Technology encompasses tools and systems that enhance human capabilities. It drives innovation and shapes industries. In India, technology influences education, healthcare, and communication. The digital revolution has transformed the economy. Startups thrive in urban centres. However, challenges like digital divide and cybersecurity persist. Technology also impacts culture and arts, fostering new forms of expression. It is a vital component of modern society.
A new species of Asian grass lizard has been discovered in Assam’s Manas Biosphere landscape, adding to the reptile diversity of northeast India. The species, named Takydromus ultapanensis,...
In 2024, American comedian Amy Schumer revealed her diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome. This brought wider public focus on a rare but serious hormonal disorder caused by excess cortisol....
IBM has launched its first Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India at its new India Systems Development Lab campus. The Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre is designed to strengthen India’s...
The Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently soft-launched digital tools and two mascots for India’s Census 2027. This census will be the first fully digital enumeration exercise in...
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) launched a pioneering brain co-processor project in 2026. Funded by the Pratiksha Trust, this initiative aims to develop AI-driven devices to enhance...
Recent studies reveal that rising carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere are changing human blood chemistry. Research from the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey...
Recent research from IIT Bombay and Sunway University, Malaysia, has revealed new vital information about how certain antibiotics cause liver damage. This study focuses on two antibiotics, Teicoplanin...
Recent advancements in space technology have improved the safety of crewed space missions. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to demonstrate these with the Gaganyaan mission....
Bacterial gene regulation has been redefined by a study showing that the long-accepted sigma cycle model does not apply universally across bacteria. Researchers from the Bose Institute, in...
Micron Technology has inaugurated its Assembly, Test, Marking, and Packaging (ATMP) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a major step in India’s semiconductor manufacturing push. The plant will package...
