Category : Innovations


1986: India Enters Silicon Club Amid Punjab Unrest

On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.

India's First Hydrogen Train Reaches Jind, Haryana

Haryana's Jind district welcomes India's pioneering hydrogen train. Set to run on the Sonipat track, this eco-friendly marvel promises a new era for Indian Railways. Read more about its features and launch plans.

Bats' Secret Sensory World: Beyond Echolocation

Discover how bats use advanced echolocation, UV vision, and touch to navigate and hunt. New research reveals their incredible sensory adaptations for survival in changing environments.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Unveiled at Delhi Station

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train. The 16-coach train, designed for overnight travel, features modern amenities, Kavach safety system, and will cut travel time by 3+ hours. Get the details!

Earth-Mass Rogue Planet Found Roaming Milky Way

Astronomers have made a landmark discovery of a free-floating, Earth-mass planet drifting alone through the Milky Way, using gravitational microlensing. This provides the first direct evidence for such solitary worlds. Read more about this cosmic wanderer

Fungi Could Bridge Gap Between Brain and Computer

Scientists explore using shiitake mushroom mycelium for neuromorphic computing. This biological approach could lead to efficient, low-cost, and adaptable future hardware. Discover the fascinating research.

38th Kerala Science Congress from Jan 30 in Kochi

Kerala Science Congress 2024, from Jan 30-Feb 2 at St Albert's College, Kochi, focuses on 'Ocean Science for Blue Economy'. CM Pinarayi Vijayan to inaugurate. Join the science expo and discussions.

PAU Gets Patent for Rodent Contraceptive Bait

Punjab Agricultural University patents a groundbreaking contraceptive bait for rodents, offering a humane and effective solution to protect crops and public health. Learn about this innovative pest control method.

ISRO Studies Feasibility of Data Centres in Space

ISRO is exploring the futuristic concept of establishing physical data centres in orbit for on-board satellite data processing. This could revolutionise disaster response and communications. Read more about India's space tech leap.

Burj Khalifa's Engineering Secrets Revealed

Explore the groundbreaking design and safety features of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. Discover how structural engineer Bill Baker's vision defied limits.

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