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India Launches #100DesiDeepTechs Initiative

India has recently launched the #100DesiDeepTechs initiative to identify and support 100 leading deep-tech startups. This multi-stakeholder programme is a collaboration between Startup Policy Forum (SPF), Startup India...

July 5, 2025

Ancient Egyptian Genome Sheds Light on Early Civilisation

Recent advancements in genetic research have led to the sequencing of the oldest known DNA from ancient Egypt. This genome belonged to an individual who lived approximately 4,500...

July 3, 2025

Lanthanum-Doped Silver Niobate

Recent advancements in energy storage technology have attracted global attention. Researchers from Bengaluru and Aligarh Muslim University have developed a new energy storage material. This innovation improves the...

July 3, 2025

India Rejoins Unicode Consortium for Global Language Support

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) of India rejoined the Unicode Consortium as a Supporting Member. This move positions India as one of only two government...

July 3, 2025

Drone Technology for Safe Blood Delivery

Recent advancements in drone technology have opened new avenues for healthcare delivery. A study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) marks the potential of drones in...

July 2, 2025

Altermagnets

Recent advancements in material science have revealed intriguing properties of altermagnets, a novel class of magnetic materials. These materials have the potential to transform electronic devices . Researchers...

July 1, 2025

GPS Interference

Recent incidents show the rising threat of GPS interference. A Delhi-Jammu flight had to turn back due to navigation issues. Similarly, two tankers collided near the Strait of...

July 1, 2025

Computer Technology with 2D Materials

Recent advancements in computer technology have emerged from The Pennsylvania State University. Researchers have successfully built a computer using two-dimensional (2D) materials, marking milestone in the evolution of...

June 30, 2025

Earth’s Oldest Rocks in Nuvvuagittuq Belt

The Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt in Canada has gained attention for potentially housing the oldest known rocks on Earth. Recent research indicates these rocks may date back to 4.16...

June 30, 2025

Teak Leaf Extract for Laser Safety

Recent advancements in laser technology necessitate protective measures for both human eyes and sensitive optical devices. Researchers at the Raman Research Institute (RRI) have discovered that teak leaf...

June 28, 2025

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