Recent discoveries in Spain have revealed fossilised facial bones that may belong to a previously unknown species in the human lineage. These fossils, dating back 1.1 to 1.4...
On January 16, 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved milestone by successfully docking a ‘chaser’ spacecraft with a ‘target’ spacecraft. Following this success, ISRO has now...
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams found themselves stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months. They arrived in June 2024, expecting to stay only...
The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) accepted recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO) to place five new psychoactive substances and one medicine under international control....
The Government of India announced progress in quantum computer technology. Four leading institutions have been designated as operational "hubs." These hubs aim to enhance research and development in...
In March 2024, Prasar Bharati launched PB-SHABD. This initiative provides a shared audio-visual feed service. It offers logo-free daily news across multiple formats. Media organisations can access video,...
Scientists announced the discovery of a new killifish species, Nothobranchius sylvaticus, in the Gongoni Forest of southeastern Kenya. This fish is critically endangered, denoting urgent conservation needs. The...
Scrub typhus is health issue affecting rural populations in India. A recent study revealed that this infection is a leading cause of hospitalisations for fever. Conducted by the...
The Indian steel industry is undergoing transformation. On Wednesday, Union Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma introduced three key initiatives under the Steel Research Technology Mission of India (SRTMI). These...
The Government of India proposed shift in the maritime sector. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways introduced draft guidelines to allow ports to adopt market-linked pricing. This...
