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Earthquake Lights Phenomenon Observed Near Turkey-Greece Tremors

Recent minor earthquakes in the Aegean Sea region near Turkey and Greece were accompanied by unusual glowing lights in the sky, drawing scientific attention to the phenomenon known...

April 3, 2026

Gaganyaan Astronauts Begin Mission Mitra in Ladakh

India’s human spaceflight programme has advanced with the launch of Mission Mitra in Ladakh, involving four astronauts selected for the Gaganyaan mission. Conducted in a high-altitude, extreme environment,...

April 3, 2026

TP53 Mutation Found in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Patients

A recent multi-institutional study involving 830 adult patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) has revealed that nearly one in ten patients carries a mutation in the TP53 gene....

April 2, 2026

E20 Fuel Mandate Introduced for Cleaner Mobility

The Central Government has introduced a new mandate requiring petrol pumps to supply E20 fuel with a minimum octane rating of 95 RON. This step is part of...

April 2, 2026

Coal to Ammonium Nitrate Project Planned in Odisha

A leasing agreement has been signed between Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Limited (BCGCL) and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) for a Coal to Ammonium Nitrate Project at Lakhanpur,...

April 2, 2026

Antariksh Venture Capital Fund to Boost Space Startups

India’s space sector is set to receive a significant push with the steady progress of the Antariksh Venture Capital Fund. Recently, the Union Minister announced that investments under...

April 2, 2026

YUVIKA Programme Boosts Space Science Interest Among Students

The Government of India has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting scientific temper among youth through initiatives like the Yuva Vigyani Karyakram (YUVIKA). Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted...

April 2, 2026

Centre cracks down on misuse of weight-loss GLP-1 drugs

The Central government has intensified action against the misuse and unauthorised sale of weight-loss and diabetes drugs, particularly GLP-1 receptor agonists, amid rising concerns over their unchecked availability....

April 1, 2026

India Boosts Chip Ecosystem with Kaynes Semiconductor Plant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a semiconductor manufacturing facility of Kaynes Technology in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a significant step in India’s ambition to build a robust domestic chip...

April 1, 2026

ESA Launches Celeste Satellites to Boost Navigation System

The European Space Agency (ESA) has marked a significant advancement in satellite navigation with the successful launch of the first two satellites of the Celeste in-orbit demonstration mission....

April 1, 2026

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