Indian Researchers Team Finds Pineapple’s Anti-Fungus Gene
Indian researchers have identified a gene in pineapple that can provide a powerful, homegrown line of defence to the fruit against devastating fungal attacks. The pineapple (Ananas comosus L. Merr.)…
Indian Scientists Innovative multi-layer nanomaterial developed
A novel sandwich of smart nano-materials could now help detect harmful chemicals including explosives like TNT and RDX even at trace levels. It holds promise in areas like airport security…
GRSE Launches Final ASW SWC Ship ‘Ajay’ (Yard 3034)
In a significant milestone for India’s naval shipbuilding programme, the Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) on Monday launched Yard 3034 ‘Ajay’, the eighth and final vessel in the series…
NESTS Signs MoU for Tribal Education & Youth Empowerment
In a major push toward inclusive education and tribal youth empowerment, the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has signed multiple Memorandums of…
India Commissions First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel INS Nistar in Vizag
The Indian Navy formally commissioned INS Nistar, India’s first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. The ceremony was presided over by the…
Indian Scientists Discover New Lichen Species in Western Ghats
In a major breakthrough for biodiversity research, scientists from the MACS-Agharkar Research Institute and Savitribai Phule Pune University have discovered a new species of lichen in the Western Ghats, one…
MoU to Standardize Education for Intellectually Disabled Kids
The National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID) and the Jai Vakeel Foundation (JVF) have signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to roll out the NIEPID‑DISHA…
India Successfully Test-Fires Prithvi-II & Agni-I Ballistic Missiles
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles – Prithvi-II and Agni-I – were successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha on July 17, 2025. The launches validated all operational and technical…
L&T Delivers First Tejas Mk1A Wings to HAL
In a major boost to India’s indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has received the first set of wing assemblies for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A,…
India Successfully Tests Akash Prime in Extreme Conditions
India has achieved another milestone in its defense capabilities with the successful trial of the Akash Prime surface-to-air missile system at high altitude. Conducted by the Defence Research and Development…