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North Tech Symposium 2026 on Defence Technology

The North Tech Symposium 2026 is being held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from 4 May to 6 May 2026. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the three-day event on...

May 4, 2026

South Korea Launches CAS500-2 Earth-Observation Satellite

South Korea launched its domestically developed Earth-observation satellite Compact Advanced Satellite 500-2 (CAS500-2) into orbit on 3 May 2026. The satellite, also called Next-Generation Medium Satellite No. 2...

May 3, 2026

GalaxEye Launches World’s First OptoSAR Satellite

GalaxEye launched Mission Drishti, the world’s first OptoSAR satellite, on 3 May 2026. The 190-kilogram satellite lifted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg, California, at...

May 3, 2026

NISAR Satellite Detects Rapid Land Subsidence in Mexico City

The joint India-US Earth observation mission, NISAR, has revealed alarming rates of land subsidence in Mexico City, highlighting the growing environmental risks faced by one of the world’s...

April 30, 2026

HF Radar Installation to Boost Karaikal Coastal Monitoring

The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) is set to enhance coastal surveillance along Puducherry’s Karaikal region by installing a high-frequency (HF) radar system. The initiative aims to...

April 30, 2026

Chandrayaan-5 Launch Site Assessment Begins in Japan

India’s upcoming lunar mission, Chandrayaan-5, has entered a crucial preparatory phase as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) initiates launch site assessments in Japan. The visit by ISRO...

April 30, 2026

ISRO Opens Gaganyaan Astronaut Selection to Civilians

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing to select a second batch of astronauts for the Gaganyaan mission, expanding eligibility beyond Indian Air Force test pilots. For...

April 29, 2026

Prashast 2.0 to Screen 21 Disabilities

The Union government is set to launch Prashast 2.0, an upgraded digital platform designed to identify 21 types of disabilities in children and improve support for Children With...

April 29, 2026

Oxford and Serum Partner for New Malaria Vaccine

The University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India (SII) have signed a licensing agreement to develop and manufacture R78C, a next-generation malaria vaccine candidate. The partnership...

April 29, 2026

China’s Zero-Carbon Coal Fuel Cell Breakthrough

Chinese researchers have developed a new technology called the Zero-Carbon-Emission Direct Coal Fuel Cell (ZC-DCFC), which can convert coal directly into electricity without burning it. This innovation, led...

April 28, 2026

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