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India’s NaVIC Reduced to Three Operational Satellites

India’s Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC), also called the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), had three operational satellites for Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) services in March...

 April 24, 2026

Andon Cafe: World’s First AI-Run Café Opens in Stockholm

Andon Cafe, described as the world’s first AI-run café, opened on 18 April 2026 in the Vasastan district of Stockholm, Sweden. The café uses an AI agent named...

 April 24, 2026

FDA Approves Gene Therapy for Inherited Deafness

On 23 April 2026, the United States Food and Drug Administration approved Otarmeni (lunsotogene parvec-cwha), the first dual adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy for inherited hearing loss. The...

 April 24, 2026

Peru’s Áspero Site Reveals Ancient Sky-Observing Structure

Archaeologists in Peru have identified a structure at Áspero that appears to have been used for observing the sky, adding new evidence on scientific and ritual practices in...

 April 23, 2026

Revised TDIP Scheme for Telecom Standardisation

India has revised the Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) Scheme to strengthen its role in global telecom standardisation and accelerate indigenous development of next-generation communication technologies. The...

 April 23, 2026

Shekha Jheel Becomes India’s 99th Ramsar Site

Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, has been designated as a Ramsar site, taking India’s total to 99 and Uttar Pradesh’s count to 12. The recognition...

 April 23, 2026

Sagat Singh Rathore Statue Unveiled in Churu

Lieutenant General Sagat Singh Rathore was honoured in Churu with the unveiling of his statue and the observance of ‘Shaurya ke Saath Sankalp Diwas’. The event brought into...

 April 23, 2026

Two Pakistan Astronauts Selected by China for Tiangong Training

China announced on 22 April 2026 the selection of two Pakistani candidates, Muhammad Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud, for astronaut training linked to the Tiangong space station programme....

 April 23, 2026

MP Leads in Wheat Stubble Burning

As of April 2026, Madhya Pradesh has recorded nearly 72% of India’s wheat stubble burning incidents in the season. Between 1 April and 17 April 2026, the state...

 April 23, 2026

Stauranthera aureoglossa Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

A new plant species with a distinct golden tongue-like floral feature has been discovered in the shaded streamside forests of Arunachal Pradesh. The species, named Stauranthera aureoglossa, was...

 April 23, 2026

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