Chennai scientists develop low-cost biogas technology using banana peels and cauliflower stems to stabilize food waste digesters, increasing clean energy output by 22-30% and reducing CO2 emissions.
India's private space sector shows resilience after PSLV-C62 failure, with major projects like Earth Observation Satellite System and space-based surveillance advancing. Private companies lead in satellite manufacturing, launch vehicles, and space habitat
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V. Narayanan reveals plans for multiple satellite launches in 2026, focusing on Earth observation, communication, and navigation missions to boost India's space capabilities.
15-year-old Anuska Nandi from Kalyan invents smart ceiling fan system to prevent student suicides in hostels. Device detects abnormal weight, sends alerts via GSM module, and offers hope amid rising academic pressure.
D Y Patil Engineering students from Kolhapur won first prize in national Kisan Quest competition for their innovative wild animal deterrent device called Vajra, earning Rs60,000 cash award.
ISRO Chairman Dr V Narayanan assures Gaganyaan mission remains on track despite PSLV-C62 deviation, outlines India's space achievements and future plans including a space station by 2035.
A multi-purpose road maintenance robot by a teacher and an Arduino-based smart locker by a student from Chennai won awards at the Southern India Science Fair in Hyderabad.
Dr. Ashutosh Sharma is leading efforts to make applied science accessible worldwide, transforming sustainable agriculture through innovative technologies and global collaboration.
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, equipped with the world's largest 3,200-megapixel digital camera, has discovered thousands of asteroids including a 710-meter-wide space rock rotating every 1.88 minutes, revealing surprising strength.
An engineer has developed a simple, humane tool to deter wild animals from farms, reducing crop damage and human-wildlife conflict in rural India.
Entrepreneur Rahul Pethe addressed Nagpur's Tech Sanskruti hackathon, urging students to transform ideas into action. He emphasized responsible tech use while blending innovation with cultural values at the inter-school and inter-college event.
A group of tech enthusiasts from Karnataka plans to launch the Indian flag to 100,000 feet on Republic Day, aiming to set a new world record for the highest altitude national flag display.
NASA scientist Akshata Krishnamurthy discusses the NISAR mission's advanced radar technology, its applications for disaster management and agriculture, and the importance of US-India space collaboration.
Scientists at IIT Kanpur have created the first 3D map of the Sun's interior magnetic field by analyzing three decades of satellite data, advancing space weather prediction.
East Coast Railway launches first-of-its-kind humanoid robot 'ASC Arjun' at Visakhapatnam Railway Station to enhance passenger safety, security, and service delivery through advanced technology.
India's first private Earth observation satellite network is set to launch in 2026, marking a significant milestone in the country's space sector. The network will provide high-resolution data for various applications, enhancing India's capabilities in en
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has announced her retirement after a distinguished 27-year career, which included two long-duration missions to the International Space Station and setting records for spacewalks.
NASA's delays in setting requirements for commercial space stations are creating pressure on private companies like Vast Space, which is developing Haven-1 amid uncertainty about the ISS replacement timeline.
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has conducted over 1,600 crash tests and is expanding its safety labs. The institute outlined its vision for sustainable mobility ahead of SIAT 2026 symposium in Pune.
Finnish scientists are making steady progress in wireless electricity transmission, using electromagnetic fields to power devices without cables. While not replacing grids soon, it shows promise for specialized applications.
India's space regulator IN-SPACe has completed shortlisting three private companies under its Satellite Bus as a Service program to boost domestic space ecosystem.
Japan's space agency has officially concluded the Akatsuki mission after losing contact with the Venus orbiter. The spacecraft far exceeded its expected lifespan, providing crucial atmospheric data.
Nitte University establishes India's first RuTAGe Smart Village Centre in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada, showcasing agricultural and assistive technologies to bridge rural-urban gaps.
The Indian Space Association calls for fiscal and regulatory measures in Union Budget 2026-27 to position India as a global space power, with private industry driving growth.
Lords Mark Industries plans to install data-driven solar lighting on accident-prone highways across India by 2026, aiming to enhance road safety with innovative technology.
India's first Earth Observation Satellite System under PPP model will see concession agreement signed this week, enabling private consortium to build 12 satellites for strategic applications.
Dhanbad's CSIR-CIMFR has successfully conducted India's first comprehensive safety assessment of a hydrogen compressor-dispenser system, a crucial step for the national hydrogen mission.
NASA has transported the Artemis II rocket to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, marking a key step toward the first crewed moon mission in over 50 years, scheduled for 2026.
IUCAA researchers discover Malin 1 grows by quietly absorbing dwarf galaxies, not violent collisions, using AstroSat and Very Large Telescope data.
NASA's SLS rocket and Orion capsule begin rollout to launchpad for Artemis II mission, aiming to send four astronauts around the moon and potentially break distance records.