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AP to Build 177 Houses with 3D Concrete Printing
Andhra Pradesh launched India’s first pilot housing project using 3D concrete printing technology on 4 October 2026. The project covers 177 houses in Burripalem and Obulnayudupalem villages in...
UCIL Marks 60 Years of Uranium Mining at Jaduguda
The Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) began its Diamond Jubilee Year celebrations at Jaduguda on 4 October 2026. UCIL was incorporated in 1967 and operates as a...
India’s Railways Use AI-Based Plan Bee
Indian Railways has used AI-based systems, speed restrictions, and wildlife deterrence measures to reduce elephant-train collisions on vulnerable railway stretches. The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) saved 255 elephants...
New Lizard Species Found in Peru’s Andes
A new lizard species, Liolaemus archipensis, was discovered in the southern Andean region of Arequipa in Peru at an altitude of more than 4,800 metres, or 15,750 feet....
Astronomers Detect Radio Signals from Beta Pictoris b
Scientists announced the first direct detection of radio signals from an exoplanet on 23 September 2026. The signals came from Beta Pictoris b, a gas giant about 63...
Kerala to Launch IT Parks Affiliation Scheme
Kerala is set to launch the IT Parks Affiliation Scheme on 6 October 2026 to connect IT companies outside major government-owned IT parks with a state-level technology ecosystem....
CSIR-CCMB Develops India-Specific Sickle Cell Severity Tool
Scientists at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) developed an India-specific disease severity score for sickle cell anaemia on 2 October 2026. The tool was built...
Indian Start-ups Launch Payloads on SpaceX Transporter-18
On 2 October 2026, payloads from Dhruva Space, TakeMe2Space, SatLeo Labs and EON Space Labs reached orbit aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket on the Transporter-18 rideshare mission. The...
Scientists Identify Two New Australian Stick Insect Species
Scientists identified two new Australian stick insect species in 2026 after re-examining members of the genus Anchiale. The study also reinstated one previously unrecognised species and revised the...
NASA and SpaceX Launch Crew-13 Mission
The NASA and SpaceX Crew-13 mission launched on 1 October 2026 at 11:10 a.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida....
FAA Delays Boeing 737 MAX 10 Certification
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has delayed certification of the Boeing 737 MAX 10 after Boeing identified a software issue in the aircraft’s flight management computer (FMC). The...
