NMDC Taps IIT Kanpur for Cybersecurity, AI in Digital Push
In a landmark step towards strengthening industry-academia collaboration, NMDC, India’s largest iron ore producer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, to…
DRDO Transfers 7 New Indigenous Defence Technologies to Armed Forces
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has handed over seven technologies developed under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme to the three Services. The technologies are: an Indigenous High-Voltage Power…
Passport Verification Records Now Available on DigiLocker for Citizen Ease
In a move aimed at enhancing convenience and security for millions of passport applicants, the government has made the Passport Verification Record accessible directly through DigiLocker, the national digital document…
Research Finds Nanoplastics in Single-Use Bottles Damage Gut Microbes and Cells
New scientific findings have raised fresh concerns over nanoplastics released from single-use PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles, revealing that these microscopic particles can significantly damage gut bacteria and may also pose…
MOIL reports its highest-ever November Production and Sales
MOIL Limited has achieved its highest-ever November production and sales, marking a significant milestone in the company’s operational performance. MOIL recorded 1.65 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of manganese ore production…
India Launches First All-Electric Tug in Kochi
India marked a significant milestone in its maritime green-tech transition as Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off the country’s first all-electric tug project, signalling a…
Sahibganj Celebrates as Ganga Bridge Crossing Becomes Reality
The much-awaited Ganga bridge project in Sahibganj is emerging as a powerful symbol of development, promising to ease long-standing travel difficulties, generate employment and strengthen regional connectivity across eastern India.…
DRDO Conducts Critical High-Speed Sled Test for Indigenous Ejection Seat
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted a successful high-speed rocket-sled test of fighter aircraft escape system at controlled velocity. The test at Rail Track Rocket Sled facility of…
Scientists develop a new strategy to enhance the activity of catalysts
A new strategy has been developed for enhancing the activity of catalysts used to split water for generating Hydrogen, one of the cleanest known fuels. In the electrolysis of water,…
Astronomers have detected changes in the Sun’s magnetic activity with latitude
Scientists are increasingly turning to historical and modern data from the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KSO) to better understand how the Sun’s magnetic activity influences satellite communication and navigation systems. The…