The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi on 7 August...
India has developed a beam catcher for the Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR), a major international particle physics project at Darmstadt in Germany. The first of...
SK Hynix Inc., a South Korean memory chipmaker, approved a 54.3 trillion won investment, or about $38.15 billion, on 7 August 2026 to build two new semiconductor fabrication...
The National Health Authority marked 25 crore digital outpatient department (OPD) registrations under the QR-code-based Scan and Register service of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission on 7 August...
India discovered a record-low tariff of ₹5.25 per unit in round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy bidding on 7 August 2026. The tariff was announced in New Delhi at the...
India’s first human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan, has completed major development and validation milestones for human-rating systems. On 6 August 2026, the Union Minister of State for Science and...
The India Meteorological Department will commission an X-Band Doppler Weather Radar at Pulpally in Kerala’s Wayanad district by the end of December 2026. The radar will provide high-resolution...
Karnataka launched the Composite Digital Crop Survey (CDCS) on 6 August 2026 as a state-level initiative for crop data collection and agricultural mapping. The project uses Artificial Intelligence,...
IIT Guwahati developed “E-Eye”, a low-cost portable optical sensing device for rapid detection of toxicants and cancer-causing heavy metals in water and biological samples. The device was announced...
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon completed his first extravehicular activity on 6 August 2026 during a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. The operation, designated US Spacewalk 96,...
OpenAI is developing its first consumer hardware device as a screenless, portable smart speaker with a circular form factor. The device is planned for a 2027 release and...
Microsoft announced the general availability of its fourth cloud region in India on 6 August 2026. The new facility, named the India South Central region, is located in...
