India Successfully Flight-Tests Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the flight-test of the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket, marking a significant milestone in strengthening India's indigenous long-range precision strike…
Scientists Advance Understanding of Near-Earth Space Environment
Scientists have made significant progress in understanding the complex processes occurring in near-Earth space, paving the way for improved satellite operations, more accurate space weather forecasting and enhanced protection of…
JIM & WS Team Summits Mt Khyam Tso Massif in Ladakh
The Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering & Winter Sports (JIM & WS), Pahalgam, has successfully completed a high-altitude mountaineering expedition to the Mt Khyam Tso Massif in the Rumtse Phu region…
Kamarajar Port Becomes India’s Second Major Port with 18-Metre Draft Capability
Kamarajar Port has become India’s second major port to achieve an 18-metre draft capability, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the country’s maritime infrastructure and enhancing its global trade competitiveness.…
Indian Researchers Develop Technique to Tune Optical Properties of Metals for Programmable Nanophotonic Devices
Researchers have developed a new technique to dynamically tune the optical properties of metals, opening a promising pathway for the development of programmable nanophotonic devices. The breakthrough enables precise control…
India’s Steel Sector Records Strong Growth in Q1 FY 2026-27
India's steel sector recorded robust growth during the first quarter (April–June) of FY 2026-27, with crude steel production, finished steel production and finished steel consumption registering year-on-year increases, reflecting sustained…
Radio Observations Uncover Previously Hidden Active Black Holes Across Nearby Universe
Astronomers have discovered that faint activity from supermassive black holes is far more widespread in nearby galaxies than previously understood, according to a new high-resolution radio study. The findings provide…
APEDA has shipped the first consignment of Jammu & Kashmir’s Areko cherries and Sentroza plums to the UAE
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has facilitated the first export shipment of premium Areko Cherries (high-density European sweet…
UIDAI Launches Free In-App Email Update Service for Aadhaar Holders
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a new facility that allows Aadhaar holders to add or update their email ID directly through the Aadhaar App, eliminating the…
Scientists Confirm 700-Year-Old Munger Banyan as Oldest Scientifically Dated
A banyan tree in Bihar’s Munger has been identified as the world’s oldest accurately dated banyan tree, with scientists estimating its age at around 700 years using high-precision radiocarbon dating.…