Science Technology

The National Pension System (NPS) is a structurally integrated, market-linked, defined contribution pension architecture designed to provide long-term social security and post-retirement income stability. Administered and regulated by...

India’s scientific, technological and innovation landscape is being shaped by advances in nuclear energy, artificial intelligence, higher education reform and the startup ecosystem. A recent address brought into...

The Artemis II mission has marked a major milestone in NASA’s return to the Moon, as four astronauts became the farthest humans from Earth during a lunar flyby....

India’s 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) has attained first criticality, marking a major milestone in the country’s nuclear energy programme. First criticality means the start of...

The four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission have entered the Moon’s gravitational sphere of influence during a crewed flight that is set to take them farther from...

India’s Yuva Vigyani Karyakram (YUVIKA) continues to strengthen scientific temper among school students by introducing them to space science at an early age. The programme is aimed at...

India has taken step towards sustainable road infrastructure with the technology transfer of bio-bitumen made from lignocellulosic biomass. The innovation converts farm residue into a renewable alternative to...

The Government of India has opened nominations for the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP) 2026, a national award scheme that recognises outstanding contributions in science, technology and innovation. The...

India’s 2026 Union Budget has announced Biopharma SHAKTI, a ₹10,000 crore strategy to strengthen domestic production of biologics and biosimilars. The move comes amid growing evidence that animal...

A new geological study has identified a vast underground reservoir of freshwater beneath Utah’s Great Salt Lake. Scientists found that freshwater saturates rock and sediment below the lake...