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GPS Spoofing Threatens Civilian Flights Amid US–Iran Electronic Warfare

Escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran have created a new aviation risk across the skies of the Persian Gulf and the United Arab Emirates. Commercial...

March 7, 2026

India Faces Rising Metabolic Disease Burden, Global Study Warns

India and China account for the highest absolute metabolic disease burdens in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a recent analysis of the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and...

March 7, 2026

US Tests Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

The United States military conducted a successful test launch of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) off the coast of California. The launch was carried out by...

March 7, 2026

MeerKAT Telescope Detects Distant Cosmic ‘Gigalaser’ 8 Billion Light-Years Away

Astronomers have discovered an extremely powerful cosmic “space laser” known as a hydroxyl megamaser in a distant galaxy more than 8 billion light-years from Earth. The discovery was...

March 7, 2026

Thiruvananthapuram Deploys AI Robot for Canal Cleaning

The Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation has introduced an AI-powered robotic system named G-SPIDER for canal cleaning under the Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban 2.0. The robot has been deployed at the...

March 7, 2026

Japan Approves First Stem-Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Japan has approved a groundbreaking stem-cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease, marking a major milestone in regenerative medicine. The Japanese government also cleared a similar treatment for severe heart...

March 6, 2026

Skyroot’s Vikram-1 Set to Become India’s First Private Orbital Rocket

India’s private space sector is preparing for a major milestone as Hyderabad-based startup Skyroot Aerospace readies the launch of Vikram-1, the country’s first privately developed orbital rocket. The...

March 6, 2026

IISc Launches Brain Co-Processors Moonshot for Stroke Rehabilitation

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has launched an ambitious “moonshot” project to develop brain co-processors that integrate neuromorphic hardware with artificial intelligence algorithms to enhance or...

March 6, 2026

IBM Launches Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India

Technology company IBM has launched its first Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India at its India Systems Development Lab (ISDL) campus. Named the Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre, the facility...

March 6, 2026

World Obesity Atlas 2026 Warns of Rising Childhood Obesity in India

Childhood obesity in India has reached alarming levels, according to the World Obesity Atlas 2026 released on March 4 to mark World Obesity Day. The report estimates that...

March 6, 2026

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