahendragiri, the sixth Project 17A (Nilgiri-class) stealth frigate, into the Indian Navy at the Naval Dockyard, ...
Standard KAVACH commissioned on Solapur–Wadi section of Central Railway
Central Railway's Solapur Division commissioned the "Standard" KAVACH Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system on the 149.476-km Solapur-Wadi route section Th...
INS Mahendragiri set to be commissioned at Visakhapatnam’s Eastern Naval Command
INS Mahendragiri, the seventh and final ship of the Project 17A (Nilgiri-class) stealth guided-missile frigate programme, was commissioned into the Indian Na...
India’s first hydrogen train to launch soon: Check route, stops, timetable, speed and features
Indian Railways approved daily service of India's first hydrogen fuel-cell powered train on the Jind–Sonipat route in Haryana The train, manufactured by the ...
'Hydrogen future of transportation industry': Nitin Gadkari says trials under way on 10 routes
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways announced pilot hydrogen fuel trials underway on 10 transport routes across India, described at the Prawaas 5.0 a...
Uranium, energy pacts with Australia to charge up India
India and Australia held their Annual Summit in Melbourne, where the two governments finalised the administrative arrangement operationalising their 2014 Civ...
India, Australia ink defence pacts, fast-track trade deal
India and Australia held their Annual Summit in Melbourne, where the two governments finalised the administrative arrangement operationalising their 2014 Civ...
Modi, Albanese call on all parties to ‘exercise restraint’ and de-escalate tensions in the Gulf
A joint statement issued during bilateral talks called on all parties involved in the ongoing Gulf tensions to exercise restraint and pursue de-escalation Th...
Will set up temporary space tracking terminal on Cocos Keeling to support India’s Gaganyaan: Aus PM
The Australian government announced that a temporary space tracking terminal will be commissioned on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands to support India's Gaganyaan...
Eye on Indo-Pacific: India and Australia deepen ties across nuclear, maritime and mineral sectors
India and Australia finalised the administrative arrangement operationalising their 2014 Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, clearing the way for commercial...
Gagnayaan: Isro clears another parachute milestone; IMAT-5 Done, but details on 4th test elusive
ISRO successfully completed the fifth Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test (IMAT-05) for the Gaganyaan programme, at the Aerial Delivery Research and Devel...
'Exclusively peaceful purposes': Albanese confirms Australian uranium supply deal with India
The Australian government confirmed an administrative arrangement enabling uranium exports to India, describing the exports as being "for exclusively peacefu...
PM Modi in Melbourne finalises deal to import Uranium from Australia
An administrative arrangement to enable long-term Australian uranium exports to India was finalised during official talks in Melbourne The arrangement operat...
India secures Australian uranium supply deal to expand nuclear power generation
India and Australia finalised an arrangement enabling long-term uranium exports from Australia to India, announced during an official visit for talks in Melb...
Govt seeks proposals for coal gasification projects under Rs 37,500-cr incentive scheme
The Ministry of Coal has invited project proposals under the Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects, which carries a total financ...
India to support development of Indonesia specific EVM, export Astra and more Brahmos missiles
During a bilateral visit to Jakarta, India and Indonesia concluded a series of landmark defence and strategic agreements, marking a significant deepening of ...